Acceptance and Commitment Therapy is gaining increasing support in the area of psychedelic-assisted therapies. It has been used in a variety of clinical studies, including studies done at Yale University and London Imperial College. This four-hour presentation will provide a brief introduction to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and explain why this type of therapy is ideally suited as a framework for preparation, guiding and integration of psychedelic experience. It will include lecture, clinical vignettes, mindful exercises and small group discussions.

Teachings are appropriate for healthcare professionals as well as the general public. Healthcare professionals will be able to incorporate the tools and practices offered in this program in ways beneficial to clients or patients.