The Psychologym Podcast

Altered Psychedelics | Ashley Carmen with Kristen McAdams | Ep.56

Practitioner Ashley Carmen is pioneering a seriously important path in the mental health industry. She created a community called The Psychedelic Guide Network (named has been updated since the recording of this episode), a place where mental health practitioners, healers, and helpers can tune into some much needed wisdom and guidance on the topic of mushrooms in mental health. Listen in as she and Kristen McAdams discuss their youth, the path to professionalism, and some of the modern mysteries of using Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy. All socials: https://www.psychedelicguidenetwork.com https://www.instagram.com/psychedelicguidenetwork https://www.instagram.com/thepsychologympodcast https://www.facebook.com/thepsychologmpodcast https://www.kristenmcadams.com https://www.instagram.com/kristen4transformation Research: https://maps.org/ https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09540261.2018.1474088Walsh, Z., & Thiessen, M. S. (2018). Psychedelics and the new behaviourism: considering the integration of third-wave behaviour therapies with psychedelic-assisted therapy. International Review of Psychiatry, 30(4), 343-349. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8574982/Penn A, Dorsen CG, Hope S, Rosa WE. Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy: Emerging Treatments in Mental Health Disorders. Am J Nurs. 2021 Jun 1;121(6):34-40. doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000753464.35523.29. PMID: 33993135; PMCID: PMC8574982. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0955395921003789Barnett, B. S., Parker, S. E., & Weleff, J. (2022). United States National Institutes of Health grant funding for psychedelic-assisted therapy clinical trials from 2006–2020. International Journal of Drug Policy, 99, 103473. https://ascpt.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/cpt.557Nichols, D. E., Johnson, M. W., & Nichols, C. D. (2017). Psychedelics as medicines: an emerging new paradigm. Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 101(2), 209-219. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2212144719301140Watts, R., & Luoma, J. B. (2020). The use of the psychological flexibility model to support psychedelic assisted therapy. Journal of Contextual Behavioral Science, 15, 92-102 https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jose-Carlos-Bouso/publication/286168364_Ayahuasca_and_the_Treatment_of_Drug_Addiction/links/5caef29a299bf120975d7c57/Ayahuasca-and-the-Treatment-of-Drug-Addiction.pdf#page=243Gabor Mate Psychedelics and AddictionMaté, G. (2014). Postscript—Psychedelics in unlocking the unconscious: From cancer to addiction. The therapeutic use of ayahuasca, 217-224.. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8033757/Zeifman, R. J., Singhal, N., Breslow, L., & Weissman, C. R. (2021). On the relationship between classic psychedelics and suicidality: a systematic review. ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science, 4(2), 436-451. Producer: Ambush Media Productions Graphics: Schoen Creative and Ambush Media Productions For Mental Health Emergencies: 24/7 Crisis: Dial 988 National Sexual Assault Hotline:1 (800) 656-4673 Crisis Text Line: Text “HOME” to 741741 National Domestic Violence Hotline:1 (800) 799-7233

