- Strong match: 2 shared modalities
- Strong match: 3 shared learner audiences
- Also shares: introductory level
- Also shares: online delivery
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Shift
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Petaluma, California-based transformational learning platform founded in 2010 that has engaged over 3.5 million people across 180 countries, featuring teachers and thought leaders in spirituality, holistic health, psychology, and consciousness expansion. The Shift Network hosts the annual Psychedelic Healing Summit and offers online courses on psilocybin science, therapeutic applications, facilitator selection, and the history and renaissance of psychedelic healing.
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Blossom’s read
The Shift Network sits more as a large-scale transformational learning platform than a specialist psychedelic school. In the psychedelic lane, it leans towards public-facing education, spiritual framing, and introductory-to-intermediate online learning, often with big-name figures such as Stanislav Grof, Richard Tarnas, James Fadiman, and other well-known voices in the wider consciousness field. It looks best for curious learners, coaches, therapists, and spiritually inclined practitioners who want context, concepts, and community, but it does not present itself as a formal clinical training provider or a credential with clear professional licensure recognition.
Who Shift is for
Best suited to curious adults, aspiring practitioners, coaches, therapists, and spiritually oriented learners who want an accessible online entry into psychedelic history, psilocybin science, and integration-adjacent themes. It appears less suited to someone seeking a tightly regulated clinical qualification or state-authorised facilitator pathway.
Prerequisites
No formal prerequisites were clearly stated for the psychedelic courses found. Some courses are pitched to therapists, coaches, clergy, or other helping professionals, but the sources reviewed do not show a required licence, degree, or entry condition.
Accreditation & recognition
The sources reviewed do not show formal accreditation for the psychedelic courses. The Shift Network does offer certificates or letters of completion for some programmes, and its support pages mention CEUs/certificates generally, but the psychedelic pages reviewed did not establish CME/CE or professionally recognised accreditation for this topic area.
Cost
Pricing for the psychedelic offerings was not consistently visible in the sources reviewed. The Shift Network says its Summits are free during live dates, with optional paid upgrade packages for replays, transcripts, and bonuses. One related immersive retreat example was listed at $1,997, but that is not enough to infer a standard price for its psychedelic courses.
What you walk away with
Learners seem to walk away with general knowledge, frameworks, and practical guidance rather than a regulated credential. Likely outcomes include greater familiarity with psilocybin science, Indigenous and ceremonial context, psychedelic history and renaissance themes, and some orientation to safe, ethical exploration or guide-related pathways.
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- Strong match: 2 shared modalities
- Strong match: 4 shared learner audiences
- Also shares: introductory level
- Also shares: online delivery
- Strong match: 3 shared modalities
- Strong match: 4 shared learner audiences
- Also shares: introductory level
- Also shares: online delivery
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