{"product_id":"psychedelic-therapy-isbn-9781645476047","title":"Psychedelic Therapy","description":"\u003cb\u003eExplore how psychedelic therapy can address deep-rooted trauma and help you create a life of balance, resilience, and meaning\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eA revolutionary approach to treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, or other mental health challenges, from two leaders in the field of psychedelic therapy and trauma treatment\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWith a foreword by Gabor Maté\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor those grappling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, or other mental health challenges—and those who feel let down by a fragmented and failing mental health system—\u003ci\u003ePsychedelic Therapy \u003c\/i\u003eoffers a hopeful, evidence-based exploration of a novel approach to healing. As leaders in the field of psychedelic therapy and trauma treatment, Will Van Derveer, MD, and Keith Kurlander, LPC, draw on their clinical expertise, client stories, and the latest research to help you:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Understand trauma and psychedelic therapy’s unique ability to address it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Learn about the substances commonly used in psychedelic therapy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Navigate the process step-by-step, including preparation, dosing, and integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Prioritize safety, outline key considerations, and minimize risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Gain insight for navigating any spiritual or psychological challenges that may arise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe authors address the limitations of today’s mental health care by explaining how a focus on symptom management brings little relief and leaves many patients still desperate for healing. They reveal how psychedelic therapy uniquely targets the root causes of suffering, particularly trauma, which is a critical yet often misunderstood driver of mental health struggles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you’re considering psychedelic therapy for yourself, supporting a loved one, or seeking professional insights as a mental health provider, this book equips you with the knowledge to find qualified practitioners, understand the process, and navigate challenging experiences with care and confidence.“An essential book on how psychedelic medicine has the potential to heal intractable mental health challenges and emotional suffering. Psychedelic therapy offers a promising modality to address the root of the issue: trauma.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eGabor Maté\u003c\/b\u003e, from the foreword \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Psychedelic therapy holds great promise for helping people heal deep emotional wounds, and I so appreciate the clarity and care with which Will Van Derveer and Keith Kurlander, both of whom are respected experts in this arena, approach this sensitive topic. In this book, they offer a grounded, accessible guide to using the healing potential of psychedelics to transform the damaging effects of trauma. Their focus on preparation and integration makes this an invaluable resource for those considering this path, as well as for clinicians who want to better understand this important and emerging field.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eRichard C. Schwartz\u003c\/b\u003e, founder of Internal Family Systems \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Psychedelics aren’t just about kaleidoscopic rainbows and cosmic hugs. It turns out they may be the most revolutionary breakthrough in mental health in a century. Whether you’re skeptical, curious, or already on the journey, this book is the map you’ll wish you had.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eMark Manson\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A compassionate, evidence-based guide, \u003ci\u003ePsychedelic Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e expertly introduces an essential tool for healing, empowering readers to move beyond symptom management to integrating trauma and reclaiming their wholeness.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eSara Gottfried Szal, MD\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Hormone Cure\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWomen, Food, and Hormones \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“In \u003ci\u003ePsychedelic Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e, Will Van Derveer and Keith Kurlander offer a thoughtful, well-balanced, and deeply humane exploration of one of the most promising frontiers in mental health. Drawing on solid science as well as long-standing healing traditions, they present a guide that is both practical and inspiring. This book highlights the potential of psychedelics not only to relieve suffering but also to foster resilience, self-knowledge, and genuine transformation. It is a timely and valuable contribution to the rapidly growing field of integrative medicine and to the future of healthcare.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eAndrew Weil, MD\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“In\u003ci\u003e Psychedelic Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e, Will Van Derveer and Keith Kurlander offer a timely synthesis of science, clinical insight, and heart. This book is a uniquely valuable guide for anyone seeking healing and\/or personal growth through psychedelic-assisted therapy, delivered with compassion, clarity, and hard-earned wisdom. The revolution in mental healthcare is underway!”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eRick Doblin\u003c\/b\u003e, founder and president of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003ePsychedelic Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e is a timely, responsible guide for those seeking relief from suffering and innovation in mental health care. Rooted in science, integrity, and clinical experience, Will Van Derveer and Keith Kurlander offer clarity, hope, and practical guidance. Rather than presenting psychedelics as a panacea, they thoughtfully situate these tools within a broader framework of trauma healing and the therapeutic relationship. This book is a valuable resource for clinicians and seekers, advancing compassionate and rigorous approaches to healing.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eStan Tatkin, PsyD, MFT\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eIn Each Other’s Care\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWired for Love\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“For those suffering from mental illness, this important book offers hope and guidance. While authors Will Van Derveer and Keith Kurlander make clear that psychedelics are not a panacea, they provide solid, evidence-based advice to ensure positive outcomes and reduce adverse reactions. \u003ci\u003ePsychedelic Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e is a trusted companion for anyone interested in using psychedelics to heal from trauma, depression, and anxiety.