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Mar 2024
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202: Psychedelics and Relationships with...

SHANE BIRKEL
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In this episode, Shane talks with Guy Winch about psychedelics, relationships, and mental health. Guy is a Psychologist, Speaker, and Author who's a leading advocate for integrating the science of emotional health into our daily lives. Hear why society doesn't address mental health as much as physical health, how couples can evaluate and improve their relationships, how long it takes to recover from a divorce or break-up, how psychedelics can help in recovery, and how accepted psychedelics are today.

To learn more about Guy, visit GuyWinch.com

Check out Guy's latest book, "Emotional First Aid"

Check out Guy's podcast, "Dear Therapists"

To learn more about ketamine therapy, visit Mindbloom.com

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