Principles of Psychedelic Healing
Covers foundational knowledge of contemporary psychedelic healing and integration practices, including legal landscapes, ethics, social justice, and clinical protocols for ketamine, MDMA, and psilocybin.
Summary
What you’ll be able to do
Understand the current legal landscape of psychedelic-assisted therapies and healing practices at federal, state, and local levels.
Examine ethical implications and considerations engaging with psychedelic healing as a licensed social worker.
Examine the historical and present-day impacts of colonialism, capitalism, and xenophobia on psychedelic healing practices and research.
Examine racial health and justice inequities in access and use of psychedelic healing therapies and research, and overall drug policy.
Become familiar with clinical protocols and effects for ketamine, MDMA, and psilocybin.
Develop integration skills and activities for supporting clients who have engaged in psychedelic-assisted therapies, research, underground or international work, and other experiences with mystical and/or non-ordinary states of consciousness.
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Foundational knowledge of contemporary psychedelic healing and integration practices.
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Topics
- Contemporary psychedelic healing and integration practices.
- Legal landscape of psychedelic-assisted therapies.
- Ethical implications for licensed social workers.
- Impacts of colonialism, capitalism, and xenophobia on psychedelic practices.
- Racial health and justice inequities in psychedelic therapy and drug policy.
- Clinical protocols and effects for ketamine, MDMA, and psilocybin.
- Integration skills for supporting clients after psychedelic experiences.
Skills
- Understanding the legal landscape of psychedelic-assisted therapies.
- Examining ethical implications for licensed social workers.
- Analyzing impacts of colonialism, capitalism, and xenophobia on psychedelic practices.
- Examining racial health and justice inequities in psychedelic therapy access.
- Familiarity with clinical protocols and effects for ketamine, MDMA, and psilocybin.
- Developing integration skills to support clients post-psychedelic experience.
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