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

Hear from experts - speaker list

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Korissa Hoover

From Crisis to Healing

Presentation Abstract:  

This seminar explores the groundbreaking potential of psilocybin-assisted therapy in addressing opioid addiction. We will discuss the neurobiological impact of opioids, the limitations of current treatment, and emerging research on psilocybin’s ability to reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms.

Speaker Bio: 

Korissa Hoover  is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) with a doctoral certificate in psychology. She specializes in trauma and addiction recovery, integrating evidence-based therapy with cutting-edge approaches . 

Speaker Bio: 

Korissa Hoover  is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) with a doctoral certificate in psychology. She specializes in trauma and addiction recovery, integrating evidence-based therapy with cutting-edge approaches . 

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Marjorie Hōkūlani Brooke

Psychedelics and the Future of Mental Health: Integrating Traditional Wisdom and Modern Science

Presentation Abstract:  

Exploring the intersection of indigenous knowledge and modern scientific research in psychedelic therapies, blending of traditional practices with cutting-edge neuroscience. Advancing scientific understanding can lead to deep insights on both cultural sensitivity and therapeutic efficacy.

Speaker Bio: 

A Native Hawaiian, Chinese & Indigenous Native American, the sacred medicines are a part of her lineage.Through a wide range of holistic modalities, connecting with nature & an understanding of the intricate interplay between the mind & body, she aims to guide others towards optimization.

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Audira Jaggers

Advancing Psychedelic Medicine: The Clinical and Therapeutic Integration of Ketamine, Psilocybin, and 5-MeO-DMT in Modern Mental Health Treatment

Presentation Abstract:  

Explore the evolution of psychedelic-assisted therapy & how these breakthrough treatments rewire the brain, enhance resilience, & lasting emotional change. This session uncovers cutting-edge research, real world applications, & the path to global accessibility. Join us to advance mental health care!

Speaker Bio: 

Audria Jaggers is a psychotherapist & passionate advocate, transforming mental health psychedelic therapies. With 15+ years of experience, she fosters evolution in clients by strengthening neuroplasticity, growing resilience, & solution-focused healing with the support of psychedelics & integration.

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Skyler White

Psychedelics of Kink

Presentation Abstract:  

Much like psychedelic medicines, BDSM play can invoke altered states of consciousness and facilitate cathartic experiences that result in profound healing. We will explore commonalities between the neurobiology and structure of psychedelic assisted therapy and well executed kink scenes.

Speaker Bio: 

Skye White is a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and certified Psychedelic Assisted Therapy Provider at Affirming Therapy Center in San Diego. She specializes in gender, sexuality and relationship diversity, as well as ketamine assisted therapy, psychedelic harm reduction, prep and integration.

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Rome Shadanloo

Permission To Heal

Presentation Abstract:  

This seminar explores my journey from trauma and addiction to healing through psilocybin, highlighting the power of plant medicine, trauma-informed therapy, and the urgency of making healing accessible without waiting for permission.

Speaker Bio: 

Rome Shadanloo is a psychedelic therapist specializing in CPTSD and attachment injury. She studied holistic psychology and has a focus in psychoneuroimmunology working to ease chronic pain rooted in the emotional life of the mind.

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Valerie Beltrán

Psychedelic harm reduction & transforming adverse experiences into opportunities for healing and growth

Presentation Abstract:  

An intro to the core principles of psychedelic harm reduction and best practices for supporting adverse experiences.
 

Speaker Bio: 

Valerie Beltrán is the Director of Outreach for the Zendo Project, as well as a psychedelic therapist & supervisor. She completed CIIS’s Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy & Research program in 2019, is an instructor with Psychedelics Today, & is a supervisor at a low-fee ketamine clinic in Oakland, CA.

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John James Staniszewski

Can mushrooms impact our global health

Presentation Abstract:  

Mushrooms have the power to revolutionize health, from boosting immunity and mental clarity to supporting sustainability. This seminar explores how gourmet, medicinal, and psychedelic mushrooms can combat chronic disease, enhance well-being, and reshape the future of global health.

Speaker Bio: 

John James Staniszewski is a leader in gourmet and medicinal mushroom farming, co-owner of WindyCityMushroom, and founder of Fungitarian medicinal mushroom drops. As a psychedelic wellness coach, he helps others harness microdosing for growth. His mission: expand mushroom access and build a movement.

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Taj Nahar

The Future of Consciousness: How AI and Psychedelics Will Shape the Next Human Evolution

Presentation Abstract:  

The Future of Consciousness: How AI and Psychedelics Will Shape the Next Human Evolution explores the intersection of technology and mind expansion. Taj examines how AI and psychedelics are unlocking new frontiers in mental wellness, creativity, and human potential, redefining the future of healing.

Speaker Bio: 

Taj Nahar is the CEO & Co-Founder of Haj Botanics, a leader in psychedelic medicine and adaptogenic healing. A visionary at the intersection of AI and psychedelics, Taj explores how these fields shape mental wellness and human evolution. 


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Korissa Hoover

From Crisis to Healing

Presentation Abstract:  

This seminar explores the groundbreaking potential of psilocybin-assisted therapy in addressing opioid addiction. We will discuss the neurobiological impact of opioids, the limitations of current treatment, and emerging research on psilocybin’s ability to reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms.

Speaker Bio: 

Korissa Hoover  is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) with a doctoral certificate in psychology. She specializes in trauma and addiction recovery, integrating evidence-based therapy with cutting-edge approaches . 

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Randall Evans

Disrupting the current medical paradigm

Presentation Abstract:  

The current medical care paradigm: How we lost our way and how to we can (and must) find our way back.

Speaker Bio: 

Dr. Evans is a physician with over 35 years of experience as an intensive care specialist. This, combined with over a decade of studying, working with and serving plant medicines allows him to bridge the worlds of evidence-based medicine and traditional wisdom.

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BRUCE ROBINSON, MD, PhD & FRANCESCO LUCARELLI

Beyond the Trip: Psychedelics in Modern Medicine—Efficacy, Commercialization, and AI Applications

Presentation Abstract:  

C1 substances show significant efficacy in numerous DSM-5 diagnosed disorders: GAD, MDD, PTSD, and autism. Herein, we meta-analyze current randomized clinical trial findings and their target pathologies. Addressed are the hurdles to acceptance and commercialization, including AI applications.

Speaker Bio: 

BRUCE ROBINSON, MD, PhD
Dr. Robinson completed his oncology residency examining genetic drivers of solid tumors and assessing patient profiles for therapeutic toxicity and efficacy through pharmacogenetics. His passion is for his charity, source1medicine with its AI-assisted clinical trials assistant, and psychotropics in end-of-life cancer care.
FRANCESCO LUCARELLI
Francesco Lucarelli, CMO of Boundless Life Sciences, discusses the challenges to bringing LSD to market, breaking the stigma of talking about mental health, overcoming the social and professional imputation of psychedelics, and selecting a path toward bringing C1 compounds to commercialization.
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Uri Lee

Time Traveling with Shamanic Journey

Presentation Abstract:  

Explore the art of time traveling through various ancient and modern modalities. Learn how to enter altered states of consciousness, use them for guidance, and connect with ancestral spirits. Understand how to safely explore the past, unlocking personal growth and insights.

Speaker Bio: 

Mystic Uri is an author, priestess, renowned for her shamanic ceremonies. she is a certified clinical hypnotherapist, Universal Tao instructor, a Breath work facilitator. she creates sacred sacraments made from Amanita Muscaria.

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