Dr. Mauro Cavarra
Dr. Mauro Cavarra
Post-doc researcher, psychotherapist and clinical trainer · mauro.cavarra@gmail.com · +39 349 443 8261
After more than 10 years of clinical experience with altered-states-based psychotherapy in clinical hypnosis (online and in person), his current research focuses on optimising psychotherapeutic approaches to psychedelic-assisted psychotherapies and their application in mental health conditions and chronic pain.
Roles: PhD in Psychedelic Science, Maastricht University (2020/21–2023/24); Post-doc researcher, Maastricht University (2024–2025) on psychedelic therapy for fibromyalgia and breathwork-assisted therapy for social anxiety; Licensed psychotherapist and clinical training coordinator, M. H. Erickson Institute, Turin (2016–present); Clinical trainer, M. H. Erickson Institute (2010–present); Clinical psychologist and trainer, San Raffaele University Hospital, Milan (2012–2016).
Education: Specialization in Cognitive Therapy (Psy.D), Cognitive Therapy Center, Como (2012–2019); Master’s in Clinical Psychology, magna cum laude, San Raffaele University (2009–2011); Bachelor’s in Psychological Sciences, San Raffaele University (2006–2009). Languages: Italian (native), English (excellent), French (conversational), Spanish (basic).