Societies, Clubs & Organizations

The national coalition behind 25+ U.S. municipal entheogen decriminalization wins — the policy node of the U.S. movement.

Sacramental religious coalition co-founded by Bob Otis of Sacred Garden Community.

The organization that has driven MDMA and psychedelic clinical research for three decades — currently running the Phase 3 MDMA-PTSD program and funding global psychedelic research.

The only national 24/7 peer support line for people in psychedelic distress — free, confidential, operated by trained volunteers.

An organization connecting psychedelic research projects with impact investors and philanthropists, accelerating the transition from academic science to clinical infrastructure.

Nonprofit bridging scientific and indigenous knowledge of psychedelics — emphasizing equity, cultural sensitivity, and the protection of indigenous plant medicine traditions as psychedelic medicine co

Home of the Certificate in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies and Research — one of the first and most rigorous academic training programs for psychedelic therapists in the United States.

Bay Area nonprofit focused on education, integration support, and community around responsible entheogen use since 2006.

San Francisco's primary psychedelic community hub — operating in the city where the modern psychedelic era began, bridging the underground tradition with the clinical renaissance.

The gold standard of festival harm reduction — DanceSafe's drug checking tables and test kit distribution have made psychedelic use safer at electronic music events for over 25 years.

Driving entheogenic plant decriminalization in the nation's second-largest city — a municipal win in LA would be one of the biggest in the movement's history.

The first organization building employer health benefit plans that cover ketamine-assisted therapy and prospective psilocybin therapy — the insurance infrastructure the field has been missing.

Los Angeles' largest psychedelic community meetup — 3,500+ members and monthly programming in the nation's second-largest city, adjacent to UCLA's psychedelic research program.

One of the earliest entheogenic churches operating openly in Oakland after Ordinance 13553 — operating under Oakland's lowest-enforcement-priority framework for entheogenic plants.

One of the largest psychedelic clubs in the U.S. — 6,300+ members, test kit distribution, Discord, and mycology meetups under Colorado's Prop 122.

NAMA-affiliated mycology club covering the state — directly applicable to legal personal cultivation under Prop 122.

The professional-grade network for therapists, facilitators, and researchers shaping Colorado's regulated psilocybin industry.

Bridge between community interest and professional facilitation in post-Prop 122 / SB290 Colorado.

Bridging Colorado's legal psilocybin healing centers with the veteran community — coordinating scholarships and peer support for military veterans accessing natural medicine under Prop 122.

Passed DC Initiative 81 by ballot — making entheogenic plants the lowest law enforcement priority in the nation's capital.

Founded by Melissa Lavasani after Initiative 81 — federal-level policy coalition.

The statewide advocacy network operating in one of the largest U.S. states, building toward a Florida ballot initiative for psilocybin access — a strategically critical prize.

Atlanta's primary psychedelic community organization — building in the Deep South, where conservative politics and a large Black community create a distinct context for psychedelic education and advoc

Includes a formal 'Psychedelic Advocacy Network' for shared experience and consciousness exploration.

Listed via psychedelic.support — covers integration, prep/post-care, retreats, and harm reduction.

Professional-grade structured 8-week integration therapy group in Chicago.

Chicago's original psychedelic society meetup — monthly programming and integration circles serving one of the Midwest's largest urban psychedelic communities.

Boston's primary psychedelic community organization — operating in one of the most academically rich psychedelic research environments in the country, drawing on Harvard, MIT, and McLean Hospital.

The organization behind Michigan's decriminalization wave — Detroit, Ann Arbor, Hazel Park, Ferndale, Ypsilanti.

Annual University of Michigan campus festival celebrating Ann Arbor's decriminalization — co-founded by Julie Barron.

Founded by Julie Barron — the primary contact for psychedelic community-building in Michigan.

Founded 2018 by Dr. Jessica Nielson — has direct pipeline to MN's Psychedelic Medicine Task Force.

Separate Minneapolis-specific community group complementing the statewide Psychedelic Society of Minnesota.

The most comprehensive global directory for finding local psychedelic societies — start here for any U.S. city.

90+ mycology clubs across the U.S. — the 'above-ground' gateway to the psilocybin community.

Bridges 12-step recovery traditions with psychedelic healing — a chapter network growing to fill the gap.

Professional association for healthcare providers navigating psychedelic-assisted therapy — training, ethics, and peer support for clinicians.

MAPS-affiliated harm reduction organization providing on-the-ground psychedelic crisis support at festivals and events, training volunteers in the ZENDO model.

Australia's therapeutic goods regulator made history in 2023 by allowing authorized psychiatrists to prescribe psilocybin (for treatment-resistant depression) and MDMA (for PTSD) — the first national-

UK-based foundation founded by Amanda Feilding that has funded and coordinated psychedelic brain imaging research — including early psilocybin fMRI studies with Robin Carhart-Harris — and drug policy

The leading psychedelic education platform — the Psychedelics Today podcast and online course catalog are among the most widely used educational resources in the field.

Germany's leading psychedelic research nonprofit — funding clinical studies, training therapists, and advocating for evidence-based psychedelic medicine in the European regulatory context.

Therapeutic music platform for psychedelic-assisted therapy — founded by Imperial College researcher Mendel Kaelen, whose research established music as a primary active ingredient in psilocybin sessio

Patient-led nonprofit advocating for expanded access to psychedelic medicine for seriously ill patients who have exhausted conventional treatment options — including right-to-try frameworks for psiloc

Canadian mental health company offering ketamine-assisted therapy and psychedelic integration support, with an eye toward psilocybin-assisted therapy as regulatory frameworks evolve.

The leading independent publication tracking psychedelic industry business, regulatory, and policy developments — essential reading for anyone in the professional psychedelic space.

