Psychedelics Dreams and Rituals: A Guidebook for Explorers, Therapists, and Facilitators

Book Synopsis: Reviews

“Excellent guidebook written by a MAPS-trained and licensed therapist working in the field.” — Rick Doblin, Ph.D., Founder and President of MAPS

“Here is a well-researched and well-grounded guidebook and workbook for anyone motivated to seriously cultivate personal development and spiritual awakening. Enjoy!” — William A. (Bill) Richards,Ph.D., Sacred Knowledge: Psychedelics and Religious Experiences

“As a licensed and trained psychedelic therapist, Gay Lynn shares her expertise on how to use psychedelics, dreams, and rituals for inner healing. Through her workshops, groups, and individual sessions she guides people to their own healing of trauma and how to deal effectively with their anxiety and depression. Gay Lynn is truly a gifted therapist.” — Eric Milbrandt, MD, Oasis Wellness & Recovery

“Gay Lynn Grigas, with Psychedelics, Dreams, and Rituals: A Guidebook for Explorers, Therapists, and Facilitators, has introduced a much-needed practical guide into the burgeoning transpersonal field of psychedelics and dreams where focused intentions and carefully guided settings allow for inner healing. Drawing upon her vast knowledge of therapeutic practices, Jungian psychology, shamanic ceremony and ritual, and personal facilitation, Gay Lynn Grigas has given us a credible reference book for those therapists and facilitators who want to enter this exciting field of exploration, as well as, those seeking to journey with a proper mindset (intention) and safe, positive setting. Congratulations on such an important contribution to this fascinating transpersonal interdisciplinary field.” — Scott Olsen, author of Mysteries of the Amazon: Visionary Artwork of Pablo Amaringo and His Students

Unresolved psychological trauma is the cause of much suffering and pain—from anxiety and depression to addictions and PTSD. Psychedelics, Dreams, and Rituals: A Guidebook for Explorers, Therapists, and Facilitators, is a practical, step-by-step book on using psychedelics, dreams, and rituals to help you heal the root cause of trauma. This book will show you how to take the inner healing journey. Find hope and healing by learning to reconnect with your true self. Enter through the door of a non-ordinary state of consciousness using psychedelics to explore your inner world. There, you can nurture, invite, and discover more of your dreams and tap into the deeper story of your life. Find generational healing and create contemporary rituals that welcome the healing power of ceremony.

A guidebook for everyone—from beginners to professionals—this book provides an understanding of the three cords and how to use these pathways individually and together. Chronicling Gay Lynn’s work for over three decades as a psychotherapist it includes the stories of real people who have experienced their own healing as well as the author’s own story. Experts in the field of psychedelic medicine are also featured and share their brilliant ideas for using these three pathways for inner healing.

Gay Lynn Grigas is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Credentialed Addiction Professional and completed the MDMA Therapy Training Program through the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) 2021. She is the Director of Psychedelic Therapies in Ocala, Florida, where she facilitates private and group psychedelic medicine sessions, workshops, trainings, and retreats. She is a featured speaker and presenter throughout the world, combining her experience as an educator with her expertise as a psychotherapist to assist people in living their fullest life possible. www.gaylynn.net