Theradelic Approach, The

Are you excited by the potential of psychedelics for healing and personal growth? Do you aspire to become a psychedelic-assisted psychotherapist or find a well-trained and ethical practitioner? If so, this is the book you've been waiting for. In this comprehensive guide, Sunny Strasburg, accompanied by a foreword by the creator of Internal Family Systems, Dr. Richard Schwartz, Ph.D., sheds light on the transformative power of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. Whether you're curious about working with psilocybin, MDMA, ketamine, or other psychedelic medicines, this book provides the knowledge and tools necessary to excel in this unique therapeutic modality. Philosophy and a New Mythology of Psychedelics: The first section delves into the philosophy of contemporary culture and the potential of psychedelic therapy to address the pervasive challenge of mental illness. Psychedelic History and Characteristics, and Therapeutic Methods for Psychedelic Psychotherapy: The second section takes readers on a journey through different psychedelic medicines by exploring their distinct characteristics, neurochemistry, and historical context. Drawing upon the expertise of leaders in the field of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy and trauma, the book examines compatible therapy models, such as IFS, EMDR, attachment theory, archetypal psychology, and more. Step-by-Step Guide to Psychedelic Therapy using the Theradelic Approach and the PANTHER Method: The third section of the book serves as a practical guide, presenting a step-by-step approach to providing psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. These valuable insights empower therapists, researchers, and individuals seeking to understand and embark on the profound journey of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy.