PRINCIPLES OF PSYCHEDELIC HEALING

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: Graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Summer 2025 Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand the current legal landscape of psychedelic-assisted therapies and healing practices at federal, state, and local levels. Audience: Graduate 2. Examine ethical implications and considerations engaging with psychedelic healing as a licensed social worker. Audience: Graduate 3. Examine the historical and present-day impacts of colonialism, capitalism, and xenophobia on psychedelic healing practices and research. Audience: Graduate 4. Examine racial health and justice inequities in access and use of psychedelic healing therapies and research, and overall drug policy. Audience: Graduate 5. Become familiar with clinical protocols and effects for ketamine, MDMA, and psilocybin. Audience: Graduate 6. Develop integration skills and activities for supporting clients who have engaged in psychedelic-assisted therapies, research, underground or international work, and other experiences with mystical and/or non-ordinary states of consciousness. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Understand the current legal landscape of psychedelic-assisted therapies and healing practices at federal, state, and local levels. Audience: Graduate 2. Examine ethical implications and considerations engaging with psychedelic healing as a licensed social worker. Audience: Graduate 3. Examine the historical and present-day impacts of colonialism, capitalism, and xenophobia on psychedelic healing practices and research. Audience: Graduate 4. Examine racial health and justice inequities in access and use of psychedelic healing therapies and research, and overall drug policy. Audience: Graduate 5. Become familiar with clinical protocols and effects for ketamine, MDMA, and psilocybin. Audience: Graduate 6. Develop integration skills and activities for supporting clients who have engaged in psychedelic-assisted therapies, research, underground or international work, and other experiences with mystical and/or non-ordinary states of consciousness. Audience: Graduate