Who is this course for?
Licensed clinicians, including LMFT, LCSW, PsyD, PhD, RN, NP, MD, ND, DO, PCC, and chaplains.
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Polaris and Rainfall Certificate of Training in Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy
The Polaris and Rainfall Certificate of Training in Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy is a comprehensive 1-2 year program that prepares clinicians to provide their clients with ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP). The program is offered in collaboration with the Rainfall Medicine Clinic, a leading p
Decision Summary
- Best fit
- Licensed clinicians, including LMFT, LCSW, PsyD, PhD, RN, NP, MD, ND, DO, PCC, and chaplains.
- Format
- Self-paced
- Time commitment
- 1-2 years
- Credential signal
- Professional recognition: American Psychological Association, California Board of Behavioral Sciences
- Delivery
- Self-paced
Course Overview
The Polaris and Rainfall Certificate of Training in Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy is a comprehensive 1-2 year program that prepares clinicians to provide their clients with ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP). The program is offered in collaboration with the Rainfall Medicine Clinic, a leading provider of KAP services.
The program is designed to provide clinicians with the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to safely and effectively administer KAP. The curriculum includes didactic training on the pharmacology of ketamine, the neuroscience of KAP, and the clinical applications of KAP. The program also includes experiential training, which allows clinicians to experience the effects of ketamine firsthand.
The program is open to licensed clinicians interested in learning more about KAP. The program is offered in a hybrid format, including online and in-person components. The online elements of the program allow clinicians to learn at their own pace, while the in-person components of the program provide clinicians with the opportunity to interact with other clinicians and learn from experts in the field of KAP.
The Polaris and Rainfall Certificate of Training in Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy is a valuable resource for clinicians interested in providing KAP to their clients. The program provides clinicians with the knowledge, skills, and experience to safely and effectively administer KAP.
Who is this for?
Licensed clinicians, including LMFT, LCSW, PsyD, PhD, RN, NP, MD, ND, DO, PCC, and chaplains.
Prerequisites
Licensed clinician status (required prior to receiving certificate); completion of foundational KAP training, additional modules, group and individual consultations, an experiential retreat or alternative, and a minimum of 18 KAP sessions with at least 3 different clients.
About the Provider
Polaris Insight Center is a San Francisco Bay Area ketamine-assisted psychotherapy clinic and APA-approved training center co-founded by MAPS-trained therapist Veronika Gold LMFT, offering a comprehensive KAP training program of online didactic modules, in-person experiential retreats, consultation groups, and a 1–2 year practitioner certificate. The center provides KAP patient care while training clinicians across foundational, advanced, and special topics series in ketamine and psychedelic-assisted therapy.
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Are there prerequisites?
Licensed clinician status (required prior to receiving certificate); completion of foundational KAP training, additional modules, group and individual consultations, an experiential retreat or alternative, and a minimum of 18 KAP sessions with at least 3 different clients.
What is the format and time commitment?
Format: Self-paced. Time commitment: 1-2 years.
How much does it cost?
The listed price is $3,500. Confirm the latest tuition, fees, and payment options on the provider website.
Does it offer a certificate or CE/CME credit?
The listing includes a certificate signal. Accreditation note: Polaris Insight Center is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor Continuing Education. The California Board of Behavioral Sciences accepts CE credits for LCS. Confirm credential eligibility directly with the provider before enrolling.
Can I start anytime?
This course has a self-paced signal in the current listing. Confirm current access terms with the provider.
Is this course currently available?
The current listing status is Active. Use the provider website for the latest enrollment status.
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