We conduct innovative clinical trials, including psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy for Veterans with methamphetamine use disorder, MDMA-assisted group therapy, and research on the rollout of legal psilocybin services.
External link for Social Neuroscience & Psychotherapy (SNaP) Lab
Portland, Oregon 97239, US
Dr. Harvey Schwartz is one of the most artful minds in psychedelic medicine today. 🌟
A note from Harvey Schwartz, PhD, on Dissociation: implications, applications, and relationship with Ketamine. Thankful for this opportunity to speak with Julian Royce on A State of Mind Podcast! Listen to the full conversation at https://lnkd.in/eJWYw5E7 #psychedelictherapy #ketamineassistedtherapy #dissociation #psychedelicscience
Many thanks to our authors, Zach Skiles, PsyD, James R Dixon, Dan Friedrich, Donny Reed, and Chris Stauffer, MD. Their recent article on Peer Support and Psychedelics is brought to us by the good folks at JMVFH - The Journal of Military, Veteran and Family Health. Enjoy!
If you’re at Horizons PBC Northwest today, say Hello to Ayanna Bell (she/her) w/ the Social Neuroscience & Psychotherapy (SNaP) Lab. Ayanna is a Clinical Psychology PhD student under the mentorship of Dr. Kathleen Carlson, Dr. Jeni Johnstone, and Dr.Chris Stauffer. Her research interests include providing culturally competent care to those seeking psychiatric treatment, sociobehavioral impacts on human health, innovative initiatives for health, mindfulness and meditation, the utilization of micronutrients to treat symptoms related to psychiatric disorders, and exploring psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. Ask her about her favorite horror films🍿🤓❤️🙏🏻
If you’re at Horizons PBC Northwest this weekend, look out for Neeka Levy (she/her) from the Social Neuroscience & Psychotherapy (SNaP) Lab. Neeka is a first generation Ukrainian-Jewish-American who received her BS in Neuroscience and Nursing from the University of Pittsburgh. She works as a psychiatric nurse on an acute inpatient psychiatric unit. She is continuing her education in a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program at Johns Hopkins University. Ask her about her holistic cultural background that pushed her into exploring various non-traditional psychiatric treatments, including psychedelics,& if you have any questions about rock climbing, hiking, backpacking, spelunking,& split boarding, she is a wealth of knowledge🤓❤️🙏🏻
If you’re attending Horizons PBC NorthWest this weekend, say Hello to Philip Bouleh (he/him) from the Social Neuroscience & Psychotherapy (SNaP) Lab. Philip is a PhD student at OHSU in Clinical Psychology, under the mentorship of Dr. Chris Stauffer. Born in Amman, Jordan, he grew up in Lebanon before immigrating to the US in 2004 with his family. His passion is to help individuals who have experienced life in conflict-affected settings (e.g., Refugees, Veterans) build resilience and find healing. Philip is interested in the role of epistemic trust, attachment security and spirituality/metaphysical beliefs in the context of psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy — including how any changes in these domains may relate to psychological well-being and psychopathology. Ask him about his dog 🐕 & the latest didactic he helped organized on Mystical Experiences🤓❤️
If you’re headed to Horizons PBC NorthWest this weekend, keep an eye out for Angelica Spata (she/her) from the Social Neuroscience & Psychotherapy (SNaP) Lab. Angelica has been working as a research assistant since 2020, with a focus in psychedelics, psychological flexibility, and substance use. She aims to holistically approach mental health treatments and is interested in psychedelic-assisted therapy for management of addiction and co-occurring disorders, while pursuing a career as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Ask her about her two cats 🐈 🐈⬛ & her volunteer experiences as a harm reduction medic at various music and arts festivals where she observed a need for compassionate, trauma-informed psychiatric care❤️🙏🏻🤓