This panel unites experts from research, clinical, activism, and theology to explore trauma, healing, and resilience within the Palestinian experience, emphasizing culturally grounded, ethical approaches centered on land, identity, and collective well-being.
Jenny Farhat, Rawan Roshni, Chloe Nahas, Kamal Abu-Shamsieh, Sani Karam
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
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