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Working with Ketamine: A Trauma-Informed Masterclass

Explore the evolving field of ketamine-assisted therapy through a trauma-informed lens, examining its therapeutic potential, ethical considerations, and key contraindications for responsible practice.

Why this masterclass?

Ketamine-assisted therapy is an evolving field with growing clinical interest and important considerations for responsible practice. Supporting people through ketamine experiences requires more than an understanding of its therapeutic potential. It calls for knowledge of contraindications, ethical responsibilities, and the complexities of working with trauma.

This 90-minute masterclass explores ketamine-assisted therapy through a trauma-informed lens, examining its potential benefits, key safety considerations, and the ethical dimensions of supporting people through altered states.

Develop a more grounded understanding of the responsibilities involved in ketamine-assisted work and how trauma-informed principles can guide thoughtful, ethical practice.

Explore the therapeutic potential, contraindications, and ethical considerations of ketamine-assisted therapy through the lens of trauma-informed practice.
You'll learn to:

โœ“ย Understand the evolving landscape of ketamine-assisted therapy and its implications for practice.

โœ“ย Recognise key contraindications and safety considerations relevant to ketamine-assisted work.

โœ“ย Explore the ethical responsibilities involved in supporting ketamine sessions.

โœ“ย Understand how trauma-related responses may emerge during ketamine experiences.

โœ“ Apply trauma-informed principles to ketamine-assisted contexts

โœ“ย Develop a more informed, responsible approach to working with ketamine.

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What'sย included:

โœ“ย On-demand audio and video recording of the 90-minute Trauma-Informed Masterclass: Working with Ketamine.

โœ“ย Written resources exploring key considerations and contraindications in ketamine-assisted therapy.

Who is this for?

This masterclass is designed for:

  • Ketamine-assisted therapy practitioners

  • Psychedelic practitioners and facilitators

  • Therapists and coaches working with trauma

  • Practitioners seeking a stronger trauma-informed foundation for ketamine-assisted work

Atira Tan
Guided by Atira Tan & Dr. Devon Christie
Atira Tan is joined by Dr. Devon Christie โ€” family physician, Co-Founder and Medical Director of the Centre for Medicine Assisted Therapy in Vancouver, and Co-Investigator and Study Therapist on the MAPS Phase 3 MDMA-assisted therapy trial for PTSD โ€” bringing over a decade of clinical and research leadership in psychedelic medicine to the conversation on Ketamine, ethics, and trauma-informed care.