Other People's Problems with Hillary McBride, PhD
The Trauma Therapist
Guy Crawford Macpherson
4.5 • 581 Ratings
🗓️ 12 June 2025
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Her recent book Holy Hurt: understanding and healing from spiritual trauma, came out in April 2025.
Her podcast, Other People’s Problems is incredible. Normally, therapy sessions are totally confidential — but this podcast opens the doors.
This season offers an unprecedented look at psychedelic psychotherapy, breaking new ground in the podcast space and demystifying this often misunderstood practice as a powerful tool in trauma recovery.Hillary leads her clients through drug-assisted therapy, guiding them to new heights on their healing journeys. Experience these real, unscripted sessions firsthand as they unfold in each episode.
She has been recognized by the American Psychological Association, and the Canadian Psychological Association for her research and clinical work. In addition to being a teaching faculty at the University of British Columbia, she is an ambassador for Sanctuary Mental Health, and the host of CBC's award winning podcast Other People's Problems- season 5 launched May 5 . Hillary can often be found with a cup of chai in hand, or by the ocean. She makes her home in the pacific northwest in British Columbia, Canada.
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| 1:20.1 | That's I-N-C-U-M-E-N-T-A-L.com. |
| 1:24.9 | Welcome to the Traum-T-Virist podcast. |
| 1:27.1 | My name is Guy McPherson. |
| 1:28.9 | I interview incredible people who've dedicated their lives to helping those who've been impacted by trauma. |
| 1:34.1 | Here we go. |
| 1:36.6 | So five, four, three, two, and one. |
| 1:40.5 | Our folks, welcome back to the podcast. |
| 1:42.2 | Very excited to have us my guest today back. Dr. Hilary McBride, Hillary, welcome back. It's so good to be back. I was looking forward to this all week. Awesome. So Hillary is a registered psychologist, a researcher and podcaster with expertise that includes working with trauma and trauma therapies and embodiment at the intersection of spirituality and |
| 2:01.8 | mental health. Her recent book, Holy Hurt, Understanding and Healing from Spiritual Trauma, |
| 2:07.0 | came out in April 2025. Her podcast, Other People's Problems, is incredible. Normally, |
| 2:13.4 | therapy sessions are totally confidential, but this podcast opens the doors. Her recent season |
| 2:18.7 | offers an unprecedented look at psychedelic psychotherapy, breaking new ground and podcast space, |
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