The Curious Clinicians is a medical podcast that asks "why?". Why do diseases present in certain ways? What are the mechanisms of treatments we use? Why does the human body function as it does? Join us to explore these questions and many more.
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Welcome to Beyond Reality: Where we talk about Clinician Journey and Breakthroughs in Virtual Reality Rehabilitation Whether you're a seasoned clinician, a curious mind, or someone navigating the intricate world of rehabilitation, you've landed on the right frequency. We will be diving into captivating stories of clinicians who are passionate about helping others and utilizing virtual reality technology to provide superior benefits to their clients. We are proud to bring you a first hand exp ...
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The psychedelic renaissance is here! Join Dr. Steve Thayer, Dr. Reid Robison, and special guests as they explore the frontiers of psychedelic medicine and what it takes to cultivate a healthy mind, body, and spirit. Our hosts draw from their extensive knowledge and experience with psychedelic therapy research and treatment to discuss the science, practice, and art of psychedelic healing. If you are a helping professional, therapist, clinician, guide, healer, psychedelic enthusiast, or simply ...
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A podcast for curious listeners where I offer soft takes on hard topics. I'm Evan Dumas, a former counselor, public speaker, and writer. You'll hear my calming perspectives on the uncomfortable things. Note: this podcast doesn't constitute mental health advice or a client-clinician relationship, and isn't a suitable replacement for receiving therapy.
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Presenting the people and stories behind medical education at the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine and our community of learners.
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Be Well, Practice Well is a clinician wellbeing podcast brought to you by MedCentral
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Welcome to "The Art of Healing Podcast," where the realms of traditional medicine, energy healing, and holistic well-being converge. Join Dr. Charlyce, a distinguished physician who wears multiple hats as a Reiki Master and Functional Medicine physician, on a transformative journey toward optimal health. In each episode, Dr. Charlyce explores the profound intersection of Reiki, meditation, Functional Medicine, and Integrative Medicine. Discover the power of Reiki, a gentle yet potent energy ...
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This week, the Curious Clinicians give a 'hot take' on a common symptoms: why do hot flashes occur? Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here! Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours).…
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I know the future can stress me out some times, so here's some soft takes on how to find hope and compassion for ourselves as the future unfolds.By Evan Dumas
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Psychedelic studies, interpreting results, and the future of psychedelic research
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There is a lot of exciting research going on right now in the world of psychedelic medicine. So much, in fact, that it can be difficult to keep track of it all. Where do you go for reliable information? How do you interpret results? How is it that studies with similar hypotheses can have contradictory findings? In today’s episode of the Psychedelic…
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I was a little late in putting this episode out because I simply didn't have the brain for it, now that I do, I wanted to share how I tried to find compassion for myself when my head wasn't cooperating.By Evan Dumas
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Has there ever been a time when you didn’t feel like yourself? Maybe somebody did or said something to you and you overreacted in a way that left you feeling embarrassed or confused? Well, today we’re going to examine experiences like this through the lens of what Swiss psychotherapist, Carl Jung, called the shadow. You’re listening to Psychedelic …
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Answers might seem like the right thing to look for, but when have you found any? Maybe questions are where it's at. This episodes looks to flip our answer-seeking into something more fun and playful.By Evan Dumas
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No I can't tell you the answer to life, the universe, and everything, but I can help you feel better not knowing.By Evan Dumas
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Beyond Reality Podcast Ep. 2: Virtual Pathways with Nupur Hajela
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Hi everyone, whether you're a seasoned clinician, a curious mind, or someone navigating the intricate world of rehabilitation, you've landed on the right frequency. We're not only delving into the captivating story of a clinician who is passionate about helping individuals with neurological disorders, but also utilizing virtual reality technology t…
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Producer Giancarlo Buonomo joins the Curious Clinicians this week to answer a morning report musing: why do we use IV PPIs to treat upper GI bleeding? Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here! Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part …
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This episodes hopes to soften all the weird feels I get when people ask me what I do, and if you share in these feels I hope I can help.By Evan Dumas
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In today’s episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers podcast Dr. Steve Thayer and Dr. Reid Robison explore defense mechanisms. They discuss what defense mechanisms are, how they can be adaptive and/or maladaptive, the utility of understanding your defensive psychological patterns, the importance of a non-shaming interpretation of defense mechani…
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I'm not sure why we compare ourselves, but I know it makes me feel less connected when I do it. I offer these soft takes in hopes we can treat ourselves a little nicer and more humanely.By Evan Dumas
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What a deserving topic. I call myself a failure, and I know others do too, but hopefully these soft takes will help us treat ourselves with a little more compassion.By Evan Dumas
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Powerful tools for good mental hygiene
