Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy
What is Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy?
Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy involves the use of psilocybin, a natural psychedelic compound found in certain mushrooms, as part of a structured therapeutic process. Psilocybin induces altered states of consciousness, promoting deep introspection and emotional breakthroughs. When combined with psychotherapy, this approach helps individuals address the root causes of their mental health challenges and achieve lasting healing.
What disorders can Psilocybin treat?
Clinical research has demonstrated psilocybin’s potential for treating a variety of psychological conditions, including:
Depression
Particularly effective for treatment-resistant depression.
Anxiety Disorders
Reduces symptoms of generalized anxiety and existential distress, including anxiety associated with terminal illness.
PTSD
Facilitates the processing and release of traumatic memories.
Addiction
Helps individuals address substance use disorders, including alcohol and nicotine dependence.
How does Psilocybin work?
Psilocybin activates serotonin receptors in the brain, creating a state of enhanced connectivity and neuroplasticity. In this altered state, individuals often experience a sense of unity, emotional release, and profound insights into their lives. Therapy during or after a psilocybin session helps patients integrate these experiences into actionable changes.
Why choose Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy?
Deep Emotional Processing: Unlocks repressed emotions and facilitates meaningful insights.
Lasting Benefits: Research shows significant improvements in symptoms even months after treatment.
Holistic Transformation: Many participants report a renewed sense of purpose and connection with themselves and others.
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 psilocybin 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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“The experience is less about the drug and more about the journey inward to uncover the healing potential of the mind.”