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Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy for Mental Health: How Therapists & Patients Work Together
Psychedelic-assisted therapy is gaining attention as research continues to show its potential for people who haven’t found relief with traditional treatments.
In ADAA’s latest webinar, Jill M. Emanuele, PhD (Secretary, ADAA Board of Directors; Founder & Executive Director, Urban Yin Psychology) and Jonathan Schettino, PhD (licensed clinical psychologist, ADAA Member, PsychForward CBT; researcher, Johns Hopkins University Center for Psychedelics and Consciousness Research) discuss:
- The role of therapists before, during, and after psychedelic sessions
- How patients prepare, participate, and follow up
- Skills and training to look for in qualified psychedelic therapists
- The current treatment landscape and what’s ahead
If you or a loved one is seeking more information on mental health support:
Visit the ADAA website: adaa.org/understanding-anxiety-depression
Learn about emerging treatments and research: adaa.org/finding-help/treatment
Subscribe to ADAA’s free public newsletter: adaa.informz.net/adaa/pages/Triumph_Subscribe_page
Purchase ADAA’s Patient Guide to Mood and Anxiety Disorders: ow.ly/9GGu50SJvBm
If you or a loved one is experiencing a crisis, please call or text 988, available 24/7.
The Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), a non-profit organization, leads in education, training, and research for anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, OCD, and co-occurring disorders. ADAA also provides free evidence-based mental health information and resources to the public.
Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy for Mental Health: How Therapists & Patients Work Together
Psychedelic-assisted therapy is gaining attention as research continues to show its potential for people who haven’t found relief with traditional treatments.
In ADAA’s latest webinar, Jill M. Emanuele, PhD (Secretary, ADAA Board of Directors; Founder & Executive Director, Urban Yin Psychology) and Jonathan Schettino, PhD (licensed clinical psychologist, ADAA Member, PsychForward CBT; researcher, Johns Hopkins University Center for Psychedelics and Consciousness Research) discuss:
- The role of therapists before, during, and after psychedelic sessions
- How patients prepare, participate, and follow up
- Skills and training to look for in qualified psychedelic therapists
- The current treatment landscape and what’s ahead
If you or a loved one is seeking more information on mental health support:
Visit the ADAA website: adaa.org/understanding-anxiety-depression
Learn about emerging treatments and research: adaa.org/finding-help/treatment
Subscribe to ADAA’s free public newsletter: adaa.informz.net/adaa/pages/Triumph_Subscribe_page
Purchase ADAA’s Patient Guide to Mood and Anxiety Disorders: ow.ly/9GGu50SJvBm
If you or a loved one is experiencing a crisis, please call or text 988, available 24/7.
The Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), a non-profit organization, leads in education, training, and research for anxiety disorders, depression, PTSD, OCD, and co-occurring disorders. ADAA also provides free evidence-based mental health information and resources to the public.
