In this episode of The Trauma Therapist Podcast’s Guest Host Series, Christina Kantzavelos sits down with Rick Doblin, Ph.D., founder of MAPS, to discuss the therapeutic potential of psychedelics in trauma recovery and chronic illness care. They explore the science, regulation, and transformative possibilities of psychedelic-assisted therapy, offering insights for clinicians, researchers, and anyone curious about alternative approaches to healing and personal growth.

In this episode of The Constructed Awareness Podcast, Tyler Orr and Christina explore how Constructed Awareness (CA) can support individuals living with chronic pain. They discuss how pain is generated in the brain, the three principles of CA, and practical techniques like tuning to shift awareness between mental, sensation, and external orientations. Through personal stories and research insights, this episode highlights how awareness-based approaches can aid regulation, uncover emotional roots of pain, and offer new pathways to relief and healing.

In this episode of The Psychedelic Medicine Podcast, Christina discusses the role of psychedelics in addressing chronic illness and pain. Drawing from her expertise in psychotherapy, trauma, and chronic illness care, Christina explores how chronic pain affects the body and mind, the impact of identity on healing, and how leveraging neuroplasticity—through psychedelic and non-psychedelic approaches—can support both mental and physical recovery.

In this episode of The Good Gluten Free Grub Podcast, Christina shares with Lorin Smith about her expertise on supporting mental health while living with Celiac disease. Drawing from both her professional experience and personal journey with Celiac, Lyme, and POTS, Christina offers insights, practical strategies, and validation for navigating the emotional and psychological challenges of chronic illness.

Project Lyme hosted a compassionate and informative webinar addressing the mental health challenges faced by individuals living with Lyme disease. Licensed therapists Christina Kantzavelos and Michelle McKinzie led the session, offering educational insights, coping strategies, resource sharing, and a supportive Q&A. The event highlighted the vital connection between physical and emotional well-being and provided practical tools for managing life with Lyme disease.

In this episode of The Trauma Therapist Podcast’s Guest Host Series, Genevieve Gonzales, licensed holistic psychotherapist and founder of Modern Mind Medicine, shares her approach to rapid trauma resolution. She discusses how brain-based healing, hypnotherapy, and transformational speech can activate the subconscious, restore the nervous system, and support recovery from trauma, heartbreak, and grief—bridging ancient wisdom with modern emotional healing techniques.