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Psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) merges the transformative potential of psychedelics with expert therapeutic guidance to unlock new paths for healing. This innovative approach offers:

• • Relief for treatment-resistant mental health conditions.
  • Profound emotional breakthroughs and self-understanding.
  • The ability to process trauma in a safe, supported environment.

PAT typically includes three essential phases:

1. 1. Preparation: Setting intentions and creating a safe mindset.
   2. The Experience: Working with a trained guide to navigate altered states.
   3. Integration: Translating insights into lasting change in daily life.

At JourneyŌM, our years of experience and dedication to safety give you the confidence to embark on this journey. By combining proven methods with compassionate care, we guide you toward meaningful, lasting transformation.

North Carolina is home to a growing interest in the healing power of psychedelics, but access remains complex due to federal and state regulations.

North Carolina, a state known for its natural beauty and deep cultural roots, is cautiously beginning to explore the possibilities of psychedelics in healing. While its policies remain conservative, a growing national awareness of psychedelics’ therapeutic potential is sparking quiet conversations across the Tar Heel State.

A Restrictive Legal Landscape:

In North Carolina, psychedelics such as psilocybin, MDMA, and LSD are classified as Schedule I substances under both state and federal law. This designation deems these substances illegal, carrying significant penalties for possession, use, or distribution.

Despite this conservative framework, national momentum around psychedelics is beginning to influence local conversations. While there are currently no state-wide efforts to decriminalize or regulate psychedelics, growing public interest and an expanding body of research are paving the way for future dialogue.

Ketamine Therapy: A Legal Option for Healing:

For those seeking alternative treatments for mental health challenges, ketamine-assisted therapy offers a legal and transformative option in North Carolina. Clinics in cities like Chapel Hill (Transformance Health), Durham (Project Yes), and Asheville (Asheville Integrative Psychiatry) provide ketamine therapy to individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and chronic pain.

In safe, clinical settings, ketamine therapy allows patients to access profound emotional and psychological healing. Administered under the care of trained practitioners, these sessions often help individuals find relief when traditional treatments have failed. For many, ketamine serves as a bridge, offering a glimpse into what psychedelic-assisted therapies could bring in the future.

A Growing Curiosity:

While North Carolina has not yet seen significant grassroots advocacy for psychedelics, interest is steadily growing. Stories of healing and transformation from other states—like Oregon and Colorado—are beginning to reach North Carolinians, fostering curiosity about how these tools might address the state’s mental health needs.

Additionally, the state’s close-knit communities and connection to holistic wellness provide fertile ground for conversations about the potential benefits of psychedelics. National research, such as studies from Johns Hopkins University and NYU, has further inspired interest and begun to reduce stigma surrounding these substances.

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