Vancouver Island University - Graduate Programs

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Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy

Vancouver Island University - Graduate Programs

Degree:Post-diploma; Co-op
Field of Study:Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Course Based:Yes
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $7,879

Description:

The Psychedelic-assisted Therapy Graduate Certificate program is geared toward professional therapists (or equivalent) and clinicians who aim to train in and support psychedelic-assisted therapies.

The program model centres on coming to know the opportunities and challenges inherent in this advanced practice area, followed by the practice of collectively navigating complexities within a community of practice environment. The small group interdisciplinary learning environment is designed to augment one’s therapeutic capacity to provide safe and inclusive care.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    An undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in health, human services, or related fields. Two years related experience in the field will be prioritized, which should be reflected in one's cover letter and resume and verifiable by references provided. Preference will be given to candidates with a clinician and/or therapy license and for those with experience in the related field.
    Application Notes : Resume with cover letter and professional references.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on May 25, 2023