The lives I didn’t get to live- Shame, psychedelics, and owning one’s story
Thirty years ago, a 10 year old boy was found stabbed to death in a park…the same park where 18 year old Stephanie and three young men were seen riding bikes the night before. Stephanie and the others...
9 Feb 202343min
Thinking Through Emotions— DBT Part 2
After years of crippling anxiety, substance abuse, mood instability, and loss, Daniel had finally found the path to impending fame and success beyond his dreams. Then everything fell apart, and he was...
26 Jan 20231h 1min
DBT, Self-Harm, and Suicidality with Dr. Kelly Sonnenfeld
Here Dr. H sits down with Dr. Kelly Sonnenfeld, a psychologist and DBT expert, in this first of a two part look at dialectical behavior therapy, or DBT. This episode is a primer on DBT-- what DBT is...
12 Jan 20231h 8min
Why psychiatric illness strikes young (and what to do about it)
Most medical illnesses appear later in life, as organ systems fail and the decades of wear and tear eventually erode the body's innate homeostatic mechanisms. Psychiatric illness, however, is profo...
29 Dec 202216min
Psilocybin comes to Colorado
Last month marked a fairly momentous occasion in Colorado, the statewide passage of Proposition 122, the Natural Medicines Health Act. Coloradoans voted, by a tally of 53 to 47%, to approve both the d...
15 Dec 20221h 11min
The way out of psychosis-- Psychopharmacology as magic
Psychiatric meds so often get demonized in the media, including the podcast world, and while psych meds are far from perfect and often cause problematic side effects, they also literally save people’s...
1 Dec 20221h 4min
Abortion in Three Acts
Three women. Three stories. One must listen. Act 1- Sarah Music by Dori Lewis Act 2- Karen Music-- Karen and Craig, "Waterfall of Wisdom" by Fia Act 3- Elizabeth BFTA/ Dr. H https://www.craigh...
17 Nov 20221h 10min
From Beauty Queen to Psychedelic Guide
Raised in an abusive misogynistic home amidst deep shame and the purity culture of her parents' faith, Micah's journey carried her though Southern pageant culture, anorexia, estrangement, birth traum...
3 Nov 20221h 12min
