Psycon Psychedelic Convention

Las Vegas, nevada

las vegas, nevada

The Expo at World Market Center
Exhibit Hall A (South Hall)
435 S Grand Central Pkwy
Las Vegas, NV 89106

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Dr. Sam Zand

Unlocking the Inner Champion: Psychedelic Therapy's Role in Sports Psychology and Peak Performance

Presentation Abstract:  

Join NFL legend Darren Waller, psychiatrist Dr. Sam Zand, and a panel of sports psychology experts, to understand how psychedelics are transforming the way athletes approach mental resilience, recovery, and connection to their inner selves.

Speaker Bio: 

Dr. Sam Zand, founder of Anywhere Clinic, specializes in holistic psychiatry. He has trained at Johns Hopkins University and UNLV, where he now teaches psychedelic medicine.

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Angela Ivy Leong

Let's KISSS: Methodology Combining Ketamine and Sex Therapy

Presentation Abstract:  

In this seminar we will discuss the putative applications of Ketamine to address Sex Therapy concerns, and the emerging case studies which support it’s efficacy. The KISSS Method will be introduced, a novel biopsychospiritual approach to addressing sexual and relational connection.

Speaker Bio: 

Angela Ivy Leong, Founder of An Elegant Mind Counselling Inc., is a psychotherapist specializing in relational and sexual intimacy. She developed the KISSS Method, blending ketamine, tantra, and psychotherapy to offer neuroplasticity induced transformation and healing.

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Justin Botillier

Navigating Tax Challenges in the Psychedelic Industry

Presentation Abstract:  

Psychedelics are classified as Schedule I drugs; they are subject to IRC Section 280E, a tax provision that penalizes businesses engaged in federally illegal “drug trafficking.” While it’s essential to file a properly prepared tax return, there are legal strategies to mitigate the impact of 280E.

Speaker Bio: 

Justin Botillier is the CEO of Calyx CPA LLC in Southern Oregon. Justin has twenty years of experience working with small business owners. He now works with the psychedelic community to prepare business owners for the tax impact of 280E on businesses in the psilocybin industry.

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Debra Meehl

Healing Trauma; Rewriting the past with psychedlics

Presentation Abstract:  

Traumatic events often leave you feeling scarred mentally and emotionally, but there is a more insidious effect on the soul that is often overlooked. The ROOT of lingering trauma, and the secret to healing, is hidden in the spiritual imprints that entheogens can unlock.

Speaker Bio: 

Debra Meehl,DD is a plant shaman, trained in Western, Eastern, and Indigenous medicine specializing in entheogenic medicines and is an international conference speaker for soul-deep, whole-person healing. This includes soul loss and soul retrieval due to childhood and adult trauma and PTSD.

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Teresa Kearney

Protecting Your Green

Presentation Abstract:  

Often overlooked, Payroll, HR & Timekeeping can drive your business to success or failure. Learn the essentials from a payroll professional. Teresa will discuss 1099 vs. W2, employee handbooks and job descriptions, HR/OSHA compliance & the legal ramifications of not having an electronic timekeeping.

Speaker Bio: 

Teresa earned a B.S. at Indiana Univ. of PA & completed graduate study at TX A&M Univ. While residing in many states in the US, she has worked in a variety of fields, before landing in the payroll industry. Teresa had been in payroll 7 years before applying her skill set to the cannabis industry.

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Dr. JJ Pursell

Why would I try psilocybin therapy?

Presentation Abstract:  

In this lighthearted lecture Dr. JJ talks about what psilocybin is, why it may be used for mental health and what a psilocybin session looks like.

Speaker Bio: Dr. JJ Pursell is a licensed psilocybin facilitator in Oregon and Colorado. She graduated from CIS in 2023 and from NUNM with a doctorate in naturopathic medicine. She owned herb shoppes in Oregon and New York for over a decade and transitioned to writing books in 2014.

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Derek Du Chesne

Breaking Barriers: Expanding Access to Psychedelic Therapies in Today’s Mental Health Landscape

Presentation Abstract:  

As the global mental health crisis continues to grow, psychedelic therapies are emerging as a transformative solution, offering hope to those who have exhausted traditional treatments.

Derek Du Chesne is a leading advocate and entrepreneur in the psychedelic wellness space, dedicated to revolutionizing mental healthcare through innovative, evidence-based therapies.

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Alan Wiederhold

Walking In The Garden: Discovering God Through Psychedelics

Presentation Abstract:  

 

Healthcare executive, Navy veteran, and founder of Neuma Health, where he bridges the gap between science, spirituality, and transformative mental health solutions.

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Thursday 10/16
Friday 10/17
Saturday 10/18

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