PS2025

Cassandra Mulleboom, Nico Gusac, Bia Labate, Ph.D.

Cassandra Mulleboom, Darron Smith, Ph.D., PA-C, DFAAPA, Bia Labate, Ph.D.

Osiris García Cerqueda, Marta Camagna

This session centers Gabonese Elders’ voices on iboga as cultural heritage, addressing concerns over traditional knowledge use. It highlights Gabon's efforts under the Nagoya Protocol to protect iboga rights and discusses how global perspectives influence ibogaine’s development in the U.S.

David Nassim, Bryan Hubbard, Georges Gassita, Yann Guignon

Clancy Cavnar, Alejandra Barajas

This presentation features PhD researchers Laurel Sugden and Alberto “Nachi” Lopez discussing the conservation status of mescaline cacti Peyote and Huachuma, challenging misconceptions about their environmental impact and highlighting San Pedro’s decline.

Lorien Chavez, Marcelo Leite, Bia Labate, Ph.D.

UC Berkeley’s Psychedelic Facilitation Certificate Program (2022–2025) trained diverse cohorts focused on ethical relationships with people, plants, and Earth. Leaders emphasize integrating spiritual care, Indigenous engagement, and participant feedback to build an ethically grounded, inclusive curriculum for psychedelic facilitation.

Paula Biizi Junquiera, Ibrahim Gabriell

Alejandra Barajas, Stephanie Michael Stewart

Lígia Duque Platero, Alejandra Barajas

Nico Gusac, Osiris García Cerqueda, Lígia Duque Platero