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trauma, release

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Trauma release through the body’s natural wisdom

Trauma release through the body’s natural wisdom

Trauma release through the body’s natural wisdom

In the wild, when a zebra escapes a lion’s chase, it doesn’t carry the fear forever. Once safe with its herd at the watering hole, its body instinctively trembles and shakes — releasing stored survival energy. Humans share this same biology, yet many of us hold trauma for years. Cannabis-assisted psychotherapy can help reawaken this natural reset, allowing the nervous system to discharge held stress and return toward balance.

In the wild, when a zebra escapes a lion’s chase, it doesn’t carry the fear forever. Once safe with its herd at the watering hole, its body instinctively trembles and shakes — releasing stored survival energy. Humans share this same biology, yet many of us hold trauma for years. Cannabis-assisted psychotherapy can help reawaken this natural reset, allowing the nervous system to discharge held stress and return toward balance.

In the wild, when a zebra escapes a lion’s chase, it doesn’t carry the fear forever. Once safe with its herd at the watering hole, its body instinctively trembles and shakes — releasing stored survival energy. Humans share this same biology, yet many of us hold trauma for years. Cannabis-assisted psychotherapy can help reawaken this natural reset, allowing the nervous system to discharge held stress and return toward balance.

The challenge

The challenge

The challenge

Most of us weren’t taught how to complete the body’s natural stress cycle after overwhelming experiences. Instead, we learn to push through, push down, explain away, or carry what happened inside our nervous system. Many often feel stuck.

Most of us weren’t taught how to complete the body’s natural stress cycle after overwhelming experiences. Instead, we learn to push through, push down, explain away, or carry what happened inside our nervous system. Many often feel stuck.

Most of us weren’t taught how to complete the body’s natural stress cycle after overwhelming experiences. Instead, we learn to push through, push down, explain away, or carry what happened inside our nervous system. Many often feel stuck.

Michael

Michael

Michael

The Journey

The Journey

The Journey

This isn’t cannabis for relaxation. It’s cannabis in a structured, relational setting that helps your nervous system release what it couldn’t before.

Starting Point

Many people arrive to this work feeling bowed by invisible weight. The outside of life may look "fine," but inside there's chronic stress, shutdown, anxious activation, or an emotional flatness that just won't lift. Some describe it as living with a background hum of tension they've forgotten is even there.

This isn't weakness. It's a nervous system doing exactly what it was designed to do: protect you. When something overwhelms your capacity — especially early in life or within painful relationships — the body often chooses survival over completion. The result can be a lived experience of carrying old threat energy in new days.

Our Approach

In a PSIP-informed, cannabis-assisted therapy session, the medicine is used intentionally within an active therapeutic relationship. This matters because healing isn't just biochemical — it's relational and embodied. Many deep wounds formed in relationship, and the nervous system often needs safe relationship to soften its guard.

Cannabis can be calm and soothing at times. But in this context, it can also be powerful and intense — not because something is going wrong, but because your system may be ready to surface what it hasn't been able to metabolize on its own. With skilled support, your body can move through waves of activation, emotion, sensation, and release in ways that most have not experienced before.

Starting Point

Many people arrive to this work feeling bowed by invisible weight. The outside of life may look "fine," but inside there's chronic stress, shutdown, anxious activation, or an emotional flatness that just won't lift. Some describe it as living with a background hum of tension they've forgotten is even there.

This isn't weakness. It's a nervous system doing exactly what it was designed to do: protect you. When something overwhelms your capacity — especially early in life or within painful relationships — the body often chooses survival over completion. The result can be a lived experience of carrying old threat energy in new days.

Our Approach

In a PSIP-informed, cannabis-assisted therapy session, the medicine is used intentionally within an active therapeutic relationship. This matters because healing isn't just biochemical — it's relational and embodied. Many deep wounds formed in relationship, and the nervous system often needs safe relationship to soften its guard.

