to offer the MDMA Therapy Training Program within our non-degree Certificate program.
In 2022, pre-licensed applicants are not eligible for the certificate program. The hybrid cohorts in Boston and San Francisco will meet both online and in-person throughout the program. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Mindful Trauma-Informed Leadership, and Ph.D. in Integral/Transpersonal Psychology at California Institute of Integral Studies, research focused on psilocybin-assisted treatment for Complex Trauma.
We thank these generous donors for their support of the Center.
Their tireless, consistently inspired, and wise counsel on multiple levels of the Centers program has helped refine and scale the excellent programs we are delivering. He also serves as a Karunika in Nalandabodhi International under the direction of Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche. BOSTON: WEEKEND AND TRAINING DAYS AND TIMES. In 2018, he conducted a pilot study of psilocybin-assisted group therapy for demoralization in older, long-term AIDS survivor men. Module 1: Introduction to Psychedelic Spirituality and Practice, Intensive Retreat, Drala Mountain Center -- MDMA Assisted Psychotherapy Clinical Skills Intensive with MAPS, Module 5: Trauma-Informed Care & Psychedelics, Module 7: Psychedelic Integration & Access. The Center received a $1.0 million grant from the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation to support the expansion of our certificate program. This is dependent on the unfolding regulatory processes, the attainment of protocol-specific training, and the available number of therapist researcher positions.
Kylea started studying with Stanislav Grof, M.D. Request Info Trainees will be educated in the competencies required for Federally-approved medical treatment and psychedelic research. Sinai Medical Center and Bronx V.A. She serves on multiple advisory boards dedicated to building ethical integrity, equity, accessibility, and structural competency in the field of psychedelics.
They educate the public and create cultural understanding and legitimacy regarding these substances so that they may cease to be stigmatized and outlawed. During half of the classes, all three cohorts meet together for concurrent instruction via online video conference with their teachers.
endstream endobj startxref She has an MA in Transpersonal Psychology from Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado, and an MFA in Fine Arts from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Before Fireside Project, Joshua spent several years as a volunteer crisis counselor on Safe & Sound's TALK Line and peer-support volunteer at the Zendo Project.
As part of Naropas contemplative education pedagogy, interpersonal engagement, contemplative practice and personal reflection are emphasized toward nurturing the collective wisdom of the entire cohort. Please note that the cost of these options is not included in the Certificate program tuition, and that some immersions may require an additional time commitment beyond the required 10 hour minimum. She is an ethnographer of religion who received her Ph.D. in Religious Studies from the University of California at Santa Barbara with a special focus on Native American and Indigenous Religious Traditions and Tibetan Buddhism.
Currently she lives in Boulder, Colorado with her husband, dogs, and daughters nearby.
Dr. Van Derveer was a coinvestigator on MAPS studies investigating MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for chronic PTSD, now in Phase III under break-through designation by FDA. After his research fellowship, he lived and worked in the Peruvian Amazon at the traditional healing center Nihue Rao Centro Espiritual where he trained in ayahuasca shamanism with master Shipibo shaman Ricardo Amaringo. The Naropa certificate in psychedelic-assisted therapies provides a foundational, classroom-based introduction to KAP. The Naropa University Certificate in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies is a ten-month, 200-hour contemplative-based professional training program featuring a hybrid delivery of online and intensive retreat-based learning.
Naropa University is honored to work with many individual and institutional contributors whose expertise helps strengthen the ongoing development and integrity of our certificate training program. We are excited to continue growing our collaboration with the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) to offer trainees an evidence-based curriculum in MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy. MAPS has generously granted this key benefit for CIIS graduates in which they save approximately half of the cost of the full MAPS training. Trainees are given a comprehensive, in-depth foundation with the understanding that, as with any specialty, many thousands of clinical hours are needed to become fully competent. Prosocial entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience working on projects across the U.S., East Africa, and Europe. There will be a 6-day in-person training in the summer, and the final meeting in the fall will also be held in-person. The outstanding certificate program has been continuously fine-tuned based on our program evaluations from the past six years. endstream endobj 412 0 obj <. Please see Considerations Regarding COVID-19 on the Certificate Policies Page for more information. This retreat focuses on community building and includes Right Use of Power training, which we believe is essential to training ethical psychedelic-assisted practitioners. Participants will be responsible for arranging their own travel and lodging in the Boulder area. Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS). Be mentored in periodic professional development consultations with an expert clinician researcher in the field of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapies. In terms of personal connections and building opportunities, trainees are welcomed into affinity and special interest groups among their peers and join an engaging, active alumni association when they graduate. The therapy is always client centered, providing a variety of modalities that shift based on what a client is needing. She developed InnerEthics, a self-reflective, self-compassionate, approach to relational ethics which she is now teaching in psychedelic psychotherapy trainings.
