{"id":14,"date":"2023-07-12T23:51:11","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T23:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/therapsil.ca\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2025-09-25T12:23:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T12:23:26","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/therapsil.ca\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h1>Psychedelic Therapy Access &amp; Training<\/h1>\n\t<p>TheraPsil is a world-leading psychedelic organization based in Canada.<\/p>\n\t<h2>Who We Are<\/h2>\n<p>Founded in 2019 by Dr. Bruce Tobin, TheraPsil emerged from a deep understanding of the mental health challenges faced by Canadians. Driven by a commitment to compassionate, human-centred care, we are dedicated to helping Canadians access psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy with the support of qualified healthcare professionals.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/therapsil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/bruce-3.jpg\" alt=\"bruce-3\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"600\" width=\"800\" title=\"bruce-3\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<h2>Vision<\/h2>\n\t<p>TheraPsil is establishing a trusted ecosystem of psychedelic healthcare to ensure safe and effective psilocybin and MDMA-assisted psychotherapy. <strong>We envision a future where every Canadian has equitable and regulated access to psychedelic treatments.<\/strong><\/p>\n\t<h2>4-Pillar Mission<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/therapsil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/our-vision-4-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"our-vision-4\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"225\" width=\"300\" title=\"our-vision-4\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<h3><strong>ADVOCACY &amp; COMPASSIONATE ACCESS<\/strong><\/h3>\nAdvance safe, equitable, and legal access to psychedelic-assisted therapy for all Canadians.\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/therapsil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/our-vision-2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"our-vision-2\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"225\" width=\"300\" title=\"our-vision-2\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<h3><strong>EDUCATION<\/strong><\/h3>\nProvide clear, evidence-based education and practical training for healthcare professionals, peer supporters, and the public.\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/therapsil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/our-vision-3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"our-vision-3\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"225\" width=\"300\" title=\"our-vision-3\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<h3><strong>COMMUNITY<\/strong><\/h3>\nBuild an inclusive Community of Care and Practice rooted in empathy, compassion, and human-centred care.\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/therapsil.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/header-2-thumb-e1758657985541-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"History of Psychedelics Clinical Research in Psychedelic Therapy\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"225\" width=\"300\" title=\"header-2-thumb\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t<h3><strong data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"720\">RESEARCH<\/strong><\/h3>\nFacilitate collaborative research initiatives with Canadian and international partners, advancing psychedelic-assisted therapies.\n\t<h3><strong>Want to Learn More?<\/strong><br \/>\nCheck out our Frequently Asked Questions:<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/therapsil.ca\/faq\/\" title=\"Click Here\" target=\"_self\"   role=\"button\" aria-label=\"FAQ\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFAQ\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<h2>Newsletter<\/h2>\n\t<strong data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"794\">Be the first to hear about new trainings, legal updates, and community events. <\/strong>Our newsletter delivers meaningful updates &#8211; without the noise. 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