Send us Fan Mail

About this episode:

With a recent executive order expediting the review of psychedelic drugs like psilocybin, psychedelic therapy is moving from the fringes into the national conversation — and this week's episode couldn't be more timely. Whether you're curious about what psychedelic therapy is, how it works, or whether it's right for you, licensed marriage and family therapist, and certified psychedelic therapist Stacey Simmons is here to answer those questions and more. Even if you never plan to partake, you won't want to miss the practical takeaways Stacey shares that anyone can apply to their own healing journey.

Resources for this Episode:

• Can You Trust Your Memories with Stacey Simmons
• What If You’re Not Meant to Be the Hero with Stacey Simmons
• The Queen’s Path by Stacey Simmons
• Mushroom Pharmacy: A Practical Guide to Psychedelic Mushrooms by Stacey Simmons
• What Is Holotropic Breathwork
• Serotonin Syndrome
• The Billionaire, The Psychedelics, and the Best-Selling Memoir
• Get Your Free Human Design Report
• Register for Build Better Memoir Scenes
• Ditch Your Inner Critic Now

Episode Highlights

• 03:08 Mushroom Pharmacy Origins
• 07:41 Psilocybin Set and Setting
• 29:46 Integration That Sticks
• 36:12 Who Should Avoid Psychedelics
• 41:46 Memory Truth And Closing

Stacey’s Bio: Stacey Simmons is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Psychedelic Therapist. She is a clinical supervisor at Hope Therapy Center in Burbank, California. Her practice focuses on creative professionals, where she works primarily with writers, directors, actors, and musicians. Her research focuses on creativity, archetypes, psychedelic psychotherapy, neuroscience and consciousness research. She is a volunteer researcher with the Semel Institute of Neuroscience at UCLA, as well as a researcher with the Trance Science Research Institute in Paris, France. She holds a PhD from the University of New Orleans, and a Masters degree from Pacifica Graduate Institute in Santa Barbara, California.

Connect with Stacey:

• Website: https://staceysimmonsphd.com/
• Facebook: @staceysimmonsphd
• Instagram: @staceysimmonsphd
• TikTok: @staceysimmonsphd

Building Better Memoir Scenes: https://janefriedman.com/building-better-memoir-scenes-with-lisa-cooper-ellison/

Connect with your host, Lisa:
Get Your Free Copy of Ditch Your Inner Critic: https://lisacooperellison.com/subscribe/
Website | Instagram | YouTube | Facebook | LinkedIn

Produced by Espresso Podcast Production