All participants must provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test result taken within 48 hours prior to the start of the March opening retreat. She trained as a fellow in clinical psychopharmacology and neurophysiology at New York Medical College and completed a research fellowship at NYU Medical Center. This non-degree Certificate will provide post-graduate level training for advanced professionals working in relevant therapeutic areas, including mental health counseling, psychiatry, chaplaincy and social work. Completed his psychiatric training at the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California. This means that our graduates are more readily able to finish their MAPS training. Lauren Casalino has trained hundreds of therapists in her role as core faculty in the Masters Program in Contemplative Psychotherapy and Buddhist Psychology at Naropa University from 1999-2021. They have a passion for social justice, advocacy work, and assisting marginalized populations. These are incredible opportunities to study with experts in the field in smaller sized groups of practitioners. Sean McAllister is a lawyer focused on the psychedelic space.
Additionally, she is a lead trainer and supervisor for MAPS training program.
As anequity-informedcoach, she is passionate about supporting leaders in navigating complex power dynamics with heart, and as a consultant and trainer, she brings radical honesty and expertise in mindfulness to helping organizations create inclusive cultures for the greater good.
Many leading scholars, psychiatrists, psychologists and therapists from Johns Hopkins University, New York University, UCLA, UC Berkeley, and the other institutions will be teaching in the program. After completing his residency at UCLA, Dr. Tafur spent two years in academic research at the UCSD Department of Psychiatry. Through psychedelic medicine, PRATI nurtures a new approach to mental health, and illuminates a pathway for individual and planetary healing.
%%EOF For the Boston and San Francisco cohorts, all hybrid trainees attend only the sessions scheduled for their cohort. ET Fridays from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Belinda is also a Founder and Board member of the Church of the Eagle and the Condor, a Program Advisor for Naropa University, and a Native American Traditional Advisor for SoundMind. Since 2016, CIIS and MAPS have collaborated in organizing an opportunity for graduates of the CIIS program to efficiently complete MAPS therapist training. During expanded access, psychiatrists and some physicians will be able to prescribe psilocybin and/or MDMA for people with intractable conditions that have shown only partial response to traditional medications or for whom traditional medicines are contraindicated. This combination of asynchronous learning, live instruction and small group integration allows trainees to fully engage with the themes and objectives of each course module.
During the ketamine module in July we will also include a list of vetted trainings that we recommend, which often include an experiential component of trainees engaging in their own ketamine sessions. By enrolling in this Certificate Program, you will, Click to Download the 2022 Information Packet. Will Van Derveer, MD is co-founder of Integrative Psychiatry Institute, which trains psychotherapists in psychedelic-assisted therapy in collaboration with MAPS and Usona. Paulos main research interests and activities concern the relationship between psychiatric and psychological methods in evaluating the effects of ayahuasca in Brazilian urban settings. There is currently litigation in federal court seeking to make psilocybin available to patients with life threatening conditions under the federal Right to Try Act.
In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration is currently evaluating the drug for clinical use, with approval expected as early as 2024.
Please see the full list of our esteemed Council of Advisors and primary teachers for the Center for Psychedelic Therapies and Research. Celina is deeply committed to indigenous reciprocity and incorporating social justice principles in all aspects of her work.
His interests in psychedelics are at the intersection of activism, philosophy, sustainability, and ecopsychology. She has also trained therapists at Samtse College in Bhutan and at Mahidol University in Thailand. Beginning in 2022, Canada allows limited distribution of MDMA and other psychedelics for therapeutic use upon approval by Health Canada. In order to mitigate risk of the spread of Covid-19 we strongly encourage all participants to be vaccinated against Covid-19. ET on Monday, August 15th. Natalie Avalos is anassistant professorin the Ethnic Studies department at University of Colorado Boulder. Please note that Naropa does not encourage or allow the use of illegal substances, including psychedelic compounds, during any retreat event. See the Apply page for further details on applicable credentials. The future trajectory and guidelines for practicing Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies are yet to be determined by regulatory bodies, and will vary by region, regulatory agency, and protocol. Proof of vaccination is a requirement to participate in retreats held at SMC. He leads the nonprofit organization www.modernspirit.org. ET.
as well as the use of medicines at various stages of regulatory approval regarding therapeutic use. The Online cohort will virtually join the Boston cohort weekends.
