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1.2 - Dr Alana Roy: Why Psychedelic Medicine Offers New Hope
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Dr. Alana Roy is a psychologist, mental health social worker, counselor, advocate, researcher, mindfulness meditation teacher, and therapist and has spent the last 13 years working in a broad range of settings including suicide prevention, trauma, sexual abuse, and family violence, and also the disability sector.
Alana utilizes and offers a wide range of therapies in her practice including emotion-focused therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), cognitive-behavioral therapy, neuro-linguistic programming, acceptance and commitment therapy, and mindfulness and meditation approaches.
In this episode:
- Current and future therapies and treatment options for mental health
- Potential complementary effects of mindfulness meditation and psilocybin
- Traditional rituals and practices for altering consciousness
- The categorization of drugs in modern society
- The default mode network
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Manage episode 287770146 series 2896878
Dr. Alana Roy is a psychologist, mental health social worker, counselor, advocate, researcher, mindfulness meditation teacher, and therapist and has spent the last 13 years working in a broad range of settings including suicide prevention, trauma, sexual abuse, and family violence, and also the disability sector.
Alana utilizes and offers a wide range of therapies in her practice including emotion-focused therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), cognitive-behavioral therapy, neuro-linguistic programming, acceptance and commitment therapy, and mindfulness and meditation approaches.
In this episode:
- Current and future therapies and treatment options for mental health
- Potential complementary effects of mindfulness meditation and psilocybin
- Traditional rituals and practices for altering consciousness
- The categorization of drugs in modern society
- The default mode network
Support the podcast:
Support the mission:
Donate to Mind Medicine Australia
Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/mind-medicine-australia.
Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/mind-medicine-australia.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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