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In today’s episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers podcast Dr. Steve Thayer and Dr. Reid Robison explore a few of their favorite tools and concepts for promoting and maintaining good mental hygiene. They discuss Dr. Phil Stutz’s book The Tools, top-down vs bottom-up strategies, psychological multiplicity, self-compassion, self-discipline, mind…
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Money, it's so entwined with our lives, but I think it won't always be this way. Listen in for some soft takes and a call to start a dialogue on money. For a great read, check out "Debt: The First 5000 Years" by David Graeber, you can find it at your local library and local bookstore.By Evan Dumas
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Instead of "Why do we...?" this week the Curious Clinicians answer a "Why don't we?" question: why don't we use steroids in acute pancreatitis? Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here! Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 …
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Bad news is reliable, and also stressful. I give some soft takes involving empathy, self compassion, and even a little grounding exercise.By Evan Dumas
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FDA Advisory Committee votes ‘No’ on MAPS/Lykos MDMA-assisted therapy approval
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In today’s episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers podcast Dr. Steve Thayer and Dr. Reid Robison talk about the recent FDA psychopharmacologic drugs advisory committee meeting that resulted in a majority vote against the approval of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD based on MAPS/Lykos study data. They discuss what the committee’s concerns were, …
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Episode 23: Why Stigma Makes Physicians Reluctant to Share
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Be Well Practice Well Episode 23: Why Stigma Makes Physicians Reluctant to Share Trauma Expert and Author Kirk Brower and Host Michael McGee talk about depression, fear of judgement, and how to how to open up to peers. July 2024, 15 minutes
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Some soft takes on Laziness, how it might keep us from resting, and how it could reveal attitudes around work and effort that aren't serving us.By Evan Dumas
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Some soft takes on complaining, why it might not be as bad as it sounds, and how it might be an indicator of our attitudes towards suffering and compassion.By Evan Dumas
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Ibogaine and 5-MeO-DMT for addiction treatment with Garyth Moxey
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In today’s episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers podcast Dr. Reid Robison is joined by Garyth Moxey. Garyth Moxey, a native of Canada based in Vancouver, is a leading figure in entheogen provision and harm reduction advocacy. Trained as a psychedelic therapist at the Synthesis Institute, he specializes in using Ibogaine for opiate addiction …
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The Curious Clinicians answer a fascinating historical perspective: what was the role of antibiotics in ancient society? Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here! Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours). Audio edited by…
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Some soft takes on how hard it is to celebrate ourselves, and how it can provide the necessary closure on projects before we start new ones.By Evan Dumas
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Some soft takes on boredom, the space it gives us, and how curiosity can be a road to new experiences.By Evan Dumas
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Trips, transformations, and awakening together with Austin Mao
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In today’s episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers podcast Dr. Reid Robison is joined by Austin Mao. Austin is a serial entrepreneur, author, poet, community builder, and keynote speaker, celebrated for blending science, spirituality, psychology, and shamanism into his work. As the visionary co-founder of Ceremonia, a legal non-profit spiritua…
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I talk about how we get to define professionalism, keeping the values that serve us but adding in the values of being true to our humanity.By Evan Dumas
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I talk about how insecurity wasn't our idea, and how we can find security through curiosity.By Evan Dumas
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How to integrate a challenging psychedelic experience
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In today’s episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers podcast Dr. Steve Thayer and Dr. Reid Robison talk about how to integrate a challenging psychedelic experience. They discuss what the integration process typically entails, some recent research on integration, what can make a psychedelic experience challenging to integrate, how the preparation…
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The Nepal Episodes, Chapter Two: Creating Sustainable Impact
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What are the similarities and differences in surgical training in Nepal versus the US? Chloe explores this question at the Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology in Kathmandu, where expert physicians share their own training experiences from home and abroad. In this second of three "Nepal Episodes," Chloe interviews Anu Manandhar, MBBS, MD, Head of th…
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The Curious Clinicians answer a sweet question about a new medication: Why do SGLT2 inhibitors cause erythrocytosis? Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here! Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours). Audio edited by Cla…
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Beyond Reality Podcast Ep. 1: Virtual Pathways with Dr. Katrina Banks
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Hi everyone, whether you're a seasoned clinician, a curious mind, or someone navigating the intricate world of rehabilitation, you've landed on the right frequency. We're not only delving into the captivating story of a clinician who is passionate about helping individuals with neurological disorders, but also utilizing virtual reality technology t…
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No nonsense spirituality with Britt Hartley
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In today’s episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers podcast Dr. Steve Thayer and Dr. Reid Robison are joined by Brittney Hartley. Britt is a religious trauma and deconstruction coach and atheist spiritual director. Drawing from her study of history and theology and her own experience with religious deconstruction, Britt helps thousands of peopl…
