Title

Vision Quest: The Search for Meaning and the Risks We Take

Author

Angela C. Spiers EdD LPCC-S NCC, Eastern Kentucky UniversityFollow
Ralph Turner, Eastern Kentucky UniversityFollow
Lawrence Crouch, Eastern Kentucky UniversityFollow

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Creation Date

2020

Department

Counseling and Educational Psychology

Abstract

•Gain a greater understanding of the role hallucinogenics (psychotropic substances) have played in culture.

•Gain a greater understanding of some “natural” psychoactive substances (entheogens) that have been/are being used for religious ceremonies.

•Understand the “genesis” of Ayahuaska in Kentucky

•Discuss the legal and ethical implications of Ayahuaska’s use particularly the implications for clinical counselors and the community.