Overview
Head Well is a woman-owned integrative psychiatry practice providing innovative, evidence-based mental health care, including ketamine therapy and SPRAVATO® treatment within a collaborative, whole-person model.
We are seeking a compassionate, grounded, and clinically strong Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapist to join our growing Interventional Psychiatry Program. This role focuses on preparation, support, and integration psychotherapy for individuals undergoing ketamine-based treatments.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments and determine appropriateness for ketamine-assisted psychotherapy services
- Provide preparation sessions focused on intention setting, psychoeducation, emotional readiness, and therapeutic alliance
- Provide integration psychotherapy following ketamine treatment sessions
- Collaborate with psychiatric providers regarding treatment planning, safety concerns, clinical progress, and contraindications
- Support patients during ketamine sessions when clinically indicated and aligned with program structure
- Utilize trauma-informed, evidence-based, and relational psychotherapy approaches
- Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant clinical documentation
- Participate in interdisciplinary case consultation, treatment planning meetings, and program development
- Assist in development of clinical protocols, patient education materials, and therapeutic resources for the interventional psychiatry program
- Maintain professional and ethical boundaries while working within vulnerable and emotionally intensive treatment settings
- Participate in ongoing education related to psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy, trauma treatment, and interventional psychiatry
Qualifications
Required:
- Master’s or doctoral degree in psychology, social work, counseling psychology, or related mental health field from an accredited institution.
- Active Oregon licensure (LCSW, LPC, LMFT, PsyD, or equivalent)
- Formal Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) training through a recognized program
- Experience providing psychotherapy for moderate to severe mental health conditions
- Strong trauma-informed and relational therapy skills
Preferred:
- Experience with ketamine-assisted psychotherapy
- Training in EMDR, IFS, somatic therapies, ACT, DBT, or mindfulness-based approaches
- Experience in outpatient psychiatry or integrative mental health settings
What We Offer
- Collaborative, mission-driven clinical environment
- Opportunity to help shape an innovative interventional psychiatry program
- Flexible scheduling options
- Administrative and clinical support
- Continuing education and professional growth opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits for eligible full-time employees including medical, dental, vision, PTO, SIMPLE IRA match, and CE support
This role functions within a structured interventional psychiatry program emphasizing patient safety, collaboration, and ongoing clinical development.
To apply, please submit your resume/CV, licensure information, and a brief cover letter describing your clinical background and interest in ketamine-assisted psychotherapy.
Pay: $32.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What training or experience do you have with psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy, Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, or non-ordinary states of consciousness?
License/Certification:
- Therapist, Psychologist, or Counselor License in Oregon? (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Eugene, OR 97401