October 14 - 19, 2025
Microdosing & Psychedelic Retreats:
Transforming Human Health & Evolution
4th Annual Psychedelic Assisted Therapy Global Summit
Latest Research, Best Practices, Facilitator Training, and more…
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Many of us who have experienced psychedelics feel very much that they are sacred tools. They open spiritual awareness. — Stanislav Grof
EXPLORE THE LATEST RESEARCH & DISCOVER THE PROMISE OF
Psychedelic Microdosing &
Psychedelic Retreats
A free, 6-day online event featuring 36 world-class experts, including Paul Stamets, Alli Schaper, Deepak Chopra, Atira Tan, Dave Asprey, Sunny Strasberg, Paul Fadiman, and many more…
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WHO IS THIS SUMMIT FOR?
Everyone Interested in Microdosing & Psychedelic Retreats as vehicles for healing, transformation, and spiritual evolution, including the General Public, Clinicians, Guides, Researchers, Clients, Policymakers, and Entrepreneurs.
(5 APA CE Credits for Licensed Clinicians are available for purchase as an add on when you purchase Lifetime Access to this summit or one of the Heart Mind Memberships)
What Makes this Summit Different?
- 36 in-depth and highly personal interviews the leading contributors to the emerging fields of psychedelic microdosing and psychedelic retreats
- All interviews conducted by highly respected leaders and content experts in these fields.
- Presentation of the latest best practices, protocols, and ongoing developments in the world of microdosing and psychedelic retreats.
- Presentations grounded in an open-minded scientific orientation.
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Daily live integration sessions with a deeply embodied, trauma-sensitive and neuroscience-informed approach to meditation ideally suited for preparation and integration with both subperceptual (microdosing) and psychedelic retreat experiences.
Daily Summit Themes & Speakers:
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Day One: Microdosing - Latest Research & Best Practices with James Fadiman PhD, Paul Austin, Balázs Szigeti PhD, Eric Zelfand ND, Joyce Braverman MD, Jakobien van der Wiejden PhD.
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Day Two: Psychedelic Retreats - Latest Research & Best Practices with Niel Markey, Sunny Strasburg LMFT, Richard Schwartz PhD, Melissa Sangl, Austin Mao, Gita Vaid MD, Omani Carson.
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Day Three: Microdosing - Latest Research & Best Practices with Paul Stamits, Connor Murphy PhD, Alli Schaper, David Rabin MD PhD, Louie Schwartzenberg, Traci Tee.
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Day Four: Psychedelic Retreats - Latest Research & Best Practices with Gabe Charalambides, DaeEss 1Drea Pennington MD, Myles Katz, Natasja Pelgrom, Ron Siegel PsyD, Daniel Carcillo
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Day Five: Microdosing - Latest Research & Best Practices with Dave Asprey, Tiffany Hurd, Vince Polito PhD, Laura Dawn, Daniel Shankin, Zach Walsh PhD.
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Day Six: Indigenous, Eastern, & Western Ways of Knowing - Mind & Consciousness with Deepak Chopra, Atira Tan, Daniel Siegel MD, Joe Tafur MD, Anja Loizaga-Veider PhD, Lewis Mehi-Madrona MD.
DISCLAIMER & INFORMED CONSENT
This content is for educational purposes only, aiming to inform without endorsing any illegal activities involving psychedelic substances. By engaging, you acknowledge that Heart Mind Institute is not liable for your actions and that this series does not replace professional medical or psychological advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It’s crucial to consult qualified healthcare professionals for any medical or psychological needs or concerns.
The material is informational and not a substitute for professional advice. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.
Global Thought Leaders
Learn from a diverse group of 36+ leading contributors, experts, and pioneers in the psychedelic-assisted therapy field.
Latest Research
& Protocols
Update and deepen your knowledge and understanding of psychedelic-assisted therapies, medicine, and healing.
Flexible 24-hour Access
Enjoy all the inspiring expert interviews posted each day of the Summit at your convenience, any time of day, for 24 hours.
Join the Engaged Community
Join our private Facebook Group to connect to and engage with your fellow participants during the Summit.
SUMMIT MISSION:
To provide clinicians, researchers, policymakers, and the general public with up-to-date information on current developments in psychedelic-assisted therapies.
To give voice to the diverse practitioners and researchers contributing to the development of evidence-based protocols and training, sound clinical practice, accessible treatment infrastructures, and ethical standards emphasizing diversity, inclusivity, mindfulness, and compassion.
