Knowledge for the Front Lines | Psychedelic Freedom Conference 2026
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Join us on Saturday, October 3, 2026, for a full day of education, inspiration, and meaningful conversation at the University Plaza Grand Ballroom in Springfield, Missouri.
The Psychedelic Society of the Ozarks is proud to present the 2026 Psychedelic Freedom Conference, bringing together leading voices in mental health, neuroscience, public policy, healing, integration, veteran support, and emerging psychedelic research.
This year's theme, "Knowledge for the Front Lines," highlights the growing need for evidence-based education and informed dialogue among clinicians, first responders, veterans, educators, students, advocates, and community members navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of psychedelic science and mental health.
Featuring Keynote Speaker:
Lieutenant Sarko Gergerian
A police lieutenant, licensed therapist, national advocate for psychedelic policy reform, and featured guest on The Joe Rogan Experience, Lt. Gergerian has become one of the country's most respected voices bridging law enforcement, mental health, trauma recovery, and psychedelic-assisted care. His work has also been featured in Michael Pollan's Netflix documentary series, How to Change Your Mind.
Conference Highlights:
• 25+ speakers and educational presentations
• Multiple learning tracks and panel discussions
• Vendor Village featuring wellness, health, and community organizations
• Networking opportunities with professionals and advocates
• Veteran, first responder, and student discount opportunities
• Community connection and continuing education opportunities
Whether you are a healthcare professional, therapist, veteran, researcher, student, advocate, or simply curious about the future of mental health and human healing, this conference offers a unique opportunity to learn from leaders at the forefront of the conversation.
Early Bird Tickets: $45
Regular Price: $65
Add Lunch: $15
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
Location: University Plaza Grand Ballroom
Springfield, Missouri
Additional speakers, schedule details, sponsors, and special announcements will be released in the coming months.
Secure your ticket today and join us as we explore the knowledge shaping the future of mental health, healing, and human potential.
www.psychedelicsoto.org
The Psychedelic Society of the Ozarks is proud to present the 2026 Psychedelic Freedom Conference, bringing together leading voices in mental health, neuroscience, public policy, healing, integration, veteran support, and emerging psychedelic research.
This year's theme, "Knowledge for the Front Lines," highlights the growing need for evidence-based education and informed dialogue among clinicians, first responders, veterans, educators, students, advocates, and community members navigating the rapidly evolving landscape of psychedelic science and mental health.
Featuring Keynote Speaker:
Lieutenant Sarko Gergerian
A police lieutenant, licensed therapist, national advocate for psychedelic policy reform, and featured guest on The Joe Rogan Experience, Lt. Gergerian has become one of the country's most respected voices bridging law enforcement, mental health, trauma recovery, and psychedelic-assisted care. His work has also been featured in Michael Pollan's Netflix documentary series, How to Change Your Mind.
Conference Highlights:
• 25+ speakers and educational presentations
• Multiple learning tracks and panel discussions
• Vendor Village featuring wellness, health, and community organizations
• Networking opportunities with professionals and advocates
• Veteran, first responder, and student discount opportunities
• Community connection and continuing education opportunities
Whether you are a healthcare professional, therapist, veteran, researcher, student, advocate, or simply curious about the future of mental health and human healing, this conference offers a unique opportunity to learn from leaders at the forefront of the conversation.
Early Bird Tickets: $45
Regular Price: $65
Add Lunch: $15
Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
Location: University Plaza Grand Ballroom
Springfield, Missouri
Additional speakers, schedule details, sponsors, and special announcements will be released in the coming months.
Secure your ticket today and join us as we explore the knowledge shaping the future of mental health, healing, and human potential.
www.psychedelicsoto.org
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Where is it happening?
University Plaza Hotel & Convention Center, 333 S John Q Hammons Pkwy, Springfield, MO 65806-2543, United States
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Host or PublisherPsychedelic Society of the Ozarks
