Certificate Programs
The Certificate Program is designed to prepare licensed clinicians to provide Psychedelic-assisted Therapy or Psychedelic Integration Therapy course of their clinical practice. The Certificate is not a license or authorization to practice therapy in itself, but a course of study covering key elements and experiences, providing exposure to mentors and leaders in the field, and introducing participants to a peer group for ongoing professional support and development.
The programs include Psychedelic Integration Therapy, and Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy.
Psychedelic Integration Therapy
The Fluence Postgraduate Certificate in Psychedelic Integration Therapy (PIT) is designed to teach clinicians to engage in Psychedelic Integration Therapy in clinical settings.
Upcoming Events
Integrating Psychedelics with Evidence-Based Therapy Reading and Study Group Fall 2022
This 12-week course 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.
Aug 8, 2022 - Nov 7, 2022
3:30 - 5:00 PM EDT
Dr. Alan Davis
Poetry, Symbols, and Story in Psychedelic Therapy | Fall 2022
Tap into the poetic. A 12-week experiential course for those interested in the use of poetry therapy in psychedelic integration with individuals and groups.
Sep 12, 2022 - Nov 28, 2022
12:00 PM -1:30 PM EDT
Jayne Gumpel, LCSW, Julia King Olivier, MD
Psychedelic Psychopharmacology, Fall 2022 | Online
An in-depth look at the pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, pharmacogenomics, and neuroscience of psychedelics.
Sep 12, 2022 - Dec 19, 2022
8:00 PM EDT - 9:30 PM EDT
Dr. Kelan Thomas
KAP Focused Clinical Consultation Group, Fall 2022 | Online
Group provides a safe, informative, and supportive place for therapists to discuss their clinical work with Ketamine.
Sep 13, 2022 - Nov 29, 2022
Tuesdays 1pm - 2:30pm EDT
Dr. Shari Taylor
Theoretical Foundations of Psychedelic Therapy, Fall 2022 | Online
A Reading & Study Group focusing on various psychological concepts central to psychedelic therapy.
Sep 20, 2022 - Dec 6, 2022
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
Haya Al-Hejailan, MSc
Integration Essentials, Fall 2022 | Online
A 12-week Reading and Study Group for therapists and healthcare providers.
Oct 5, 2022 - Dec 21, 2022
Wednesdays 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Joseph McCowan, PsyD
Psychedelic Integration: Experiential Training Retreat for Clinicians | Stony Point, NY 2022
A contemplative practice retreat for clinician to experience the therapeutic use and integration of non-ordinary states of consciousness.
Oct 25, 2022 - Oct 30, 2022
Tuesday 10/25 Evening - Sunday 10/30 at noon
Dr. Elizabeth Nielson, Leah Gooch, Ed.M, 500RYT, David Gumpel, MA, Andrew Rose
Self-Paced Courses
Psychedelic Integration Certificate Program Open House
An Open House exploring Fluence's Psychedelic Integration Therapy Certificate Program.
Anytime
Dr. Alexander Camargo, Dr. Elizabeth Nielson, Andrew Rose
Access and Inclusion in Psychedelic Treatment | Webinar Series
This 10-session webinar series explores the present challenges and future opportunities for addressing social injustice in the field of psychedelic medicine, focusing on the role of the clinician’s voice in context of the larger healthcare system.
Anytime
Kelly Sykes, PhD, Dr. Elizabeth Nielson, Dr. Alexander Camargo
Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy
The Fluence Postgraduate Certificate in Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (PC-KAP) is designed to teach clinicians to apply the basics of psychedelic-assisted therapy to KAP.
Upcoming Events
Understanding Ketamine Summer 2022 | Online
Learn principles for screening and preparing patients for ketamine treatment, and integrating the insights generated from these experiences.
Jul 9, 2022 - Jul 10, 2022
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM EDT
Chantelle Thomas, PhD, Xiaojue Hu, MD
Integrating Psychedelics with Evidence-Based Therapy Reading and Study Group Fall 2022
This 12-week course 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.
Aug 8, 2022 - Nov 7, 2022
3:30 - 5:00 PM EDT
Dr. Alan Davis
KAP Theory and Methodology | Fall 2022
A 12-week hybrid course with self-paced materials and weekly live-online meetings that teaches a theoretically grounded methodology for KAP.
Sep 8, 2022 - Dec 1, 2022
Thursdays 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM EST
Rebecca Kronman, LCSW
Poetry, Symbols, and Story in Psychedelic Therapy | Fall 2022
Tap into the poetic. A 12-week experiential course for those interested in the use of poetry therapy in psychedelic integration with individuals and groups.
Sep 12, 2022 - Nov 28, 2022
12:00 PM -1:30 PM EDT
Jayne Gumpel, LCSW, Julia King Olivier, MD
Psychedelic Psychopharmacology, Fall 2022 | Online
An in-depth look at the pharmacodynamics, pharmacokinetics, pharmacogenomics, and neuroscience of psychedelics.
Sep 12, 2022 - Dec 19, 2022
8:00 PM EDT - 9:30 PM EDT
Dr. Kelan Thomas
KAP Focused Clinical Consultation Group, Fall 2022 | Online
Group provides a safe, informative, and supportive place for therapists to discuss their clinical work with Ketamine.
Sep 13, 2022 - Nov 29, 2022
Tuesdays 1pm - 2:30pm EDT
Dr. Shari Taylor
Theoretical Foundations of Psychedelic Therapy, Fall 2022 | Online
A Reading & Study Group focusing on various psychological concepts central to psychedelic therapy.
Sep 20, 2022 - Dec 6, 2022
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
Haya Al-Hejailan, MSc
Integration Essentials, Fall 2022 | Online
A 12-week Reading and Study Group for therapists and healthcare providers.
Oct 5, 2022 - Dec 21, 2022
Wednesdays 10:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Joseph McCowan, PsyD
Psychedelic Integration: Experiential Training Retreat for Clinicians | Stony Point, NY 2022
A contemplative practice retreat for clinician to experience the therapeutic use and integration of non-ordinary states of consciousness.
Oct 25, 2022 - Oct 30, 2022
Tuesday 10/25 Evening - Sunday 10/30 at noon
Dr. Elizabeth Nielson, Leah Gooch, Ed.M, 500RYT, David Gumpel, MA, Andrew Rose
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
Dr. Casey Paleos
Self-Paced Courses
Ketamine-assisted Psychotherapy Theory & Methodology | On-Demand
An on-demand program that teaches a theoretically grounded methodology for ketamine-assisted psychotherapy.
Anytime
Dr. Casey Paleos, Dr. Jeffrey Guss, Dr. Elizabeth Nielson, Dr. Ingmar Gorman
Introduction to Ketamine for Mental Health | On-Demand
An on-demand course that introduces research and clinical applications for Ketamine.
Anytime
Dr. Casey Paleos
Access and Inclusion in Psychedelic Treatment | Webinar Series
This 10-session webinar series explores the present challenges and future opportunities for addressing social injustice in the field of psychedelic medicine, focusing on the role of the clinician’s voice in context of the larger healthcare system.
Anytime
Kelly Sykes, PhD, Dr. Elizabeth Nielson, Dr. Alexander Camargo
Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy Certificate Program Open House
An Open House exploring Fluence’s Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy Certificate Program.
Anytime
Donna Sorgen, LMHC, LPC, Dr. Elizabeth Nielson