Altered Mates
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Alejandro Tuama
Alejandro Tuama has hosted 15 episodes.
Alejandro Tuama
Bachelor of Arts (UWA), Master of Teaching (University of Melbourne).
By day Alejandro works as an English and Psychology teacher at an esteemed and unsuspecting high school. After hours he is a dedicated writer and psychonaut. Alejandro's writings on the psychedelic exprience have been published by Psychedelic Press UK and the Australian Psychedelic Society. Alejandro’s debut novel A Glimpse of Eternity is available now. Purchase a copy here. To find out more go to alejandrotuama.com -
Tobias Penno
Tobias Penno has hosted 15 episodes.
Tobias Penno
Bach. Sci. Engineering, Masters of Social Work (Hons; Research Prize Faculty of Health & Medical Science UWA)**
Tobias Penno is an academic and lecturer in Social Work at the University of Western Australia (U.W.A). His first academic publication titled ‘How Ayahuasca Offers Psychosocial Wellbeing’ won the social work research prize in the school of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Science at U.W.A. in 2017. Tobias is the current chair of the Australian Psychedelic Society (WA Chapter), and co-ordinates the Mental Health Professional Network’s local Psychedelic Community of Practice. His (nearly finished) PhD is on the therapeutic skillset required for high quality psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. Tobias is passionate about the role of social work in this field and is currently part of the therapy team for Reset Mind Sciences Perth-based clinical trial using Psilocybin mushrooms for treatment-resistant depression. To learn more or to book in a consult with Tobias please visit: www.psychedelichealthcare.com.au