Advance Your Career in Psychedelic Therapy
Inclusive, Comprehensive Psychedelic-Assisted Facilitation Training and Certification
We’re here to help you thrive
At Changa Institute, we are dedicated to your success in the psychedelic and wellness field, offering the most accessible and accredited path to psilocybin facilitation. Our comprehensive program covers core psychedelic-assisted therapy skills through interactive discussions, case-based learning, hands-on training, practicums, consultations, and mentorship opportunities.
Last year, our students made history as the nation's first licensed psilocybin facilitators. Over a quarter of Oregon's licensed service centers are operated by our alumni, and we are committed to setting you up for the same success.
BECOME A CERTIFIED PSILOCYBIN FACILITATOR
ACCREDITATION
Join Changa Institute's OHA and HECC-approved program to become a certified psilocybin facilitator. Our expert-led, hands-on training prepares you for real-world scenarios, focusing on safety, ethics, and evidence-based practices. Gain the skills for legal, compassionate facilitation in Oregon and Colorado.
EXPLORE MORE WITH CHANGA INSTITUTE
Retreats and Practicums
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Psilocybin Practicum with The Scared Mushroom Center – Portland, OR
Travel and lodging expenses are not included in the practicum cost.
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Holotropic Breathwork Practicum - Denver, CO
Travel and lodging expenses are not included in he practicum cost.
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Changa Signature Retreat in Costa Rica.
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Changa Signature Retreat in Mexico
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Training and Certification
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Psilocybin Facilitator Certificate Program, designed to meet Oregon state regulations for legal psilocybin facilitation. Our comprehensive curriculum, developed by professional educators and taught by industry experts, focuses on real-world applications and evidence-based practices, emphasizing safety, ethics, harm reduction, and community care.
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Psilocybin Facilitator Certificate Program, designed to meet Colorado state regulations for legal psilocybin facilitation. Our comprehensive curriculum, developed by professional educators and taught by industry experts, focuses on real-world applications and evidence-based practices, emphasizing safety, ethics, harm reduction, and community care.
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Understand the crucial importance of psychedelic integration, explore its nuances as a non-linear process and get practical tips for the timing of sessions. Plus explore key integration concepts like spiritual emergence vs emergency, remembering and forgetting, post-traumatic growth, state to trait changes, family systems, spiritual bypassing, and more.
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Through evidence-based practices and hands-on training, you will learn to facilitate meaningful, healing experiences for those facing the end of life and their family members.
Consultation
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Colorado’s regulations indicate that 50 hours of consultation over a six month period will be a required component of training for psilocybin facilitators in the state of Colorado.
Changa Institute clinical supervision is specifically designed for individuals who fall into the following categories:
LPCCs seeking Colorado DORA-required supervision to fulfill licensure obligations.
Those in search of PDA hours to meet the LPC licensure renewal requirements.
*Professional Development Activity (PDA) hours are mandatory during the 2-year renewal cycle for LPCs in the state of Colorado.
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Changa Institute provides professional consultation services to ensure you or your team remain well-informed about the latest developments in psychedelic therapy and client care. These services are offered alongside their psychedelic therapy training program.
Professional consultation is available to both licensed clinical professionals and non-licensed practitioners seeking:
Guidance with adding psychedelic-assisted therapy to your existing practice.
Best practices for helping clients process and integrate their psychedelic experiences.
Case consultation around ethics or safety.
Psychedelic education and harm reduction.
Discussion around the philosophies, approaches, and skills of psychedelic-assisted therapies.
Setting up your psychedelic-assisted therapy or support services practice.
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For practitioners and individuals seeking to stay updated on the latest developments in the mental health sector, specifically about psychedelic therapy and client care, Changa Institute offers coaching that can help you:
Set up an independent practice.
Grow your practice.
Practice your psychedelic work with authenticity and integrity.
Discover and develop your work style and inner talents.
Overcome the imposter syndrome.
Use entheogens and psychedelics for your own personal growth and healing, including integration into your business and career.
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Are you a new or experienced psilocybin facilitator? Are you looking for a casual and professional environment to connect with other providers who are doing the same? Do you have case consultation, best practice, or other questions you'd like to get input on? Join our Psilocybin Facilitator Virtual Consultation Group.
THE HISTORY OF CHANGA INSTITUTE
MEASURE 109 AND OUR ROLE IN THE HISTORY OF PSYCHEDELICS
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The Changa Institute stands at the forefront of psilocybin facilitation training, renowned for setting industry benchmarks as the first licensed program of its kind. Our trailblazing journey began in March 2023, when our graduates became the nation’s inaugural licensed psilocybin facilitators, a landmark achievement in the field. Since this historic moment, the Changa Institute has cultivated seven successful cohorts, proudly noting that a significant portion of today's licensed psilocybin service centers are spearheaded by our skilled alumni.
Our training program is distinguished by its unparalleled blend of quality education and practical experience, offering a unique opportunity to excel in psychedelic therapy. By joining us, you become part of a transformative movement in mental health and wellness, equipped to lead and innovate as a licensed psilocybin facilitator.
Embark on a groundbreaking journey with the Changa Institute, where you'll pave the way in the evolving landscape of psychedelic therapy and make a meaningful impact in the field.
Apply now to join our exceptional program at Changa Institute
QUALITY TRAINING: THE FOUNDATION OF YOUR CAREER
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In the ever-expanding world of psychedelic therapy, the Changa Institute stands as a beacon of quality education. Our specialized psilocybin facilitator training program is uniquely designed to combine practical knowledge with deep clinical and spiritual insights. Led by seasoned professionals with over a decade of hands-on experience, our curriculum bridges the gap between theoretical learning and real-world application.
Our program's strength lies in its comprehensive nature, equipping you with both the scientific acumen and spiritual depth needed for a rewarding career in psychedelic facilitation. The Changa Institute's approach to psilocybin training is holistic, ensuring you not only understand the nuances of psychedelic therapy but also excel in applying them.
Embark on a transformative journey with the Changa Institute. Here, you will not only learn from the best in the field but also become part of a groundbreaking movement in psychedelic facilitation. Our training is more than education; it's a pathway to becoming a leading figure in the dynamic world of psychedelic therapy.
Apply now to become a certified Psilocybin Facilitator and start your journey towards transforming lives through psychedelic therapy.
CHANGA INSTITUTE: OUR TEAM IS WHAT MAKES US GREAT
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At Changa Institute, our commitment to excellence in psychedelic facilitation training is reflected in our exceptional team of administrators, educators, and advisors. Drawing from a rich tapestry of disciplines, our faculty is composed of industry all-stars and globally renowned guest instructors, each contributing to the depth and breadth of our curriculum.
Our education philosophy transcends traditional classroom boundaries, focusing on immersive, hands-on learning experiences. This approach guarantees a well-rounded grasp of psilocybin facilitation and integration, equipping you with the knowledge and skills required to excel as a certified Psilocybin Facilitator.
Embark on an educational journey with us, where unparalleled insights and practical skills await. Our program is designed to propel you to the forefront of the ever-evolving world of psychedelic therapy, ensuring you're not just ready but a step ahead in this dynamic field.
Apply now and unlock your potential in psilocybin facilitation and integration.
Alonso R.
“The diverse expert faculty make this training truly exceptional. With firsthand experience in clinical trials, ethics, and spirituality, they share unique insights and knowledge, creating an unparalleled learning experience.”
Meghan N.