Testimonials from Polaris training participants describe the curriculum as well developed and grounded in science, knowledge, art, and practice. They also highlight cultural sensitivity, practical instruction, and relevance to ketamine-assisted psychotherapy and broader psychedelic-assisted therapy work.
Polaris
English
34 years
Training testimonials from Polaris participants describe the curriculum as carefully developed and delivered by experienced teachers. Reviewers mention that the training combines scientific and practical content with attention to creativity, sacred framing, and culturally sensitive care. Several testimonials note that the training is relevant to ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, psychedelic-assisted therapy, and work with non-ordinary states of consciousness. Participants also describe the material as useful for clinicians working with marginalized communities and for those seeking informed, ethical practice. The page is a collection of participant reflections rather than a formal course outline. It does not list a fixed syllabus, schedule, or assessment structure.
Clinicians and practitioners interested in ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, psychedelic-assisted therapy, and culturally sensitive care.
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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