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Alt Psych

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A journey into non-ordinary therapies for non-ordinary times by Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman. A psychiatrist and a psychologist who look at therapies and perspectives for people who have been treatment resistant in the past and just want to be well.

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Methylene Blue

November 16, 2023 02:56 - 43 minutes - 39.3 MB

EPISODE 96: Methylene Blue   This week, we explore the intriguing world of methylene blue and delve into the history, uses, and profound effects on our health and bodies. Join us as we dive into the world of all things methylene blue!   Remember to subscribe to our channel and leave your comments/questions below! We appreciate your support and love hearing about your own health journey.     CONNECT WITH DR. MARK SYLVESTER   Schedule an appointment: https://www.mbmfl.com/home F...

Lyme Disease | How to be Strategic with Antibiotic Treatments

September 22, 2023 04:00 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MB

EPISODE 93: Lyme Disease- Are antibiotics doing more harm than good? This week, Dr. Sylvester & Dr. Hart will uncover a holistic perspective on Lyme disease management beyond antibiotics and strengthening your body's defense against lyme disease. Join us as we dive deep into a comprehensive approach to healing, offering insights that go beyond traditional methods. Together, let's embark on a journey towards a healthier, more balanced you. Don't forget to subscribe to our channel and hi...

The Power of High Dose Vitamin C

September 15, 2023 16:26 - 25 minutes - 23 MB

EPISODE 94: Remember to subscribe to our channel and leave your comments/questions below! We appreciate your support and love hearing about your own health journey. CONNECT WITH DR. MARK SYLVESTER Schedule an appointment: https://www.mbmfl.com/home Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Mind-Body-Medicine-of-Florida/100091722573613/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mbm_fl Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_mark_sylvester CONNECT WITH DR. MARTIN HART Website: https://www...

The Journey Beyond Antidepressants

September 08, 2023 15:51 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MB

EPISODE 92: This week, Dr. Sylvester & Dr. Hart delve into the profound question of "why" depression occurs, uncovering deeper insights into its root causes and triggers. They discuss various factors that can contribute to depression, including genetics, brain chemistry, environmental influences, and life experiences. We aim to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of depression from a holistic perspective. Our mission is to empower individuals to explore alternative approaches t...

Mold & How it Effects Your Health

September 01, 2023 16:21 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

EPISODE 91: This week, we explore the intriguing world of mold and fungi and delve into their profound effects on our health and bodies. Join us as we uncover the hidden dangers, raise awareness, and provide valuable insights to help you protect yourself and your loved ones. Come drink Cosmic Wine with Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Martin Hart while they explore the future of mental health care with their visionary and hilarious approach to healing the body, mind, and spirit! Remember to ...

EMF and Radiation

August 29, 2023 16:19 - 50 minutes - 46 MB

EPISODE 90 Come drink Cosmic Wine with Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Martin Hart while they explore the future of mental health care with their visionary and hilarious approach to healing the body, mind, and spirit! Remember to subscribe to our channel and leave your comments/questions below! We appreciate your support and love hearing about your own health journey. Connect with Dr. Sylvester Website: https://www.mbmfl.com/home Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091722573...

The Alt Psych Show Ep. #90 - Medical Personality Change

March 31, 2023 16:54 - 54 minutes - 50 MB

The Alt Psych Show Ep. #90 - Medical Personality Change

Ep. #89 - Therapeutic Devices

February 24, 2023 22:12 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

Ep. #89 - Therapeutic Devices Therapeutic Devices CRT (Computerized Regulation Thermography) HRV (Heart Rate Variability) Rife Machine Biomeridian Device Hyperbaric Chamber Acugraph Neurofeedback BAUD (Bioacoustic Utilization Device) Chi Machine VCS (Visual Contrast Sensitivity) Test Laser UVB Blood Sterilization SOT (Supportive Oligonucleotide Therapy) OSA (Obstructive Sleep Apnea) Home Test Flotation Tank Hemisync Crystals Nova Dreamer Colon Hydrotherapy Microcurrent ...

Ep. 88 - Reinvent Your Life with Special Guest, Lauren Polly!

February 17, 2023 17:00 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MB

Tune in tomorrow for a brand new episode of The Alt Psych Show featuring Special Guest, Lauren Polly! ✦ ✦ ✦ ABOUT OUR GUEST: Lauren Polly, MEd, CCC-SLP, RYT, is leading the Mental Wealth Movement, which unlocks the unorthodox talent of the neuro-emotional divergent population. Whether through bespoke 1:1 intensives or consulting with forward-thinking companies on DE&I trainings; she carves out space for those who think and feel differently to rise up and offer their uniqueness. She trul...

