EP 213: Brian Richards | Psychedelic Insights for Mental Health

Radical Responsibility Podcast with Fleet Maull Ph.D

In this episode, I speak with Dr. Brian Richards, a clinical psychologist and faculty investigator at Johns Hopkins University, about the transformative potential of psychedelic experiences in mental health. We explore how these experiences move beyond symptom suppression and allow for deep personal transformation. Dr. Richards shares insights on how altered states of consciousness can reframe existential concerns and the role of therapists in helping patients integrate these profound experiences into their everyday lives. Tune in to understand how psychedelic insights can revolutionize mental health and well-being.
We Also Discuss:
- Understand the shift from symptom-focused treatments to psychedelic experiences as a means of personal transformation in the realm of mental health and well-being
- Dive into how altered states of consciousness facilitated by psychedelic substances can help to reframe existential concerns, such as end-of-life reflections
- Learn how therapists and patients can collaboratively make sense of, process, and apply insights gained from psychedelic experiences into daily life
- Explore the Scalability and Clinical Application challenges involved in making psychedelic-assisted therapy accessible and effective within medical settings
- Understand the courage required to explore intense experiences, both for patients and therapists
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