View Categories

Who is eligible to train?


Eligibility varies by program. Fundamentals training is open to practitioners and professionals preparing to engage in psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy within mental health, medical, and supportive care contexts. Admission is based on an interview & review of each applicant’s background, experience, and readiness to engage in this work responsibly.

Common applicant backgrounds include:

  • Physicians, nurses, and nurse practitioners (MD, RN, NP)
  • Registered psychotherapists, counsellors, psychologists, and social workers
  • Naturopathic doctors (ND)
  • Paramedics and first responders
  • Death doulas
  • Spiritual or pastoral counsellors with recognized training or credentials
  • Practitioners with osteopathic or chiropractic training (for example, DO, DOMP, DC)
  • Graduate diploma holders in relevant clinical or supportive care fields


Applicants who are completing professional training or transitioning into this field may also be considered. If you believe you are a good fit but do not see your background listed, we encourage you to contact support@therapsil.ca to discuss eligibility and next steps.