Alex Abraham has spent years researching, exploring, and experiencing firsthand the therapeutic treatment options for healing from childhood sexual abuse. Psychedelics and integration therapy forever changed his life. When not educating other survivors about the benefits of psychedelics, Alex enjoys traveling the world and experiencing new foods. A connoisseur of food truck fare, he lives in Austin, Texas.
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Other Links Mentioned:
Olive, The Other Reinsdeer (1999) (Youtube)
Pelvic Floor (Wikipedia)
Time Ferriss (Wikipedia)
Tucker Max (Wikipedia)
MDMA-assisted psychotherapy (Wikipedia)
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk M.D. (links to Amazon)
EMDR (Wikipedia)
Other Helpful Links:
“Five Things to Know About MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy for PTSD” (Mt. Sinai Physician’s Channel)
Previous HFMS podcast episodes (links to Spotify):
Mike Chapman’s links:
Husband Material Ministries (“HM”/”HMM”; faith-based ministry helping men find freedom from pornography and other sexual brokenness issues) FREE
Info on Joining Husband Materials Academy (“HMA”; Paid)
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