The mindbodygreen Podcast

587: The benefits & risks of psychedelic medicine | Nick Brüss, EdD, LMFT

Apr 6, 2025
Nick Brüss, a licensed psychotherapist in Los Angeles, dives into the transformative potential of psychedelic medicine. He discusses the healing power of substances like MDMA, psilocybin, and ketamine, emphasizing their therapeutic applications in addressing trauma and mental health disorders. Brüss stresses the importance of a supportive setting for these experiences and offers advice on choosing practitioners. Additionally, he highlights the need for caution, especially concerning younger individuals, and explores the integration of other modalities like Internal Family Systems therapy.
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