“I would say to any parent who has a child now or any adult who has a disability now – disabilities are looked at quite differently. They are accepted much more than they were when I was growing up. So, you can’t take things out of context, but I...
“Someone comes in and they are having these fainting attacks and neurological symptoms. They develop different anxiety channels, and the first goal is to help them be able to identify and feel their emotions and not have anxiety. Before getting there, we...
“There is a very close relation between being known and knowing others and allowing others to know us. When somebody goes to therapy, it usually impacts everyone around them in many ways. We can say it challenges relationships. It does many things....
“[during the MDMA experience] at around 45 minutes they may notice a shift where the anxiety dissipates and there is a sense of opening, a sense of feeling ok, maybe more than ok, maybe feeling a little bit blissful or positive. One...
“I write a lot about stuckness – it’s not just how bad the thing is but whether it’s changeable and flexible – whether the patient is at least occasionally able to get out of that perspective and see things differently. For patients who are...