Posts by Bruce Bassi

Preparing for the Psychedelic Revolution — Payton Nyquvest with Numinus

Preparing for the Psychedelic Revolution — Payton Nyquvest with Numinus

We discuss the future of mental health care and the role of psychedelic-assisted therapy, focusing on historical shifts in the acceptance of psychedelics, the importance of safety and regulatory protocols, and the need for comprehensive training for clinicians. We explore the promise of psychedelics for curative intent and the potential FDA approval of MDMA and psilocybin, emphasizing the significance of mental wellness and preventative mental health care.

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From Trauma To Triumph: The Crucial Role of Psychology in Military Leadership and PTSD Recovery 

From Trauma To Triumph: The Crucial Role of Psychology in Military Leadership and PTSD Recovery 

We explore the application of psychology in the military, focusing on combat veterans’ experiences with PTSD. Understanding the brain’s mechanics and electro-physiology can improve mental health for individuals and organizations. By integrating psychological insights, military leaders can foster their growth and create a healthier environment for their teams. The experiences of combat veterans offer lessons on the lasting impact of war on the psyche, highlighting the challenges, healing, and growth possibilities.

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FOP016: The Future Of VR Therapy with Nik Vassev from Novobeing

FOP016: The Future Of VR Therapy with Nik Vassev from Novobeing

Nik Vassev of NOVOBEING discusses the transformative potential of virtual reality (VR) in mental health, highlighting the role of game designers in creating immersive VR experiences that serve as effective mental health exercises. We also explore the incorporation of AI into VR to create personalized environments and interactive educational experiences. We envision a future where VR becomes a standard adjunct to therapies, especially those requiring imagination, and where smart glasses integrate the virtual world into everyday life.

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Overcoming Ruminating Anxious Thoughts at Bedtime

Overcoming Ruminating Anxious Thoughts at Bedtime

These unwelcome negative thoughts at night can diminish the quality of sleep and undermine overall well-being. However, there are effective strategies that can empower individuals to break free from the grips of these intrusive thoughts, paving the way for restful sleep. In this article, we delve into the causes of bedtime anxiety, its ramifications on sleep, and explore four practical approaches to conquer these ruminative thoughts.

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Cerebellar Exercises in Training for ADHD

Cerebellar Exercises in Training for ADHD

Cerebellar training is an adjunct to the treatment of adult ADHD. Interventions harness the cerebellum’s key function in influencing ADHD symptoms, in attentional control & impulse regulation. Several noteworthy cerebellar training methods have been explored.

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