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003ePeter A. Levine, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eAn Autobiography of Trauma: A Healing Journey\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Waking the Tiger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Will and Keith have created a model of psychedelic therapy that merges wisdom and compassion with ethics and empirically grounded science. In a field that can sometimes bring up confusion and mistrust, we need clear guidance within mental health care to help us navigate the polycrisis of personal and collective traumas. Through personal stories, clinical vignettes, and applicable guidance, this book is relatable, practical, and carries the power to change the modern approach to trauma treatment.” \u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eArielle Schwartz, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, founder of Resilience Informed Therapy and author of \u003ci\u003eThe Complex PTSD Workbook\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEMDR Therapy and Somatic Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This book is more than a guide—it’s a map back to wholeness. As someone who’s walked my own healing path, I know the power of truth-telling and courageous inner work. Psychedelic therapy has the potential to unlock deep transformation, and this book offers the wisdom, care, and integrity we need to do it right. I’m grateful this work is in the world.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eMelissa Etheridge\u003c\/b\u003e, Grammy and Academy Award–winning artist and founder of the Etheridge Foundation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003ePsychedelic Therapy \u003c\/i\u003eis right on time and is for all time. Everything I want to hear for my soul’s creative sake is in this book—from how to discover our own happiness and sanity to a bigger conversation about healing the planet. Keith and Will share effortless wisdom that is not just an invitation into this world but a reminder of what our souls already know.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eBrett Dennen\u003c\/b\u003e, singer-songwriter, artist, environmental conservationist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“In \u003ci\u003ePsychedelic Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e, Will Van Derveer and Keith Kurlander illuminate what I would call an integral path of healing—one that transcends and includes earlier stages of the self, integrating the fragmented aspects of our psyche into a more expansive awareness. Here, psychedelics are not merely tools for symptom relief; they are catalysts for awakening, opening access to states of consciousness that reveal the deeper currents of body, mind, and spirit. This work honors the ancient wisdom of entheogenic traditions while embracing the rigor of contemporary science, offering a map for those ready to journey beyond the confines of the separate self into the wider embrace of Spirit itself. This book is not just about therapy—it is about evolution.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eKen Wilber\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eFinding Radical Wholeness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“There comes a time—both in individual lives and in the life of our health care system—when old maps no longer suffice. \u003ci\u003ePsychedelic Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e is a luminous and timely guide to the new frontier where neuroscience, depth psychology, and sacred medicine converge. For those seeking relief from trauma, depression, or spiritual despair—and for clinicians exploring integrative approaches—this book offers more than information: It offers hope. Clinically grounded and written by two pioneers in integrative psychiatry, \u003ci\u003ePsychedelic Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e stands as a vital companion in this seminal era of medicine when the soul of healing is being rediscovered.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eJoan Borysenko, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebest-selling author of \u003ci\u003eMinding the Body, Mending the Mind\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“This timely book brings together cutting-edge insights and practical wisdom from leaders at the forefront of training psychedelic-assisted therapists. Dr. Will Van Derveer and Keith Kurlander have translated their experiences in psychedelic research, clinical practice, and training thousands of professionals with a clear, ethical, and evidence-based approach. A valuable contribution to the field.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eRobin Carhart-Harris, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, director of the Psychedelics Division, Neuroscape, UCSF\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“In a world plagued by chronic mental, emotional, and spiritual suffering, this book is a revelation. \u003ci\u003ePsychedelic Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e is not just a manual—it’s a sacred invitation into the future of healing. With clarity, compassion, and scientific rigor, this groundbreaking work maps out the safe, ethical, and transformational use of psychedelic medicines for deep personal and societal change. It bridges ancient wisdom and cutting-edge neuroscience, offering a new model for treating trauma, depression, addiction, and existential despair. As a physician deeply committed to root-cause healing, I believe this book is essential reading for anyone—clinician or seeker—ready to engage in a new paradigm of health that includes the mind, body, and soul. This is the medicine we’ve been waiting for.” \u003cbr\u003e—\u003cb\u003eMark Hyman, MD\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eYoung Forever\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Blood Sugar Solution\u003c\/i\u003e, host of \u003ci\u003eThe Dr. Hyman Show\u003c\/i\u003eWILL VAN DERVEER, MD, is a leader in the adoption of integrative psychiatry practices to treat mental health issues. He is cofounder of the Integrative Psychiatry Institute and Integrative Psychiatry Centers and cohost of \u003ci\u003eThe Higher Practice Podcast for Optimal Mental Health\u003c\/i\u003e. He has published research on MDMA-assisted psychotherapy. KEITH KURLANDER, MA, LPC, is cofounder of the Integrative Psychiatry Institute and Integrative Psychiatry Centers and co-host of \u003ci\u003eThe Higher Practice Podcast for Optimal Mental Health\u003c\/i\u003e. 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