Ep. 87 WELCOME DR. MARTIN HART

January 27, 2023 22:34 - 1 hour - 84.6 MB

Ep. 87 WELCOME DR. MARTIN HART

Ep. #86 - Psychedelic Shift

November 25, 2022 17:00 - 58 minutes - 53.5 MB

Episode #86: Psychedelic Shift Special Guest: Dr. Lida Fatemi www.drlida.family Expanded consciousness Autoscopic view Neuroplasticity Avoid isolation/vulnerability Focus locally Conscious life practices Connect with people

Ep. #85 - Akashic Records

October 28, 2022 16:20 - 53 minutes - 48.9 MB

Akashic Records Guest Host: Sean Paul, MD www.nowpsych.com Collective unconscious Every thought that ever existed everywhere “Mind of god” or library of thoughts Your current vibration charts course to future (manifest reality) Linear interpretation of a non-linear space (think Interstellar, Matrix) All dimension exist in the same time and place, infinitely out of phase The library isn’t a single dimension (like the 4th or 5th, but all levels contained like floors of a building) Th...

Ep. #70 - Pyrokinesis & Spontaneous Combustion

October 21, 2022 16:00 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

Ep. #70 - Pyrokinesis & Spontaneous Combustion

Ep. #84 - Meaning of Life

October 14, 2022 18:04 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

Ep. 84 Meaning of Life Definition of life (including inanimate objects) Dimensional Realities Life is being able to create and perceive thought Brain doesn't create thought, thought created the brain Collective Unconscious Source initiated Big Bang Illusion of separateness due to consciousness fragmentation Ego and sense of self Each thought is potential energy Source is not entirely self-aware Multiverse with infinite dimensions Space-time is fluid Holographic consciousness Yo...

Ep. #69 - Artificial Intelligence (Part 3)

October 07, 2022 17:14 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

Ep. #69 - Artificial Intelligence (Part 3) What is the future of AI? 

Ep. #68 - Artificial Intelligence (Part 2)

September 30, 2022 15:20 - 45 minutes - 42 MB

Ep. #68 - Artificial Intelligence (Part 2) 1) Artificial Intelligence is often thought of as computational intelligence or machine learning. 2) There are four primary AI types: reactive, limited memory, theory of mind, and self-aware. 3) Risks of Artificial Intelligence ▪︎ Automation-spurred job loss. ▪︎ Privacy violations. ▪︎ 'Deepfakes' ▪︎ Algorithmic bias caused by bad data. ▪︎ Socioeconomic inequality. ▪︎ Market volatility 4) AI adapts through progressive learning algorithms to...

Ep #83 - Chemicals, Consciousness, & Creativity (Part 2)

September 23, 2022 20:50 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MB

Chemicals, Consciousness, & Creativity (Part 2) Guest Co-Host: Sean Paul, MD www.nowpsych.com DMT Psychedelic Assisted Psychotherapy Long lasting effects We are in the worst mental health crisis of our generation Trauma narrows perspective Us vs. Them Primitive coping skills Built walls around ourselves so well, we are now lost in a maze The chemical doesn't provide the experience, it reveals whats within Creativity through mind expansion

Ep. #67 - 12 Questions with Dan Bacon

September 16, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

Episode 67 Special Guest: Dan Bacon    "12 Questions with Dan Bacon" 1) What is the attraction experience? 2) Why is it most important to watch what women do, NOT what they say? 3) Why is body language so important to pay attention to? 4) When women “test” their man, how much is conscious vs unconscious (evolutionary)? 5) What do you tell the guy who feels like they are "acting" or being dishonest/untrue to themselves? 6) Why do some men tend to turn off their masculinity as an approa...

Ep. #82 - Chemicals, Consciousness, & Creativity (Part 1)

September 09, 2022 20:24 - 1 hour - 68.8 MB

Ep. #82 - Chemicals, Consciousness, & Creativity (Part 1*) Co-Host: Sean Paul, MD www.nowpsych.com Timeless use across cultures Why are we who we are? Consciousness and sentience Earth School Altered states such as sleep, daydreaming, falling in love Sensory deprivation, Holotropic breathwork, social deprivation Confronting death and the meaning of life Infinite angles of awareness and experience Set & setting Social reward learning critical period Ayahuasca churches, Native Ame...

