Psychedelics and the Texas Trip: Three Part Series
After years of struggling with PTSD and traumatic brain injuries, former SEAL Team 6 member Marcus Capone found hope in psychedelic therapy. His journey, alongside unexpected advocates like former Texas Governor Rick Perry, is reshaping the conversation on mental health treatment for veterans. In a special three-part series, Psychedelics and the Texas Trip, Texas Public Radio explores the groundbreaking efforts to fund clinical trials for psychedelics as a treatment for PTSD.
See You On The Other Side Podcast: Episode 84 Exploring Psychedelic Healing for Veterans with Lauren Myers of VETS
Can psychedelics help Veterans? Join us for a transformative conversation with Lauren Myers, Director of Women's Programs at Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS), as she shares her inspiring journey from Air Force pilot to leading advocate for psychedelic therapy.
Righteous Savages: Amber Capone: Wife of a Warrior
We welcome Amber Capone on the show to share her story of resilience, surrender, and perseverance against impossible odds. Amber is the wife of of former SEAL Team Six operator Marcus Capone. We explore her journey from her formative years as a football coach's daughter through her years as a tier 1 operator's wife to her fight to help her battle scared warrior husband's life. We explore how God's hand was on her the whole time even when she didn't see it and how she and Marcus found their purpose together through healing and faith in God.
Psychedelic Conversations: Amber Capone - VETS: Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions #111
In this episode we discuss Amber's personal journey of supporting her husband through multiple combat deployments and their struggles transitioning back to civilian life, leading to the discovery of psychedelic therapy as a path to healing. Her story is one of love, resilience, and the pursuit of healing, not only for her husband but for countless other veterans facing similar challenges. We delve into the challenges spouses face, the importance of community support, and the potential of psychedelics like ibogaine and 5-MeO-DMT in treating PTSD, TBI, and fostering a deeper connection to life and purpose. As we explore the growth of VETS and their mission to expand access to psychedelic therapies, Amber's insights highlight the importance of individualized approaches, legislative change, and ongoing personal work in the healing journey.
- 2.12.2024
- Podcast
1A Remaking America (NPR): The power of psychedelic therapy for members of the military
Many people hear the term “psychedelics” and think of hippies, acid, and the music of the 1960s. But it may soon take on a whole different meaning for the U.S. military.