#203 Alex is an Institute For Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner with a MSc in Personalised Nutrition and a BSc in Nutritional Therapy.

He is also:

Co-founder of Healthpath, an at-home functional gut testing company Co-founder of The Applied Functional Medicine Mentoring Program. Chief Wellness Officer at Exhale Coffee - a healthy coffee hand picked for its chlorogenic acid content (the good stuff!)

Currently Alex is finalising his studies in Transformational Life Coaching.

After a powerful experience combining breathwork and psychedelics towards the end of 2019, Alex is also currently training to become a Transformational Breathwork Practitioner and has recently started a 12 month psychedelic practitioner program with The Synthesis Institute.

In this episode we discuss all things psychedelics, in particular:

Alex shares his powerful psychedelic and breathwork experience What psychedelics have the most research, particularly for mental health The impact of psychedelics on the gut-brain axis How Alex see’s health practitioners, or himself safely integrate them Are there any concerns for their use (risks or side effects) Who should be avoiding them Where is regulation at with psychedelics We were so in the moment that we forgot to discuss micro and macro dosing And so much more