Ibogaine Uncovered

Talia Eisenberg (Beond): Beyond Addiction with Ibogaine

Nov 28, 2022
Talia Eisenberg, co-founder of Beond, is a passionate advocate for democratizing access to ibogaine treatment for addiction and trauma. She shares her powerful journey with ibogaine, detailing how it transformed her life 13 years ago. The conversation dives into the importance of comprehensive aftercare and personalized support post-treatment, along with addressing the broader therapeutic potential of ibogaine, including its role in healing anxiety and trauma. Talia also discusses Beond's initiatives to improve access to these life-changing treatments.
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ANECDOTE

Talia's Early Life and Addiction

  • Talia Eisenberg grew up in Omaha, Nebraska, feeling anxious and like an outsider.
  • She found temporary solace in opiates to numb her feelings but ultimately became addicted.
ANECDOTE

Ibogaine Discovery and First Experience

  • After multiple failed rehab attempts, Talia's friend, Matthew Mellon, introduced her to ibogaine.
  • Her first ibogaine experience, while in a suboptimal setting, relieved her opiate cravings and provided profound healing.
INSIGHT

Ibogaine Treatment Evolution

  • The ibogaine treatment community has evolved, with increased safety standards and a greater emphasis on therapeutic integration.
  • Clinics now recognize ibogaine's potential for treating trauma, depression, and anxiety, not just addiction.
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