Looking at mental health in a new way through psychedelic therapy

Looking at mental health in a new way through psychedelic therapy

From The Mountain Life by Lynn Ware Peek, Mary Beth Maziarz

April 22, 2026 · 25 min

About this episode

The episode explores the potential and limitations of psychedelic therapy for mental health.

Therapist Keith Kurlander and Dr. Will Van Derveer unpack the promise and limits of psychedelic therapy in their book, “Psychedelic Therapy: A Revolutionary Approach to Restoring Your Mental Health and Reclaiming Your Life.”

People in this episode

Guests: Keith Kurlander, Dr Will Van Derveer

Topics covered

  • mental health
  • psychedelic therapy
  • therapy
  • mental wellness

Keywords

  • psychedelics
  • mental health treatment
  • therapy approaches

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Psychedelic Therapy: A Revolutionary Approach to Restoring Your Mental Health and Reclaiming Your Life

Books & works: Psychedelic Therapy: A Revolutionary Approach to Restoring Your Mental Health and Reclaiming Your Life

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