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Getting Started With Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy
Learn more about working with Sunstone Therapies in your mental health journey, how psychedelic-assisted therapy process works, what to expect at each stage, and how to prepare for your journey.
Getting started with Sunstone Therapies
Learn more about how Sunstone Therapies approaches psychedelic-assisted therapy.
Is a clinical trial right for you?
Whether or not a clinical trial is right for you, understanding your options is an important first step.
Understanding psychedelic-assisted therapy for mental health
Research suggests that psychedelic-assisted therapy may offer meaningful benefits when delivered within a medical framework.
Safety, agency, and recovery: trauma-informed care at Sunstone
Continuous informed consent, psychological safety, and individualized care are built into every step of the treatment process.
Talk therapy at Sunstone
We are expanding our work to include talk therapy.
Why psychedelic therapy needs specially trained therapists
Enhanced therapist training standards are necessary, along with an additional PAT therapists.
Explore Conditions
Explore how psychedelic therapy is being studied to treat depression, anxiety, and trauma, how it’s improving lives, and what it means for patients seeking lasting relief.
Expanding the toolbox for veteran care: Sunstone’s MDMA-assisted therapy study for PTSD
Sunstone’s newest IIT offers veterans with PTSD access to breakthrough MDMA-assisted therapy research in both group and individual formats.
Discomfort and emotional wisdom with psychedelic therapy
Psychedelic therapy can helps patients face difficult emotions with curiosity, supporting deep healing and lasting change.
The power of the group in psychedelic-assisted therapy
Psychedelic-assisted therapies bring a critical new dimension to questions about subjectivity in psychiatry.
Why mental health care is also cancer care
Psychedelic-assisted therapies bring a critical new dimension to questions about subjectivity in psychiatry.
Can psychedelic therapy help veterans’ mental health
Realizing the promise of psychedelic-assisted therapy.
Psychedelic Compounds
Understanding DMT: a closer look at an investigational psychedelic compound
An overview of DMT, how it works, and why researchers are studying its potential role in mental health care.
How do psychedelic treatments work?
This WebMD article that unpacks MOAs of psychedelic medicines & their potential in mental health treatment.
Stories & Perspectives
Explore firsthand accounts and media features shedding light on every stage of the psychedelic-assisted therapy experience, from initial preparation through integration.
Exploring one’s connection to a broader world
The clinic does an excellent job at educating the participant about what they can do to get the most out of the experience.
Psychedelic Alpha on Manish Agrawal and Kim Roddy, cofounders of Sunstone
Sunstone cofounders spoke with Josh Hardman about what they've learned from delivering hundreds of psychedelic therapy sessions.
Manish Agrawal appointed to Maryland’s task force on Responsible Use of Natural Psychedelic Substances
Dr. Manish Agrawal appointed to serve on Maryland's Task Force on Responsible Use of Natural Psychedelic Substances.
Psychedelic Insights
Explore how psychedelic therapy is being studied to treat depression, anxiety, and trauma, how it’s improving lives, and what it means for patients seeking lasting relief.
The power of listening: A new psilocybin study for women with sexual assault-related PTSD
Sunstone Therapies is enrolling for a study of psilocybin therapy for women with sexual assault-related PTSD.
Research explores how psilocybin-assisted group therapy addresses existential distress in cancer patients
New findings that deepen understanding of how psilocybin-assisted group therapy can help people with cancer and depression.
Sunstone’s 2Dose Study: Advancing psilocybin-assisted therapy in cancer care
This clinical trial will explore whether psilocybin is more effective than an active placebo and if two doses are better than one.
The paradox of setting expectations for psychedelic therapy
In psychedelic therapy clinical research, setting clear expectations is paramount.
The role of the therapist in psychedelic therapy
Learn about the crucial role therapists play in psychedelic therapy & their impact on treatment outcomes.
Sign Up for a Clinical Trial
Ready to take the next step in your journey?
Fill out the clinical trial application to see if you qualify for an upcoming or future study.
Apply for a TrialFinding Help in a Crisis
If you are in a crisis, do not be alone. If someone else is in a crisis, be sure that they are not alone.
Call 911
Call or Text the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline – 988
A toll-free, 24-hour hotline
Chat online via 988lifeline.org/chat
Anyone contemplating suicide or experiencing emotional distress may call, text or chat the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline to speak with a trained counselor who can provide support and connect them to local resources if necessary. Like the 911 emergency service, the number is staffed 24/7 nationwide, with a network of over 200 state and local crisis call centers.
Text MHA to 741741 to connect with a trained Crisis Counselor from Crisis Text Line.