Erika Perez

Erika Perez brings a wealth of expertise to the field of psychedelic-assisted therapy and mental health. With a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Rutgers University, Erika's academic foundation provides a solid grounding in understanding the complexities of human behavior and cognition. As a former Registered Behavior Technician, Erika has honed her skills in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, a methodology increasingly explored in conjunction with psychedelic treatments for conditions such as autism spectrum disorder and addiction. Her experience as an Addiction Recovery Specialist further enhances her understanding of substance use disorders and the potential of psychedelics in addressing these challenges. At Psychedelic Passage, Erika combines her clinical background with her passion for education to produce insightful content on topics such as psilocybin therapy, MDMA-assisted treatments, and the intersection of psychedelics with mental health conditions. Her writing style engages readers at all levels of familiarity with psychedelic science, fostering a deeper understanding of the potential therapeutic applications of substances like LSD, psilocybin, and MDMA in treating various psychological conditions.