Ep. #66 - Artificial Intelligence (Part 1)

September 02, 2022 16:00 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MB

Episode 66: Artificial Intelligence (Part 1)  Natural vs. Artificial  AI sentience vs task-oriented  Terminator, Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica, Tesla, & The Matrix  Soul, God, Reincarnation  Emotional Intelligence

Ep #81: Mold & Lyme

August 26, 2022 19:29 - 58 minutes - 53.1 MB

The Alt Psych Show Episode 81: Mold & Lyme Co-host: Dr. Martin Hart MOLD Mycotoxins suppress immune system, even reduce effectiveness of antimicrobial treatments via biofilm May cause cognitive impairment or “brain fog, “ with difficulty thinking, concentrating, or with memory Impaired neuronal plasticity; impaired neuronal plasticity adversely affects everything from your ability to learn and retain new information to overall cognitive function Mood swings, depression, anxiety, rapid ...

Ep. #65 - The Placebo Effect

August 19, 2022 16:50 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MB

Ep. #65 - The Placebo Effect ☞ Latin for "I shall be pleasing" ☞ Designed to have no therapeutic value, yet often does ☞ Sugar pills, saline injections, sham surgery ☞ Functions as a control group, but should it? ☞ Is psycotherapy placebo? ☞ The Great Awakening

Ep. #80 - Melatonin: Miracle Molecule

August 12, 2022 18:08 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MB

The Alt Psych Show Ep. #80 Melatonin: Miracle Molecule Co-host: Dr. John Lieurance Melatonin functions in body besides circadian rhythm (at supraphysiologic dosing) GI effects (Chapter 11) Cancer (Chapter 19) Heavy Metal Detox (Chapter 10) Pineal Calcification, fluoride, DMT, and detox (Chapter 20) Importance of delivery system (suppository) plus sources Methylene Blue (plus red light/photons) www.ultimatecellularreset.com https://www.mitozen.com/

Ep. #64 - "What We All Need is a Mass Awakening."

August 05, 2022 14:33 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MB

Starting today, on weeks when there is no new episode of The Alt Psych Show, we are going to share #throwback episodes instead. Today, we are beginning with a #flashback to The Alt Psych Show Ep. #64, which originally aired on Dec. 3, 2021. This episode was titled, "What We All Need is a Mass Awakening." Special Guest: Bruce Greyson, M.D. About Dr. Greyson: (Charles) Bruce Greyson (born October 1946) is Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences at the University of Vi...

The Alt Psych Show Ep. #79 - Trauma Encoding

July 29, 2022 22:17 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB

Ep. #79 - Trauma Encoding Co-Host Megan Earles, LCSW Trauma overwhelms our capacity to cope State Dependent Encoding Repression (exclusion of ego dystonic thoughts/feelings/memories from consciousness) Fragmentation of self & soul (identify pieces, when they split off, what each needs) Integration Techniques Vibrational Healing (access and shift to retune your body, mind, and spirit) Primitive Reflexes (help access the state of the CNS where it was encoded) www.MeganEarlesLCSW.com ...

The Future of Mental Health

October 26, 2021 20:30 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MB

Join Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman as they speak with Dr. Cynthia Higgins about how we have been changed by the pandemic and the future of mental health.

Astrology and Psychology

July 28, 2021 02:02 - 51 minutes - 70.8 MB

The great physician and psychotherapist Dr. Carl Jung was very interested in astrology. Join Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman as they interview Brian Hill, author and humanistic astrologer as he discusses the ancient study of astrology and the information it can provide for the understanding of the psyche.

Sensory Deprivation and Isolation Tanks

July 18, 2021 06:26 - 51 minutes - 71.4 MB

Join Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman as they explore the mysteries of human consciousness. This episode examines our reaction to sensory deprivation and what happens when we go into isolation tanks.

NON ORDINARY MIND: NDE’s, OBE’s and SDE’s

July 12, 2021 01:06 - 1 hour - 83.7 MB

Join Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman as they continue exploring the mystery of human consciousness in their non-ordinary minds series.

Mass Causality Events

July 12, 2021 01:04 - 52 minutes - 72.4 MB

What is our fascination with events that involve large losses of life? Why do seven people dying on the space shuttle seem more important than seven people dying of cancer or heart attacks? Join Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman as they continue the exploration of the depth and intracacies of human consciousness.

Reintegration Post COVID

July 06, 2021 10:28 - 54 minutes - 74.2 MB

We have survived the society wide trauma of COVID19. What are the pitfalls of reconnecting with a bigger world getting out of your covid cave and back to life? Join psychiatrist, Mark Sylvester, MD and psychologist, Richard Schulman, PhD as they provide insight into this emerging issue and tips on how to successfully re-engage the world.

