Psychedelic Therapy: Psilocybin, Ketamine & A Mental Health Journey

In this episode of the Catalyst for Healing Podcast, a trusted mental health podcast, Dr. Justin Yanuck and Maria Lloyd sit down with L.J. Lumpkin, LMFT, to explore psychedelic therapy psilocybin ketamine a mental health journey. With over a decade of experience in psychotherapy, L.J. shares his perspective on mental health support, mindfulness, psychology, and the vital role of holding space in the healing process. The conversation covers the therapeutic use of psilocybin therapy and ketamine treatment, including ketamine infusion therapy, ketamine infusions, and ketamine therapy for depression. They explore how ketamine for depression and psilocybin influence neural pathways, and why integration work is essential in long-term healing. From therapy to ketamine infusion and beyond, this episode highlights how psychedelic therapy is reshaping how to treat depression and supporting personal transformation through a truly holistic mental health journey.

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Chapters

• 0:00 Exploring Identity and Personal Journey
• 2:58 The Role of Psychedelics in Therapy
• 5:45 Navigating Client Expectations
• 8:48 Integration and Subtle Changes in Therapy
• 10:12 Personal Experiences with Ketamine
• 10:31 Cultural Components in Healing
• 13:15 Navigating Historical Trauma in Medical Settings
• 18:03 The Healing Power of Psychedelics
• 21:36 Comparing Psychedelic Experiences: Ketamine vs. Psilocybin
• 24:01 The Future of Psychedelic Therapy and Accessibility
• 28:53 Building Trust Across Cultural Divides
• 32:02 The Importance of Integration and Community Support