horizons

perspectives on psychedelics

our fifteenth conference

october 12-16, 2022

new york city

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Venues

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New York Academy of Medicine

Located on the Upper East Side, on Central Park

1220 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10029


Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Thursday, October 13, 2022


The New York Academy of Medicine has been a vital source for effective and, often, radical thought and action in healthcare and public health since its founding in 1847.

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The Great Hall at The Cooper Union


Located downtown, in the East Village

7 E 7th St, New York, NY 10003


Friday, October 14, 2022

Saturday, October 15, 2022

Sunday, October 16, 2022


The Great Hall at The Cooper Union is one of Manhattan’s most prestigious and long-lived auditoriums, and has hosted Horizons since 2015.


The Great Hall has been a center for public dialogue since its founding in 1858, having hosted such illustrious speakers as Abraham Lincoln, Mark Twain, Frederick Douglass, Susan B. Anthony, and more recently, Barack Obama.


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Psychedelics in Medicine

Psychedelics in the World

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new york city

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Horizons New York 2022 conference agenda

Classes + Workshops

Wednesday, October 12, 2022 and

Thursday October 13, 2022

at the New York Academy of Medicine

Schedule >

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The Psychedelic Business Forum

Thursday October 13, 2022

at the New York Academy of Medicine

Schedule >

More details >


Psychedelics in Research

Friday, October 14, 2022

at the Great Hall at The Cooper Union

Schedule >

More details >


Psychedelics in Medicine

Saturday, October 15, 2022

at the Great Hall at The Cooper Union

Schedule >

More details >


Psychedelics in the World

Sunday, October 16, 2022

at the Great Hall at The Cooper Union

Schedule >

More details >


Wednesday, October 12, 2022 and

Thursday October 13, 2022

at the New York Academy of Medicine

More details >

Classes + Workshops

Wednesday, October 12th, 2022

Thursday, October 13th, 2022

Introduction to the art & science of psilocybin therapy


Brian D. Richards, PsyD
William A. Richards, PhD

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Introduction MDMA therapy for clinicians


Bruce D. Poulter, RN, MPH
Marcela Ot'alora G. LPC

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Introduction to psychedelic therapy for addiction


Matthew W. Johnson, PhD

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Guiding psilocybin therapy sessions


Mary Cosimano, LMSW

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Intermediate topics for MDMA therapy clinicians


Bruce D. Poulter, RN MPH

Marcela Ot'alora G. LPC

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM


Thursday October 13, 2022

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

at the New York Academy of Medicine

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The Psychedelic Business Forum

