Pairing Psychology with Psychedelics: A DIY Guide
This guide explores how psychology can support a DIY psychedelic experience, with a focus on preparation, integration, and safer use. It is practical for people interested in applying psychological tools to their own healing journey.
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Pairing Psychology with Psychedelics: A DIY Guide examines how psychological models can be used to create a framework for medicinal psychedelic use. It is designed for individuals interested in exploring the connection between psychology and psychedelics to create a safe and meaningful DIY experience. The presentation covers psychology models for neurohacking, applications of psychology during the preparation phase, and tools to promote lasting integration. It draws on concepts from modern behavioral therapies, such as DBT and CBT, as well as narrative therapy and self-help support groups.
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People interested in planning a DIY psychedelic experience and applying psychological techniques to personal healing and integration.
About the Provider
Altered States Integration is an online organization offering psychedelic integration, education, and harm- and risk-reduction services, including 1:1 coaching, group integration circles, workshops, and leadership training. They provide resources and events to help individuals and communities prepare for and integrate altered-state/psychedelic experiences.
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- Price$40
- FormatSelf-paced
- Lifecycle statusNo New Dates
- Skillspsychedelic prep-phaseneurohacking modelsnarrative therapyDBTCBTself-help groupslasting integrationsafe experiencemeaningful experienceHarm ReductionNeurohackingPsychedelic preparationIntegrationPsychological modeling
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