Who is this course for?
Learners interested in psilocybin, including those seeking a practical overview of its effects, neurobiology, and therapeutic applications.
All levelsSelf-pacedNo New Dates
Understanding Psilocybin: Effects, Neurobiology, and Therapeutic Approaches
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.
Provider
Psychedelic Support
English
Schedule
22 year
Enrollment
$0.00Decision Summary
- Best fit
- Learners interested in psilocybin, including those seeking a practical overview of its effects, neurobiology, and therapeutic applications.
- Format
- Self-paced
- Time commitment
- 9.3 hours
- Credential signal
- Professional recognition: Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), American Psychological Association (APA)
- Delivery
- Self-paced + Online
- Medicine self-experience
- No medicine self-experience listed
Course Overview
Understanding Psilocybin: Effects, Neurobiology, and Therapeutic Approaches is an online course designed to explore the multifaceted aspects of psilocybin, the active ingredient in psychoactive mushrooms. This course delves into the history, pharmacology, and effects of psilocybin, providing insight into how it acts on the brain and its potential therapeutic applications.
With contributions from leading psychedelic researchers and medical professionals, participants will gain an understanding of the clinical protocols, safety, efficacy, and risks associated with psilocybin use in both medical and non-medical settings. The course also includes interactive eLearning modules, interviews, animations, and discussion forums, facilitating an engaging and informative learning experience.
This 9-hour self-paced course is intended for a general audience. It is also qualified for CE ($299) or CME credits ($299). For the CME credits, the course is expanded to 16 hours and includes the MDMA course.
Who is this for?
Learners interested in psilocybin, including those seeking a practical overview of its effects, neurobiology, and therapeutic applications.
About the Provider
Psychedelic Support is an online education and therapeutic platform offering accredited continuing education, online courses, and a vetted directory of licensed healthcare providers and community groups focused on psychedelic integration, harm reduction, and clinical referrals. It was founded in March 2018 to advance legal psychedelic-assisted therapies and professional training. ([psychedelic.support](https://psychedelic.support/our-story/))
Course FAQ
What is the format and time commitment?
Format: Self-paced. Time commitment: 22 year.
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Does it offer a certificate or CE/CME credit?
The listing includes a certificate signal. Accreditation note: ACCME. Listed CE/CME credits: 1. Confirm credential eligibility directly with the provider before enrolling.
Is this course currently available?
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