2020 Psychedelic Psychotherapy Forum Program Schedule // Oct 14 – 18, 2020 // 3-Day Forum Oct 14 – 16 // Separate Admission Post-Forum Weekend Workshops Oct 17 – 18 //
In Living Colour Virtual BIPOC Space >>>
The space will be open during the entire 3-day forum, from opening to close, each day.
October 14 // 7:45am – 8:30am PST Opening Ceremony // 10:45 am – 1:45pm PST // 8:00am – 6:30pm PST ON CALL
October 15 // 10:45 am – 1:45pm PST // 8:00am – 6:30pm PST ON CALL
October 16 // 10:45 am – 1:45pm PST // 8:00am – 7:00pm PST ON CALL // 4:00pm – 4:30pm PST Closing Ceremony
*Speakers listed in BLUE are presenting virtually
::: Schedule is subject to change :::
| October 14 PST WED | October 15 PST THURS | October 16 PST FRI |
| 7:30 AM PST *Registration *Continental Breakfast | 8:00am PST *Registration *Continental Breakfast *Roundtables – Follow Up | 8:00 AM PST *Registration *Continental Breakfast *Roundtables – Follow Up |
| 8:15 AM Welcome/Steering Committee Acknowledgements *Opening Ceremony with Snuneymuxw First Nation Elder Geraldine Manson Housekeeping In Living Color Opening Ceremony (virtual) | 8:45 AM Psychedelics for Racial Trauma Monnica Williams, PhD, ABPP | 8:45 AM Psychedelics as Agents of Nature Connection Sam Gandy, PhD |
| 8:45 AM Keynote Address: Decolonizing the Psychedelic Renaissance Claudia Ford, PhD | 9:45 AM Vision for the Future of Psychedelic Psychotherapy Stan Grof, MD; Brigitte Grof, Dip Psychologist; Monnica Williams, PhD; Jazmin Pirozek, MSc; Francoise Bourzat, MA; Anja Loizaga-Velder, PhD; Torsten Passie, MD Moderator: Trevor Millar | 9:10 AM Navigating Climate and Ecological Crisis with Psychedelics Claudia Ford, PhD; Sam Gandy, PhD; Geraldine Mandon; Eleonora Molnar, MA Moderator: Mercedes C.A Grant |
| 9:45 AM Psychedelic Integration – Models for Healing Françoise Bourzat, MA; Nir Tadmor, MSc; Cody Wiggs, MA, LPC Moderator: Anja Loizaga-Velder, PhD | 10:00 AM Mini-Dosing/Micro-Dosing Dialogue Torsten Passie, MD with Pamela Kryskow, MD |
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| 10:45 AM Break | 10:45 AM Break | 10:45 AM Break |
| 11:00 AM Psycholytic Therapy in Europe – Its History, Mechanisms and Recent Developments Torsten Passie, MD | 11:00 AM Reconciliation/ Rehabilitation of Therapists – Amid Ethical Transgressions Britta Love, MA; Duncan Grady, D Min, MS Moderators: Kevin Parker, MA; Helen Loshny, MA | 11:00 AM Treating Addictions with Psychedelic Plants Anja Loizaga-Velder, PhD |
| 11:35 AM A Protocol for Entactogens Incorporating Relational Consciousness and Creative Expression Carmen Ostrander, MA |
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| 12:00 PM Break | 12:00 PM Break | 12:00 PM Break |
| 12:15 PM *Lunch *Roundtables/VICC Virtual Roundtables Sacred Reciprocity/Plant Medicines Andrea Langlois, MA; Jazmin Pirozek, MSc Claudia Ford, PhD; Duncan Grady, DMin, MS | 12:15 PM *Lunch *Roundtables/VICC *Virtual Roundtables Integrated Supervised Psychedelic Practice Helen Loshny, MA; Anja Loizaga-Velder, PhD; Françoise Bourzat, MA | 12:15 PM *Lunch *Roundtables/VICC *Virtual Roundtables Ethical Corporatization of Psychedelics Trevor Millar; Bruce Tobin, PhD; Rae St. Arnault, ND; Heather Hargraves, MA |
| 1:15 PM Break | 1:15 PM Break | 1:15 PM Break |
