Elevating Minds, Transforming Lives

Grof Psychedelic Training Academy

Psychedelic therapy involves the use of psychedelic substances, such as psilocybin, in a therapeutic setting to address various mental health issues. This innovative approach has shown promising results in treating conditions like depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use disorders. By facilitating profound psychological experiences, psychedelic therapy can help individuals unlock deep-seated emotions, gain new perspectives, and ultimately achieve lasting healing. At Grof Psychedelic Training Academy, we emphasize a safe, supportive environment where both therapists and clients can explore these transformative experiences responsibly and effectively.

To become a certified psychedelic therapist through Grof Psychedelic Training Academy, candidates must undergo a comprehensive training program that combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills. This rigorous curriculum covers the pharmacology of psychedelics, ethical considerations, therapeutic techniques, and the importance of creating a safe therapeutic environment. Trainees will also engage in supervised sessions, allowing them to practice the skills learned under the guidance of experienced professionals. Upon successful completion of the program, participants will receive certification that equips them to facilitate psychedelic therapy, ensuring they are prepared to support clients on their healing journeys with competence and compassion.

Psychedelic therapy has garnered attention for its potential benefits in mental health treatment. Research indicates that patients undergoing this form of therapy may experience significant reductions in symptoms associated with depression and anxiety, often after just a few sessions. The therapeutic environment allows individuals to confront and process traumatic memories and emotions, promoting personal insight and emotional release. Furthermore, the transformative experiences facilitated by psychedelics often lead to enhanced feelings of connection, purpose, and overall well-being. These outcomes underscore the importance of proper training and support for therapists, ensuring they can guide clients safely through these profound experiences. At Grof Psychedelic Training Academy, our certification program prepares aspiring therapists to harness the healing power of psychedelics while prioritizing ethics and client safety. Learn more about us.

Psychedelic Therapy Training

Psychedelics Can Help Treat Mental Health Conditions

Shaping the Future of Psychedelic Therapy

“Consciousness does not just passively reflect the objective material world; it plays an active role in creating reality itself.”

Welcome to the Grof Psychedelic Training Academy. We specialize in providing online training for healthcare professionals and dedicated individuals who aspire to become certified psychedelic therapists or therapy assistants. We also offer certification for Grof Breathwork Facilitators.

Developed by the renowned Dr. Stanislav Grof and Brigitte Grof, our program offers a transformative journey into the world of psychedelic psychotherapy, and breathwork.

Programs Overview

Your Journey to Psychedelic Certification

Discover programs designed for Canadian healthcare professionals and future certified psychedelic therapists. From Grof Breathwork to consciousness exploration, enrich your practice.

Grof Legacy Psychedelic Therapist

Enroll in our program to become a certified Psychedelic Therapist, blending science, spirituality, and holistic healing. Discover the potential of non-ordinary states of consciousness in healing.

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Grof Legacy Psychedelic Therapist Assistant

Discover the role of a certified Grof Psychedelic Therapy Assistant. Learn to support individuals and groups on their healing journeys through psychedelic therapy and transpersonal psychology.

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Breathwork training

Discover the role of A Grof® Breathwork Facilitator. Learn the safe and ethical use of Breathwork to facilitate and deal with all manifestations of holotropic states of consciousness.

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Key Advantages of Our Programs

What is the Grof Psychedelic Training Academy?

Grof Psychedelic Training Academy is an educational institution specializing in psychedelic therapy training and Breathwork training for healthcare professionals and dedicated individuals in Canada. Our programs are designed to prepare individuals for certification as Grof Legacy Psychedelic Therapists, Therapy Assistants and/or Grof Breathwork Facilitators.

Who can enroll in your programs?

Our programs are open to healthcare professionals and individuals committed to becoming certified psychedelic therapists, therapy assistants or Breathwork facilitators in Canada. We welcome a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences.

What certifications do you offer?

We offer certifications in Grof Legacy Psychedelic Therapist and Grof Legacy Psychedelic Therapy Assistant programs, recognized in the field of psychedelic therapy. We also offer certification in Grof Breathwork.

Are your programs conducted online or in-person?

Our programs feature online learning modules with in-person retreats and workshops, providing a balanced and immersive educational experience.

How long does it take to complete the training?

The duration varies but it takes approximately three years to complete the training and become certified.

Testimonials

success stories from our current students

Learn from those who’ve walked this path before you. Our current students’ stories showcase the profound impact of our training on their careers and personal development.

Neil is a beacon of authenticity and integrity. His wealth of knowledge is matched only by his unwavering commitment to lead with a strong moral compass. There is a comforting sense of confidence and persistence in his approach that instills deep trust. Perhaps most notably, Neil's lineage tracing back to the pioneering work of Stan Grof and Ralph Metzner permeates his teachings with a profound legacy and wisdom. He is a rare guide who genuinely believes in and embodies the principles he imparts. Thanks!

Shawn

If you are seeking a path to deepen and hone your capacity to support others on their journey of healing and awakening as well as take the next steps on your own journey, you’ve come to the right place. Here you’ll be skillfully led and artfully held by a gifted teacher who joyfully shares his wealth of knowledge and wisdom. Perhaps more importantly, Neil has traveled long and far on his own journey as a psychonaut, and there is no substitute for that in a clinician or facilitator. Warmly,

Sandy

I am writing to highly recommend Neil Hanon as an absolutely outstanding teacher based on my experience attending WOTP Volume 1 and Volume 2, where Neil served as the primary instructor throughout the entire year. Neil's qualities are exceptional, his incredible kindness and patience greatly contributed to the positive learning environment. His extensive and vast knowledge of Stanislav Grof materials and Grofian Psychology is truly impressive, allowing him to convey to the students quite complex concepts and a fully revised philosophy with ease. Sincerely,

John

"Working with Neil over the past two years has been a transformative experience. His deep wisdom and inspiring leadership make learning a collaborative and enriching journey. Neil’s authentic approach, rooted in his own life experiences, fosters a supportive environment where complex material is made accessible and engaging. His influence has significantly enhanced my understanding and growth in the field."

Kyla

Grof Psychedelic Training Academy

Psychedelic Therapy Training

Psychedelics Can Help Treat Mental Health Conditions

Shaping the Future of Psychedelic Therapy

Your Journey to Psychedelic Certification

Grof Legacy Psychedelic Therapist

Grof Legacy Psychedelic Therapist Assistant

Grof ® Breathwork training

Key Advantages of Our Programs

success stories from our current students

Grof ®
Breathwork training