Feb. 7: Sacred and Safe Passages: Preparing and Holding a Supportive Space in Psychedelic Journeys.
January 28, 2025Multidisciplinary Perspectives on the Science and Practice of Psychedelic Therapies Webinar Series
"Sacred and Safe Passages: Preparing and Holding a Supportive Space in Psychedelic Journeys"
Instructor: Candace Oglesby, LCPC, KAP
Friday, Feb. 7
12:00 - 3:15 p.m. EST | Virtual
This three-hour introductory immersive workshop provides practitioners with essential knowledge and best practices for preparing clients for psychedelic journeys. This includes ensuring a safe and supportive environment. Key topics covered will include building a strong therapeutic relationship, the ethical use of touch, the role of music in enhancing the experience, and strategies for managing subjective experiences and side effects. Participants will also explore the importance of cultural humility in this emerging field, ensuring that care is inclusive, intersectional, and respectful of diverse backgrounds and identities.
Upon the completion of this workshop, participants will be able to:
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Describe an ethical framework for supporting clients through PAP, emphasizing boundaries, consent, and professional integrity.
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Summarize clinical tools for addressing and navigating the emotional, psychological, and physical effects that may arise during a psychedelic experience.
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Identify components of cultural humility critical to preparing to facilitate PAP, ensuring inclusive care that respects clients' diverse backgrounds and identities.
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