

Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy: Science, Myths & Mental Health
Taking Good Care Podcast by Dr. Andrew H.C. Wong & Dr. David St. Arnault
S1 · E22
Sep 17, 2025
01:20:24
Episode notes
Psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) is gaining attention as a groundbreaking—and sometimes controversial—approach to mental health treatment. In this episode, Dr. Andrew and Dr. Dave welcome registered psychologist, Ms. Priya Bains, for an insightful conversation about what PAT is, how it works, and why it is generating both excitement and debate. Together, they unpack the science, explore the potential benefits, and challenge common myths and misconceptions surrounding this evolving field.
Priya Bains can be found at https://atmacena.com/
Keywords
Psychology
Mental health
Therapy
Self help
Science
Psychologist
positive mental health
Compassion
Emotion
Feelings
Resilience
counselling
clinical psychology
Psychiatry
medication
medicine
psychedelic
psychedelic assisted therapy
ketamine
hakomi
trauma
neuroplasticity
PTSD