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MDMA and Psilocybin Assisted Psychotherapy

In Person CE Presentation!

This presentation will provide an overview of the current research study designs, participant screening, research methodology, and research findings for MDMA and Psilocybin Assisted Psychotherapy.

Dr. Hokanson, MD, MBA is a psychiatrist that works with adolescents, young adults, women, and people of color who would benefit from a holistic mental health healing approach.  She also conducts research in psychedelic assisted psychotherapy and ketamine assisted psychotherapy for obsession-compulsion disorder, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder.  Dr. Hokanson completed her medical training at UT Southwestern Medical School and psychiatric training at Yale University where she was the Chief Psychiatry Resident.  She has completed additional training in integrative psychiatry as well as MDMA-assisted psychotherapy training for the treatment of PTSD.  She is a study physician and co-therapist on several clinical trials for psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy for the obsession-compulsion disorder and major depression disorder as well as Ketamine combined with prolonged exposure therapy for post-traumatic stress disorder.

OBJECTIVES

At the completion of this course, participants will be able to: 

1) Understand the current protocol research designs for MDMA and Psilocybin Assisted Psychotherapy

2) Describe the indications, benefits, and risks of MDMA Assisted Psychotherapy

3) Describe the indications, benefits, and risks of Psilocybin Assisted Psychotherapy

SCHEDULE:

March 8, 2024/ 8:30am-10:30am

LOCATION:

Mountainside Outpatient, 372 Danbury Rd, Wilton, CT

COST:

This workshop is free!

Cancellations and Refunds/ Missed Time:

Partial credits will not be given. You must participate in the entirety of the workshop.

GRIEVENCE POLICY:

We take your feedback seriously. For grievances, questions or concerns, please contact Heather Claibourn, LCSW, CE coordinator at Heather@ShinePsychotherapy.org

CERTIFICATES: 

Upon completion of the workshop and evaluation, certificates will be issued via email

PROVIDER STATEMENTS:

SOCIAL WORK: Jumana Grassi LCSW NY# 0556  is approved as a provider for social work

continuing education by the New York State Education Department State Board for Social Work

as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers.

ACE: Jumana Grassi, #1721 is approved to offer social work continuing education by the

Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program.

Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial

regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be

accepted for continuing education credit. Jumana Grassi maintains responsibility for this course.

ACE provider approval period: 6/14/23-6/14/26. Social Workers completing this course receive

1.5 continuing education credits.

 ADA Accommodations: If you require ADA accommodations, please contact us at least 7 days

in advance of the event so that we can ensure accommodations are made.

*There is no commercial support for this program, nor are there any relationships between the

CE Sponsor, presenting organization, presenter, program content, research, grants or other

funding that could reasonably be construed as conflicts of interest.

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