Working with Psychedelics,
Healing Trauma

From the documentary, “In Waves and War”
To be clear, we do not endorse this type of therapy, but we have no judgement of it.
I, personally, have not tried it, preferring to do my letting go in meditation asking for help from the higher realms. I have experienced trauma therapy, and can attest to that working well for me, to get under deeper issues.
Veterans, emergency service providers, and others not in these fields, can experience distressing memories.
When traditional counseling doesn’t provide the help needed, many are turning to psychedelic-assisted therapy.
In treatment, what one has spent years running from, can be faced into for the release, with the trained assistance.
February 26, 2026
For many veterans and first responders, the most difficult battles begin long after service ends.
Years after traumatic events, memories can resurface with unexpected intensity, nervous systems having carried unprocessed trauma for years.
Depression, emotional withdrawal, anger, flashbacks, and nervous system hyper-vigilance often emerge long after a career built on strength and composure,
Safely revisiting and processing experiences that traditional talk therapy alone may not fully access, this is where psychedelics can work for emotional release, nervous system regulation, and profound shifts in perspective.
November 2, 2025
For many veterans, the battle doesn’t end when they come home.
The invisible wounds of combat, like PTSD, can leave some feeling withdrawn or isolated.
A new documentary, “In Waves and War,” follows a group of former Navy SEALs as they find healing through an unconventional tool: guided psychedelic therapy.
Above, Ali Rogin speaks with the film’s director, and one of the featured Navy SEALs.

