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Psychedelic Preparation & Integration

Psychedelic Preparation & Integration With Hypnosis

Hypnotherapy can be a useful tool to help you prepare for and integrate psychedelic experiences into your life. Psychedelics can often bring up difficult emotions and experiences, and hypnotherapy can help individuals process and integrate these experiences in a safe and controlled environment.

Psychedelic substances, such as psilocybin, LSD, which is derived from the ergot fungus, and ayahuasca, have been used for thousands of years in spiritual and healing contexts. In recent years, there has been a revival of interest in the use of these substances for therapeutic and self-development purposes. This renewed interest has led to a growing body of research on the potential benefits of psychedelics in treating mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and addiction. Much of this research has been led by MAPS in the USA and The Centre For Psychedelic Research at Imperial College, London, UK.

Despite these promising results one of the biggest challenges is ensuring that people who have a psychedelic experience are able to fully integrate and make sense of what they have experienced. Psychedelic experiences can be profound and transformative, but they can also be confusing, overwhelming, and even traumatic for some people.

This is where integration comes in. Integration is the process of making sense of a psychedelic journey and incorporating the insights and lessons learned into daily life. It typically involves working with a therapist or other trained professional to process the journey and explore its meaning. Integration can also involve making lifestyle changes, such as practicing mindfulness, developing a regular meditation or yoga practice, or engaging in other forms of self-care.

One to one hypnotherapy is a wonderful way to help integrate psychedelic experiences and the Harmony Hypnosis Meditation app is also full of guided sessions that help to consolidate feelings of gratitude, self-compassion, confidence and much more including a specific session for Psychedelic Integration.

Hypnotherapy is a very relaxing experience that allows you to feel more in control of your inner emotional process. It can also be used to address any underlying issues that may have been brought to light during a psychedelic experience. For example, if an individual experienced feelings of anxiety or trauma during their psychedelic journey, hypnotherapy can help them identify and work through these issues.

Also working through some of these issues in advance of a psychedelic journey can be very helpful and allow you to benefit from and be more open during the journey itself.

To find out more about Darren Marks’ personal experience in this area click here

For more information on one to one sessions and how to book click here

NB: It is important to note that we recommend you only take part in psychedelic retreats or therapy sessions in places where it is legal to do so. We cannot offer medical advice and do not encourage illegal activities.