Fundamentals of Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy

The Fundamentals of Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy course is an 8-week intensive program designed to equip regulated and non-regulated providers with the essential skills and knowledge to practice this emerging form of therapy. Conducted by experienced Numinus practitioners, the course employs a multi-modal approach, incorporating online pre-work, live Zoom sessions, and group work to build core competencies.

The curriculum is grounded in evidence-based practices and covers a wide range of topics, from the role of psychedelic-assisted therapy in the broader healing journey to specific therapeutic concepts like inner healing intelligence and psychological flexibility. The course also addresses this field’s ethical considerations and challenges, such as client safety, transference, and countertransference.

The program is facilitated by a team of experts, including Dr. Devon Christie and Dr. Patricia Rockman, among others, and is committed to principles of justice, equity, dignity, and inclusion. Participants will engage in 24 hours of live sessions, 20 hours of online pre-work, and 6 hours of practice group work, totalling 50 hours of comprehensive training. This course is ideal for healthcare providers seeking to expand their therapeutic toolkit and individuals interested in the transformative potential of psychedelic-assisted therapy for mental wellness.