Augmented Psychotherapy Training (APT)
The next English-language APT course will start on November 16, 2024.
The next German-language APT course will start on March 08, 2025. Learn more about the German-language course.
We are constantly screening applications and are already admitting applicants for the upcoming courses.
A limited number of spots is available in each course, and the spots are being filled continuously. We recommend applying as early as possible.
You can reach us via phone or email. Please make sure to read through the admission criteria and FAQs first.
Applicants with the professional qualifications listed below are eligible for admission to the APT Program. After successful completion of the training, participants receive a certificate in Psychedelic Therapy (Integration-Focused and Psychedelic-Augmented Psychotherapy).
Certified persons with the following qualifications are qualified to work independently and lead multiprofessional teams providing psychedelic therapy:
Certified persons with the following qualifications are qualified to work in multiprofessional teams under the supervision of a medical doctor with training in psychotherapy or licensed psychotherapist:
Applicants without any of the above professional qualifications are not eligible for admission to the APT Program.
Further requirements for certification:
Please assess whether or not you fulfil the formal admission criteria listed above before submitting your application. With your application, please submit the following as PDF documents:
After reviewing the application documents, the program committee will invite eligible candidates for an online interview. The following qualities are considered desirable in applicants:
The following attributes are considered exclusion criteria:
Standard price: EUR 15,000.- for the complete training. The tuition does not cover accommodation and travel expenses.
Payment options:
GDP-adjusted tuition: If you work in a country with a significantly lower GDP compared to Germany, a discount between 5% and 20% will be granted.
Discount on individual application: A limited number of spots per course is reserved for applicants with serious financial disadvantages (e.g., due to disability or chronic illness). You may submit a corresponding request for a discount (stating adequate reasons) as part of your letter of motivation when applying for APT. Whether a discount can be granted will be decided in the admission process.
Requests: Please direct your requests to [email protected] or call +49 30 2904 7658.
The MIND Foundation is a European non-profit registered under German law (HRB 220247 B). Revenue from the APT Program cannot be extracted by individuals and is fully used to support the public benefit purposes of the organization.