Practical Considerations for Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy among Social Workers.
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| Title: | Practical Considerations for Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy among Social Workers. |
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| Authors: | Nowakowski-Sims, Eva |
| Source: | Social Work. Jul2026, Vol. 71 Issue 3, p281-283. 3p. |
| Subjects: | Professional ethics of social workers, Psychotherapy, Professional practice, Social services, Hallucinogenic drugs, Codes of ethics, Social work education, Harm reduction, Professions, Psychiatric social work |
| Abstract: | The author discusses psychedelic-assisted therapy's (PAT) use in treating post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, addiction and anxiety as of 2026. Topics covered include PAT's blending of the psychedelic experience with psychotherapy that offer new insights that result in mental health improvement, and social workers' unique position to deliver PAT. Also noted are PAT's potential high cost, and the importance of insurance coverage in ensuring its broader availability. |
| Database: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
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| Abstract: | The author discusses psychedelic-assisted therapy's (PAT) use in treating post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, addiction and anxiety as of 2026. Topics covered include PAT's blending of the psychedelic experience with psychotherapy that offer new insights that result in mental health improvement, and social workers' unique position to deliver PAT. Also noted are PAT's potential high cost, and the importance of insurance coverage in ensuring its broader availability. |
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| ISSN: | 00378046 |
| DOI: | 10.1093/sw/swag020 |