| 1:30 PM Bridging Indigenous Wisdom and Western Psychotherapy Françoise Bourzat, MA | 1:30 PM Ketamine for Depression and Spiritual Exploration Raquel Bennett, PsyD | 1:30 PM MDMA: Expansive Research and Applications Matthew Baggott, PhD; Terence Ching, M. Soc Sci, MS; Devon Christie, MD, CCFP Moderator: Monnica Williams, PhD |
| 2:15 PM 101 Red Flags: Exploring Ethical Breaches in Therapy Pamela Kryskow, MD, and Kate Browning, RN | 2:15 PM Relational Dosing: Couples Therapy Susan McBride, RN, MTS, RSW, & Mark Cornfield, MD, FRCPC | 2:30 PM Neurofeedback Therapies and Psychedelics Heather Hargraves, MA, Certified Neuromeditation Instructor |
| 3:00 PM Embodying the Social Change We Want to See: Navigating Consent, Power Dynamics and Harm in Psychedelic Spaces Britta Love, MA, Certified Somatic Sex Educator | 2:45pm Ketamine Panel Group Discussion/More Q&As with Raquel Bennett, PsyD; Mark Cornfield, MD, FRCPC; Susan McBride, RN, MTS, RSW; Pamela Kryskow, MD Moderator: Shannon Dames, PhD | 3:00 PM Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Jordan Sloshower, MD, and Jeffrey Guss, MD; Richard Zeifman, MA Moderator: Madison Margolin, MS |
| 3:45 PM Refreshment Break//Networking [Britta Love – 20+min Virtual Breakout Groupl] | 3:45 PM Refreshment Break // Networking Virtual Networking // Healthcare Professionals in Ketamine | 4:00 PM Refreshment Break // Networking |
| 4:05 PM Harm reduction in underground psychedelic therapy: Considerations for patients, practitioners and policy-makers Kenneth Tupper, PhD | 4:05 PM Psychedelic Medicine in the Media Shelby Hartman, MA, and Madison Margolin, MS | 4:20 PM Where is the Medicine? Duncan Grady, DMin, MS |
| 4:30 PM Following a Path with Heart: Medicine Within Jazmin Pirozek, MSc | 4:30 PM Lessons from the forgotten women of psychedelic science Neşe Devenot, PhD | 4:50 PM Legalization, Medicalization and/versus Decriminalization of Psychedelic and Plant medicines Bruce Tobin, PhD; Carlos Plazola, ME.Sc; Salimeh Tabrizi, M.Ed; Trevor Millar Moderator: Shelby Hartman, MA |
| 5:30 PM The New Integrative Model for Psychedelic Care Helen Loshny, MA, RTC; and Rae St. Arnault, ND | 5:00 PM Whole Human Health: Psychedelics and the Shifting Paradigm Devon Christie, MD, CCFP, RTC | 5:50 PM Roundtable presentations Roundtable leaders present // summary, recommendations & action steps Andrea Langlois, MA/ Jazmin Pirozek; Anja Loizaga-Velder, PhD/Francoise Bourzat, MA; Helen Loshny, MA, RTC; Trevor Millar; Bruce Tobin, PhD |
| 6:00 PM Closing 6:15 PM End | 6:00 PM Closing 6:15 PM End | 6:15 PM Opening Ceremony with Snuneymuxw First Nation Elder Geraldine Manson 6:30 PM End |
POST FORUM WORKSHOPS // OCT 17 & 18, 2020
VIRTUAL >>>
Psychedelic Psychotherapy: The Insights of Stanislav Grof: An Approach to Personal and Collective Transformation
Led by members of Grof Legacy Training – Canada, with special guests Stan and Brigitte Grof
For workshop details, click HERE
DATE // Saturday, October 17
TIME // 9:00am – 6:30pm PST
INVESTMENT // CAD87 + GST
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VIRTUAL >>>
To Come Into Being: Sacred Plant Medicines and Health Justice
Facilitated by Claudia Ford, PhD
For workshop details, click HERE
DATE // Sunday, October 18
TIME // 9:00am – 5:00pm PST
INVESTMENT // CAD87 + GST
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>>Note: The 2020 Forum schedule will be made available on a downloadable PDF file a few weeks prior to the forum.