What You'll Learn:
Best practices and safety protocols for beneficial subperceptual psychedelic microdosing
Different modalities and experience with microdosing different psychedelic mushrooms
How to structure microdosing within an overall program of healing and personal evolution practices and regimens.
Developments in the efforts to decriminalize and/or legal plant medicines and psychedelics for subperceptual microdosing in support of healing, performance enhancement, and personal and spiritual evolution.
How to implement effective pre-retreat preparation and post-retreat integration for psychedelic retreat journeys and experiences.
How psychedelic experiences impact our evolving understanding of mind and consciousness within the larger matrix of interconnectedness and interbeing
How we can best honor the origins of psychedelic medicine, the context of sacred reciprocity, and different worldviews & ways of knowing.
How the field is progressing with research, clinical trials, and efforts to reschedule psychedelic medicines for clinical use
How to facilitate the ideal set & setting for session facilitation with cultural competency and the latest developments in dosing and protocols with different psychedelic medicines
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SUMMIT PRESENTERS
35+ Leading Experts to Guide You
DEEPAK CHOPRA, MD
Clinical Professor at UCSD, Author of over 90 books, Founder of Chopra Global and Chopra Foundation, Partnering with MindMed for Clinical Research & Education on the Future of Psychedelic Medicine
PAUL STAMETS
Mycologist and Industry Leader in Fungi, Speaker, Bestselling Author, Medical Researcher, Entrepreneur
DAVE ASPREY
Founder of Bulletproof Coffee, 4x Time NYTimes Bestselling Author, Host of The Human Upgrade Podcast, & CEO of Upgrade Labs, Danger Coffee, and 40 Years of Zen
JAMES FADIMAN, PHD
Psychologist, Senior Research Fellow at Sofia University, Pioneering Researcher in Psychedelics, & Known as "The Father of Microdosing"
DANIEL SIEGEL, MD
UCLA Clinical Professor of Psychiatry & Bestselling Author of Brainstorm, Mindsight, and Aware
ATIRA TAN
Somatic Trauma Specialist, Founder of the Somatic Plant Medicine Integration Model, & Head of Integration at AYA Healing Retreats
CONNOR MURRAY, PHD
Neuroscientist at UCLA’s Psychedelic Studies Initiative, Lead Researcher on Psilocybin for Addiction, Expert in Brain Imaging & Psychedelic Neurobiology
ALLI SCHAPER
CEO of SuperMush, Founder of Into The Multiverse Podcast, Co-Founder of Microdosing Collective, Forbes 30 Under 30 Wellness Entrepreneur
LOUIE SCHWARTZBERG
Award-Winning Filmmaker & CEO of Moving Art, Director of Fantastic Fungi & Gratitude Revealed, Pioneer in Time-Lapse Cinematography
GABE CHARALAMBIDES
Founder & CEO of Odyssey, Leader of First Legal Psilocybin Retreat in the U.S., Aerospace Engineer Turned Psychedelic Entrepreneur
SUNNY STRASBURG, LMFT
Certified Psychedelic Psychotherapist Trained in Internal Family Systems, EMDR-Certified Trauma Specialist, Consultant, & Writer
PAUL AUSTIN
Founder & CEO of Third Wave, Author of Mastering Microdosing, Pioneer in Psychedelic Education for Personal Growth & Leadership
BALÁZS SZIGETI, PHD
Clinical Data Scientist at UCSF, Honorary Researcher at Imperial College, Creator of Self-Blinding Method & Lead of Largest Microdosing Placebo Study
RICHARD SCHWARTZ, PHD
Psychologist, Founder of Internal Family Systems, & Author of No Bad Parts and You Are the One You’ve Been Waiting For
NEIL MARKEY
CEO & Cofounder of Beckley Retreats, Former U.S. Army Captain, Advocate for Psychedelic Healing & Mental Wellness
GITA VAID, MD
Psychiatrist Practicing Ketamine-Assisted Therapy, Co-Founder of the Center for Natural Intelligence, & Director of Psychedelic Awareness at The Chopra Foundation
DAVID RABIN, MD, PHD
Board-Certified Psychiatrist & Neuroscientist, Co-Founder of Apollo Neuroscience, Expert in Stress, Trauma & Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy
VINCE POLITO, PHD
