Dr. Lewis Mehl-Madrona

Relation of Non-Ordinary States of Consciousness to Change & Transformation Workshop with Lewis Mehl-Madrona & Barbara Mainguy

Why are people drawn to experiences like ceremonies, trance dancing, drumming, hypnosis, and even psychedelics? These are non-ordinary states of consciousness associated with theta rhythm in our brains and potentially disrupt our usual habits

Decolonizing Diagnosis: Turning Nouns into Verbs Workshop with Lewis Mehl-Madrona

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In contemporary medical and psychological practice, diagnoses are “things” that are conferred on people. They are things we have like a car or a pet. They have a “natural history” which is how they are supposed to unfold.

How to Work with Anxiety Relationally: Ancient & Social Models - Lewis Mehl-Madrona

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In primary care settings, everyone is anxious. Prevalence studies show rates as high as 30% of people at any moment. The German philosopher, Hartmut Rosa, links this to the acceleration that affects every segment of our society which leads

Does Borderline Personality Really Exist? Workshop with Lewis Mehl-Madrona

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One of the more objectionable and emotion-filled diagnoses that exist in the mental health field today is borderlline personality disorder. In this workshop, we'll explore the history of that diagnosis, how it came to be so objectionable

Therapeutic Stories: Transmitting the Values of Altruism and Concern for Others Workshop with Lewis Mehl-Madrona

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We are exploring stories that are used for healing and stories can be used therapeutically in a variety of settings – traditional cultural healing, office-based psychotherapy, peer counseling, group psychotherapy, and more.