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The Role of a Licensed Psilocybin Facilitator
If you're exploring Oregon's legal psilocybin services, you may be wondering what role a licensed psilocybin facilitator actually plays. Unlike recreational use or clinical treatment, Oregon's regulated program includes a trained, state-licensed facilitator who guides clients through the process from beginning to end. A facilitator's role isn't to direct your experience or tell you what […]
Mindfulness Practices to Support Your Psilocybin Journey: Before and After
Preparing for a guided psilocybin journey involves more than scheduling an appointment. Many people spend time reflecting on their intentions, creating space in their lives, and considering what has brought them to the experience in the first place. After the journey, that process of reflection often continues. One practice that many people choose to incorporate […]
How Environment and Mindset Shape a Guided Psilocybin Journey
When preparing for a guided psilocybin journey, much of the focus naturally falls on the experience itself. However, experienced facilitators often emphasize that the preparation leading up to a journey is just as important. One of the most widely recognized concepts in psychedelic facilitation is "set and setting." While the phrase may be unfamiliar to […]
Beyond Oregon: How Other States Are Moving Toward Psilocybin Treatment
Beyond Oregon: How Other States Are Moving Toward Psilocybin TreatmentBy Ciara Cuddihy, Licensed Psilocybin Facilitator & Transformational Coach Since Oregon became the first state to launch a regulated psilocybin services program, people all over the U.S. have been asking:“Are other states starting to legalize psilocybin treatment too?” The short answer is: yes, but slowly, and […]
The Cycle of Surrender: Preparation, Journey, Integration
By Ciara Cuddihy, Licensed Psilocybin Facilitator & Transformational Coach Psilocybin invites us into an intimate dance with the unknown — a journey that unfolds not just in one moment, but across an entire cycle of becoming. As facilitators, we witness how each phase — preparation, journey, and integration — carries its own wisdom, each an […]
What to Expect in a Psilocybin Journey: From Preparation to Integration
There comes a moment in many people’s lives when the familiar ways of coping no longer bring peace, and the heart begins to whisper that there is something more — something deeper to be understood, released, or remembered. For some, that quiet inner call leads them to explore the healing and transformative potential of psilocybin.At […]
Why a Legal Psilocybin Session Is More Therapeutic Than Going Underground or Solo
Interest in psilocybin is rising rapidly — and for good reason. Research from leading institutions has shown psilocybin’s potential to support healing, ease depression and anxiety, and foster profound spiritual growth. But when considering a journey, many people face a choice: a licensed, legal psilocybin session in Oregon or using psilocybin solo at home or […]