Joy In Health’s Apprenticeship Program

We are thrilled to offer a supervised, hands-on clinical experience with ketamine assisted psychotherapy

Our innovative apprenticeship program in ketamine assisted psychotherapy combines theory with hands-on practice.

Here are some of the key benefits of participating in our apprenticeship program:

  1. Comprehensive Training: Our program offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a proficient ketamine assisted psychotherapist. From the pharmacology of ketamine to the nuances of psychotherapeutic techniques, our experienced team will guide you through every aspect of the therapy process.

  2. Hands-On Experience: You'll have the opportunity to observe and assist experienced therapists in real therapy sessions, gaining invaluable practical skills and insights that can't be taught in a textbook.

  3. Supervised Practice: Throughout the program, you'll receive personalized supervision and feedback from our team who will provide guidance, support, and constructive feedback as you begin to practice ketamine assisted psychotherapy with clients, ensuring that you feel confident and competent in your abilities.

  4. Interdisciplinary Approach: Our apprenticeship program takes an interdisciplinary approach to training, drawing on insights from psychology, psychiatry, neuroscience, and more. By learning from professionals with diverse backgrounds and expertise, you'll gain a well-rounded understanding of the complex factors that influence mental health and healing.

  5. Professional Development: In addition to clinical training, our program includes opportunities for professional development and networking to help you build a professional network that can support you throughout your career.

  6. Ethical Considerations: Ethical practice is at the heart of our program. You'll learn about the ethical considerations involved in ketamine assisted psychotherapy, including issues of consent, confidentiality, and boundary management, ensuring that you provide ethical and responsible care to your clients.

  7. Personal Growth: As you immerse yourself in the practice of ketamine therapy, you'll gain insights into your own strengths, weaknesses, and areas for growth.

    Whether you're a seasoned mental health professional looking to expand your skill set or a newcomer to the field eager to make a difference, our apprenticeship program in ketamine assisted psychotherapy offers a unique and transformative learning experience. We invite you to explore our program further and reach out to us with any questions or to begin the application process.

Our Fall 2024 three month apprenticeship


We’ll tailor these program elements to your specific clinical needs.

*We welcome licensed clinicians who have completed a KAP training program to apply.

  1. Orientation, onboarding, and welcome to Joy In Health and ketamine assisted psychotherapy

  2. Learn about the full flow of our ketamine therapy process, our approach to set and setting including how to curate music playlists for ketamine sessions

  3. Learn about, shadow clinicians, and participate in preparatory sessions along with supervision

  4. Learn about, shadow, and participate in 3-hour ketamine therapy sessions along with supervision with group facilitation training when available

  5. Learn about, shadow, and participate in integration sessions along with supervision

  6. Putting it all together- integrating the overall experience with supervision

  7. Practical guidelines to help you start providing ketamine therapy in your own practice with the option for ongoing supervision and consultation. You’ll also be welcomed into the Joy In Health community of providers and referral network