S02E51 - Dr. Adele Lafrance - Food, Family, Love & Psychedelics

Welcome to Episode 51 of The Mindfulness Experience Podcast

Hello and welcome to Episode 51 of The Mindfulness Experience Podcast, where we dive into psychedelics, food, family, love and the use of mindfulness, personal growth, and transformation. I'm your host, Keith Fiveson, and today we are honored to have an exceptional guest joining us – Dr. Adele Lafrance.

 

Dr. Adele Lafrance is a clinical psychologist, research scientist, author, and developer of emotion-focused treatment modalities. She has been actively involved in the research and practice of psychedelic medicine, focusing on ayahuasca, MDMA, psilocybin, and ketamine. Adele serves as the Strategy Lead for the MAPS-sponsored study of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for eating disorders and is a clinical trainer and supervisor for Imperial College Center for Psychedelic Research.

 

In this episode, we will explore Dr. Lafrance's groundbreaking work in the field of psychedelic medicine and her particular interest in mechanisms and models of healing. We'll discuss topics such as emotion processing, spirituality, love, and family-based psychedelic medicine, all of which contribute to her innovative approach to treatment.

 

Together, we'll delve into the transformative potential of psychedelic therapies, the challenges and rewards of working in this pioneering field, and Dr. Lafrance's vision for the future of mental health treatment.

 

So, please sit back, relax, and join us for an enlightening and inspiring conversation with our esteemed guest, Dr. Adele Lafrance, on Episode 51 of The Mindfulness Experience Podcast.