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Comprehensive training for the next generation of skilled, ethical, and responsible psychedelic therapists. Grounded in science. Rooted in practice.

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Crafting Music for Altered States and Psychedelic Spaces

🗣 Krishna-Trevor Oswalt (East Forest) (Multidisciplinary Artist, Producer, and Ceremony Guide), Xochitl Ashe (5th Generation Medicine Woman), Andrea Drury (Artist), Liz Hanna (MA, Contemplative Musician and Facilitator)

⏰ Wednesday 22 January, 8PM CET (7PM GMT, 2PM EST, 11AM PST)

📍Online via Zoom

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As a leading nonprofit organisation in the Netherlands and Europe, the OPEN Foundation envisions a world where safe, beneficial, and accessible applications of psychedelics are ethically and responsibly integrated into science, healthcare, and society.

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Organising scientific conferences (ICPR), workshops, symposiums, journal clubs, master classes, and other educational events.

Facilitating and promoting rigorous, interdisciplinary research into psychedelics and their therapeutic applications.

Educating clinicians and researchers through continued (medical) education trainings, practice-oriented workshops, and master classes.

Building communities and creating networking opportunities for researchers, therapists, and others interested in psychedelics.

Advocating for the safe, ethical, and sustainable development and integration of beneficial applications of psychedelics through collaboration with policymakers and politicians in the Netherlands, at the EU level and other governmental and professional stakeholders.

Interdisciplinary Conference on Psychedelic Research ​

OPEN Foundation's flagship event

Europe’s leading academic conference dedicated to advancing psychedelic science and therapies. Our biannual conference was born in 2010.

The next edition will take place in the Netherlands on June 4th – 6th, 2026.

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Crafting Music for Altered States and Psychedelic Spaces - Online Event - Jan 22nd