MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy
What is MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy?
MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy is an emerging treatment approach that combines MDMA, a psychoactive compound known for its empathogenic effects, with psychotherapy to treat mental health conditions. MDMA fosters feelings of safety, openness, and emotional connection, making it easier for individuals to explore and resolve deep-seated psychological challenges.
What disorders can MDMA Treat?
Research has shown promising results for MDMA in addressing:
PTSD
Particularly effective for severe or treatment-resistant PTSD
Anxiety Disorders
Reduces symptoms of social anxiety and existential anxiety.
Relationship Issues
Enhances emotional understanding and empathy in couples therapy.
Depression
Helps alleviate symptoms of chronic depression, particularly when linked to trauma.
How Does MDMA Work?
MDMA increases the release of serotonin, oxytocin, and dopamine, fostering feelings of trust, compassion, and emotional safety. These effects allow individuals to revisit traumatic memories without being overwhelmed, making therapy more effective in processing and resolving these experiences.
Why Choose MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy?
Trauma Resolution: Helps patients revisit and reframe traumatic experiences in a safe, supportive environment.
Increased Empathy: Facilitates a deeper connection with oneself and others.
Sustained Benefits: Research suggests improvements in PTSD symptoms can persist for years following treatment.
Ready to start your healing journey?
Reunion Psychedelic Therapy emphasizes the integration of psychedelic experiences through guided psychotherapy to ensure lasting healing.
Our multidisciplinary team at Reunion Psychedelic Therapy supports applications for access to MDMA through Health Canada’s Special Access program. Contact us to learn more about if you are a candidate for this innovative therapy and applying for access.
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