It’s Okay Peer Support and Harm Reduction Training

Psychedelic substances are becoming increasingly more accepted in society as viable tools for psychological healing and spiritual experiences. Many users are not taking psychedelics in the safety and comfort of a clinical or ceremonial setting, and because of this, the possibility of risk is increased.

Join West Rock Wellness, Elm City Psychedelic Society and It’s Okay for a 3-hour workshop about Psychedelic Harm Reduction, on Tuesday, December 19th from 6 pm to 9 pm at West Rock Wellness. It’s Okay will provide a basic overview of psychedelics, harm reduction, the risks associated with psychedelics, safe practices, and information on how to support someone having a challenging psychedelic experience.

The first half of the workshop will be a lecture covering the core principles of harm reduction, care techniques, and other pertinent information, while the second half will focus on experiential exercises and skill building to integrate intellectual concepts and practice being…