Welcome to the first installment of our special three-part series, "Navigating Oregon's Psilocybin Services: A Firsthand Journey." In this groundbreaking series, we take an in-depth journey into the world of legal psilocybin services in the state of Oregon. Each episode explores a different phase of the psilocybin experience, starting with Part 1: "The Preparation Phase." This episode is a captivating blend of personal storytelling and informative insights of the steps involved in getting started with this groundbreaking service. Topics covered include: Overview of how and where to access information for services Review of the role of service centers and facilitators in the process Intake requirements and forms overview Whether you're curious about the therapeutic potential of psychedelics or interested in the regulatory and therapeutic aspects of this groundbreaking program, this episode is a must-listen. Check out our Instagram for additional resources! https://www.instagram.com/psiloquium/

In this thought-provoking episode of Psiloquium, we delve deep into the realm of responsible psilocybin neuroscience research with our esteemed guest, Jack Kapustka. Jack brings a unique perspective to the discussion with his dual bachelor's degrees in psychology and sociology and his invaluable experience working in the neuroscience lab at the University of Oregon, where he specialized in social and memory neuroscience. Psilocybin has been gaining increasing attention for its potential therapeutic benefits, but with great power comes great responsibility, and this episode aims to shed light on the importance of interpreting psilocybin research in an ethical and scientifically rigorous manner.

In this episode, we review the basics of the Oregon Psilocybin Program as it exists today. Including an overall review of the program structure, some common questions/misconceptions and how to access services. Link to the official State of Oregon website for additional information here: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/PH/PREVENTIONWELLNESS/Pages/Oregon-Psilocybin-Services.aspx

Welcome to Psiloquium! I'm Sera, an Oregonian with a professional background in healthcare improvement and a newbie to the world of psychedelics. This episode is an introduction to me as your host, and some context that informs on the lens through which this podcast will be delivered.