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A 12-month certificate in psychedelic-assisted therapies and research offered by CIIS. The program includes hybrid or online study and covers clinical competencies, research, cultural context, and ethical practice.
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The Certificate in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies and Research is a 12-month program housed in the CIIS Center for Psychedelic Therapies and Research. It offers hybrid or online study for clinicians, therapists, researchers, clergy, and professionals in related fields seeking training in responsible psychedelic-assisted therapy. The curriculum covers contemporary research, safety and legal compliance, psychotherapy competencies, cultural and traditional wisdom practices, and personal and experiential learning. Source text indicates emphasis on MDMA and psilocybin, with additional coursework on ketamine-assisted psychotherapy. Training is described as grounded in compassion, integrity, inclusion, and the CIIS Beloved Community Agreements. The program does not require or promote the use of illegal substances and is conducted in compliance with federal and state regulations.
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Clinicians, therapists, researchers, clergy, and professionals in related or affiliated fields seeking training in psychedelic-assisted therapy and research.
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The California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) launched the world's first university-affiliated Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies and Research Certificate Program in 2015, establishing the gold standard for post-graduate psychedelic clinician training, with cohorts now also offered a B.S. in Psychedelic Studies and a KAP clinic. Based in San Francisco, CIIS is a non-profit graduate university pioneering integral approaches to consciousness, therapy, and psychedelic medicine.
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- FormatHybrid
- Lifecycle statusDiscontinued
- SkillsIntegrationFacilitationPsychotherapyKetamine-Assisted TherapyPsilocybin TherapyMDMA-Assisted TherapyEthicsTrauma-Informed CarePsychedelic-assisted therapy competenciesClinical and therapeutic practiceResearch methods and designCultural competencyEthical practiceSafety and legal compliance
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