The District House is a members only benefit of District216. Come and go as you please, meet amazing members + founders, and interact with speakers on a variety of topics.
Topic: "Psychedelic-Supportive Therapy: Mining medicine experiences for healing and self-healing"
Members are Free to attend The District House evenings, and are prioritized when we reach capacity.
Guests Welcome to purchase $50 tickets to The District House evenings.
Note: We will be filming the speaker for the District216 Dreamstream Series. Refreshments provided.
Speaker: Dr. Elizabeth Wolfson
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Speaker: Dr. Elizabeth Wolfson
Elizabeth Wolfson, PhD, LCSW has been a psychotherapist in private practice for over three decades. while also training psychotherapists and serving in leadership positions within human service organizations and in academia. She is most recently, Vice President of Clinical Services for Field Trip Health and Wellness, an international Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy company. Prior to that, she served as faculty and Chair of Antioch University Santa Barbara’s Clinical Psychology Program where she developed and directed programs in Healthy Aging and Somatic Psychotherapy and designed a Women & Leadership Program. In 2019 she served as Organizational Consultant to Pacifica Graduate Institute. Prior to Antioch, she taught at Columbia University School of Social Work and was Clinical Director of family service agencies. She has developed award-winning projects aimed at combating racism and empowering marginalized populations and was project associate on two documentary films that screened in Europe and at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. In 2021 she completed her Certification in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy and Research at California Institute of Integral Studies, MDMA Therapy Training through the MultiDisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) and is Certified with the Ketamine Training Center in the practice of Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy. Additionally, she holds a Certificate in Integrative Somatic Trauma Therapy. Dr. Wolfson has published and presented on Psychedelic-Supportive Psychotherapy, Ketamine-Assisted Therapy, creativity, intimate relationship, psychotherapeutic processes, trauma, gender, creativity, empowerment, and healthy aging. Dr. Wolfson was a co-founder of two non-profit organizations and served as Vice President of Professional Development on the Board of the NASW, Santa Barbara Chapter and as VP of Special Projects for the Board of Directors of Santa Barbara California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists. Dr. Wolfson's private practice in Santa Barbara, California focuses on personal, interpersonal, and professional well-being, life transitions, empowerment, and creativity through an integrative practice of psychotherapy, Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy and Psychedelic-Supportive Psychotherapy based on a model she developed and recently published in a peer-reviewed journal. She also provides executive, coaching, organizational consultation, and facilitates workshops and retreats supporting personal and professional growth, creativity, and self-actualization.
