Introduction to Ketamine-Assisted Therapy
Introduction to Ketamine provides clinicians with foundational knowledge of ketamine-assisted psychotherapy. It covers basic pharmacology, therapeutic mechanisms, practical administration, and key safety and ethical considerations.
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The Introduction to Ketamine course offers a foundational understanding of ketamine-assisted psychotherapy for clinicians. This program covers the basic pharmacology of ketamine, its therapeutic mechanisms, and the potential benefits and risks associated with its use. Participants will engage in live online sessions, interactive discussions, and case studies, providing a comprehensive overview of the practical and ethical considerations involved in ketamine therapy.
Over several weeks, the course includes detailed instruction on how to screen and prepare clients, administer ketamine in a therapeutic setting, and integrate the experiences into ongoing therapy. Emphasis is placed on creating a safe and supportive environment for clients, understanding the nuances of dosing and administration, and managing potential adverse effects. Participants will also learn about the latest research and evolving best practices in the field.
By the end of the course, clinicians will have the knowledge and confidence to incorporate ketamine-assisted psychotherapy effectively into their practice. They will be equipped to support clients through the preparation, administration, and integration phases, ensuring a holistic approach to mental health care.
Who is this for?
clinicians
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About the Provider
Fluence is a psychedelic therapy education company offering Professional Certificates and courses for psychedelic therapy, ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, psilocybin facilitation, harm reduction, and integration. Its current public catalog centers on Essentials of Psychedelic Therapy, Introduction to Psychedelic Therapy, and Professional Certificates in Psychedelic Harm Reduction and Integration Therapy, Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, and Psilocybin Facilitation.
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- Price$375
- FormatLive Classes
- Lifecycle statusNo New Dates
- Skillsketamine pharmacologytherapeutic mechanismsclient screeningclient preparationadministration protocolsintegration techniquesethical considerationscase studiesinteractive discussionsdosing nuancesadverse effect managementresearch understandingbest practicestherapeutic settingsupportive environment
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