Marat Shpolyansky, NP
California
Advancing
Mental Health
Through Emerging Science
and Transformative Care.
Continuing Education For Counselors, Physicians, and Advanced Practice Providers. Continuing Education For Counselors, Physicians, and Advanced Practice Providers.
10,000+
Students
200+
Expert Faculty Members
1000+
Combined Learning Hours
The IPI Difference
Turning integrative approaches into real-world care.
IPI helps clinicians move beyond learning about new approaches to putting them into practice. Our programs combine evidence, experienced faculty, practical application, and multidisciplinary perspectives to help providers bring psychedelic therapy and integrative mental health into care settings ranging from independent practices and growing clinics to VA settings and large healthcare systems.
Just as important is the exceptional community that forms around the work. IPI clinicians build lasting friendships and professional relationships, support one another through the challenges of practice, and even build new clinics and organizations together. Because advancing care takes more than knowledge. It takes a community doing the work alongside you.
An IPI certification represents a growing standard of excellence increasingly recognized by patients, peers, and healthcare organizations of all sizes.
4.8/5
Student Rating
4,000+
Certifications Issued
60+
Countries Represented
360°
Independent Practices to
Healthcare Systems
Healthcare Systems
IPI Online Psychedelic Therapy Training
Get Certified as a
Psychedelic Therapy
Provider.
This training is designed for therapists, physicians, nurses and other allied mental healthcare professionals who want a comprehensive psychedelic-assisted therapy training, in order to utilize ketamine as a psychedelic medicine and ready themselves for the anticipated approvals of MDMA and psilocybin.
150 hours training
Live virtual learning
30+ top-tier faculty experts
Supportive community of like-minded peers
Includes COMP360 Psilocybin Certification (post-approval)
A focused, standalone pathway
IPI COMP360 Psilocybin Certification
A 30-hour training program for clinicians and care teams preparing for the potential clinical delivery of COMP360 psilocybin treatment.
Explore COMP360 CertificationCOMP360 is investigational. The COMP360-specific portion of the program will be available only following FDA approval. Certification alone does not authorize treatment delivery.
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What Students Are Saying
Hear from our community of physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals about how IPI’s programs are deepening their knowledge, building their confidence, and transforming their practice and the lives they serve.
Martin Manyal, Pastor
Hungary
Lorna Benton, LCSW
Colorado
Rozina Lakhani, MD
WASHINGTON
Elizabeth Faust, MD
WASHINGTON
Patrick Ellis, DO
OKLAHOMA
From the Co-Founders of IPI
Psychedelic Therapy
A grounded introduction to psychedelic-assisted therapy.
A clear, compassionate, evidence-based guide to understanding psychedelic-assisted therapy and its role in mental health care — and how it can help you heal, grow, and reclaim a more meaningful life.
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Broaden your expertise. Deepen your impact.
Practical training for a more complete approach to mental health care.
Integrative Psychiatry Certificate
Combine functional medicine, psychotherapy, and lifestyle interventions to address the biological, psychological, and everyday factors shaping mental health.
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Ketamine Medical Provider Training
Build clinical skills in patient selection, dosing, safety, and aftercare for ketamine treatment in mental health and pain.
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Nutritional Psychiatry Certification
Translate nutrition and gut–brain science into personalized dietary interventions, nutrient assessment, and practical strategies for mental health care.
Explore programAbout IPI
We believe
healing is
possible.
Rates of mental illness are rising at an alarming pace, and too many people continue to struggle without relief, even while receiving care. They need care that looks deeper, addresses root causes, and sustains hope when answers are hard to find.
IPI brings clinicians together to advance that care through education grounded in science, clinical experience, and an understanding of the whole person. Together, we can help more people live healthy, fulfilling lives.
Will Van Derveer
MD Co-Founder
Keith Kurlander
MA, LPC Co-Founder
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