Course Description

Topics covered in this course will include:
  1. An introduction to substance use and addiction relevant to the expanded state experience, including red flags in the screening process, and special considerations with preparation and integration.
  2. Current research on Psilocybin for support with addiction and substance abuse.
  3. Widening the net of our understanding of substance abuse as an innate need to experience expanded states gone awry, and how to support the person in recovery through the framework of the Transpersonal and Holotropic perspectives.

Course Objectives

  • Models of substance use, addiction, and recovery
  • Identification of client safety concerns, including medical history, contra-indicated medication and psychological instability
  • Appropriate strategies to discuss client safety concerns, including but not limited to identification of client’s support system
  • Determination of whether a client should participate in an administration session
  • Identification of appropriate resources and referrals to assist client with integration, including: Interpreting feelings and emotions experienced during administration session
  • Facilitation of positive internal and external changes
  • Enhancement of existing supportive relationships
  • Identification of client safety concerns
  • Facilitator scope of practice
  • Discussion of appropriate intervals between administration sessions and related safety concerns

Course curriculum

    1. Substance Use Part 1

    2. Substance Use Part 2

    3. Substance Use Part 3

    4. Substance Use Part 4

    5. Substance Use Comprehension Check

About this course

  • $40.00
  • 5 lessons
  • 1 hour of video content

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