From Volunteer to Psychedelic Integration Coach & Therapist with Tobey Tobey

Medicine for These Times with Beth Weinstein

Tobey Tobey is a Transpersonal Therapist and Integration Coach. He received an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, with a concentration in Mindfulness-Based Transpersonal Counseling from Naropa University. He has over 8 years of experience in harm reduction, offering on-site peer support and drug education with Zendo Project, N.E.S.T., DanceSafe, Harmonia, and is the 4 year-past president of Psychedelic Club of Denver.

Tobey believes in the power of a community container and enjoys facilitating support groups. He has conducted over a hundred psychedelic peer integration circles. His therapy internship focused on equine-assisted therapy sessions and groups. As a transpersonal therapist he is fascinated by the experiences in life that bring us outside of the mundane.

Episode Highlights

▶ Tobey's rich exploration into the world of psychedelics, with insights from his role as a transpersonal therapist and integration coach
▶ The tension between community-facilitated healing versus clinical models
▶ The critical role of community in the psychedelic space
▶ How integration circles provide opportunities for shared learning and connection
▶ The belief that the real magic in the psychedelic experience lies in the integration process
▶ Valuable advice from Tobey for aspiring integration coaches, including the benefits of attending integration circles, finding mentors and honing interpersonal skills
▶ A look at the growing interest in psychedelic integration support as societal openness to psychedelics expands
▶ The recent decriminalization and legalization of psychedelics in Colorado and concerns about potential corporate influence
▶ Advocacy for psychedelic decriminalization as a means to ensure accessibility and bypass potential restrictions and high costs

Tobey Tobey’s Links & Resources

▶ Website: https://www.alteredstatesintegration.com/
▶ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alteredstatesintegration/
▶ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlteredStatesIntegration/

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