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A State of MindAuthor: Julian Royce
We feature provocative, in depth conversations leading thinkers on topics including meditation and mindfulness, non-dual spirituality, psychedelics, psychology, ecology and sustainability and eudomainia or genuine happiness: how to co-create a more loving and thriving world. Guests so far include authors, professors, psycho-therapists, mindfulness meditation and dharma teachers, visionaries, philosophers, community activists and more. I am deeply looking forward to sharing these conversations with you. Language: en Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Mushroom Therapy with Psychedelic Therapist Clayton Ickes
Episode 139
Thursday, 30 October, 2025
Julian Royce talks with Clayton Ickes about the state of legal psychedelic therapy and natural plant medicines in the state of Colorado.Topics include cutting edge psychedelic science specifically on psylocibin and mental health and well being, current laws and regulations, ways in which psychedelic therapy differs from traditional therapy and psychiatric approaches, Clay's journey to being the first licensed psychedelic therapist in Colorado and more 0:00 - 11:07 Intro11:08 - End Conversation with Clay Ickes References:Learn more about Clay Ickes: https://www.kykeonwellness.comhttps://www.instagram.com/themushroomtherapist Order Premium quality Shilajit from the sacred Ural Mountains of Russia.Message Julian for 20% off your order: www.astateofmindpodcast.com Somatic trauma informed therapy, Psychedelic assisted Therapy, Meditation training & more with Julian Royce: www.astateofmindcounseling.org Support the show: www.patreon.com/astateofmindDonate with Venmo: @Julian-Royce Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/julianoceann/ Find Julian on SoundCloud at: https://soundcloud.com/julian-ocean-1 Scientific Studies:• Griffiths, R. R., et al. (2016). Psilocybin produces substantial and sustained decreases in depression and anxiety in patients with life-threatening cancer. Journal of Psychopharmacology.• Davis, A. K., et al. (2020). Effects of psilocybin-assisted therapy on major depressive disorder. JAMA Psychiatry.• Carhart-Harris, R., et al. (2021). Trial of psilocybin versus escitalopram for depression. The New England Journal of Medicine.• Griffiths, R. R., et al. (2006). Psilocybin can occasion mystical-type experiences. Psychopharmacology.• MacLean, K. A., et al. (2011). Increased openness following psilocybin. Journal of Psychopharmacology.- Laws and Regulations and the Natural Medicine Health Act in Colorado: https://dpo.colorado.gov/NaturalMedicine