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In 2022, pre-licensed applicants are not eligible for the certificate program. The hybrid cohorts in Boston and San Francisco will meet both online and in-person throughout the program. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Mindful Trauma-Informed Leadership, and Ph.D. in Integral/Transpersonal Psychology at California Institute of Integral Studies, research focused on psilocybin-assisted treatment for Complex Trauma.
We thank these generous donors for their support of the Center.
Their tireless, consistently inspired, and wise counsel on multiple levels of the Centers program has helped refine and scale the excellent programs we are delivering. He also serves as a Karunika in Nalandabodhi International under the direction of Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche. BOSTON: WEEKEND AND TRAINING DAYS AND TIMES. In 2018, he conducted a pilot study of psilocybin-assisted group therapy for demoralization in older, long-term AIDS survivor men. Module 1: Introduction to Psychedelic Spirituality and Practice, Intensive Retreat, Drala Mountain Center -- MDMA Assisted Psychotherapy Clinical Skills Intensive with MAPS, Module 5: Trauma-Informed Care & Psychedelics, Module 7: Psychedelic Integration & Access. The Center received a $1.0 million grant from the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation to support the expansion of our certificate program. This is dependent on the unfolding regulatory processes, the attainment of protocol-specific training, and the available number of therapist researcher positions.
Kylea started studying with Stanislav Grof, M.D. Request Info Trainees will be educated in the competencies required for Federally-approved medical treatment and psychedelic research. Sinai Medical Center and Bronx V.A. She serves on multiple advisory boards dedicated to building ethical integrity, equity, accessibility, and structural competency in the field of psychedelics.
They educate the public and create cultural understanding and legitimacy regarding these substances so that they may cease to be stigmatized and outlawed. During half of the classes, all three cohorts meet together for concurrent instruction via online video conference with their teachers.
endstream endobj startxref She has an MA in Transpersonal Psychology from Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado, and an MFA in Fine Arts from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Before Fireside Project, Joshua spent several years as a volunteer crisis counselor on Safe & Sound's TALK Line and peer-support volunteer at the Zendo Project.
As part of Naropas contemplative education pedagogy, interpersonal engagement, contemplative practice and personal reflection are emphasized toward nurturing the collective wisdom of the entire cohort. Please note that the cost of these options is not included in the Certificate program tuition, and that some immersions may require an additional time commitment beyond the required 10 hour minimum. She is an ethnographer of religion who received her Ph.D. in Religious Studies from the University of California at Santa Barbara with a special focus on Native American and Indigenous Religious Traditions and Tibetan Buddhism.
Currently she lives in Boulder, Colorado with her husband, dogs, and daughters nearby.
Dr. Van Derveer was a coinvestigator on MAPS studies investigating MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for chronic PTSD, now in Phase III under break-through designation by FDA. After his research fellowship, he lived and worked in the Peruvian Amazon at the traditional healing center Nihue Rao Centro Espiritual where he trained in ayahuasca shamanism with master Shipibo shaman Ricardo Amaringo. The Naropa certificate in psychedelic-assisted therapies provides a foundational, classroom-based introduction to KAP. The Naropa University Certificate in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies is a ten-month, 200-hour contemplative-based professional training program featuring a hybrid delivery of online and intensive retreat-based learning.
Naropa University is honored to work with many individual and institutional contributors whose expertise helps strengthen the ongoing development and integrity of our certificate training program. We are excited to continue growing our collaboration with the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) to offer trainees an evidence-based curriculum in MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy. MAPS has generously granted this key benefit for CIIS graduates in which they save approximately half of the cost of the full MAPS training. Trainees are given a comprehensive, in-depth foundation with the understanding that, as with any specialty, many thousands of clinical hours are needed to become fully competent. Prosocial entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience working on projects across the U.S., East Africa, and Europe. There will be a 6-day in-person training in the summer, and the final meeting in the fall will also be held in-person. The outstanding certificate program has been continuously fine-tuned based on our program evaluations from the past six years. endstream endobj 412 0 obj <. Please see Considerations Regarding COVID-19 on the Certificate Policies Page for more information. This retreat focuses on community building and includes Right Use of Power training, which we believe is essential to training ethical psychedelic-assisted practitioners. Participants will be responsible for arranging their own travel and lodging in the Boulder area. Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS). Be mentored in periodic professional development consultations with an expert clinician researcher in the field of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapies. In terms of personal connections and building opportunities, trainees are welcomed into affinity and special interest groups among their peers and join an engaging, active alumni association when they graduate. The therapy is always client centered, providing a variety of modalities that shift based on what a client is needing. She developed InnerEthics, a self-reflective, self-compassionate, approach to relational ethics which she is now teaching in psychedelic psychotherapy trainings.
