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Canada's PsilWell Trial Offers Legal Psilocybin Therapy

Canada's PsilWell Trial Offers Legal Psilocybin Therapy

Psilocybin mushrooms

What they found

The Health Canada–approved PsilWell trial offers legal, guided psilocybin-assisted therapy in a 7-week program.

The Health Canada–approved PsilWell trial offers legal, guided psilocybin-assisted therapy in a 7-week program.

The number

more than 700 psychedelic therapists

How solid is it?

n/a

n/a

Not a study

Not a study

Evidence ladder: Lab dish → Animal → Early human → Strong human. Reviews summarize earlier research.

At a glance

Latin name

Compound

psilocybin

psilocybin

Published in

TheraPsil (therapsil.ca)

TheraPsil (therapsil.ca)

Covered in Shroom Scan

Section

PSILOCYBIN & LEGISLATION

PSILOCYBIN & LEGISLATION

As it ran in Shroom Scan

Legal Access, Real Care

Legal Access, Real Care

The PsilWell study is a Health Canada–approved clinical trial offering legal, guided access to psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy. Unlike traditional pharmaceutical trials, it’s community-funded and run with TheraPsil, a nonprofit that has trained more than 700 psychedelic therapists since 2019. Participants receive one supervised psilocybin dosing session supported by group therapy before and after the experience. The 7-week program combines medical oversight with expert therapeutic care, allowing participants to safely explore psilocybin’s potential benefits while contributing to groundbreaking mental health research in Canada.

The PsilWell study is a Health Canada–approved clinical trial offering legal, guided access to psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy. Unlike traditional pharmaceutical trials, it’s community-funded and run with TheraPsil, a nonprofit that has trained more than 700 psychedelic therapists since 2019. Participants receive one supervised psilocybin dosing session supported by group therapy before and after the experience. The 7-week program combines medical oversight with expert therapeutic care, allowing participants to safely explore psilocybin’s potential benefits while contributing to groundbreaking mental health research in Canada.

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