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Episode: Dr. Adele Lafrance: The Role of Love in Conventional Psychotherapy - Lessons from Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy
Description: Comments or feedback? Send us a text! The emergence and research of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy has yielded a number ofΒ insights with respect to potential mechanisms of change in psychotherapy.Β The experience of "love" (including perceiving the love of others, self-love or even being love) has been identified as a particularly powerful element in some forms of psychedelic assisted psychotherapy.Β In this episode, clinical psychologist, research scientist and author Dr. Adele Lafrance and host Dr. Pete Kelly explore the role of love in psychotherapy including: Β the personal and professional origins of Dr. Lafrance's interest in psychedelic-assisted psychotherapya brie...