Charles S. Grob, M.D, endorses Healthcare Practitioner Access to Psilocybin for Professional Training
This page presents TheraPsil’s case for allowing healthcare professionals approved to conduct psychedelic treatment to have first-hand psilocybin experience as part of professional training. It includes a letter of support from Charles S. Grob, M.D. and background on TheraPsil’s training efforts.
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TheraPsil describes a need for more qualified healthcare professionals trained in psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy. The page explains that TheraPsil has been developing a training program that combines lectures, case studies, readings, discussions, and experiential learning. The featured material is a letter of support from Charles S. Grob, M.D., who argues that therapists who will guide psychedelic treatment may benefit from personal experience with psychedelics in order to better support patients and maintain safety. The content is intended for healthcare professionals, therapists, clinical counselors, nurses, social workers, and others involved in psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy or professional training related to psychedelic treatment.
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Healthcare professionals involved in psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy, including doctors, therapists, clinical counselors, nurses, social workers, and related practitioners.
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None stated on the page.
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TheraPsil is a Canadian grassroots nonprofit advancing compassionate, legal access to psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy through clinician training, patient advocacy, and legal reform, having trained over 700 healthcare professionals since 2019. The organization assists Canadians in navigating Health Canada's Special Access Program, supports patient-rights litigation in Federal Court, and operates the PsilWell community-funded clinical trial exploring psilocybin-assisted therapy for general wellbeing.
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