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Studies of couples, couples therapy, and psychedelics Q&A

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Kayla Knopp, Anne Wagner, Ph.D., Baya Voce, Natalie Ginsberg, MSW, Sarah Tilley, Tommaso Barba

Could psychedelics offer a novel pathway to strengthening bonds and resolving conflicts within intimate partnerships? This session will delve into the burgeoning research exploring the use of psychedelic-assisted therapy as a tool for couples. Investigators will present their approaches and initial findings from studies examining how these interventions can foster deeper connection and facilitate healing in relationships, including perspective from therapists themselves who are working in this emerging field. Join us for insights into how psychedelic therapy has the potential to transform couples counseling. Learning from the Underground: Insights to Inform MDMA Couples Therapy Trials” Baya Voce, Columbia University “Real World Love Drugs: Preliminary Data on the Effects of Psychedelics in Romantic Relationships”Tommaso Barba, Centre for Psychedelic Research, Imperial College London “The Conscious Couple to Sacred Intimacy: A Journey with Psilocybin”Sarah Tilley, Founder of Beautiful Space“MDMA-Assisted Couples Therapy Research”Anne Wagner, Remedy

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