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In this powerful conversation, Maria Lloyd, LMFT and Keith Kurlander, LPC explore the transformative potential of psychedelic therapy in mental health care. Keith shares his personal journey through trauma and the healing modalities that shaped his path—including ketamine, psilocybin, somatic experiencing, and yoga. 

Together, they discuss the importance of integration, the evolving landscape of psychedelic legalization, and the upcoming book designed to educate and empower both clinicians and seekers. With nuance and care, Keith emphasizes the need for proper guidance, training, and discernment in psychedelic work—advocating for a cautious yet open-hearted approach to healing.

 Key Takeaways:

• Psychedelic therapy can be life-changing for those navigating mental health challenges.
• Trauma often lies at the root of emotional suffering.
• Ketamine offers rapid relief for treatment-resistant depression and suicidality.
• Somatic experiencing and yoga are powerful tools for reconnecting with the body.
• Psychedelics must be held in safe, intentional containers with skilled support.
• Education and integration are essential for sustainable healing.
• Legalization is unfolding across the U.S., with growing public interest.
• Healing is nonlinear and deeply personal—it requires active participation.
• Psychedelics can help access and process buried trauma.
• Even in the darkest moments, hope and healing are possible.

https://psychedelic.support/ - A great resource to find therapists trained in psychedelic integration and to sign up for clinical trials in your area.

Connect with Keith Kurlander

 Email: [email protected] Websites:

• PsychiatryInstitute.com
• PsychiatryCenters.com
• KeithKurlander.com

 Phone: 303-358-6259 LinkedIn:

• Keith Kurlander (Higher Practice)
• Integrative Psychiatry Institute

 Facebook: Integrative Psychiatry Institute YouTube: Integrative Psychiatry Institute

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