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ASCEND PSYCHEDELIC
FACILITATOR CERTIFICATION PROGRAM

Elevating Psychedelic Facilitation to Sacred Mastery—Training the Leaders of a Conscious Revolution

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Are you ready to step into your role as a transformative leader in the psychedelic renaissance? ASCEND isn’t just another certification program; it’s a call to mastery—a journey that integrates sacred wisdom with the highest professional standards.

Why ASCEND?

In an era where psychedelic facilitation is shaping the future of mental, emotional, and spiritual healing, ASCEND sets the gold standard for training. This is more than a certification; it’s a rite of passage for those ready to lead with integrity, purpose, and heart.

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  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Dive deep into the sacred, scientific, and practical realms of psychedelic facilitation. Our program blends ancient wisdom traditions with cutting-edge research and evidence-based practices.

  • Mastery-Level Training: Designed for those who don’t settle for average, ASCEND equips you with advanced tools to facilitate transformative experiences with safety, care, and skill.

  • Sacred Leadership: Beyond technical skills, ASCEND shapes leaders who embody the essence of ceremony, community, and service—because true facilitation starts with who you are, not just what you do.

  • Rigorous Standards: The ASCEND certification is recognized as a benchmark of excellence, ensuring facilitators not only meet but exceed industry standards for ethics, safety, and impact. We provide the highest level of care and support, ensuring that you leave confident, capable, and ready to lead.

  • Sacred Community: Join a collective of visionaries dedicated to elevating consciousness and honoring the wisdom of plant medicines.

  • Learning Doesn't End with Certification: ASCEND offers continuous resources, mentorship, and community to support you growth and practice. 

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500 hours. One Year.
Sacred Mastery.

Become a Certified Psychedelic Facilitator

The Ascend Psychedelics Certification Program is the most comprehensive and embodied facilitator training available. This year-long, 500-hour program is designed to take you deep into the art and science of psychedelic facilitation, leaving you resourced, confident, and ready to lead transformative journeys.

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What You’ll Learn

  • Core Competencies: The neuroscience of psychedelics, trauma-informed care, and ethical facilitation.

  • Sacred Practices: Ceremony design, energy work, and intuitive leadership.

  • Hands-On Training: In-person workshops, role-playing, and live feedback from experienced facilitators.

  • Integration Mastery: Tools and guidance for anchoring transformative insights into daily life.

 

Program Highlights

  • Small Cohorts: Personalized attention and intimate learning experiences.

  • Diversity & Inclusion: Training that honors the rich, global tapestry of psychedelic traditions.

  • Ongoing Mentorship: Continued guidance from seasoned facilitators.

  • Community Connection: Become part of a global network of facilitators committed to raising the standard of this work. 

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This program is for individuals with 2-5 years of self-exploration in altered states, a reverence for plant medicine, and a commitment to deepening their practice. If you feel called to hold sacred, transformative spaces, this program is your next step.

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OUR PILLARS

SAFETY

Creating spaces of trust and security is at the heart of everything we do.

REVERENCE

We honor the sacredness of plant medicine and the transformational journeys they facilitate.

COMMUNITY

Collaboration and connection are the pillars of our global network.

INTEGRITY

We uphold the highest ethical standards to ensure the safety and well-being of every participant.

Program Breakdown

This program is designed to provide an unparalleled blend of in-person education, experiential learning, and community support. Here’s what you can expect:

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500 Hours of Comprehensive Education
Gain deep knowledge and practical experience through immersive, hands-on learning over one year. 

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Weekly In-Person Sessions
Join us for engaging 3-hour weekly meetings where theory meets practice.

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Immersive Experiential Learning Days
Participate in multiple full-day, hands-on workshops designed to deepen your understanding and skills.

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Intimate Cohorts for Deeper Connection
With a maximum of 12 students per cohort, you’ll experience a close-knit, supportive learning environment.

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Guidance from Master Facilitators
Guided by Master Facilitators, we provide team support to ensure personalized attention and mentorship for each student.

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All-Inclusive Training & Ceremonies
Every training session, ceremony, and hands-on practicum is included—no hidden fees, just immersive learning. 
We also include bonus trainings like breathwork certification.

 

Comprehensive Online Resource Library
Access an extensive library of educational modules, tools, and resources to support your journey beyond the classroom.

 

Ongoing Support & Community
Join a vibrant support community for continued growth, connection, and inspiration throughout your certification journey.

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What Sets ASCEND Psychedelics Apart?

We combine the sacred with the strategic, offering a deeply personal and professional certification experience. Here’s why our program is unlike any other:

  • In-Person Mastery: With an emphasis on hands-on, in-person education, we ensure you’re equipped to apply what you learn in real-world settings.

  • Intimate Learning Environment: Our small cohort sizes foster deep relationships and meaningful collaboration.

  • Unwavering Support: From our highly experienced facilitators to our online resources, we provide support at every stage of your journey.

  • Immersive & Inclusive: You’ll experience not just training but transformation, with all ceremonies and practicum seamlessly woven into the program.

  • Community-Driven Growth: Beyond certification, you’ll gain a lifelong network of peers and mentors committed to your success.

This isn’t just a certification—it’s a journey into mastery, connection, and transformation.

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PRICING

Total Program Costs: $12,000 + $350 service fee

This includes certification, training hours and consultation hours.

It does not include DORA training facilitator fees. It does not include DORA licensed facilitator fees. 

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Payment Plan Available; 10 payments of $1200 to be paid monthly within the first 10 months. â€‹

 

​Non- Refundable Fees:

Application Fee: $300

Administrative Processing Fee: $150

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Have Questions?

Book a 15-minute Discovery Call to answer your questions and see if this program is right for you.

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