The Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy Treatment Companion: Optimize Your Treatment Sessions, Improve Your Mental Health, and Make Lasting Positive Chang - Paperback

by Kate Kincaid (Author), Amy Davis (Author)

Unlock the transformative and healing potential of ketamine-assisted therapy and make the most of your clinical sessions with this step-by-step guide.

If you struggle with a difficult-to-treat mental health issue--such as anxiety, depression, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)--you know all too well the life-altering challenges these conditions can bring to daily life. More and more, research shows the therapeutic benefits of ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP) for treating mental health issues; but if you're like many people, you may not know where to begin.

Written by clinicians and renowned experts in ketamine treatment, this step-by-step guide serves as a wise and experienced companion as you explore this new method of tackling treatment-resistant disorders. You'll discover the immense benefits of KAP, explore your potential for treatment, and prepare yourself for an optimal experience. Most importantly, you'll find strategies to help you make the most of your treatment sessions, so you can set the stage for lasting, positive change.

This comprehensive companion will help you:

• Set intentions and expectations for treatment
• Find trusted providers in your community
• Prolong the beneficial effects of clinical ketamine treatments
• Transform your profound experiences into positive change

If you're ready to take a bold step toward improved mental health, this treatment guide can accompany you on a powerful journey as you cultivate healing and lasting well-being.

Author Biography

Kate Kincaid, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor in Tucson, AZ; and Salt Lake City, UT. She is founder and executive director of a group private practice that specializes in working with LGBTQIA+ and ethical non-monogamy relationship therapy clients, psychedelic integration therapy, and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP). She has long been interested in non-ordinary states of consciousness, and believes in the healing wisdom of psychedelic medicines. She is a graduate of the CIIS Center for Psychedelic Studies and Research, and the MAPS MDMA-assisted psychotherapy training. Learn more at www.tucsoncounselingassociates.com.

Amy Davis, LPC, is a licensed professional counselor practicing in Tucson, AZ. She is also licensed in Colorado. Amy currently serves as clinical director for Tucson Counseling Associates, LLC (TCA). She also provides clinical supervision for therapists in training at all levels of professional development. Davis, along with the very talented team at TCA, developed their KAP clinic. She also assisted in the development of a three-day ketamine-assisted psychotherapy training for clinicians endorsed by PESI, a national training institute, and has been a guest lecturer on psychedelic-assisted therapy for the graduate counseling program at the University of Arizona.