Research & Science

Research & Science Courses

Academic and scientific courses covering psychedelic research methodology, neuroscience, and pharmacology.

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Berkeley Psychedelic Facilitation Certificate Program (2022 – 2025)

By Berkeley University

A nine-month professional certificate from UC Berkeley’s Center for the Science of Psychedelics, designed for advanced professionals preparing to support psychedelic care. The program included interdisciplinary instruction, in-person modules, online small-group meetings, and an optional practicum for some licensure pat

Source lists: 200 hours

Delivery: Berkeley, United States + Northern California retreat centers, United States + Online

Optional medicine self-experience

40 hours
Advanced
Price on request
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Certificate in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies & Research | Ciisciis Logociis Logo

By CIIS

A 12-month certificate in psychedelic-assisted therapies and research offered by CIIS. The program includes hybrid or online study and covers clinical competencies, research, cultural context, and ethical practice.

Source lists: Estimated 145 hours

Delivery: Online + San Francisco, United States + Portland, United States

Includes medicine self-experience

150 hours
Professional
Price on request
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Certificate in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies and Research

By CIIS

The Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies and Research Certificate Program at the California Institute for Integral Studies (CIIS) Center for Psychedelic Therapies and Research (CPTR) is designed to meet the growing need for the training of skilled therapists and researchers in the field of psychedelic-ass

Next cohort: Jun 1, 2026

Source lists: Estimated 145 hours

Delivery: San Francisco, United States + Online + Portland, United States

150 hours
Professional
$8,300
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DB101: How to Use Psychedelics to Heal

By Double Blind

DB101: How to Use Psychedelics is a comprehensive course that covers everything you need to know to get the most out of your journey with these powerful medicines, including how to choose the right psychedelic for you, where to access safe, legal psychedelics, and how to integrate the lessons of you

Delivery: Self-paced + Online

No medicine self-experience listed

90 days
Beginner
4 interest-free payments of $18.74
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Educational Research and Evaluation

By UC Berkeley Center for the Science of Psychedelics

A component of the UC Berkeley Psychedelic Facilitation Certificate Program that utilizes research and evaluation to refine training models and best practices.

Source lists: 200 hours

Delivery: Berkeley, United States + Northern California retreat centers, United States + Online

Optional medicine self-experience

Flexible
Professional
Price on request
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Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy Guided Externship Program

By Institute for Integrative Therapies

An 8-week in-person guided externship in ketamine-assisted psychotherapy for practitioners who have completed prior KAP training. The program combines case consultation, individual supervision, didactic/consultation groups, and shadowing of IIT medical and therapy staff.

Dates not announced

Delivery: Eden Prairie, United States + Online

Optional medicine self-experience

8 week
Professional
$1,000
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Ketamine Enhanced Internal Family Systems Retreat

By Sapience

The Ketamine Enhanced Internal Family Systems (K-IFS) Retreat is a training program for licensed medical or mental health professionals looking to integrate ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP) with Internal Family Systems (IFS) to support clients through altered consciousness therapy.

Source lists: 50 hours

Delivery: Manchester, United States

Includes medicine self-experience

8 days
Professional
$4,200
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Ketamine Research Institute Training Program

By Ketamine Research Institute

Intensive ketamine infusion training for clinicians, presented as a Mini-Fellowship and focused on evidence-based didactics, supervised clinical experience, and individual experiential training. The program is described as meeting or exceeding APA and ASA recommendations for didactic and supervised clinical training.

Source lists: Estimated 24 hours

Delivery: Sarasota, United States

Includes medicine self-experience

6 weeks
Advanced
$8,950
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Ketamine Therapy Business Accelerator Program

By Ketamine Academy

Online ketamine therapy training for healthcare professionals, with separate business-focused and clinical-only options. The program covers safe subanesthetic ketamine therapy, clinic setup, and practical forms and protocols for implementation.

Source lists: 30 hours

Delivery: Online

No medicine self-experience listed

Lifetime access; live Q&A sessions during the first year of training.
Professional
$2,000
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Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy Training

By PRATI

PRATI’s Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) Training Program is a comprehensive four-day course designed for mental health and medical professionals who are interested in exploring the transformative potential of psychedelic therapy.

Next cohort: Jul 13, 2026

Self-paced access

Source lists: Estimated 80 hours

Delivery: Self-paced + Online

Includes medicine self-experience

8 weeks
Professional
$1,450
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Managing Medical Risk in Patients Seeking Psilocybin Therapy

By Psychedelic Medicine Association

Managing Medical Risk In Patients Seeking Psilocybin Therapy is an online, self-paced course offering healthcare providers comprehensive insights into psilocybin therapy. Gain vital knowledge about psilocybin, its legality, research indications, and learn to manage medical risks in this rapidly evol

Source lists: 2 hours

Delivery: Self-paced + Online

2 hours
Professional
$100
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Microdosing Psilocybin and LSD What We Know So Far

By Psychedelic Support

This course explains how psychedelic microdosing is used for mental health support, with a focus on protocols, trends for optimizing benefits, and possible mechanisms of action. It is based on current research and practical considerations around psilocybin and LSD microdosing.

