Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy Using a Process Based Therapy Framework
August 23, 2025 Joseph M. Diehl, M. Zachary Rosenthal preprint
Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy (PAP) has emerged as a promising intervention for conditions such as depression, PTSD, and substance use disorders by enhancing the therapeutic potential of psychedelics with structured psychological support during preparation, dosing, and integration phases. Despite encouraging trial results, evidence for therapeutic mechanisms and optimal frameworks for PAP...