“The Way Through” is a scripted narrative drama based on the combined healing journeys of real life combat veterans.
LOG LINE
Ethan, a combat vet struggling with severe PTSD and troubled relationships, is given a second chance when he sets out on a healing journey through the care of a psychedelic therapist.
SUMMARY
Ethan joined the military escaping an upbringing fraught with tragedy and deep family discord. But he returned from Iraq haunted by even deeper traumas.
Now lost in the labyrinth of PTSD, he resorts to alcohol and social isolation for relief.
While attempting to retreat into nature, he ends up finding community and a mentor who introduces him to the healing potential of psychedelic medicine. As he faces his core wounds, he realizes the medicine isn’t here to fix him but rather to reveal the inherent wholeness that resides within.