The psychedelic world is evolving quickly, attracting individuals from healthcare, therapy, wellness, and beyond. In an era marked by global mental health crises, psychedelics are evolving from their experimental and ceremonial roots into a respected field, offering diverse entry points and opportunities. Despite recent challenges like regulatory barriers and public misconceptions, the field continues to mature, driven by passion, growing public interest, and a call for modernization of regulations and better standards of care.
We created the Psychedelics at Work Report: Mapping the Path of the Field to offer a realistic and predictive view of the field and where it’s heading, as told by 751 people actively working in it or preparing to get involved. Written in collaboration with experts across 13 diverse work areas, it’s a snapshot that reveals key insights into the workforce shaping the future of psychedelics. **Download your copy below**
Why We Created Psychedelics At Work
- To map the current landscape of the psychedelic field – including the underground – and provide an in-depth look at who is contributing to its growth and evolution.
- To guide current and aspiring professionals with actionable insights into career opportunities, pathways, and necessary skills within psychedelics.
- To highlight both the challenges and opportunities the field faces, helping readers make informed decisions.
- To advocate for broader inclusion and diversity in the field, spotlighting areas for improvement.
- To empower our community with a realistic and predictive understanding of where the psychedelic field is headed, based on the voices of those actively involved.
Sample Insights
- A Maturing Sector: Over 50% of respondents joined the field in the past five years, signalling rapid growth and professionalization.
- Emphasis on Education: 80% of respondents have completed formal psychedelic-specific training, reinforcing the value of dedicated learning for career advancement.
- Diverse Pathways: 56% entered the field by starting their own practices or businesses, illustrating the field’s embrace of entrepreneurial and non-traditional backgrounds.
- A Response to Urgency: 69% of respondents view traditional mental health systems as limited, emphasizing the need for innovative approaches and solutions that psychedelics may offer.
- Call for Greater Inclusivity: 59% of respondents feel the industry needs to be more inclusive, highlighting a need to broaden diversity and equity efforts.
Who Is This Report For?
This report is ideal for those already engaged in psychedelics, media covering the field, healthcare professionals exploring new therapeutic tools, wellness practitioners considering integrating psychedelics in practice, and individuals intrigued by a career shift into this dynamic world. It provides valuable insights for anyone interested in understanding the landscape of the psychedelic workforce and its future potential.
Download Your Free Copy of Psychedelics at Work
In the Psychedelics at Work Report, you’ll find 57 pages of insights, data, and key findings that reveal who is working in psychedelics, how they are making a difference, and the opportunities that lie ahead. Simply enter your information below, and we’ll send it right to your inbox.