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Fsc Corporation

MA562a - Psychologist

Boston, MA · On-site

MA562A - Psychologist Psychologist needed for a Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapist role at an out-patient private practice in Boston. Part-time/Per Diem. Psychotherapy/Psychedelic Therapist. Wonderful ...

Fsc Corporation

MA562a - Psychologist

Boston, MA · On-site

MA562A - Psychologist Psychologist needed for a Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapist role at an out-patient private practice in Boston. Part-time/Per Diem. Psychotherapy/Psychedelic Therapist. Wonderful ...

Cap Healing LLC

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Therapist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

A licensed therapist with training in psychedelic-assisted and/or ketamine-assisted psychotherapy to join a collaborative clinical team. Ideal candidate is highly motivated, intellectually curious ...

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Therapist

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

A licensed therapist with training in psychedelic-assisted and/or ketamine-assisted psychotherapy to join a collaborative clinical team. Ideal candidate is highly motivated, intellectually curious ...

ProTouch Staffing

Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner

Eugene, OR · On-site

$110K - $175K/yr

... assisted therapies . Whether you're an experienced provider or a new graduate, this is an incredible opportunity to receive specialized training while working alongside leaders in psychedelic ...

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How much do psychedelic assisted therapy jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for psychedelic assisted therapy in the United States is $60,634.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $73,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is psychedelic assisted therapy?

Psychedelic Assisted Therapy is a form of mental health treatment that involves the supervised use of psychedelic substances, such as psilocybin or MDMA, in combination with psychotherapy. This approach is designed to help individuals address mental health conditions like depression, PTSD, and anxiety by facilitating profound psychological experiences and insights. The therapy is conducted by trained professionals in a controlled and supportive setting to ensure safety and maximize therapeutic benefits.

What is the difference between Psychedelic Assisted Therapy vs Psychedelic Therapist?

AspectPsychedelic Assisted TherapyPsychedelic Therapist
CredentialsLicensed mental health professional with specialized training in psychedelic therapyLicensed therapist or counselor with additional training in psychedelic use
Work EnvironmentClinics, treatment centers, or research settingsTherapy offices, clinics, or research facilities
Industry UsageUsed in clinical, research, and therapeutic contextsPracticing mental health professionals providing therapy sessions

While both roles involve mental health expertise, Psychedelic Assisted Therapy specifically refers to the structured process of guiding clients through psychedelic experiences for therapeutic purposes, often within clinical settings. Psychedelic Therapists are trained mental health providers who may incorporate psychedelics into therapy but may also work with other therapeutic modalities. The key difference lies in the specialized training and the context of psychedelic use.

What are common challenges therapists face when facilitating psychedelic-assisted therapy sessions?

Therapists in psychedelic-assisted therapy often encounter challenges such as managing clients’ intense emotional responses, ensuring client safety throughout the session, and navigating the integration process afterward. These sessions can be unpredictable, requiring therapists to be highly attentive and adaptable. Additionally, clear communication and collaboration with medical professionals is crucial, as is ongoing training to stay current with legal and ethical guidelines. Building trust with clients and maintaining professional boundaries during altered states of consciousness are also essential aspects of this unique therapeutic setting.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a psychedelic-assisted therapist?

To thrive as a Psychedelic-Assisted Therapist, you need an advanced degree in mental health (such as psychology, counseling, or social work), clinical licensure, and specialized training in psychedelic therapy protocols. Competency with assessment tools, documentation systems, and knowledge of relevant regulatory guidelines and substances (like ketamine or psilocybin) are important. Excellent empathy, active listening, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to create a safe therapeutic environment are vital soft skills. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure ethical, effective, and supportive care for clients undergoing transformative and often vulnerable psychedelic experiences.
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Infographic showing various Psychedelic Assisted Therapy job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% As Needed, 43% Full Time, 43% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 93% In-person, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,634 per year, or $29.2 per hour.

Psychedelic Therapist Facilitator, PRN (Contract)

Research Centers of America

Hollywood, FL • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

About Us:
Each of CenExel's research sites specialize in Phase I to Phase IV clinical trials. Our Centers of Excellence comprise some of the most well respected and long-standing research facilities in the country. Specialty areas of research across our sites include Psychiatry, Acute Post Op Pain, Asian Bridging, Dermatology, GI, and Neurology. Each of our Centers of Excellence has tremendous experience and expertise in complex early phase trials, and all our sites have in-patient capability. We focus on quality people, teamwork, and highly experienced clinical research managers with a history of success.
Job Summary:
Responsible for clinical work with patients by providing psychedelic-assisted therapy for various clinical research trials.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Provides therapeutic support for participants in psychedelic clinical studies.
  • Ensures proper preparation leading up to the treatment session, physical and psychological safety during the session, and supports the integration of the experience after the session in accordance with pharmaceutical sponsor study protocol.
  • Therapist/Facilitator will report any potential contraindications for participation in the study that may arise during therapist visits that would need to be communicated to the Principal Investigator to determine the participants continued eligibility.
  • Completes all required training per protocol and attends meetings essential to the role.
  • Assumes other duties and responsibilities as assigned. The above responsibilities are a general description of the level and nature of the work assigned to this classification and are not to be considered as all inclusive.

Education/Experience/Skills:
  • License - Current unrestricted professional license and good professional standing with no history of suspension, professional misconduct, or disciplinary actions.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing in both English and Spanish.
  • Possesses one of the following credentials:
  • Psychologist (PhD, PsyD)
  • Social Worker (MSW)
  • Mental Health Counselor (MA, MS)
  • Marriage and Family Therapist (MA, MS)
  • Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
  • Clinical experience with direct patient care in areas that require counseling.
  • Empathic and abiding presence - have experience in altered states of consciousness.
  • Trust enhancement - facilitation of trust in the process.
  • Spiritual intelligence - comfortable and open to others religious/spiritual orientations.
  • Knowledge of the effects of psychedelics -basic understanding of mechanism of action, typical timing of onset, and duration.
  • Self-awareness and ethical integrity.
  • Proficiency in complimentary techniques (mindfulness, guided meditation, breathing practices).
  • Possesses the experience and wisdom to understand the degree of activity of the role and generally not act as an "inactive sitter" or "overactive guide" but can act in either of these roles as required.
  • Ability to stay relaxed and grounded in the presence of intense anxiety and other emotions that may be expressed emotionally or physically.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing.

Working Conditions
  1. Indoor, Office environment.
  2. Essential physical requirements include sitting, typing, standing, and walking.
  3. Lightly active position, occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds.
  4. Reporting to work, as scheduled, is essential.

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