Our PS2025Speakers
PS2025 will feature hundreds of speakers from across the world exploring the full spectrum of psychedelics, including science, medicine, policy, business, spirituality, and culture in 14 tracks, making this one of the largest Psychedelic Science gatherings ever.
Programming Tracks
Big ideas and high-profile speakers exploring the integration of psychedelics into broader society and culture.
A half-day series on ways plant medicine can support Black communities in healing from systemic and interpersonal racism, trauma, and exploitation.
The infrastructure for scaling safe and responsible access to psychedelics, including finance, drug development, regulatory, clinics and service centers, technology, and community institutions.
Dialogues and stories about psychedelics from the perspectives of unique and intersectional communities.
The latest insights on the neuroscience, pharmacology, and chemistry of psychedelics, and the quest to understand their mechanisms of action.
A single-day forum focused on the new systems of state-regulated access to psychedelic experiences in Colorado and Oregon.
A single-day forum for veterans, first responders, and their families about the growing movement to bring psychedelic healing to their communities.
Personal selections from MAPS Founder Rick Doblin, focusing on the living legacy and pioneers of psychedelic research, therapy, and culture.
The world of ethnobotanical practices that use psychedelic plant medicines, including Indigenous, traditional, spiritual, and contemporary approaches.
The legislative, judicial, and regulatory foundations required to create and manage safe and responsible access to psychedelics and a post-prohibition society.
The intersection of psychedelics and society, including popular culture, the arts and music, media, religion and spirituality, ethnicity and culture, and the psychedelic community itself.
New research spanning a variety of fields, including clinical trials, naturalistic use, risk & safety, public opinion, health and wellness, religion & spirituality, and global culture.
Findings and updates from clinical trials studying the potential of psychedelics in the treatment of serious mental illness and neurological disorders.
Deep discussions for clinicians and facilitators from intake to integration, including critical viewpoints on evidence-based practices, education and training, ethics and accountability, and the delivery of care.
Confirmed Speakers
Abel Gustafson, Ph.D.
Abigail Calder
Adam Marr
Adrian Rocha
Agnieszka Sekula, Ph.D.
Alan Davis
Alex H. Robinson
Alexandra Zosman
Ali McGhee, Ph.D.
Alina Tiemroth
Alison Purcell
Alkyoni Athanasiou-Fragkouli
Allie Kaigle, PharmD, BCPP
Allison Wilson
Alyssa B. Gursky
Amanda Gow, LPCa
Amanda L. Elmore, Ph.D., MPH
Amanda Schendel
Amber Capone
Amod Sandhya Lele, Ph.D.
Amy Emerson
Amy Joan Slonaker JD, Ph.D.
Amy Lehrner, Ph.D.
Amy McGuire
Ana Flecha, Ph.D.
Andrea Gomez
Andrea Nicole Alarcón Bello, MSc
Andrea Venezia, Ph.D.
Andrew Gallimore, Ph.D.
Andrew Penn, MS, PMHNP
Angela E. Allbee, MPA
Angie Leek, LMFT/LPC-S, SEP
Anne Wagner
AnneClaire Stapleton
Annelie Rode
Anthony Back, MD
Anton Gomez-Escolar, MSc, MPH, MIR
Ari Franklin
Ariel Waagosh Clark, Esq.
Aryan Sarparast, MD
Ashley Glowiak, LMFT
Balázs Szigeti, Ph.D.
Barine Majewska, J.D.
Baya Voce, MSW
Ben Kelmendi
Benjamin Hatten, MD, MPH
Benjamin R. Lewis, MD
Bessel van der Kolk
Betty Aldworth
Bia Labate
Bianca Barriskill, M.A Public History
Bob Jesse
Brad Adams, Ph.D.
Brandon Weiss
Brooke Stott, LMSW
Brooke Tompkins, MA
Caitlin Bonney, MD
Candace Oglesby-Adepoju (she/her), LCPC
Cat Packer
Cate Pappano, MA
Cesar Marin
Ceyda Sayali, Ph.D.
Chandra Khalifian, Ph.D.
Charlotte Duerr James
Chelsea Norton
Chris Stauffer, MD
Christine Caldwell
Christine Diindiisi McCleave, Ph.D.(c)
Chézard Ameer
Connor James Storck, J.D. M.A.
Conor Murray, Ph.D.
Courtney Barnes, Esq.
Courtney Watson
Dan Grossman
Dana Bar-Zvi
Dani Adams, Ph.D, LMSW
Daniel Friedrich
Daniel James Kruger, Ph.D.
Danielle M. Herrera, LMFT
Darron Smith, Ph.D., PA-C, DFAAPA
David J Nutt
David Lankri, Ph.D.
David Lee
David Metz
Dee Dee Goldpaugh, LCSW
Deidra Somerville, Ph.D.
Dennis Walker
Devon Phillips
Diana Quinn, ND
Diane Goldstein
Diego Ugalde
Dominique D. Mendiola
Doug Drysdale
Dr. Alex Dymock, Ph.D
Dr. Bernadette Bywater, ClinPsyD
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Dr. Bianca Sebben, Ph.D
Dr. Michael Winlo MBBS, MBA
Dr. Rick Barnett, PsyD, MS, LADC
Dr. Zina Besirevic
Draulio Araujo, Ph.D