Cognitive Scientist & Senior Lecturer at Macquarie University, Lead Author of Most-Cited Study on Microdosing, Researcher in Psychedelics & Altered States
TIFFANY HURD
Microdosing Advisor & Head of Partnerships at Golden Rule Mushrooms, Leadership Mentor, Trusted Voice in Psychedelic Wellness & Performance
RON SIEGEL, PSYD
Psychology Professor, Clinician, Educator, & Author of The Mindfulness Solution: Everyday Practices for Everyday Problems
JOE TAFUR, MD
Integrative Family Physician, Curandero, & Author of The Fellowship of the River: A Medical Doctor's Exploration into Traditional Amazonian Plant Medicine
NATASJA PELGROM
Founder of Awaken The Medicine Within, Creator of Presence-Centered Leadership™, Author in Psychedelics and Psychotherapy, Sacred Facilitator & Educator
MYLES KATZ
Founder of Confluence Retreats & Licensed Psilocybin Facilitator in Oregon, Co-Founder of Synthesis Institute, Leader in Legal Psychedelic Retreat Models
LEWIS MEHL-MADONA, MD
Associate Professor, Trained in Family Medicine, Psychiatry, And Clinical Psychology, and Prolific Writer
ANJA LOIZAGA-VELDER, PHD
Researcher, Educator, Integrative Psychotherapist, & Co-Founder of the Nierika Institute for Intercultural Medicine
JOYCE BRAVERMAN, MD
Physician & Researcher in Functional & Psychedelic Medicine, Certified in Psychedelic Therapies (CIIS), Expert in Mind-Body Healing & Psychoneuroimmunology
TRACI TEE
Founder of Moms on Mushrooms (M.O.M.), Advocate for Intentional Microdosing & Maternal Wellness, Speaker at MAPS & PsyCon
FLEET MAULL, PHD
Dharma Teacher, Executive Coach, Social Entrepreneur, Founder of Heart Mind Institute and Prison Mindfulness Institute, & Author of Radical Responsibility and Dharma in Hell
ZACH WALSH, PHD
Professor at University of British Columbia, Psychedelic Researcher & Therapist, Published Author of 100+ Articles on Substance Use & Mental Health
ERICA ZELFAND, ND
Integrative Mental Health Specialist, Psychedelic Facilitator, Executive Director of Right to Heal, Medical Director of Rise Up Journeys, & Teacher at InnerTrek
OMANI CARSON
Founder and Chairman of Carson Group, NY Times Bestselling Author, Award-Winning Entrepreneur, & Dedicated Philanthropist
MELISSA STANGL
Founding Partner & COO of Soltara Healing Center, Advocate for Ethical Psychedelic Care, Biomedical Engineer Bridging Science & Indigenous Wisdom
LAURA DAWN
Founder of Transilience Training for Psychedelic Coaches, Host of Dear Humanity Podcast, Expert in Psychedelics, Creativity & Leadership
DANIEL CARCILLO
Founder of Wesana Health & Experience Onward, Two-Time Stanley Cup Champion, Advocate for Psychedelic Therapy in Brain Injury Recovery
JAKOBIEN VAN DER WEIJDEN
Psychedelic Facilitator & Trauma Recovery Coach, Co-Founder of Microdosing Institute, Specialist in Somatic Therapy with Psilocybin Truffles
DANIEL SHANKIN
Founder of Tam Integration, Leader of Mt. Tam Psychedelic Integration Coaching Program, Expert in Spiritual Growth & Practical Integration
Summit Co-Hosts
FLEET MAULL, PHD
Dharma Teacher, Executive Coach, Social Entrepreneur, Founder of Heart Mind Institute and Prison Mindfulness Institute, & Author of Radical Responsibility and Dharma in Hell
PAUL AUSTIN
Founder & CEO of Third Wave, Author of Mastering Microdosing, Pioneer in Psychedelic Education for Personal Growth & Leadership
RON SIEGEL, PSYD
Psychology Professor, Clinician, Educator, & Author of The Mindfulness Solution: Everyday Practices for Everyday Problems
SUNNY STRASBURG, LMFT
Certified Psychedelic Psychotherapist Trained in Internal Family Systems, EMDR-Certified Trauma Specialist, Consultant, & Writer
KATJA CAHOON, LCSW, MBA
Lead Facilitator on Psilocybin Clinical Trials & Yoga, Mindfulness, and Meditation Teacher
GITA VAID, MD
Psychiatrist Practicing Ketamine-Assisted Therapy, Co-Founder of the Center for Natural Intelligence, Director of Psychedelic Awareness at The Chopra Foundation
DALTON FOLLOWS
Entrepreneur, Somatic Meditation Guide, Ethics Expert, & Designer for the Growth of Mindful Communities
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