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The Rooted Space - Psychedelic Therapy Waterloo & Integrative Wellness Centre

The Rooted Space is a Waterloo and Ottawa-based integrative wellness clinic dedicated to empowering individuals to navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and resilience. Founded by Sara Warren, Registered Psychotherapist, and a team of experienced mental health professionals, The Rooted Space offers psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy, traditional psychotherapy, neurofeedback, and holistic wellness services for individuals, couples, and families facing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and major life transitions.

Services Offered by The Rooted Space

The Rooted Space offers psychedelic therapy in Waterloo, trauma-informed psychotherapy, neurofeedback, and clinical supervision. Our multidisciplinary team supports clients through life transitions and mental health challenges.

Psychotherapy Services

Psychotherapy Services

Advanced psychedelic therapy supporting trauma healing, depression, and transformation through compassionate, evidence-based approaches in Waterloo.

NeurOptimal

NeurOptimal

Advanced neurotechnology designed to train the brain for peak performance, better sleep, enhanced focus, and improved mental and physical wellness.

Clinical Supervision

Clinical Supervision

Professional guidance for psychotherapy students and registered therapists on case conceptualization, ethics, and skill development in a supportive environment.

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Why The Rooted Space Became an ATMA CENA Member Clinic

  • Expanded therapeutic offerings – The Rooted Space strengthens its integrative care approach by offering psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy alongside traditional modalities, providing clients with innovative, evidence-based healing pathways for treatment-resistant conditions.
  • Specialized therapist expertise – Our therapists have advanced training in psychedelic-assisted therapy, trauma-informed care, and receive ongoing mentorship and supervision to safely and ethically support transformative healing experiences.
  • Collaborative care model – As part of our integrative wellness philosophy, we connect with a growing community of mental health professionals, advancing innovative care models and bringing psychedelic therapy to Waterloo region.
  • Local accessibility in Waterloo – This specialized approach enhances access to alternative therapies in Ontario, supporting residents seeking transformative mental health services in a safe, professional environment.
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“Through strong therapeutic relationships and a safe, collaborative environment, clients can grow, heal, and thrive.”

— The Rooted Space

Frequently Asked Questions

It begins with an info call, followed by a detailed assessment interview. We’ll review your clinic’s strengths and opportunities, provide a tailored report, and answer your questions. If there’s mutual alignment, you’ll move forward by signing a membership agreement, completing orientation and training, and officially joining our national network.
As a Member Clinic, you gain everything you need to confidently offer psychedelic-assisted therapy — from regulatory guidance and staff training to streamlined systems and clinical protocols. You’ll also tap into a referral network of qualified therapists ready to bring clients into your space. And because ATMA CENA partners with only one clinic per city/urban center, you’ll enjoy exclusivity in your market.
Yes, clinics must have licensed healthcare professionals and meet regulatory requirements to offer psychedelic therapy. ATMA CENA provides training and tools to help your team get qualified and compliant.
Joining ATMA CENA’s national network empowers your clinic to help clients with treatment-resistant conditions by providing access to proven protocols, resources, and clinical support. You’ll also gain the strength of a trusted national brand, greater visibility in searches like “ketamine therapy near me,” and access to a supportive referral network.
Most clinics are ready to begin offering ketamine-assisted therapy within 6–8 months, depending on team readiness and clinic requirements. During this time, your staff complete Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy (PAT) training alongside structured work packages and operationalization training. The process wraps up with a two-day onsite training to ensure your clinic is fully prepared before launch.
We equip your clinic with everything needed to safely and effectively deliver regulated ketamine-assisted therapy. We provide clinical guidance, intake protocols, assessment templates, staff training and certification, and operational resources—plus onsite training, coaching, and ongoing support to keep your clinic aligned with evolving best practices.

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