Source lists: 2 hours

Delivery: Self-paced + Online

No medicine self-experience listed

1 year
All levels
$0.00
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Navigating Psychedelics: Lessons on Self-Care & Integration

By Psychedelics Today

Navigating Psychedelics: Lessons on Self-Care & Integration is a self-study course that aims to help individuals who have had psychedelic experiences, whether recreational or intended for healing, to prepare for and make the most of their experience through various harm reduction approaches, in

Delivery: Self-paced + Online

No medicine self-experience listed

Flexible
All levels
$127
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Plant Spirit School Integration Coach Certification Program

By Plant Spirit School

The Plant Spirit School Integration Coach Certification program trains participants to professionally support clients integrating plant medicine and entheogenic experiences. It combines ancestral shamanic teachings, harm-reduction approaches, and ethical practice development.

Source lists: Estimated 75 hours

Delivery: Online + Peru

Includes medicine self-experience

5 years
Professional
$970
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Psilocybin Facilitator Training

By Clinical Cognitive Facilitator Training

The Psilocybin Facilitator Training from the ‘Clinical Cognitive Facilitator Training’ is one of the accepted programs for the Oregon Facilitation Program, but currently their site doesn’t connect nor any other information about their course can be found.

Delivery: Online + Beaverton, United States

Includes medicine self-experience

150 hours
Professional
$8,558
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PSYCHDST X001 - Certificate in Interdisciplinary Psychedelic Studies CIPS

By The Ohio State University

Certificate in Interdisciplinary Psychedelic Studies (CIPS) is an online self-paced course from The Ohio State University’s Center for Psychedelic Drug Research and Education. It provides an interdisciplinary introduction to the biology, therapeutic applications, history, ethics, and diverse population considerations o

20 hours
Beginner
$250
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Psychedelic Renaissance

By Florida International University

Psychedelic Renaissance offers a comprehensive exploration of psychedelics, both natural and synthetic psychoactive compounds known for inducing profound mind-manifesting experiences. Students will delve into the chemical structures, pharmacology, and neurobiology of psychedelics as understood today

Source lists: Estimated 45 hours

Delivery: Miami, United States

No medicine self-experience listed

15 Weeks
All levels
Free
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Psychedelics, Altered States and Transpersonal Psychology

By Alef Trust

The one-year Psychedelics, Altered States and Transpersonal Psychology Certificate Programme at Alef Trust is a 100% online program led by David Luke, Ph.D. The program provides a collaborative environment to study the transpersonal nature of the psychedelic experience, altered states of consciousne

Next cohort: Feb 1, 2027

Self-paced access

Delivery: Online

No medicine self-experience listed

3 Hour
All levels
$450
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Standard Facilitator Program with Service Center Practicum

By AAA Learning Institute

Standard Facilitator Program with Service Center Practicum is a 162-hour Oregon psilocybin facilitator training with live online and self-paced online components. It includes instruction in historical use, pharmacology, core facilitation, group facilitation, cultural equity, and safety, ethics, and responsibilities.

Source lists: 154 hours

Delivery: Online + Ashland, United States

No medicine self-experience listed

40 hours
Professional
$5,745
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The Use of MIND-Altering Substances: MDMA, Psilocybin, and Marijuana for Treating PTSD and Other Mental Distress

By Pesi

This course explores the revived research into psychedelics like MDMA, psilocybin and cannabis for treating PTSD, anxiety, depression and more, including outcomes, therapeutic mechanisms and safe integration with psychotherapy.

Next cohort: Jul 13, 2026

Self-paced access

Source lists: 6 hours

Delivery: Online

No medicine self-experience listed

6 Hours
Professional
$460
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The Wondrous World of 5-MeO-DMT

By Psychedelic Support

The Wondrous World of 5-MeO-DMT course offers an in-depth exploration into the potent psychedelic compound, 5-MeO-DMT, often called the “God molecule”. This self-paced two-hour course imparts a comprehensive understanding of 5-MeO-DMT through scientific research, therapy, and personal experiences.

Source lists: 2 hours

Delivery: Self-paced + Online

33 years
All levels
$0.00
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TheraPsil's Training Program

By Therapsil

TheraPsil’s Training Program is designed to educate healthcare professionals about psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy, expanding the network of skilled practitioners who can provide this service to Canadians in medical need. The primary functions of the course encompass patient-rights advocacy,

Source lists: 146 hours

Delivery: Online + Victoria, Montreal, London, Canada + Canada

5 hours
Professional
$3,050
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Trauma-Informed Plant Medicine Facilitation Online Training

By AYA Healing Retreats

The Trauma-informed Plant Medicine Facilitation Online Training is an 8-day program designed for individuals who are interested in or are currently facilitating healing spaces with the sacred indigenous and plant medicines such as Ayahuasca, Bufo, Kambo, Ibogaine, Wachuma, and Psilocybin.

Next cohort: Jul 14, 2026

Delivery: Iquitos, Peru + Online

Includes medicine self-experience

11 Days
Professional
Free Explorative Call
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Understanding Psilocybin: Effects, Neurobiology, and Therapeutic Approaches

By Psychedelic Support

Understanding Psilocybin: Effects, Neurobiology, and Therapeutic Approaches is an online course covering psilocybin’s effects, therapeutic applications, and psychological mechanisms. It draws on ancient history and modern research to provide a practical overview of the topic.

Source lists: 9.3 hours

Delivery: Self-paced + Online

No medicine self-experience listed

22 year
Beginner
$0.00

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