Our Team

CNI Leadership

Dr. Gita Vaid

Gita Vaid, MD
CoFounder and President

Dr. Gita Vaid is a board certified psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who specializes in ketamine-assisted psychotherapy. Dr Vaid completed her residency training at NYU Medical Center, and her psychoanalytic training at the Psychoanalytic Association of New York. She trained as a fellow in clinical psychopharmacology and neurophysiology at New York Medical College and completed a research fellowship at NYU Medical Center. She is a MAPS-trained psychedelic psychotherapist and serves on Faculty at The Ketamine Training Center. She is the Psychedelic Director of the Chopra Foundation and International Course Director for Mind Medicine, Australia. She is also currently on faculty and teaches at both the Psychoanalytic Association of New York and in the NYU Department of Psychiatry.

Monica Winsor

Monica Winsor, MFT-IT
Co-founder, Managing Director

Monica Winsor is a MAPS-trained Ketamine-assisted therapist. She is a faculty member at the Ketamine Training Center and serves as a chair of the Ketamine Research Foundation. Monica is a certified Yoga Therapist. Her focus is on assisting individuals to use physical, contemplative, and psychedelic tools to develop their potential for self-healing and compassionate purpose.

Partners


Our treatment and research practice is affiliated with the following partners:

The Chopra Foundation, Florida and New York

MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies), San Jose, CA

The Ketamine Research Foundation, San Francisco, CA

USONA Institute, Madison, WI

Board of Directors

Monica Winsor, Chair

Gita Vaid MD, President

Daniel Schwartz, Treasurer

Bruce Richman, Secretary