Latest Sexualtrauma Podcast Episodes
Anniversary Episode: Practicing Ritual with Shanna Butler
Inside Eyes - July 29, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsFor the one year anniversary of Inside Eyes Laura interviews Dr. Shanna Butler, a psychologist, professor, and ketamine therapist about the creation of ritual and ways to practice ritual within one's own cultural lineage. You can find more info about Shanna here: www.shannabutler.com. If you...
Bonus Episode: Back From The Abyss
Inside Eyes - July 29, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsThis episode is part of a show swap with the podcast Back From The Abyss. BFTA is a series about psychiatric healing hosted by Dr. Craig Heacock. There are a lot of parallels with Inside Eyes and this episode is an incredible interview with trauma expert Saj Razvi, exploring ketamine therapy, ca...
Dynamics of Sexual Harm in Psychedelic & Entheogenic Spaces
Inside Eyes - November 11, 2019 08:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsCommunity that forms around the healing use of entheogens and psychedelics is not without it's own instances of sexual harm. In the final episode of the season, Laura Mae Northrup, MFT talks about psychological dynamics that underlie sexual harm in healing relationships and what the community c...
Harm Reduction for Entheogens & Psychedelics with Kufikiri Imara
Inside Eyes - November 04, 2019 08:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsFor the second to last episode of the season, Laura interviews Kufikiri Imara of Decriminalize Nature Oakland. The episode explores harm reduction from practical and philosophical perspectives and takes an expanded view that includes not only harm to users, but also harm to the medicines themse...
James – MDMA & Questions of Sexual Abuse
Inside Eyes - October 28, 2019 10:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsJames has heard about the amazing breakthroughs that trauma survivors are having with MDMA. Determined to explore an ongoing question of if she was sexually abused as a child, she embarks on two guided journeys. This show is all about going into the depths of wounding to heal, but don't for...
Lena – MDMA, Child Sexual Abuse, & Lasting Altered State of Consciousness
Inside Eyes - October 21, 2019 15:37 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsLena is a survivor of long-term child sexual abuse and decided to try healing with guided MDMA journeys. She had an unexpected outcome from her journey work that resulted in a lasting altered state of consciousness. In this episode we talk about the complex nuances of her "soft psychosis" diag...
Jonathon – Mushrooms, LSD, Child Sexual Abuse, DIY Healing, & Suicidality
Inside Eyes - October 14, 2019 10:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsJonathon shares about his experience of child sexual abuse & healing with LSD and mushrooms. He takes a DIY approach to his medicine work, while also seeing a therapist and doing EMDR. If you would like to support the show, please share this episode with someone who may benefit and leave a r...
Kate – Ayahuasca, Mushrooms, Child Sexual Abuse, & Repressed Memories
Inside Eyes - October 07, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsFor most of Kate's life she didn't remembered the sexual abuse she experienced as a child. She shares about using Ayahuasca & psilocybin-containing mushrooms in her long process of remembering the sexual abuse and healing from complex trauma. If you would like to support the show, please lea...
Tonya – Mushrooms, Child Sexual Abuse, Complex Trauma, & DIY Healing
Inside Eyes - September 30, 2019 10:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsIn episode 10 of the season Laura interviews Tonya about DIY healing with psilocybin-containing mushrooms. Tonya has a complex trauma history and shares about how she set up her solo journey and her process in working on self-esteem issues and PTSD. If you would like to support the show, pl...
Ajesh – Ayahuasca, Repressed Memories, Child Sexual Abuse, & Forgiveness
Inside Eyes - September 23, 2019 10:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsIn episode 9 of the season Laura interviews Ajesh about his experiences using Ayahuasca to heal from child sexual abuse. Ajesh spent most of his life not remembering the sexual trauma from his childhood. He talks about confronting shame, the courage to ask for help, and forgiveness. Ajesh re...
Rosa – MDMA, Child Sexual Abuse, Dissociation, Migraines, & Body Image
Inside Eyes - September 16, 2019 10:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsIn episode 8 of the season Laura interviews Rosa about using MDMA to heal from child sexual abuse. Rosa says she now thinks of her life as "before MDMA & after MDMA." Her MDMA experiences provided unexpected healing around migraines and body image If you would like to support the show, pleas...
Melissa – MDMA, LSD, Sexuality, DIY Healing, & Grief
Inside Eyes - September 09, 2019 10:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsIn episode 7 of the season Laura interviews Melissa about her DIY healing with MDMA & LSD. Unlike other episodes in this season, Melissa doesn't identify as having a specific sexual trauma, but rather describes a more elusive general wound around self-worth, love, and sexuality. If you woul...
Jennifer Patterson – Breathwork Facilitator & Herbalist speaking on Iboga, LSD, College Rape, Queerness, Child Abuse, & Trichotillomania
Inside Eyes - September 02, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsIn episode 6, Laura interviews Jennifer Patterson, a breathwork facilitator and trauma-informed herbalist. She is a grief worker who uses plants, breath, & words to explore survivorhood, body(ies), and healing. In this interview, Jennifer talks about her healing processs with Iboga and LSD, as w...
Jaime – MDMA, Psilocybin, Child Sexual Abuse, Suicidality, & Non-Binary Transgender Identity
Inside Eyes - August 26, 2019 10:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsIn episode 5 of the season Laura interviews Jaime, a survivor of childhood sexual abuse. Jaime shares about how using MDMA & Mushrooms helped to heal around many symptoms, including suicidality. Jaime also talks about how MDMA supported them to build a more loving relationship to their body, a...
Gloria – Ketamine, Psilocybin, Sexual Assault, Suicidality, & Being a Black Queer Femme in Psychedelic Spaces
Inside Eyes - August 19, 2019 10:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsIn episode 4 of the season Laura interviews Gloria, an astrology-loving, queer black femme. Gloria talks about a sexual assault she experienced in her 20s and the healing she found using Ketamine and Mushrooms. She shares about her experience being mixed race and queer and finding other people o...
Shan – Ayahuasca, Child Sexual Abuse, & Rheumatoid Arthritis
Inside Eyes - August 12, 2019 11:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsIn episode 3 of the season Laura interviews Shan, a tattoo artist and survivor of childhood sexual abuse. Shan talks about her experience healing with Ayahuasca and the unexpected effect that the medicine had on her Rheumatoid Arthritis. You can see Shan’s tattoo work on Instagram @needlesi...
Ismail Ali & Jag Davies on Entheogens & Psychedelics – Legalization, Decriminalization, & Medicalization
Inside Eyes - August 05, 2019 16:37 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsPeople all over the United States are talking about access to entheogens and psychedelics, such as Ayahuasca, LSD, Psilocybin, & MDMA, as forms of medicinal healing. How people gain access to these (mostly) illegal medicines is the big question. Who currently has access to this type of healing...
Season 1 Intro & Spring Washam – Spirituality, Sexual Trauma, Ayahuasca, & Accessibility
Inside Eyes - July 19, 2019 01:17 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 103 ratingsWelcome to the first episode of Inside Eyes. In this episode Laura lays out the purpose behind this season with thoughts on the political and spiritual significance of sexual trauma, followed by an interview with Spring Washam, renowned meditation teacher, Ayahuasca advocate, and author of A Fi...
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