Medium Elemental: How Psychiatrists are Preparing to Prescribe MDMA

Summary: The intention and creation of MAPS’ MDMA Therapy Training Program are highlighted in a recent article from Elemental. The article explores the facet of training that includes an optional experimental MDMA-assisted psychotherapy session to provide an opportunity for trainees to learn what the experience feels like from the patients’ perspective. “We needed to have a legal way for therapists to have their own experience,” explains Acting Medical Monitor Dr. Michael Mithoefer.