Erika Czerwiski, Ph.D.

Dr. Erika Czerwiski is a Licensed Psychologist with extensive training in depth-oriented psychotherapy, attachment theory, neuro-psychoanalysis, and trauma theory. She is certified in Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy through the Living Medicine Institute’s Certificate Program and has been facilitating Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy since 2019.

With over 18 years of clinical practice supporting adolescents, adults, couples, and groups, and 15 years of combined experience in wisdom-based traditions, rites of passage ceremony, and yogic philosophies and meditation, Dr. Czerwiski brings a unique approach to her Ketamine-Assisted Therapy practice. Honoring the relational and sacred process of the work, she creates space for the therapy to ripen and root.

She is the founder of Katabasis and is currently developing a model for Ketamine Group Therapy. Dr. Czerwiski is on the board of the Western North Carolina Psychologists Association and provides educational trainings on Ketamine-Assisted Therapy to practitioners and psychotherapists. She has a special interest in working with young adults who have experienced trauma and is the KAP provider for Asheville residential trauma centers.