8:00 AM

Doors open

9:00 AM

Introductory remarks


Julia Reibelt, MBA

Kevin Balktick

Lorena Dame

9:15 AM

The state of psychedelic economy and industry


Josh Hardman

10:00 AM

Values-driven approaches to psychedelic ventures


Myriam Barthes

Jonathan Sabbagh

Rebecca Lee Whiting, JD

Shelby Clark

Jeeshan Chowdhury, MD, DPhil

11:00 AM

Mid-morning break

11:30 AM

Integration with healthcare payor infrastructure


Wendy Warring, JD

Elliot Marseille, DrPH, MPP

12:15 PM

Preparing for commercialization



Michael Mullette, MBA

1:00 PM

Lunch

2:30 PM

Raising capital for psychedelic endeavors


Dick Simon

Greg Mayes
Lindsay Hoover

Hanifa Nayo-Washington

3:15 PM

Funding the psychedelic ecosystem


Sanjay Singhal
Tim Schlidt

Patrick R. Trucchio

4:00 PM

Mid-afternoon break

4:30 PM

Patents, commons, innovation and competition


Tiffany Kary
Shahin Shams

Jack Griem

Carey Turnbull

5:30 PM

Closing panel: Booms, bubbles, bulls and bears

5:55 PM

Concluding remarks

6:00 PM

Adjourn


Friday, October 14th, 2022

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

The Great Hall at Cooper Union

Host & moderator, Julie Holland, MD

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Psychedelics in Research

8:00 AM

Doors open

9:00 AM

Introductory remarks


Lorena Dame

Julie Holland, MD

Kevin Balktick

9:30 AM

Survey of recent and ongoing clinical research


David Esselman, MBA

Heidi Allen, MSW, PhD

10:15 AM

MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD and other indications


Corine de Boer, MD, PhD

Hailey Gilmore, MPH

11:00 AM

Mid-morning break

11:30 AM

Psilocybin-assisted therapy for alcohol-use disorder


Michael Bogenschutz, MD

Gabby Agin-Liebes, PhD

12:15 PM

Psilocybin-assisted therapy for patients with cancer and end-of-life emotional distress


Manish Agrawal, MD
Paul Thambi, MD

1:00 PM

Lunch

2:30 PM

Lifting the veil of hope and hypes


Elias Dakwar

2:45 PM

Emerging indications for psychedelic therapies


Christopher Pittenger, MD, PhD
Sandeep Nayak, MD

Emmanuelle Schindler, MD, PhD

Albert Garcia-Romeu, PhD

3:30 PM

Novel compounds, hopes and dreams


Nicholas V. Cozzi, PhD

Kurt Rasmussen, PhD

4:00 PM

Mid-afternoon break

4:30 PM

Why do psychedelic therapies work for multiple indications?


Cody J. Wenthur, PharmD, PhD
Gül Dölen, MD, PhD

Ben Sessa, MD

5:15 PM

Importance of Non-Therapeutic Psychedelic Research on Spirituality and Well-Being, and Some Personal Reflections on Mortality


Roland Griffiths, PhD

5:25 PM

Closing grand panel and Q&A


5:50 PM

Closing remarks

6:00 PM

Adjourn


Saturday, October 15th, 2022

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

The Great Hall at Cooper Union

Host & moderator, Lia Mix, LMFT, CPTR

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Psychedelics in Medicine

8:00 AM

Doors open

9:00 AM

Introductory remarks


Lorena Dame

Kevin Balktick

Lia Mix

9:30 AM

Is psychedelic medicine finally within reach?


Lia Mix, MFT, CPTR

10:00 AM

Regional activism and regulated access to psychedelics


Sam Chapman
Taylor West

New York State Assemblymember Patrick B. Burke

11:00 AM

Mid-morning break

11:30 AM

Veterans, psychedelic therapy and coalition-building


Amber Capone
Marcus Capone

Lieutenant General Martin R. Steele, US Marine Corps (Retired)