All participants must provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR test result taken within 48 hours prior to the start of the March opening retreat. She trained as a fellow in clinical psychopharmacology and neurophysiology at New York Medical College and completed a research fellowship at NYU Medical Center. This non-degree Certificate will provide post-graduate level training for advanced professionals working in relevant therapeutic areas, including mental health counseling, psychiatry, chaplaincy and social work. Completed his psychiatric training at the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California. This means that our graduates are more readily able to finish their MAPS training. Lauren Casalino has trained hundreds of therapists in her role as core faculty in the Masters Program in Contemplative Psychotherapy and Buddhist Psychology at Naropa University from 1999-2021. They have a passion for social justice, advocacy work, and assisting marginalized populations. These are incredible opportunities to study with experts in the field in smaller sized groups of practitioners. Sean McAllister is a lawyer focused on the psychedelic space.
Additionally, she is a lead trainer and supervisor for MAPS training program.
As anequity-informedcoach, she is passionate about supporting leaders in navigating complex power dynamics with heart, and as a consultant and trainer, she brings radical honesty and expertise in mindfulness to helping organizations create inclusive cultures for the greater good.
Many leading scholars, psychiatrists, psychologists and therapists from Johns Hopkins University, New York University, UCLA, UC Berkeley, and the other institutions will be teaching in the program. After completing his residency at UCLA, Dr. Tafur spent two years in academic research at the UCSD Department of Psychiatry. Through psychedelic medicine, PRATI nurtures a new approach to mental health, and illuminates a pathway for individual and planetary healing.
%%EOF For the Boston and San Francisco cohorts, all hybrid trainees attend only the sessions scheduled for their cohort. ET Fridays from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Belinda is also a Founder and Board member of the Church of the Eagle and the Condor, a Program Advisor for Naropa University, and a Native American Traditional Advisor for SoundMind. Since 2016, CIIS and MAPS have collaborated in organizing an opportunity for graduates of the CIIS program to efficiently complete MAPS therapist training. During expanded access, psychiatrists and some physicians will be able to prescribe psilocybin and/or MDMA for people with intractable conditions that have shown only partial response to traditional medications or for whom traditional medicines are contraindicated. This combination of asynchronous learning, live instruction and small group integration allows trainees to fully engage with the themes and objectives of each course module.
During the ketamine module in July we will also include a list of vetted trainings that we recommend, which often include an experiential component of trainees engaging in their own ketamine sessions. By enrolling in this Certificate Program, you will, Click to Download the 2022 Information Packet. Will Van Derveer, MD is co-founder of Integrative Psychiatry Institute, which trains psychotherapists in psychedelic-assisted therapy in collaboration with MAPS and Usona. Paulos main research interests and activities concern the relationship between psychiatric and psychological methods in evaluating the effects of ayahuasca in Brazilian urban settings. There is currently litigation in federal court seeking to make psilocybin available to patients with life threatening conditions under the federal Right to Try Act.
In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration is currently evaluating the drug for clinical use, with approval expected as early as 2024.
Please see the full list of our esteemed Council of Advisors and primary teachers for the Center for Psychedelic Therapies and Research. Celina is deeply committed to indigenous reciprocity and incorporating social justice principles in all aspects of her work.
His interests in psychedelics are at the intersection of activism, philosophy, sustainability, and ecopsychology. She has also trained therapists at Samtse College in Bhutan and at Mahidol University in Thailand. Beginning in 2022, Canada allows limited distribution of MDMA and other psychedelics for therapeutic use upon approval by Health Canada. In order to mitigate risk of the spread of Covid-19 we strongly encourage all participants to be vaccinated against Covid-19. ET on Monday, August 15th. Natalie Avalos is anassistant professorin the Ethnic Studies department at University of Colorado Boulder. Please note that Naropa does not encourage or allow the use of illegal substances, including psychedelic compounds, during any retreat event. See the Apply page for further details on applicable credentials. The future trajectory and guidelines for practicing Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies are yet to be determined by regulatory bodies, and will vary by region, regulatory agency, and protocol. Proof of vaccination is a requirement to participate in retreats held at SMC. He leads the nonprofit organization www.modernspirit.org. ET.
as well as the use of medicines at various stages of regulatory approval regarding therapeutic use. The Online cohort will virtually join the Boston cohort weekends.
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