KRIYA Party 2024

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Please come to this social and networking event for ketamine clinicians. This is a great place to meet other practitioners who are doing ketamine-facilitated psychotherapy (KAP) or working with ketamine in the psychedelic dose range for mental health applications.

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ATTENDEES: You are welcome to attend this event if...
-- You are an experienced ketamine clinician (with at least one full year of working with ketamine in your clinical practice); OR you have completed a ketamine training (with any training organization); OR you are registered for a future ketamine training; AND
-- You are psychotherapy-friendly and psychedelic-friendly; AND
-- Your clinical practice is informed by the Ethical Guidelines for Ketamine Clinicians

This gathering is a safe space for ketamine practitioners only. No administrative staff, investors, spouses, curious friends, children, or dogs allowed. The Event Organizer reserves the right to cancel tickets for people who are not eligible for this event. If you are unsure whether you meet the criteria to attend, feel free to send an email to Dr. Bennett.

PROGRAM: The first hour will be devoted to networking and eating lunch. The Co-Hosts would be happy to assist you in making new connections, if desired. There will be a short program in the middle hour: Dr. Bennett will talk about something pertinent to the field, then we will hear Community Announcements. If you would like to announce an upcoming clinical group, training program, research project, and/or recent publication, please indicate that in your registration form. The final hour will be devoted to more networking (talking with friends and meeting new people).

FOOD: There will be a plentiful buffet lunch with omnivore, vegan, and gluten-free options. Alcohol will not be served at this event.

LOCATION / PARKING: This event will be held at CoBiz Richmond (see photo below). CoBiz Richmond is less than one block from the Richmond BART station. Free parking is available in the BART parking structure, which is accessible via 16th St.

TICKETS: Advance ticket purchase is required. Online ticket sales will end on Nov 3 or whenever this event is Sold Out. There will be no tickets available at the door. Tickets are not transferable. Please be prepared to show your Driver's License at check-in.

COST: This is a break-even and not-for-profit event. Ticket price covers space rental, catering, venue staff, and platform fees. Discounted tickets are available for people experiencing financial stress; priority will be given to current graduate students and trainees. For more info about discounted tickets, please send an email to Dr. Bennett.

REFUNDS: If you cancel before Nov 3, you will get a 75% refund. If the event is cancelled by the organizer at any time, all registrants will get a full refund less platform fees.

CO-HOSTS: Raquel Bennett, Psy.D. (Organizer) * Will Barone, PsyD * Gary Bravo, MD * Kile Ortigo, PhD * Courtney Watson, MFT * Melissa Whippo, LCSW.

HEALTH / SAFETY: Please do not attend if you feel ill. Guests attend by their own choice and at their own risk.

QUESTIONS: Send an email to Dr. Bennett at [email protected]

Host or Publisher Raquel Bennett, Psy.D.