Rachel Yehuda, PhD

12:15 PM

Creating policy change at federal level


Brigadier General (Retired) Stephen N. Xenakis, MD

Brett Waters, Esq

1:00 PM

Lunch

2:30 PM

The Psychedelic Storytelling Project

2:35 PM

Psychedelic professions and professionals


Alex Cardenas, MD, MA

Darron Smith, PhD, PA-C, DFAAPA
Mary Cosimano, LMSW

3:30 PM

A public health perspective on psychedelics


Heidi Allen, MSW, PhD

4:00 PM

Mid-afternoon break

4:30 PM

The gentrification of consciousness


Roberto Lovato

5:15 PM

Grand panel and Q&A



5:55 PM

Closing remarks

6:00 PM

Adjourn


Sunday, October 16th, 2022

8:30 AM - 6:00 PM

The Great Hall at Cooper Union

Hosts & moderators, Sutton King, MPH, and Bia Labate, PhD

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Psychedelics in the World

8:30 AM

Doors open

9:30 AM

Introductory remarks


Lorena Dame

Kevin Balktick

Sutton King, MPH

Bia Labate, PhD

10:15 AM

Storytelling for liberation in psychedelic communities


Victor A. Cabral, LSW

10:25 AM

The Fireside Project: Real-time support for when time doesn't seem real


Joshua White
Hanifa Nayo Washington

11:00 AM

Mid-morning break

11:30 AM

Studying ayahuasca and 5-MeO-DMT users and facilitators in neoshamanic settings



Saleena Subaiya, MD, MSc

Kate O'Malley, MA

12:15 PM

Mazatec shamanism & the psychedelic renaissance


Nicholas Spiers

12:30 PM

Decolonizing psychedelics and indigenous reciprocity


Bia Labate, PhD
Joseph Mays, MSc

1:00 PM

Lunch

2:30 PM

Finding right relationship with indigenous communities


Sandor Iron Rope

3:15 PM

Territory, culture, autonomy and spiritual medicine in the Colombian Amazon


Riccardo Vitale, PhD

Miguel Evanjuanoy

4:00 PM

Mid-afternoon break

4:30 PM

Psychedelics, creativity and quantum theory


Paul D. Miller

Nicholas Powers, PhD

5:15 PM

Grand panel and Q&A

5:55 PM

Closing remarks

6:00 PM

Adjourn


Programs

horizons

our fifteenth conference
october 12-16, 2022
new york city


horizons ny design element
horizons logo

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation

horizons

the psychedelic business forum

thursday, october 13, 2022




the new york academy of medicine
new york city

horizons ny design element
horizons logo

part of the fifteenth annual horizons conference

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation

horizons

classes and workshops

wednesday, october 12, 2022
thursday, october 13, 2022

the new york academy of medicine
new york city

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horizons logo

part of the fifteenth annual horizons conference

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation

horizons

psychedelics in research

friday, october 14, 2022



the great hall at cooper union

new york city

horizons ny design element
horizons logo

part of the fifteenth annual horizons conference

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation

horizons

psychedelics in medicine

saturday, october 15, 2022



the great hall at cooper union

new york city

horizons ny design element
horizons logo

part of the fifteenth annual horizons conference

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation

horizons

psychedelics in the world

sunday, october 16, 2022


the great hall at cooper union
new york city

horizons ny design element
horizons logo

part of the fifteenth annual horizons conference

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation


Programs

horizons

psychedelics in the world

sunday, october 16, 2022

the great hall at cooper union

new york city

horizons ny design element
horizons logo

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation

horizons

psychedelics in medicine

saturday, october 15, 2022

the great hall at cooper union

new york city

horizons ny design element
horizons logo

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation

horizons

psychedelics in research

friday, october 14, 2022

the great hall at cooper union

new york city

horizons ny design element
horizons logo

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation

horizons

our fifteenth conference
october 12-16, 2022
new york city


horizons ny design element
horizons logo

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation

horizons

classes and workshops

wednesday, october 12, 2022

the new york academy of medicine

new york city

horizons ny design element
horizons logo

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation

horizons

thursday, october 13, 2022

the new york academy of medicine

new york city

horizons ny design element
horizons logo

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation

horizons

our fifteenth conference
october 12-16, 2022
new york city


horizons ny design element
horizons logo

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation

horizons

the psychedelic business forum

thursday, october 13, 2022




the new york academy of medicine
new york city

horizons ny design element
horizons logo

part of the fifteenth annual horizons conference

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation

horizons

classes and workshops

wednesday, october 12, 2022
thursday, october 13, 2022

the new york academy of medicine
new york city

A purple and orange geometric shape with a hole in the middle
horizons logo

part of the fifteenth annual horizons conference

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation

horizons

psychedelics in research

friday, october 14, 2022



the great hall at cooper union

new york city

horizons ny design element
horizons logo

part of the fifteenth annual horizons conference

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation

horizons

psychedelics in medicine

saturday, october 15, 2022



the great hall at cooper union

new york city

horizons ny design element
horizons logo

part of the fifteenth annual horizons conference

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation

horizons

psychedelics in the world

sunday, october 16, 2022


the great hall at cooper union
new york city

horizons ny design element
horizons logo

part of the fifteenth annual horizons conference

presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation



Speakers


Thursday, October 13, 2022

The Psychedelic Business Forum

Briefings and dialogues about the growing psychedelics ecosystem for entrepreneurs, executives, and funders.


at The New York Academy of Medicine.

