#31: Beyond the “Bad Trip” – Dr. Erica Zelfand on Psychedelics, Naturopathic Medicine, and Meaning

Send us Fan Mail What happens when a psychedelic experience meant to be healing becomes frightening, destabilizing, or even traumatic? In this episode, I speak with naturopathic physician Dr. Erica Zelfand about the promise and risks of psychedelic medicine, informed consent, preparation and integration, and what can happen when psychedelic experiences go wrong. But our conversation ranges much further—from Erica’s family experience with chronic illness and her path into naturopathic medicin...