🎙️ Episode 154 of The Macro Perspective: “A Catalyst for Healing” with Maria LloydIn this powerful conversation, Seamus, Marcos, and licensed marriage & family therapist Maria Lloyd explore cutting-edge approaches to mental health. They unpack the impact of attachment styles, the profound mind-body connection in trauma, and the emerging role of ketamine-assisted therapy—all thoughtfully integrated with mindfulness and intentional guidance.Key Takeaways:🧩 Attachment styles shape how we relate—and learning them can transform relationship dynamics 🧠 Trauma leaves imprints on both the body and mind; true healing goes deeper than talk therapy 💧 Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, paired with mindful integration, offers real breakthroughs for depression and trauma 🛡️ Safe, guided therapeutic environments are essential for navigating psychedelic experiencesThis episode isn’t a quick fix—it’s an invitation to commit to your healing journey, explore trauma with courage, and build real connection.#therapy #family #marriageadvice #mentalhealth #ketaminetherapy ____________________Chapters (00:00) Introduction to Mental Health and Therapy (01:37) Evolving Perspectives on Mental Health(03:21) Understanding Attachment Styles (06:58) Exploring Disorganized Attachment (08:42) The Importance of Individual Work in Relationships (12:24) The Role of Ketamine in Therapy (16:53) Ketamine‑Assisted Psychotherapy Explained (27:45) Integrating Ketamine Therapy with Mindfulness (29:44) Understanding Dissociation and Psychedelic Experiences (34:04) The Role of Neuroplasticity in Healing (35:57) The Importance of Guidance in Psychedelic Use (41:14) Navigating Trauma and Protective Mechanisms (48:40) Emotional Responses and Body Sensations (50:44) The Unexpected Choke‑Out Experience (52:14) Exploring Panic and Trauma (53:35) The Connection Between Control and Anxiety (55:43) Navigating Safe Spaces in Therapy (57:39) The Role of Guided Therapy (59:32) The Power of Psychedelics in Healing (01:01:42) Building Safe Therapeutic Relationships________________________About Maria Lloyd:Licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist since 2001, Maria Lloyd has worked with a diverse range of clients. Based in Mission Viejo, CA, she specializes in trauma processing and healing attachment wounds, helping individuals discover their true selves. Maria earned her B.S. from UC Davis in 1994 and a Master's from Fuller School of Psychology in 1998.Maria believes that healing isn’t about perfection—it’s about permission. Permission to feel. To question. To grow. To take up space in your own life.Clients often find Maria when they’re standing at a turning point—exhausted by old patterns, unsure of the next step, but deeply aware that something has to shift. Maria’s work centers around helping individuals reconnect with their inner truth and reclaim the parts of themselves they’ve silenced for too long.Therapy with Maria isn’t about becoming someone new—it’s about coming home to who you’ve always been..__________________You can find Maria here:https://www.instagram.com/catalystforhealingpodcasthttps://www.youtube.com/@CatalystforHealingPodcasthttps://catalystforhealing.com/___________________You can find The Macro Perspective and its hosts here:InstagramMarcosSeamusTikTok  YouTubeFacebookApple Podcast—-------------------------------------------The Macro Perspective is hosted by Marcos Rivera and Seamus Sullivan, and was born from a simple but powerful mission: to help people take ownership of their health and lives. ______________________________For 40% off of the Pain to Possible Bundle at Kineon Labs, https://www.k7ghd8dt.com/THEMACROPOD/,  use code TheMacroPodFor 10% of at https://yourstrulea.com/, use coupon code TheMacroPodFor 15% off at https://momentumus.co/, use coupon code macropod15For 10% off at https://fluxfootwear.com/, use coupon code TMPP10

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