17 Canadian Healthcare Professionals Approved to Use Psilocybin for Professional Training - TheraPsil

TheraPsil’s training initiative is described as a program in psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy for qualified healthcare professionals. The source says the curriculum includes lectures, case studies, readings, discussions, and an experiential learning component in which trainees take psilocybin mushrooms with a trained guide to become familiar with the altered state of consciousness associated with psychedelic therapy. The page focuses on a group of Canadian healthcare professionals who were approved by the Federal Health Minister to possess and use psilocybin for professional training purposes through exemptions under section 56(1) of the Canadian Drugs & Substances Act. It identifies the approved participants as psychologists, psychiatrists, clinical counselors, social workers, general practitioners, and nurses. The material is framed for healthcare professionals preparing to support psilocybin therapy, particularly in end-of-life care contexts. The source also states that TheraPsil was working on launching a training program for healthcare professionals, but it does not provide a detailed course schedule, pricing, certificate information, or accreditation details.