Kelly Reverb
Kelly Reverb
Reimagining Recovery: Decriminalization, Psychedelics, and Mindful Mental Health Careers (LPC/ LCDC)
Reimagining Recovery: Decriminalization, Psychedelics, and Mindful Mental Health Careers (LPC/ LCDC)
Reimagining Recovery: Decriminalization, Psychedelics, and Mindful Mental Health Careers (LPC/ LCDC)
Friday 19th September 2025
Join DJ Kelly Reverb and Dusty Burrows as they explore innovative paths to recovery, from psychedelics to mental health careers.
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56 minutes
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About this podcast
Author:
Kelly Reverb
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Recovery is personal and should be tailored to individual needs.
- Psychedelics may offer new avenues for healing in addiction recovery.
- Mental health careers require dedication but offer significant rewards.
- Community and connection are crucial components of successful recovery.
- Abstinence is important but not the sole focus of recovery.
"Recovery starts when you decide it starts."
How do individuals find strength in their journey to sobriety? In this lively episode of *This Pink Cloud*, DJ Kelly Reverb is joined by the charismatic Dusty Burrows, a licensed professional counsellor and chemical dependency counsellor, affectionately dubbed 'The Bearded Oracle.' Dusty shares his unique path to recovery, offering listeners a refreshing perspective on addiction and sobriety. His story underscores the importance of designing a recovery pathway that resonates with one's personal journey.
Dusty and Kelly tackle the role of psychedelics in recovery, exploring how substances like psilocybin and ketamine might offer new pathways for healing. Dusty passionately argues that addiction isn't just about abstinence; it's about addressing deeper issues that drive substance use. His insights are as humorous as they are enlightening, as he shares anecdotes about his life as a sober bartender and his creation of the 'Sobar' community.
The duo also touches on the significance of mental health careers, offering guidance for those interested in becoming licensed counsellors. Dusty's advice is both practical and encouraging, making it clear that the journey to becoming an LPC or LCDC is challenging but rewarding. If you're curious about the intersection of mental health, recovery, and unconventional therapies, this episode offers a wealth of information and inspiration.
Dusty's candidness and Kelly's engaging hosting style make for an episode that's both entertaining and deeply informative. Could psychedelics be a key to unlocking new paths in recovery? Tune in to find out.