{"podcast":{"title":"Body Freedom with Michele Scarlet","slug":"body-freedom-with-michele-scarlet-7411613","podcast_index_feed_id":7411613,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/michelemv/feed.xml","website_url":"https://michelemv.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/22141752/cover_art_Body_Freedom_with_Michele615wq.jpg","author":"Michele Scarlet","episode_count":52,"summary":"If your doctor’s wellness advice actually worked for women over 40, you wouldn’t be here. I’m Michele Scarlet; Functional Medicine Practitioner specializing in women’s health, metabolic function, and hormone regulation in midlife. I don’t manage symptoms or normalize fatigue, brain fog, weight gain, or declining health as “just getting older.” On this podcast, I break down what’s actually happening inside the female body after 40; from hormones and metabolism to stress, detoxification, weight loss, and longevity. New Episodes Weekly","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/body-freedom-with-michele-scarlet-7411613"},"episode":{"title":"Psychedelics, Trauma & Healing: How Magic Mushrooms Are Changing Chronic Illness Recovery","slug":"psychedelics-trauma-healing-how-magic-mushrooms-are-changing-chronic-illness-recovery","published_at":"2025-11-25T20:52:19+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/body-freedom-with-michele-scarlet-7411613/psychedelics-trauma-healing-how-magic-mushrooms-are-changing-chronic-illness-recovery","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/body-freedom-with-michele-scarlet-7411613","url":"https://michelemv.podbean.com/e/psychedelics-trauma-healing-how-magic-mushrooms-are-changing-chronic-illness-recovery/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/reivkm9el960khal/s_db0bdde0_podcast_play_111706331_https_3A_2F_2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl_cloudfront_net_2Fstaging_2F2025-10-25_2F413166009-44100-2-d1e3ad20d101f_jtrwj4.mp3","summary":"&lt;p&gt;What if the missing piece in your healing journey wasn’t another supplement—but a shift in consciousness?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Michele Scarlet sits down with hormone nutritionist Barbara Madimenos to talk about the powerful role of &lt;strong&gt;magic mushrooms (psychedelics)&lt;/strong&gt; in emotional and physical healing.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;From recovering from eating disorders to rewiring trauma, Barbara shares her journey with plant medicine and how it’s helped her—and her clients—move beyond symptoms that nothing else could fix.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This episode is for the woman who’s tried everything… and is ready to go deeper.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;✅ How psychedelic mushrooms support nervous system regulation and emotional release&lt;br&gt;✅ The science of psilocybin and why it&amp;#39;s emerging in trauma and depression therapy&lt;br&gt;✅ Why your healing might be stuck without addressing stored trauma&lt;br&gt;✅ How mushrooms can reduce chronic stress, inflammation, and even hormonal imbalances&lt;br&gt;✅ Barbara’s personal story of trauma, eating disorders, and coming back home to herself&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This episode isn’t about trends. It’s about transformation.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;IMPORTANT LINKS:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;Subscribe to ⁠Michele Scarlet⁠ on YOUTUBE for more expert episodes on hormones, metabolism, and fat loss after 40.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Grab your free &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.michelescarlethealth.com/metabolismkickstart&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferer&quot;&gt;⁠Metabolism Kickstart Guide HERE&lt;/a&gt;⁠ if you&amp;#39;re ready to drop 15lbs in the next 90 days!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Connect with Michele Scarlet:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;Instag…","meta_description":"<p>What if the missing piece in your healing journey wasn’t another supplement—but a shift in consciousness?</p><p>In this episode, Mich…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3532,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/body-freedom-with-michele-scarlet-7411613/episodes/psychedelics-trauma-healing-how-magic-mushrooms-are-changing-chronic-illness-recovery/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/body-freedom-with-michele-scarlet-7411613/psychedelics-trauma-healing-how-magic-mushrooms-are-changing-chronic-illness-recovery.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}