Module 5
Conclusion
Module 5
Conclusion
“We are often so eager to support others, while our culture and even the conditions of our practices make it difficult to imagine or seek support for ourselves. We aren't meant to carry suffering alone.”
–Bonnie Badenoch
Module Summary
This week, we looked at how psychedelic therapists can protect themselves from burnout and vicarious trauma. We also looked at some of the unique instances of transference and countertransference in comparison with traditional therapy. Finally, we discussed opportunities for ongoing therapist self-care.
Assessment Reminders
The following assessments are due shortly.
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Module 5 Knowledge Check
Weekly Reflective Practice
As you progress throughout your week, reflect on the following question(s). There is no required written response, rather it is a key takeaway to reflect on. If you would like, you can share your response on Flip.
How might you make a concrete commitment to self-care? What would you do?