Tantra Sex | Dominique D'Vita with Kristen McAdams | Ep. 55

Dominique D'Vita is a Trauma-Informed Master Coach, Certified Tantra Educator, and Registered Nurse who teaches the healing power of love and healthy sexual energy. Her workshops, virtual coaching, and video tutorials guide clients toward complete and total sexual fulfillment. Kristen and Dominique discuss messages about original experiences of "the birds and the bees" story, how shame versus support impacts our sexual health, and how gender role stereotypes impact sexual healing. Learn about harnessing your sexual energy and check out ways that Dominique guide you toward sexual transformation. All socials: https://www.yestantra.com [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbVBrSXV0SnJZdHhJWW5NaDUzYU1UNzZTb3Vad3xBQ3Jtc0trRDRwSGlOSFM0TmN2VkVrZ2VFMTlIc2ZNRFRvbEktcy1lWktHRkhBc21XOEtYUE5lTkZZU19QcFdBX3Zfd2VfSThEcG9oa182bGUwaVRmOGF1RWVhMV8wYkE5MzlTN1JKZjFYMHhWc1YxQ0Z4NTAyOA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yestantra.com%2F&v=18vpRY_jeR4]https://www.instagram.com/yesdvita [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbFdJOFRvQkd1Q0laZ0RsdWFEV2dWenB4ZDZpd3xBQ3Jtc0tseEd0RkZObmdNUzRydFl0OU5FZmtLeXpYRThXTU9oOWp5Mi1RaVRwLXptVUVlMGVjTkhKaC1WV3VqaGdyRnVmMThzeFNYM2lUdGlPYWtnVHdmUlFOdVNfSmJsTkt4c2hIeVY4bm4zOU84eHRSUmFnQQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fyesdvita&v=18vpRY_jeR4]https://www.instagram.com/thepsycholo... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbldPZmNYRW4zRHNHQkEydTAxYjhjdXZGckdyUXxBQ3Jtc0ttVWctc05XYnJTdHA2STB0YVlUeTdVOFlOOWNab2ozQWV4R1hqbFNibDRCNUlWWmNncmxObnNwc1F6M2dwV1JVQzdEbFlCSmVNVUQ3OXJRVHBkT1gzODRzWFZFS3NGRGtKU3lxaU9WaVZZYU9KRGJySQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fthepsychologympodcast&v=18vpRY_jeR4]https://www.facebook.com/thepsycholog... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbWZyYm5tNUdNVmQtT25oZy1oUThvZXFlX0Q3Z3xBQ3Jtc0tsOXdFbk1WU01xVDJScFcyZnRxMVZGaEY1QlkwS01Sbl9ROExzejZWT2VILVAyRXVvaDlyX1hqT0kwZS00dUxDenB2TVdvR0R5aGhpZkh0bzl4SWthT2pETWVwSmpjelZXSGZXc3dqZWVFUXBsWE5Dbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fthepsychologmpodcast&v=18vpRY_jeR4]https://www.kristenmcadams.com [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbjR3Z3NDWURGUlRDUE1oYTJsQjBmb3BIUC1Qd3xBQ3Jtc0tsM2VjaEt0WEQzcHNkTDhCV0E1aUhESy0ybXhPRGwxa0pyLU1JRWo3dzdNRUl3dHJrbVZrWlBDQXZvWGVoY2lPdEFteWszb29qaTN4UHNpQ2lVUjg4azM1eTFWSmNKYXYzYzBSTHN2VTBWZnVSaUw0cw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kristenmcadams.com%2F&v=18vpRY_jeR4]https://www.instagram.com/kristen4tra... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa3JOT09PeGlnQXB2UjlnMll1eGlxNU9Ja2dEZ3xBQ3Jtc0ttN1NnRERsNnlwQXB4Tl95MURTOWdiR3J3eTZnVGt0ZDN1VTVFS0hJQTlwSkhEdFdIdTlUWTVNSE9yLVRndmZnd1BGQ3lXOHI0T0lzMkI5ckl1REFDT2NZQkZ2NDhNd1VBSXJHLXhtY1FDYU5kNFdhUQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fkristen4transformation&v=18vpRY_jeR4] Research: Rewers, A. (2019). Tantra and Mental Health: Psychotherapy of the 21st century or Tantric Upāya of the 10th century? https://www.researchgate.net/profile/... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDRRT1ZEOF93OUQ5anhTQmhRTjBfd0RrcTlrQXxBQ3Jtc0tubFBaN2ItTlhwZ3g0Z3QwYk1xU2dvUTFrVW1SV2k3NGMyRjIwMDdMQ2x4NVdIUk93VjhKdFByTW5FQ3l0Zjgyd24zeFcxeHk1Y2lKWHQ3akxkcDIxU0d1d3UzVmVJYmhJNjBuZk9ERTJ4MFBRdV8tVQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.researchgate.net%2Fprofile%2FAshley-Rewers%2Fpublication%2F358511169_Tantra_and_Mental_Health-_Psychotherapy_of_the_21st_century_or_Tantric_Upaya_of_the_10th_century%2Flinks%2F6205789887866404a15e9898%2FTantra-and-Mental-Health-Psychotherapy-of-the-21st-century-or-Tantric-Upaya-of-the-10th-century.pdf&v=18vpRY_jeR4] Producer: Ambush Media Productions Graphics: Schoen Creative and Ambush Media Productions For Mental Health Emergencies: 24/7 Crisis: Dial 988 National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1 (800) 656-4673 Crisis Text Line: Text “HOME” to 741741 National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1 (800) 799-7233

