Build The Future Of

Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy

Collaborence 2025

A multi-state collaboration conference promoting education and community expansion in psilocybin-assisted therapy.

Online Training & Expos in Portland & Boulder

October 4-5, 2025

OUR PARTNERS

CONFERENCE AGENDA

Learn, Connect & Grow with Sessions Designed for All Audiences

Day 1

Online Training Day

October 4th, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PMJoin Online Globally!Mental Health Professionals, Licensed Psilocybin Facilitators & the general community.

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Track 2
Track 3

Community Learning

The importance of collaborationRespecting Indigenous Medicine Practices and Ancient WisdomUnderstanding the Landscape of State-Regulated Psychedelic ProgramsCommercialization: Threat to Psychedelic HealingThe First Responder Collective: Creating a movement to support First Responders through psychedelic healing

Psilocybin Assisted Therapy Best Practices

An Introduction to Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy Within the Legal Programs for Therapists: Ethical referral, preparation, and integrationNavigating Dual Licensure in New Mexico’s Medical Psilocybin Therapy ProgramPsychedelics as MedicineIntegrating Psilocybin Services with Mental Health Care: Perspectives on Coordinating Care and Increasing ReferralsWorking with Veterans in Psychedelic TherapyPsilocybin Retreats for Grief, Cancer, and End-of-Life Care: Three Models, One IntentionIntegrating Psilocybin and other Psychedelics into a new Addiction Treatment and Recovery Paradigm: Perspectives, Practices, and PitfallsComparing Different Research Models and How They Support Best Practices

Licensed Psilocybin Facilitator Best Practices

OPS Budget & a Look Ahead to 2026Psilocybin Facilitator Scope Of PracticeEquity & EthicsCreating a facilitator business: Costs, Investments & ConsiderationsDosing Strategies & ConsiderationsExploring Non-indigenous Rituals for facilitatorsSelf-care and after-session support for practitionersPsilocybin Mushroom Strains and Their Effects – Potency, Tryptamines, and Facilitator Perspectives

Day 2

Community Day

October 5th, 10:30 AM - 4:30 PMIn-Person In Portland & BoulderGeneral Public & Professionals

Track 3

Programming For The General Public & Facilitators

Community-focused expo/fair with vendorsLocal nonprofit partnership eventsMulti-state community social broadcastState-specific programming and networking

Target Audiences:

Psychedelic-Curious, Psychonauts, General PublicSupporting clinical professionalsGuides/sitters & licensed facilitatorsAspiring facilitators

Multi-State Community Broadcast

Day 2 will feature a live community social broadcast connecting all participating venues, promoting broader community involvement, and creating a unified experience across states.

Our Sponsors

About Collaborence

The signature conference of the Psilocybin Assisted Therapy Association (PATA), a national 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting the educated and informed use of psilocybin to address the mental health crisis.

Education

Evidence-based training and best practices in psilocybin-assisted therapy

Collaboration

Building bridges between professionals and communities across states

Community

Fostering local connections and supporting grassroots initiatives

Innovation

Exploring new approaches and sharing diverse perspectives

Our Mission

The intent of the Collaborence is to build collaboration and community amongst professionals and the public. Most training and presentations will be panel discussions where different ideas and viewpoints can be shared, allowing attendees to become empowered to make their own informed decisions about the role of psilocybin in their professional and/or personal lives.

Collaborence Venues

The Sacred Mushroom

321 NW Gilsan St. Unit 700
Portland, OR 97209

Local Focus:
Oregon Psilocybin Services and Community Engagement

The Riverside Boulder

1724 Broadway Boulder, CO 80302

Partner Organization:
The Colorado Psychedelic Society

Local Focus:
Celebrating decriminalization and the Natural Medicine Program

Our Growth

From our successful 2024 debut to our expanded 2025 vision

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Build The Future Of Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy