Nov 10, 2025
Author and psychotherapist Marc Aixalà is on the show to talk to us about psychedelic integration.
What You'll Learn About:
💡 -- What psychedelic integration actually is, what it offers, and
why it matters
⏰ -- When and how to apply different integration practices over
time
🤔 -- Common mistakes made in both practice and understanding of
integration
🧩 -- Approaches to working with derealization, depersonalization,
and difficult or traumatic psychedelic experiences
🌌 -- How to integrate experiences of the transcendental and
transpersonal
👥 -- Key insights for practitioners, facilitators, and individuals
navigating their own integration process.
Enjoy!
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📚 Buy Marc's Book: Psychedelic Integration: Psychotherapy for Non-Ordinary States of Consciousness
🎓 ICEERS Psychedelic Integration
Course: https://www.jameswjesso.com/iceersintegration
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🌀 Website and Episode Show Notes
FULL TOPICS BREAKDOWN BELOW
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Episode Breakdown
- (00:00) Opening
- (05:18) ICEERS Integration Course
- (09:47) Interview Begins
- (10:52) What is ICEERS?
- (15:17) Marc's Experience in Psychedelic Integration
- (22:57) What is psychedelic integration?
- (29:32) Why psychedelic integration is different from psychotherapy
- (34:25) The interplay between integration and preparation
- (45:24) Patreon Thanks
- (48:39) Common Mistakes in Psychedelic Integration
- (53:48) How facilitators can compromise your integration through interpretation
- (59:58) We must be careful not to overly psychologize or spiritualize our interpretations of psychedelic experiences
- (1:01:56) Psychedelic Integration Practices and at what time point post-journey they are best done
- (1:07:54) Is it ever Too Late to integrate a psychedelic experience?
- (1:14:34) Essential integration practices after a bad trip or traumatic psychedelic experience
- (1:21:33) Tip for dealing with an ongoing depersonalization or derealization
- (1:27:24) Integration doesn't always mean changing how we live
- (1:29:38) Integrating "alien" or other worldly experiences
- (1:33:06) Integrating big "downloads"
- (1:38:16) How do we integrate our whole psychedelic experience, or is that even possible?
- (1:45:28) ICEERS Integration Training Course Explained
- (1:53:53) Outro