Immunopsychiatry Part 2

June 26, 2021 20:26 - 51 minutes - 70.7 MB

Join Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman as they continue exploring the future of mental health treatment in this episode of Alt Psych.

Mentalism and Mysticism

June 22, 2021 19:50 - 42 minutes - 59 MB

Join Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman and they’re continuing exploration of non-ordinary mind. This episode looks at mentalism and mysticism as they expand the boundaries of the human mind and search for emotional and physical healing and spiritual growth.

Nootropics and Psychedelics

June 22, 2021 19:44 - 1 hour - 89.6 MB

Join Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman as they continue the non-ordinary mind series by a discussion of nootropics and psychedelics

Deathbed Visions and Terminal Lucidity

June 22, 2021 19:36 - 50 minutes - 69.7 MB

In this episode Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman discussed close to death phenomenon that reveal information about the expansion of the human psyche.

ESP and Precognition

June 22, 2021 19:32 - 49 minutes - 68.3 MB

In this episode Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman continue with their non-ordinary mind series in the discussion of ESP and precognition. In the series The issues of an expanded mind or explored for greater health and happiness.

Astral Projection and Remote Viewing

June 22, 2021 19:27 - 32 minutes - 44.1 MB

Join Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman in a discussion of astral projection and remote viewing. There is both anecdotal evidence plus some scientific evidence that these things are real and while non-ordinary are parts of the human psyche.

Mental Health Consequences of Covid19

June 22, 2021 19:20 - 31 minutes - 43.7 MB

We have never faced a pandemic like the most recent one in our society. The effects are not just physical. There are strong mental health consequences to the trauma of the disease but also the trauma of the attempts to contain it. Join Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman as they discuss this topic that will be important for some time

Mind-Gut Link

June 22, 2021 17:09 - 36 minutes - 50.7 MB

Join Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman as they speak with nutritionist Nora Clemens regarding the connection between gut health and mental health.

Biologic Dentistry

June 22, 2021 15:55 - 35 minutes - 49.2 MB

In this episode Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman speak with biological dentist Martina Mallory and her effective non-ordinary approach to treating dental problems.

Living Consciously

June 22, 2021 15:49 - 34 minutes - 47.5 MB

Join Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman as they speak with author, speaker and spiritual health consultant Dr. Susan Caroline.

Highly Sensitive People

June 22, 2021 15:45 - 26 minutes - 37.1 MB

In this episode Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman speak with psychotherapist Laura Zane on the topic of working with people who have powerful empathic ability and how it can be a blessing or a curse depending upon how they perceive the inner experience.

The Collective Unconscious

June 22, 2021 15:41 - 34 minutes - 47.3 MB

Join Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman as they discuss the concept of the collective unconscious. This was an idea set forth by Dr. Carl Jung and has implications for emotional healing and spiritual life.

Art Therapy

June 22, 2021 15:38 - 40 minutes - 55.6 MB

In this episode Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman interview our therapist Virgil Matheny as he discusses his practice of this powerful emotional healing tool, and the role of art in revealing and healing emotional trauma.

Non-Ordinary Mind

June 22, 2021 15:33 - 29 minutes - 40.5 MB

Join Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman as they discuss how are non-ordinary way of looking at the mind can support mental and emotional health

Monarch Programming and MK Ultra

June 22, 2021 15:26 - 47 minutes - 65.2 MB

This episode of non-ordinary mind focuses on mind control technologies Monarch programming and MK ultra. Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman discuss these programs developed by the United States government for mind control, and implications for understanding serious mental health issues.

Orbs and Rods

June 22, 2021 15:21 - 1 hour - 77.1 MB

In today’s episode of non-ordinary mind, Mark Sylvester Andy and Richard Schulman PhD discuss the phenomenon of orbs and rods, the psychological substrates and possible physical explanations for them.

Bio-Ethics of Covid19 (Part 1)

June 20, 2021 21:39 - 1 hour - 86 MB

Bio ethics expert Dr. Kenneth Goodman joins Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman for discussion of the bio ethics of COVID-19.

Brain Training and Neurofeedback

June 20, 2021 21:33 - 59 minutes - 81.6 MB

In this episode dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman speak with Nicoll Bacharach, an expert in brain training and Neurofeedback.

Mental Health Crisis

June 20, 2021 21:02 - 1 hour - 93.5 MB

An unanticipated fallout from the pandemic has been a spectacular rise and the need for mental health treatment. This has put an unprecedented strain on mental health practitioners who may have some of the same worries as their patients. Join Dr. Mark Sylvester and Dr. Richard Schulman as they discuss impact of the current mental health crisis on practitioners.