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A short introduction where I share about me and what this podcast is about.By Evan Dumas
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Soft takes on rest, how it's not indulgent, but can help with daydreaming, self-knowledge, and feeling those set-aside feels.By Evan Dumas
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A few soft takes on work, how to find meaning, connection, and learn a bit about yourself from it.By Evan Dumas
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Dopamine detox: What you need to know about the molecule of more
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In today’s episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers podcast Dr. Steve Thayer and Dr. Reid Robison talk about dopamine. It’s pretty trendy right now to talk about things like optimizing dopamine levels or doing a dopamine detox or fast. In this episode they debunk some of the common misconceptions about dopamine; challenge the idea of a dopamine…
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The Art of Healing Podcast is going on Summer Break! While we're apart, please check out any old episodes you may have missed: https://healingartshealthandwellness.buzzsprout.com/ While the podcast is on pause, our connection doesn't have to be. Through my weekly newsletter, you'll get steady updates, personal anecdotes, and exclusive content to ke…
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Episode 22: What We Have to Unlearn to Move Forward
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Be Well Practice Well Episode 22: What We Have to Unlearn to Move ForwardWorking in an ‘industry of suffering,’ Doctors Omar Reda and Michael McGee talk about carrying trauma, speaking up in a system of toxic stress, and why they continue to serve as healers. June 2024, 18 minutes
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Discover the Healing Touch of Reiki for Mental Health
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Have you ever felt the healing touch of Reiki wash over you, soothing your anxieties and lifting your mood? This episode takes you on a journey into the heart of Japanese energy healing and its remarkable benefits for mental health. Discover how Reiki can be a beacon of light in the darkness of stress and anxiety, enhancing your overall well-being …
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A Deep Dive into Holistic Strategies for Mental Well-being
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Join me for the latest Art of Healing Episode, where we will explore how to approach mental health and wellness for a Functional Medicine approach. During this episode, we will explore: What is Functional Medicine Major Mental Health Disorders How Digestion Impacts Mental Health How Immune Function Interplays with Mental Health The relationship bet…
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The Curious Clinicians answer a gigantic oncologic and evolutionary question: Why don't elephants get (as much) cancer? Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here! Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (0.5 hours), or ABIM MOC Part 2 (0.5 hours). Audio edited by …
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What is the ego? Transcendence, ego-dissolution, and discovering who you really are
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In today’s episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers podcast Dr. Steve Thayer and Dr. Reid Robison talk about the ego. They discuss what the ego is from a variety of philosophical, spiritual, and neuropsychological perspectives; the ego-dissolving properties of psychedelic and other non-ordinary states of consciousness; the value and dysfunction…
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Episode 21: Appreciative Inquiry: How to Pause, Breathe, and Get Curious
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Dr. Elizabeth Warner and Professor Jackie Stavros dive into their work on “Conversations Worth Having in Healthcare.” Hosted by Dr. Michael McGee. May 2024, 22 minutes
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In today’s episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers podcast Dr. Steve Thayer and Dr. Reid Robison talk about thoughts. Specifically, the idea that you shouldn’t believe everything you think. They discuss rumination, overthinking, the difference between productive and unproductive thinking, fear and courage, mindfulness, gratitude, the effect th…
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Embracing Mental Health Awareness during Mental Health Awareness Month
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Discover the transformative power of mental health awareness with me, Dr. Charlyce, as we navigate the complexities of conditions like major depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder during Mental Health Awareness Month. Please accept this invitation to the Live Event: The Healing Arts Toolkit for Mental Health and Wellness We discuss: Major Depres…
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Hold your breath for this one! The Curious Clinicians answer a puzzling pulmonary physiology question: Why can systemic pulmonary vasodilators worsen hypoxemia in COPD-associated pulmonary hypertension? Watch this episode on our new YouTube channel here, and read the show notes here! Click here to obtain AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (0.5 hours), Non…
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Get out of your own way: Waking up from the trance of unworthiness
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In today’s episode of the Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers, the podcast, Dr. Steve Thayer and Dr. Reid Robison talk about getting out of your own way. They discuss why and how we humans defeat ourselves, cognitive biases, self-defeating narratives, self-compassion, accountability partners, goals, values, and much more. Learn more about our podcast at …
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Breathing Vitality: The Future of Wellness with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy with Cloe and Michele Bohbot
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Step into the world of holistic healing with Chloe and Michelle Bobot, the dynamic mother-daughter team behind Beverly Hills' Oxynergy2 wellness center. Book your appointment by phone or text at Oxynergy 2 here: 213-592-0201 Learn more about Oxynergy2 Here: Oxynergy2 on Instagram Oxynergy2 on Facebook Their story unfolds in an episode that promises…
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