Coming May 27th

Foundations Course

Foundational education in psychedelics and psychedelic-assisted therapy for all healthcare professionals

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LIVE Q&A with Dr. Iain Jordan

May 28th, 7PM GMT | 8PM CET | 11AM PST

IN SUMMARY
About This Course

This module aims to provide healthcare professionals with an appropriate foundation for the development of any intervention, or system of interventions with psychedelic treatments, within a regulated healthcare setting. 

The course consists of 30 hours of self-directed, asynchronous lectures and interviews, taken over the course of two months. 

You Will Learn:

  • Common Mental Disorders
  • Evidence & Mechanisms of Psychotherapy
  • Introduction to Psychedelics
  • Phenomenology & Mechanisms
  • Limitations of Psychedelic Therapy 
  • Clerkenwell Approach
  • Perspectives of Patients & Groups
  • Risks & Harms; Ethics & Legal Implications


Principles Which Differentiate our Training

A grounding in first principles and scientific evidence of mental ill-health and therapy
The importance of common factors and therapist attributes
Potential risks, harms, and abuses in psychedelic treatments



The limitations of psychedelic research 

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 Get to know us

Our Lecturers

Lectures and interviews will be delivered by a mix of our own Clerkenwell Health experts, along with a selection of world-class researchers and therapists. 

Clerkenwell Health Lecturers

Dr. Iain Jordan

Clinical Director 

Senior doctor, worked in public health services in the UK and Ireland for over 20 years. Honorary Senior Lecturer at The University of Oxford with past 10 years as Consultant Psychiatrist at Oxford University Hospital NHS Foundations Trust. 

Dr. Sarah Bateup

Therapy Lead

Former Head of Therapy Research and Training at COMPASS and Chief Clinical Officer at ieso Digital Health. Sarah has delivered over 30,000 hours of therapy and acted as Principal Investigator in trials.

Dr. Adam Shuman

Clinical Research Physician

Medical doctor and neuroscience graduate from Cambridge University and UCL. Co-founder of UCL Society for the Application of Psychedelics. Previously a researcher in clinical trials in the field of neuropsychiatry in the NHS.

Oliver Chidwick

Clinical Research Scientist

Psychedelic-assisted therapist alongside delivering a private therapy practice. Background in Rogerian counselling and evidence-based psychotherapy practices (ACT and DBT), across a range of settings from charities, schools, and the NHS.

External Lecturers

Dr. Sara Tai

University of Manchester

Dr. David Eritzoe

Imperial College London

Dr. Roberta Murphy

Imperial College London

Dr. Manoj Doss

Johns Hopkins University

Dr. David Luke

University of Greenwich

Kayla Greenstein

University of Sydney

Jaclyn Udell

Inbodied Life Psychotherapy 

Jules Evans

The Challenging Psychedelic Experiences Project