Navigating Vulnerability: The Critical Role of Trauma-Informed Care in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy
By Sara So, L.C.P.C. Psychedelic experiences can be intensely powerful, highly unpredictable, and profoundly disorienting. By temporarily dismantling ordinary cognitive filters and altering perception, these substances leave patients in a state of heightened emotional and psychological vulnerability. For individuals carrying a history of trauma, this exposure requires exceptional sensitivity, meticulous preparation, and thoughtful clinical oversight….
