#83- Hilary Morris, LPC: Treating Trauma, Discovering Pleasure, Empowering Women Entrepreneurs & the Power of Ketamine Assisted Therapies

A State of Mind

Julian and Hilary discuss psychotherapy, trauma, psychedelic therapy, women lead businesses and more. See below for a list of topics.

Hilary is a Clinical Therapist and clinical director specializing in somatic therapy, coaching, feminine intelligence, anxiety, and trauma resolution. She also works with women in business.

Learn more about Hilary at: https://hilarymorrislpc.com/meet-the-team.html

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hilarymorrislpc/

Articles by Hilary Morris:

Somatics and Psychedelic Therapy in the Treatment of PTSD:

https://psychable.com/psychedelics/somatics-and-psychedelic-therapy-in-the-treatment-of-ptsd/

Why Combat Veterans Seek Out Psychedelics for PTSD

https://psychable.com/psychedelics/why-combat-veterans-are-seeking-out-psychedelics-for-ptsd/

Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy

https://psychable.com/psychedelics/ketamine-assisted-psychotherapy-where-did-my-body-go/

Topics:

• Trauma and how serious concussions and traumatic brain injuries can be, physically as well as psychologically
• Healing from Physical trauma and Psychological trauma
• Post Concussion Syndrome
• Different therapeutic modalities she works with, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Somatic Therapies, EMDR, and Brain Spotting
• Her work helping women entrepreneurs
• Challenges women face in business
• Feminine and Masculine energies and how we all have these different energies to differing degrees
• The importance of having unstructured time
• Brain Spotting - what it is and how it works
• The importance of Pleasure - how to allow oneself to more fully experience pleasure
• Psychedelic Assisted Therapy and specifically, Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP)
• Different ways Ketamine can be administered therapeutically, for example with Treatment Resistant Depression versus the lower doses that Hilary usually works with
• Ways in which Ketamine assisted therapy can help
• Ego dissolution and the temporary dissolving of the 'default mode network' in our brain/nervous system and how valuable an experience of being alive without being stuck in one's usual suffering can be so immensely valuable and life affirming
• Hilary shares an anchoring or grounding technique with us: I am here.

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