PsychēForum Workshop | Therapeutic relationship with ayahuasca: How to identify core psychological issues


Workshop description

The personal relationship with the plant spirit of ayahuasca offers us different dimensions and healing opportunities. This workshop will focus on how to maximize the therapeutic benefit of self-acceptance and compassion, basic trust and attachment issues, trauma, and the capacity for objective witnessing or meta-awareness.

Workshop will include short writing dynamics, sharing and clarifying intentions.

Facilitator

Rachel Harris, PhD, is a psychologist with clinical and research experience. She was in the 1968 Residential Program at Esalen Institute, Big Sur, CA. Rachel has received the New Investigator’s Award from the National Institutes of Health and has published more than forty scientific studies in peer-reviewed journals. She has worked in the private practice of psychotherapy for thirty-five years.

Rachel is the author of “Listening to Ayahuasca: New Hope for Depression, Addiction, PTSD, and Anxiety”. Her website is www.listeningtoayahuasca.com