EP132 Michael Gonzales

In this episode of Unpause Your Life, Cali sits down with interventionist and recovery advocate Michael Gonzales for an honest conversation about healing, transformation, and the role psychedelics played in his own journey. Before becoming a nationally respected interventionist, Michael spent years incarcerated, where his path to recovery first began. Today, with more than a decade of experience helping individuals and families affected by addiction and trauma, he shares how hope, purpose, and unconventional healing approaches helped reshape his life. Together, Callie and Michael explore the evolving conversation around psychedelic-assisted healing, personal growth, recovery, and what it means to move beyond survival into a life of purpose. Whether you're curious about psychedelics, work in the behavioral health field, or simply enjoy stories of resilience, this episode offers a thoughtful and deeply personal perspective. 🎙️ Listen now and discover why healing isn't always about finding the right path—sometimes it's about having the courage to take the first step.