Cannabis can be calm and soothing at times. But in this context, it can also be powerful and intense — not because something is going wrong, but because your system may be ready to surface what it hasn't been able to metabolize on its own. With skilled support, your body can move through waves of activation, emotion, sensation, and release in ways that most have not experienced before.

Starting Point

Many people arrive to this work feeling bowed by invisible weight. The outside of life may look "fine," but inside there's chronic stress, shutdown, anxious activation, or an emotional flatness that just won't lift. Some describe it as living with a background hum of tension they've forgotten is even there.

This isn't weakness. It's a nervous system doing exactly what it was designed to do: protect you. When something overwhelms your capacity — especially early in life or within painful relationships — the body often chooses survival over completion. The result can be a lived experience of carrying old threat energy in new days.

Our Approach

In a PSIP-informed, cannabis-assisted therapy session, the medicine is used intentionally within an active therapeutic relationship. This matters because healing isn't just biochemical — it's relational and embodied. Many deep wounds formed in relationship, and the nervous system often needs safe relationship to soften its guard.

Cannabis can be calm and soothing at times. But in this context, it can also be powerful and intense — not because something is going wrong, but because your system may be ready to surface what it hasn't been able to metabolize on its own. With skilled support, your body can move through waves of activation, emotion, sensation, and release in ways that most have not experienced before.

The zebra doesn’t “think” its way back to safety. Its body completes the cycle. That same intelligence lives in you.

The zebra doesn’t “think” its way back to safety. Its body completes the cycle. That same intelligence lives in you.

Michael

Michael

The zebra doesn’t “think” its way back to safety. Its body completes the cycle. That same intelligence lives in you.

Michael

Final Reflections

Your body isn't broken — it's protective. With the right support, it can remember how to release and complete what it once had to hold.

This work is about trusting that your nervous system has a blueprint for healing — and creating the right conditions for it to emerge. When cannabis is paired with somatic tracking and a therapist who stays actively connected to what's unfolding, the session can become a place where longstanding patterns finally loosen and let go. People often leave with a clearer sense of self, a quieter inner world, and a new relationship with their own capacity to heal.

Not every session looks dramatic. Sometimes the shift is subtle: better sleep, more emotional access, less reactivity, a growing ability to feel present in the body. Over time, those shifts can create real, lasting relief and renewed vitality.




Final Reflections

Your body isn't broken — it's protective. With the right support, it can remember how to release and complete what it once had to hold.

This work is about trusting that your nervous system has a blueprint for healing — and creating the right conditions for it to emerge. When cannabis is paired with somatic tracking and a therapist who stays actively connected to what's unfolding, the session can become a place where longstanding patterns finally loosen and let go. People often leave with a clearer sense of self, a quieter inner world, and a new relationship with their own capacity to heal.

Not every session looks dramatic. Sometimes the shift is subtle: better sleep, more emotional access, less reactivity, a growing ability to feel present in the body. Over time, those shifts can create real, lasting relief and renewed vitality.




Final Reflections

Your body isn't broken — it's protective. With the right support, it can remember how to release and complete what it once had to hold.

This work is about trusting that your nervous system has a blueprint for healing — and creating the right conditions for it to emerge. When cannabis is paired with somatic tracking and a therapist who stays actively connected to what's unfolding, the session can become a place where longstanding patterns finally loosen and let go. People often leave with a clearer sense of self, a quieter inner world, and a new relationship with their own capacity to heal.

Not every session looks dramatic. Sometimes the shift is subtle: better sleep, more emotional access, less reactivity, a growing ability to feel present in the body. Over time, those shifts can create real, lasting relief and renewed vitality.




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If this story resonates with you, maybe it’s time to start your own. Therapy isn’t about quick fixes — it’s about meaningful change, one clear step at a time.

If this story resonates with you, maybe it’s time to start your own. Therapy isn’t about quick fixes — it’s about meaningful change, one clear step at a time.

If this story resonates with you, maybe it’s time to start your own. Therapy isn’t about quick fixes — it’s about meaningful change, one clear step at a time.

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