Length
2 hours
CE Credit
2.0 units
Recorded
May 20, 2024
Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) is an evidence-based treatment for treatment-resistant depression. It also has a growing research base evidencing its effectiveness with other mental health issues.
The presenters will provide a summary of the latest research on KAP, including an understanding of its mechanism of action, routes of administration, best practices, diagnoses that have research support, and legal and ethical issues. The presentation will also provide guidance on appropriate clients for KAP and the use of KAP with diverse populations.
There are several ways to learn from this training. You can either watch the recording for free or take the self-paced course for CE credit. We also have the slides available to download.
(Free) You can watch the full recording of this training for free on our YouTube Channel. This is perfect if you’re not seeking CE credit or would like to preview the training before taking the course.
($30) You can receive 2 hours of self-paced, asynchronous CE credit for this training.
UCEBT is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. UCEBT maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Additionally, this presentation is approved for 2 hours of home-study CE credit through NASW-UT, UAMFT, and UMHCA.
Follow along with the recording by downloading the presentation slides personal use.
However, please note that no part of the materials available through the Utah Center for Evidence Based Treatment may be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated or reduced to any electronic medium or machine-readable form, in whole or in part, without prior written consent of the presenter and creator of the presentation. Contact info@ucebt.com for questions.
At the conclusion of this presentation, attendees should be able to describe KAP, the manner in which ketamine affects the brain and body, and appropriate clients for KAP.
Learning Objectives:
Shelle Welty, PsyD, has completed Integrative Psychiatry Institute’s 250-hour program in psychedelics, which included extensive didactic and experiential training in ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP). Dr. Welty specializes in the treatment of PTSD and complex trauma, offering KAP as part of a holistic approach to the treatment of complex trauma and mood disorders.
Tammy Clouston, LCSW is a board approved supervisor and has also completed Integrative Psychiatry Institute’s 250-hour program in psychedelics, which included extensive didactic and experiential training in ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP). Tammy specializes in the treatment of PTSD and complex trauma, group therapy, and suicide risk and prevention. Tammy uses KAP in her work with clients with complex trauma and mood disorders.
Halstead, M., Reed, S., Krause, R. & Williams, M. (2021). Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy for PTSD related to racial discrimination. Clinical Case Studies, 20(4), 310-330. DOI: 10.1177/1534650121990894
Hess, E., Riggs, L., Michaelides, M., & Gould, T. (2022). Mechanisms of ketamine and its metabolites as antidepressants. Biochemical Pharmacology, 197:114892. doi: 10.1016/j.bcp.2021.114892
Wilkinson, S., Rhee, T., Joorman, J., et al. (2021). Cognitive behavioral therapy to sustain the antidepressant effects of ketamine in treatment-resistant depression: A randomized clinical trial. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 90(5):318-327. doi: 10.1159/000517074
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