The UK's leading psychedelic education and advocacy organization, known for hosting legal psilocybin truffle retreats in the Netherlands and campaigning for UK psilocybin policy reform.

A network of student-led psychedelic research clubs spanning 50+ university chapters, creating a pipeline of trained researchers, advocates, and future facilitators entering the psychedelic field.

The primary community advocacy and education society for Australia's psychedelic community, operating in the wake of the Therapeutic Goods Administration's historic 2023 rescheduling of psilocybin and

Netherlands-based psilocybin retreat and professional facilitator training organization, one of the first to offer structured training programs for psychedelic therapy.

The primary organization protecting wild peyote for indigenous ceremonial use — a conservation and sovereignty mission that predates and stands apart from the psychedelic medicine movement.

Defending the sacred Wirikuta peyote territory from mining and tourism development — one of the most significant indigenous sovereignty battles connected to psychedelic plant medicine.

The professional membership organization building standards and community for therapists and facilitators working in the psychedelic medicine field.

Bringing social work's equity-centered framework to psychedelic therapy — advocating for access beyond the high-cost private-pay market that currently dominates.

Establishing the nursing profession's role in psychedelic-assisted therapy — nurses are positioned to become essential practitioners in both clinical and community settings.

The largest annual drug use survey in the world — producing real-world population-level data on psilocybin use that complements clinical trial findings.

The network connecting people who have had psychedelic experiences with peer integration circles and licensed integration therapists — filling the gap between the experience and sustainable benefit.

The most widely used free drug safety resource on the internet — TripSit's real-time chat support and drug interaction checker serve hundreds of thousands of people annually.

The UK's most politically active psychedelic medicine advocacy organization — driving the parliamentary case for psilocybin rescheduling from Schedule 1 to Schedule 2.

The Canadian counterpart to MAPS — supporting clinical trials and therapist training in the context of Health Canada's evolving psychedelic medicine access framework.

Raising and distributing funds to reduce the cost barrier to legal psilocybin therapy access — scholarships for healing centers and grants for community harm reduction programs.

Amsterdam's psychedelic community hub operating at the center of Europe's legal psilocybin truffle ecosystem — a meeting point for Dutch locals and international visitors accessing legal truffle retre

The most comprehensive free directory of psychedelic integration practitioners in the US — connecting people who have had psychedelic experiences with therapists and coaches who can support integratio

A nationally accessible psychedelic facilitator training program preparing mental health professionals and aspiring facilitators for licensure in Oregon, Colorado, and emerging state markets.

The largest psychedelic media and events company in North America — producing the Wonderland conference series, investing in treatment infrastructure, and operating media properties that reach hundred

Advocating for entheogenic plant decriminalization in a state that successfully legalized cannabis — building on cannabis reform momentum to advance psilocybin policy.

The research funding organization that supported the early modern psilocybin studies at Johns Hopkins and NYU when no other funding source would — the quiet institutional backbone of the clinical rese

Advocating for psilocybin access in a state with deep traditional plant medicine roots — bridging indigenous peyote traditions with contemporary psychedelic policy reform.

NYC's largest open psychedelic community meetup with 3,142+ members.

Year-round weekend walks make this one of the oldest and most active mycology clubs in the U.S.

Explicitly includes 'psychedelics' in its mission alongside culture and food — unusual openness for an NYC group.

Academic pipeline for next-generation mycologists and psychedelic researchers.

The leading drug policy reform organization in the US, whose broader decriminalization work has created the political environment that has made state psilocybin reforms possible.

The longest-running psychedelic conference in the U.S., held annually in New York City since 2007. Brings together researchers, clinicians, and advocates from across the psychedelic medicine and polic

Arguably the most active psychedelic society in the U.S. — 11,000+ members, 30+ monthly meetings in the home of Measure 109.

NAMA-affiliated Pacific Northwest mycology club with active 2024-2025 programming and the Mount Pisgah Mushroom Festival.

Bridges 12-step recovery traditions with psychedelic healing — meeting Thursdays at the NW Alano Club.

Oregon facilitator training nonprofit; Bob Otis serves as Board Chair.

One of the first OHA-approved psilocybin facilitator training programs in Oregon — a primary pipeline producing licensed practitioners for Measure 109 service centers.

The Oregon Health Authority division that operates the world's first regulated psilocybin service system — the regulatory backbone of Measure 109.

Philadelphia's primary psychedelic community organization — adjacent to Penn Medicine's growing psychedelic research program and the University of Pennsylvania's clinical trial infrastructure.

Operating in one of the most conservative states in the U.S. — SXSW-featured, building community despite tight regulation.

Austin recovery integration chapter at the LGBTQ-friendly Galano Club. Specific contacts and Telegram chat make it uniquely accessible.

The leading nonprofit connecting veterans with psychedelic therapy — providing funding, placement at retreats, and connections to clinical trials for veterans with PTSD.

Veteran-led advocacy organization making the legislative case for VA funding of psychedelic research — leveraging bipartisan support for veteran mental health to advance psilocybin policy.

An anti-hierarchical 'mycelial network' that creates a deliberate legal shield by refusing to direct any sacrament use.

The most politically connected psychedelic community org in Washington — drafts the bills, doesn't just talk about them.

Tatiana Luz Quintana's 'grow-gather-gift' alternative to commercial and church-based entheogen distribution.

Drove Seattle Resolution 32021 (October 2021); evolved into PMAW for statewide work.

Washington State coalition for entheogen access — Taylor Loyden Esq. is a key participant.

The regional community anchor for Washington State's psychedelic community — bridging integration support, harm reduction education, and Oregon service center access for Pacific Northwest residents.

Nonprofit pharmaceutical research organization conducting Phase 2 psilocybin trials for major depressive disorder — the non-commercial counterpart to COMPASS Pathways pursuing FDA approval.