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PGT Syllabus and Assignments – Fall 2025 Download

Course Content

Preparation for the Journey: Class Prep before Class 1

Overview 9 Topics

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W1-1: Overview of Psychedelic Guide Training & Theoretical Orientation

W1-2: Welcome to the PSS Online Learning Platform

W1-3: Safety & Community Guidelines

W1-2 Updated Introduction to this Series 2025

W2-2: Introduction and Overview

ATP-C-1: Overview of Psychedelic Cannabis

ATP-C-2: The Potential of Psychedelic Cannabis to Teat PTSD-Conference Presentation

Preparations for the Journey by Rick Strassman, MD

Writing Assignment – Meet new friends – Introduce yourself and start a new journal for the program

Class 1: Psychedelic Guide Training - Welcome & Right Relationship

Overview 12 Topics

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Reading Assignment

*W2-3: Foundational Mindful Journeywork Practices

*W2-4: Tracking & the Five Awareness Practices

W2-5: Trauma Resolution, Shadow work, & Aspects of Self

W2-6: Transpersonal Terrain & Sacred Space

*W4-1: Prepping the Space and Self

*W4-3: Body Scan Demo with Alison McQueen

W4-4: Introduction to Music Facilitation for Psychedelic Experiences

ATP-C-3: Brief Introduction to Psychedelic Cannabis & Making a Blend for Trainings

ATP-C-4: Preparing for a Psychedelic Cannabis Experience

Skills Development Assignment

Writing Assignment

Class 2: Mindful Journeywork, Mindful Guidework & Presence

Overview 13 Topics

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Reading Assignments

*W3-1: Important Mindful Journeywork Concepts in MBPT

*W3-2: Theory of Mindful Guidework

*W3-3:The Mindful Guidework Practice for Sitters and Guides

*W3-4: Basic Attending Interventions & Handling Difficult Experiences

W3-5 Seven Stages of Integration Webinar with Alison McQueen (30 min)

*W3-7: Sitting Demonstration 1 – Daniel

W3-6: Becoming a Guide Art Experiental

*W3-8: Guiding Demonstration 1 – Daniel

Skill Development Assignment

Writing Assignment and Discussion

Class Recordings

Healer-Explorer Archetype and the Central Importance of Presence

Class 3: Mindfulness-Based Psychedelic Therapy Protocol

Overview 7 Topics

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Reading Assignments

*W5-1 Completing the Picture – Advanced Mindful Guidework Concepts

*W5-2 Foundational Theory of MBPT – Healing, Awakening & the Holotropic Principle

*W5-3 Mindful Guidework and the Five Awareness Practice

W5-4: Advanced Interventions: Clearing Dross, Circuit Boarding, Parts Work, Energy Work

Skill Development Assignment

Writing Assignment

Class 4: Skillful Interventions, Crisis Deescalation & Harm Prevention

Overview 10 Topics

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Reading Assignments

*W5-8: Common Trauma Symptoms, Contraindications, & Psychedelic Safety Questionnaire with Daniel McQueen (2 hrs)

*W4-5: Guiding Demonstration 3 – Kristen & Skye

W4-6: Guiding Demonstration 2 – Daniel

W4-7: Guiding Demonstration 4 – Kristen & Skye

W6-4A Psychedelic Trauma & Symptoms of Overuse v1

W6-4B Psychedelic Trauma & Symptoms of Overuse v2

Skill Development Assingment

Writing Assignment

Crisis Intervention Presentation by Daniel McQueen

Class 5: Advanced MBPT Guiding Interventions

Overview 9 Topics

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Reading Assignment

W6-1: Medicinal Mindfulness Community Code of Ethics

W6-2: Ethical Practice & Q&A

W6-3: What is Right Relationship?

W5-9: PGT Spring 2024 Introduction to the Program and the Contact Exercise Instructions

ATP-C-6: Facilitation Outline – Psychedelic Cannabis Experience

ATP-C-5: Session Structure and Timing – (Psychedelic Cannabis)

Skill Development Assingment

Writing Assingment

Class 6: Cultivating a Spiritual Practice, Next Steps & Closing Circle

Overview 11 Topics

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Reading Assignments

*W5-6: Intuition Worksheet Review

W5-7: PGT Integration Art Experimental with Alison McQueen

*W8-1: Introduction and Welcome

*W8-2: Ceremonial Tools

*W8-3: Shamanic Journeying

*W8-4: Spirits, Deities & Archetypes

*W8-5: The Medicine Wheel – The Seven Directions & Cannabis Journeywork

*W8-6: Seven Stages of Alchemy and Ritual Magick

Skill Development Assingment

Writing Assingment

Lesson’s from the Dragons 5 Topics

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W9-1: Introduction to Self Care for Guides

W9-2: Introduction to Music as a Guide for Psychedelic Journeys

W9-3: Introduction to Navigating Safe Touch

W9-4 Introduction to Integration Coaching with Skye Weaver (1 hr)

W9-5: Introduction to Psychedelic Business Acumen and Conscious Entrepreneurship

All Things Psychedelic Cannabis 4 Topics

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ATP-C-7: Cannabis- Assisted Breathwork Facilitation

ATP-C-8: Cannabis- Assisted Breathwork Demonstration 1 with Daniel

ATP-C-9: Cannabis-Assisted Breathwork Demonstration 2 with Daniel

ATP-C-10: Cannabis- Assisted Breathwork Demonstration 3

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Course Content

Preparation for the Journey: Class Prep before Class 1

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