Integral Psychology | Mike Bledsoe with Kristen McAdams | Ep. 54

Mike Bledsoe is a Human Pattern Interrupter, Podcaster, Investor, Health Maximalist, and Dean at the School for the Living. He joins Kristen McAdams to discuss the topic of Integral Psychology. Learn how Mike's experience growing up home-schooled and learning from adults translated into a fierce curiosity for knowledge around the human condition. Hear his story about 1:1 experiences with the founder of Integral Psychology: Ken Wilber. Discover how to use the AQAL Map to shift your life from surviving to thriving. Challenge your perspectives on transcendence and living fully. Check out Mike's Newsletter for even more brilliant information: https://mikebledsoe.ac-page.com/newsletter For Programs and Business Affiliations mentioned during this episode visit: https://kristenmcadams.com/programs All socials: https://mikebledsoe.ac-page.com/newsletter https://www.instagram.com/mike_bledsoe https://www.instagram.com/thepsychologympodcast https://www.facebook.com/thepsychologympodcast https://www.kristenmcadams.com https://www.instagram.com/kristen4transformation/ Research: All search criteria - https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C44&q=integral+psycchology&btnG= Brys,Z., & Bokor, P. (2013). Evaluation of Ken Wilber's integral psychology from a scientific perspective. Journal of Spirituality in Mental Health, 15(1), 19-33.https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/19349637.2012.737685 Ingersoll, E. (2005). An introduction to integral psychology. Journal of Integral Theory and Practice, 1(2), 131-143. Producer: Ambush Media Productions Graphics: Schoen Creative and Ambush Media Productions For Mental Health Emergencies: 24/7 Crisis: Dial 988 National Sexual Assault Hotline:1 (800) 656-4673 Crisis Text Line: Text “HOME” to 741741 National Domestic Violence Hotline:1 (800) 799-7233

Consciousness with Climate Change | Emma Kraft with Kristen McAdams | Ep. 53

Emma Kraft is a Berkeley Student making a BIG SPLASH in the sunscreen industry. Her product, Coral Sunscreen, allows you to protect the coral reefs AND your skin. In this episode, Kristen and Emma discuss the impact that climate change has on mental health and some of the unique challenges entrepreneurs like Emma encounter on their mission to save the planet. Emma reminds us all that change is possible. Emma is affiliated with Dragonfly Health. Check out these affiliated links for codes to discounts on events and wellness passes. Letter to your Subconscious course link:https://www.dragonflyhealth.io/bundles/wellness-pass-1?ref=e0540b 50% off wellness pass with NEWMEMBER50! Dragonfly Live Women’s Health and Longevity: https://www.dragonflyhealth.io/pages/womens-health-and-biohacking-conference-2023 10% off registration: kristenmcadams10 All socials: https://www.instagram.com/ thepsychologympodcast https://www.facebook.com/thepsychologympodcast https://www.kristenmcadams.com https://www.instagram.com/kristen4transformation/ Research:Biological versus cultural codeshttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0303264719301297NASA’s global warming versus climate change site:https://climate.nasa.gov/global-warming-vs-climate-change/ Timelines:https://www.livescience.com/humans-first-warned-about-climate-change#:~:text=The%20scientific%20community%20began%20to,dates%20back%20thousands%20of%20years. Accuracy of predictions:https://climate.nasa.gov/news/2943/study-confirms-climate-models-are-getting-future-warming-projections-right/ Producer: Ambush Media ProductionsGraphics: Schoen Creative and Ambush Media Productions For Mental Health Emergencies:24/7 Crisis: Dial 988 National Sexual Assault Hotline:1 (800) 656-4673 Crisis Text Line: Text “HOME” to 741741 National Domestic Violence Hotline:1 (800) 799-7233

Coping with Student Loan Debt | Molly Roth, LPC. with Kristen McAdams | Ep. 52

If you feel let down by the Student Loan Forgiveness promises being unfulfilled, you are not alone. Molly and Kristen discuss personal experiences with their unique student loan stories and highlight various ways that they have coped with being in debt. Understand the history of debt and how modern society constructs our ideas of credit, interest, and financial health. If you've ever wondered how emotions play a role in finances, this is the episode for you. All socials: https://www.mollyrothcounseling.com https://www.instagram.com/mollyrothcounseling https://www.instagram.com/thepsychologympodcast https://www.facebook.com/thepsychologympodcast https://www.kristenmcadams.com https://www.instagram.com/kristen4transformation/ Producer: Ambush Media Productions Graphics: Schoen Creative and Ambush Media Productions For Mental Health Emergencies: 24/7 Crisis: Dial 988 National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1 (800) 656-4673 Crisis Text Line: Text “HOME” to 741741 National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1 (800) 799-7233