
The Higher Practice Podcast for Optimal Mental Health The Business of Psychedelic Therapy - Keith Kurlander & Will Van Derveer
Mar 27, 2023
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Rethinking Treatment Foundations
- Psychedelic therapy isn't a cure-all but could have been a better foundation than antidepressants.
- Starting mental health treatment with psychedelic medicines might change the trajectory of care.
Durability of Psychedelic Benefits
- Benefits from MDMA and psilocybin therapies appear durable, lasting many months beyond treatment.
- Many patients potentially put chronic mental health disorders behind them for long-term recovery.
Attentive Psychedelic Therapy
- Psychedelic therapists must stay highly attentive even when clients are silent under psychedelics.
- Therapy during altered states reveals important insights not accessible in ordinary consciousness.
