Knowledge for the Front Lines | Psychedelic Freedom Conference 2026

Join us as well as many healthcare professionals, therapists, first responders, veterans, researchers, advocates, and curious minds for a full day of education, inspiration, and community at the Psychedelic Freedom Conference 2026.
This year's theme, Knowledge for the Front Lines, explores the latest research, policy, therapeutic applications, and real-world conversations surrounding psychedelic medicine and mental health.
🌟 NEW SPECIAL GUEST ANNOUNCEMENT!
We're thrilled to welcome comedian, science communicator, and host of Comedy Central's Tales From the Trip, Shane Mauss as our Official Conference Emcee!
Shane will guide us through the day with his signature blend of humor, curiosity, and thoughtful insight—bringing levity and connection between presentations while keeping the energy high throughout the conference.
🍽️ Special Comedy Lunch Experience
Don't miss Trips: The Third Dose, Shane's hilarious multimedia comedy performance during our exclusive lunchtime event.
🎟️ Lunch tickets (Be sure to purchase the ticket that includes the $20 comedy lunch add-on.)
✅ Catered lunch
✅ Reserved seating
✅ Shane Mauss' acclaimed comedy show Trips: The Third Dose
Whether you're deeply experienced or simply curious, Shane's storytelling and comedy offer an unforgettable perspective on consciousness, neuroscience, and the wonderfully strange adventure of being human.
🎤 Featuring Keynote Speaker
Lieutenant Sarko Gergerian
One of the nation's leading voices on psychedelic policy and mental health, Lt. Sarko Gergerian brings a rare perspective as a veteran police lieutenant, licensed therapist, educator, and national advocate for evidence-based psychedelic reform.
His message embodies this year's conference theme by exploring what responsible, compassionate leadership can look like on the front lines of mental health, public safety, and community care.
🌙 NEW! Front Lines After Hours
The Official Conference After Party
When the presentations end...
...the conversations continue.
Wrap up an incredible day with an intimate evening of music, networking, and community at our official after party, hosted at a beautiful private estate just minutes from the conference.
✨ Live DJ set from a member of the conscious music collective Wisdom Traders
🌿 Adaptogenic botanical elixirs and handcrafted beverages
🍸 Optional hemp-derived THC botanical cocktails for those who choose to partake
🤝 Connect with speakers, presenters, sponsors, exhibitors, and fellow attendees in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
📍 Location will be shared privately with ticket holders prior to the event.
🎟️ Separate after-party ticket required.
Conference Includes:
🎤 Inspiring keynote presentations
🧠 Educational breakout sessions
💬 Panel discussions
🤝 Networking opportunities
🛍️ Vendor Village
🎨 Community Art
🍽️ Special comedy lunch available
🌙 Official after party
🎟️ Early Bird Tickets are Available Now!
Whether you're a clinician, researcher, veteran, first responder, policymaker, student, wellness practitioner, or someone passionate about the future of mental health, this conference is designed to educate, inspire, and build meaningful community.
👉 Reserve your tickets today:
www.psychedelicsoto.org