Mima Beverley is a Registered Psychotherapist, Educator, and Psychedelic Therapist located in Byron Bay, Australia. After a successful career as an Intellectual Property Lawyer, she followed her true passion, becoming a Licensed Psychotherapist and specializing in Psychedelic Psychotherapy. Mima's rich experiences include traveling globally and researching various Indigenous cultures, such as the Ashaninka and Shipibo ayahuasca traditions, Q'eros, Wixárikas (Huichol), and Native American spiritual teachings along the Red Road.
She currently offers a variety of services, including Holistic Psychotherapy, which integrates EMDR, Somatic Experiencing (SE), and IFS psychotherapy techniques. Mima also provides preparation and integration for psychedelics and plant medicine, along with overseas journeys. She collaborates closely with indigenous elders to connect contemporary evidence-based psychedelic therapy with the insights of spiritual shamanistic traditions.
Mima's recent trainings include:
- Psychedelic Psychotherapy Post Graduation with Naropa University in Colorado, USA
- Ketamine Apprenticeship Training with Dr. Joe Tafur and Native American Navajo Elders Naomi & Belinda Eriacho
- MDMA-Assisted Therapy Training with MAPS/Lykos Therapeutics
- EMDR Practitioner Training with Trauma Clinic
- IFS Informed Practitioner Circle with the IFS Institute, Richard Schwartz & team (in progress)
- Somatic Experiencing with Efu Nyaki/Peter Levine (in progress)
In addition to her psychotherapy practice, Mima Beverley serves as a Harm Reduction Public Speaker and a Spiritual Studies Educator. She is currently engaged in her Doctoral Research project, exploring indigenous therapeutic frameworks for ayahuasca-assisted psychotherapy (PACFA Reg. Certified Practising 29328).