In this episode of "The Psychedelic Couch," Sarah Tilley delves into the expanding world of psychedelic-assisted therapy, with a special focus on its applications for couples. She discusses the growing interest and the increasing medical acceptance of psilocybin, describing how this powerful substance is being used to enhance intimacy and connection in relationships. Sarah shares her experiences and insights from collaborating with Imperial College on pioneering research into psilocybin-assisted couples therapy, shedding light on the transformative potential of these therapies.

Sarah also addresses common misconceptions about psychedelic therapy and emphasises the need for responsible, well-supported therapeutic practices. Drawing from her diverse background in natural and plant medicine, she highlights the importance of creating holistic healing programs that integrate body, mind, and spirit. Her reflections offer a compelling vision of how psychedelics can be safely and effectively used to foster deeper human connections and promote overall well-being.

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Sarah is a psychedelic guide, educator, holistic therapist, musician, mother, and founder and CEO of Beautiful Space, a Dutch based legal psychedelic-assisted therapy program for couples and individuals focusing on female empowerment and relationship sexual wellbeing.

Sarah’s background working with couples, families, individuals and groups originates in complementary medicine, plant medicine and expanded states of consciousness and spans 20 years of holistic and clinical practice.

Sarah has been studying with Esther Perel Sessions online program for the past 6 years and Betty Martin’s Wheel of consent.

Creator of the Beautiful Space Method, this is an inclusive program for non-binary modern relationships, with a 12-week directional journey based on MAPS protocol with psychedelic interventions. Sarah facilitates couples from disconnect back to connection, addressing family of origin, childhood story and trauma.

Beautiful Space is currently in research collaboration with Imperial College London investigating psilocybin and relationship wellbeing with psychological support.

Follow Sarah: @beautifulspace__ @sarah.tilley.wellness and at

www.beautifulspace.org

Follow The Psychedelic Couch: @thepsychedelicouch

Book recommendations and recourses:

Recapture the Rapture: Rethinking God, Sex, and Death in a World That's Lost Its Mind by Jamie Wheal

Intimacy Redefined : Exploring Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy for Couples | EP15 | with Sarah Tilley

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