Ketamine Therapy Experiential Education Study

Inclusion Criteria

• •Age 18-85 years old
• •Are proficient in reading and speaking English
• •Competent in decision making capacity
• •Enrolled in the IPI Psychedelic Assisted Therapy Training Program
• •For those being administered ketamine, able and willing to commit to medication dose, attending all study sessions during the In-Person Experiential Training Weekend, and evaluation instruments
• •For those being administered ketamine, willing to refrain from using stimulants, anxiolytics during the day of the study session
• •May continue but not change psychiatric medications during the course of the study
• •Agree to refrain from using stimulants, anxiolytics during the day of the study sessions
• •Agree to refrain from alcohol and marijuana for 24 hours before and the day of study sessions
• •Agree to refrain from the use of any psychoactive drug during the course of the study
• •Willing to be recorded by video and audio for safety purposes only
• •Agree to not operate a car or any other heavy equipment for the rest of the day after the ketamine administration
• •If necessary, are willing to be contacted via telephone on a daily basis by the therapist or team after each experiential session
• •Able to identify one or two caregiver support persons who can drive participant home, be reached by the team, and provide collateral information as needed
• •Willing to inform the investigator within 48 hours if any medical conditions occur or procedures are planned