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Psychedelic Medicine Association

The Psychedelic Medicine Association (PMA) is a professional association that educates and connects healthcare practitioners about the therapeutic use of psychedelic medicines. It also develops clinical practice guidelines, training accreditation, and related infrastructure to support safe integration of psychedelic therapies into mainstream healthcare.

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Blossom’s read

Psychedelic Medicine Association sits firmly in the clinician education and professional networking lane rather than the broad consumer training market. It is best for licensed healthcare practitioners, trainees in medicine or mental health, and health professionals who want a structured, research-led grounding in psilocybin and related psychedelic medicines, plus access to expert webinars and a practitioner network. Its visible lineage is practitioner-heavy, with leadership and faculty drawn from medicine, psychiatry, pharmacy, legal and psychedelic healthcare roles, and it is positioning itself around standards, education, and clinical infrastructure rather than retreat-style experiential training.

Who is Psychedelic Medicine Association for?

Best for licensed clinicians, medical and nursing trainees, and mental health professionals who want to understand psychedelic medicines in a mainstream healthcare context. It is less suited to curious members of the public seeking a personal-use introduction.

What do you need before you start?

For healthcare professional membership, PMA requires proof of licensure. Its medical-student tier is open to people in medical or nursing school, a masters in counselling programme, or a similar training path, with proof of enrolment required. The provider does not publish a single universal entry requirement for all courses.

Is Psychedelic Medicine Association accredited?

PMA’s core psilocybin course, Managing Medical Risk in Patients Seeking Psilocybin Therapy, is published as a CME/CE-accredited course. PMA also offers course paths that let learners choose Continuing Education or Continuing Medical Education options. The organisation states that it has formed a non-profit corporation focused on developing clinical practice guidelines and accreditation standards for psychedelic therapist training programmes.

How much does it cost?

PMA publishes a course-only price of $99 for Managing Medical Risk in Patients Seeking Psilocybin Therapy. Healthcare Professional membership is listed at $275 annually, Healthcare Retiree at $99 annually, and Medical Student membership is free for the duration of the programme. Membership includes the course plus webinars, bulletins, community groups and journal clubs.

What do you walk away with?

Learners gain a practical grounding in psilocybin risk assessment, basics of psilocybin therapy, pharmacology including drug-drug interactions, and the medical risks associated with psilocybin therapy. Completing the course also gives prescribing clinicians the opportunity to be listed in PMA’s Database of Psilocybin-Informed Practitioners.

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Provider Focus Areas

Psilocybin Therapy (1)Clinical & Medical (1)Research & Science (1)Legal, Ethics & Policy (1)

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