My guest is Dr. Alexandra Morris, clinical psychologist, is here today to share her expertise and insights with us on the latest in psychedelic psychotherapy treatment, including what is it and how it may help a person who is struggling with their mental health. Dr. Morris is licensed to practice in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. She specializes in Dialectic Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Parent Management Training (PMT), and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), as well as Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy (Ketamine). Her current clinical areas of interest are OCD and other anxiety disorders, mood disorders, sleep difficulties, and comorbid medical issues. Her mission in private practice is to help college students navigate young adulthood and children and adolescents overcome emotional and behavioral challenges. You can find out more about Dr. Alexandra Morris at www.morriscbc.com. 

 

 

In this episode, Dr. Morris and I discuss the following:

What is psychedelic assisted psychotherapy?

What symptoms can ketamine assisted psychotherapy help with?

How are psychedelics changing the medical health field?

How does it work compared to traditional therapies?

What is the process if considering Ketamine assisted psychotherapy?

How is ketamine administered?

How can this type of treatment help someone who is suffering?

What is the duration and/or frequency of this type of treatment?

Why is the mental health field excited about using psychedelics for treatment?

Is there a risk of becoming addicted to psychedelics?

How to talk to teens & young adults about psychedelic use outside of therapeutic treatment program?

How to find a provider?

 

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