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Thursday, October 13, 2022

Classes and Workshops

Professional education classes with CE/CME credit for medical and health professionals with leading researchers and practitioners.


at The New York Academy of Medicine.

Friday, October 14, 2022

Psychedelics in Clinical Research

A briefing on psychedelic-assisted therapies, pharmacology, and neuroscience from leading researchers.


at The Great Hall at The Cooper Union.

Saturday, October 15, 2022

Psychedelics in Medicine

Dialogues about the present and future of psychedelics in medicine.


at The Great Hall at The Cooper Union.

Sunday, October 16, 2022

Psychedelics in the World

Dialogues about the role of psychedelics in traditional, contemporary, and global settings.


at The Great Hall at The Cooper Union.

  • The Psychedelic Business Forum

    Thursday, October 13, 2022


    Briefings and dialogues about the growing psychedelics ecosystem for entrepreneurs, executives, and funders.


    at The New York Academy of Medicine

  • Classes and Workshops

    Wednesday, October 12, 2022

    Thursday, October 13, 2022


    Professional education classes with CE/CME credit for medical and health professionals with leading researchers and practitioners.


    at The New York Academy of Medicine

  • Psychedelics in Clinical Research

    Friday, October 14, 2022


    A briefing on psychedelic-assisted therapies, pharmacology, and neuroscience from leading researchers.


    at The Great Hall at The Cooper Union

  • Psychedelics in Medicine

    Saturday, October 15, 2022


    Dialogues about the present and future of psychedelics in medicine.


    at The Great Hall at The Cooper Union

  • Psychedelics in the World

    Sunday, October 16, 2022


    Dialogues about the role of psychedelics in traditional, contemporary, and global settings.


    at The Great Hall at The Cooper Union

Our fifteenth conference in New York City features five days of learning, connection, and community that explores the many dimensions of psychedelics.

  • All programs are full days from 9am-6pm EST
  • Sessions, speakers, and evening programs to be announced shortly

horizons

the psychedelics business forum

wednesday, october 12, 2022
thursday, october 13, 2022

the new york academy of medicine
new york city


A hand is holding a torch with whipped cream on it.

part of the fifteenth annual horizons conference presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation

horizons ny design element

Wednesday, October 12, 2022
Thursday, October 13, 2022

Briefings and dialogues about the growing psychedelics ecosystem for entrepreneurs, executives, and funders.


at The New York Academy of Medicine

The psychedelics business forum



Friday, October 14, 2022

A briefing on psychedelic-assisted therapies, pharmacology, and neuroscience from leading researchers.



at The Great Hall at The Cooper Union


Psychedelics in Clinical Research

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horizons

psychedelics in research

friday, october 14, 2022

the great hall at the cooper union
new york city


horizons logo

part of the fifteenth annual horizons conference presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation


Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Thursday, October 13, 2022

Professional education classes with CE/CME credit for medical and health professionals with leading researchers and practitioners.



at The New York Academy of Medicine

Classes and workshops

horizons ny design element

horizons

classes and workshops

wednesday, October 12, 2022
thursday, October 13, 2022

the new york academy of medicine
new york city


horizons logo

part of the fifteenth annual horizons conference presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation


Saturday, October 15, 2022

Dialogues about the present and future of psychedelics in medicine.



at The Great Hall at The Cooper Union

Psychedelics in Medicine

A geometric pattern of orange and purple circles on a white background

horizons

psychedelics in medicine

saturday, october 15, 2022

the great hall at the cooper union
new york city

horizons logo

part of the fifteenth annual horizons conference presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation


Sunday, October 16, 2022

Dialogues about the role of psychedelics in traditional, contemporary, and global settings.




at The Great Hall at The Cooper Union

Psychedelics in the World

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horizons

psychedelics in the world

sunday, october 16, 2022

the great hall at the cooper union
new york city

horizons logo

part of the fifteenth annual horizons conference presented by horizons pbc, a public benefit corporation