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Professional Education in Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy and Integration

Who We Serve

Prescribing Clinicians

Begin your studies in psychedelic medicine with research driven, CME accredited, introductory workshops

Psychotherapists

Get the knowledge and skills you need to start practicing psychedelic integration and psychedelic-assisted therapy

Wellness Practitioners

Learn harm-reduction and integration practices and see your clients grow through psychedelic experiences

our story

We are researchers and psychotherapists with direct experience in psychedelic clinical trials. Our mission is to educate the broader health care community about psychedelic science and equip practitioners with relevant clinical skills. We aim to increase access to this field by offering highly interactive training delivered online and in-person.
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upcoming courses

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Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy: Part 1 | Cohort 22A

This course covers introductory and foundational topics in the Certificate in Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy curriculum.
Nov 29, 2022 – Mar 21, 2023
Tuesdays, 6-7:30PM PST
Brian Pilecki, PhD
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Certificate in Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy Program Open House | November 30, 2022

This in-person Open House is intended for those interested learning more about Fluence’s Certificate in Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy.
Nov 30, 2022
5:30-8 PM PST
Dr. Elizabeth Nielson, Victor Cabral, MSW, LSW, CCTP-I, Brian Pilecki, PhD, Michael Kuntz
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Trauma-Informed Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy | Fall 2022

Topic areas include the effects of drug policy and systemic inequality on the provision and practice of psychedelic-assisted therapy, the role of intergenerational trauma and trauma of oppression, and the practitioner’s role in a trauma-informed care model.
Dec 1, 2022 – Dec 4, 2022
9AM – 6PM PST
Dr. Elizabeth Nielson, Victor Cabral, MSW, LSW, CCTP-I, Brian Pilecki, PhD, Joseph McCowan, PsyD
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Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy: Part 1 | Cohort 22B

This course covers introductory and foundational topics in the Certificate in Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy curriculum.
Dec 7, 2022 – Mar 29, 2023
Wednesdays 9:30-11AM Pacific
Joseph McCowan, PsyD, Johan Eriksson
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Understanding Ketamine, Winter 2022 | Online

Learn principles for screening and preparing patients for ketamine treatment, and integrating the insights generated from these experiences.
Dec 10, 2022 – Dec 11, 2022
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST
Chantelle Thomas, PhD, Xiaojue Hu, MD
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Psychedelic Integration: Premise & Promise Hybrid | January 2023

Fluence’s foundational course is designed for those who want to learn about Psychedelic Harm Reduction and Integration in clinical practice.
Jan 9, 2023 – Jan 23, 2023
Mondays, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST
Dr. Ingmar Gorman, Dr. Elizabeth Nielson, Alexander Camargo, PsyD
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Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy: Part 1 | Cohort 23A

This course covers introductory and foundational topics in the psilocybin-assisted therapy curriculum.
Jan 12, 2023 – Apr 27, 2023
9:00AM – 10:30 AM PST
Kelan Thomas, PharmD, MS, BCPS, BCPP, Alexander Camargo, PsyD
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KAP Theory and Methodology, Winter 2023 | Online

A 12-week hybrid course with self-paced materials and weekly live-online meetings that teaches a theoretically grounded methodology for Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP).
Jan 19, 2023 – Apr 6, 2023
Thursdays, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM ET
Rebecca Kronman, LCSW
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Integrating Psychedelics with Evidence-Based Therapy, Winter 2023 | Online

This 12-week reading and study group is a diverse and challenging set of readings aimed toward deepening each student’s understanding of evidence based therapies and their application in psychedelic therapy.
Jan 23, 2023 – Apr 17, 2023
Mondays, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EST
Alan Davis, PhD
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Integration Essentials, Winter 2023 | Online

A 12-week Reading and Study Group for therapists and healthcare providers.
Jan 24, 2023 – Apr 18, 2023
Tuesdays, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM ET
Johan Eriksson
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Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction for Psychedelic Therapists | Winter 2023

The classic MBSR course, specially tailored for psychedelic therapists.
Jan 25, 2023 – Mar 15, 2023
Wednesdays, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET
David Gumpel, MA
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Analytic Explorations in Psychedelic Therapy, Winter 2023 | Online

This 12-week course will focus on the application of psychoanalytic concepts and theory to psychedelic therapy. 
Jan 25, 2023 – Apr 12, 2023
Wednesdays, 10:00 – 11:30 AM ET
Dr. Lawrence Fischman, Jeffrey Guss, MD
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Psychedelics and Psychoanalysis, Winter 2023 | Online

This Reading & Study Group uses contemporary and historical sources to teach the numerous ways psychoanalysis and psychedelics have been, and are, involved with one another.
Jan 26, 2023 – Apr 13, 2023
Thursdays, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM ET
Jeffrey Guss, MD
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Psychotherapeutic Touch Workshop | Online, Winter 2023

A workshop in Psychotherapeutic Touch for Integrative Psychedelic Professionals
Feb 10, 2023 – Feb 17, 2023
Fridays, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
Sabrina Santa Clara, LPC, R-DMT, C-IFST, RYT
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Buddhism and Psychedelic Therapy | Winter 2023

This course bridges the vast knowledge and wisdom of Buddhist contemplative practice traditions to the emerging field of psychedelic-assisted therapy.
Feb 15, 2023 – May 11, 2023
Wednesdays, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM ET
David Gumpel, MA, Adi Flesher, M.Ed, LP
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What We Offer

Experiential Learning

  • Live demonstrations
  • Experiential training
  • Role plays for skills building
  • Case presentations & commentary

Professional Network

  • Exposure to leading researchers
  • Private class discussion boards
  • Clinical consultation with experts
  • Alumni community membership

Empowering Setting

  • Individual mentoring
  • Small group discussion classes
  • High student to trainer ratio
  • Engaging, interactive classes

Dynamic Courses

  • Exclusive Fluence course materials
  • Research based curriculum
  • Flexible schedules & formats
  • Custom programs for organizations

Our programs

Psychedelic Harm Reduction and Integration

Start your orientation to the field of psychedelic integration work with this dynamic interactive workshop.

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Retreat Training Programs

Build community and deepen your practice through experiential learning at a retreat program.

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Ketamine Programs

Incorporate ketamine into your practice with programs grounded in the principles and ethics of psychedelic-assisted therapy.

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Clinical Consultation & Reading and Study Groups

Meet weekly with a small group of peers and an expert trainer to discuss cases and the latest research.

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Certificate Programs

Select a certificate that supports your professional practice and distinguish yourself as a leader in the field.

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Advanced Topics & Other Programs

See talks by leading researchers, experiential workshops, and additional programming here.

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clients and partners

Fluence collaborates with and provides training for a number of prominent organizations in the in the field. See our full list of clients and community partners here.

Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) & MAPS Public Benefit Corporation (MPBC)
Tryp
Beckley Psytech
Clairvoyant Therapeutics
Reset Pharma
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