Introduction to Psychedelics for Mental Health (2 CEU) on February 11

Presenter Bio: Molly Zive, LCSW

Molly Zive, LCSW, is a licensed psychotherapist and entrepreneur. Molly received her bachelor of arts in human development at University of California, San Diego. She earned her Master of Social Work from University of Southern California with a concentration in community organization, planning, and administration. She has worked in various settings, including California state prison system, nonprofit agencies, locked psychiatric units, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient programs. Molly’s work focuses on systems theory, brainspotting therapy, and ketamine assisted psychotherapy (KAP). She is passionate about the use of psychedelics to heal the individual, family system, and community at large.

Presenter Bio: Dr. Arsalan Azam

Dr. Arsalan Azam is a board-certified Emergency Medicine physician and medical director of Daydream MD. He attended medical school as a Dean’s Scholar at Case Western Medical School and completed his clinical rotations at the Cleveland Clinic. He attended residency in Emergency Medicine at Metropolitan/Harlem Emergency Medicine Residency. Subsequently he worked as an emergency medicine physician around the country, including as a relief physician for hospitals which are impacted by staffing shortages. During his time as a physician, Dr. Azam has dealt with numerous psychiatric emergencies and wanted to do more to help his patients, which inspired him to start Daydream MD to provide affordable, effective, state of the art psychedelic and mental health solutions to his community.