This event was recorded on June 7, 2026 at the Wheeler Opera House, in partnership with Aspen Public Radio, Aspen Psychedelic Resource Center, and Healing Advocacy Fund.
The Natural Medicine Health Act allows for supervised and unsupervised use of psychedelics by Coloradans aged 21and over. What does the shifting paradigm of psychedelic healing mean for youth understanding of drug use? What can we do to promote comprehensive understanding of the risks of psychedelic exploration among youth? What are we seeing here in Aspen that may need to be addressed?
Featuring Ronan Wood, Trina Faatz, MA, ADS, PRC, and Bonnie Halpern-Felsher, PhD, moderated by Joe Moore of Psychedelics Today.
Click here to explore the entire 2026 Program Book, including speaker bios and additional resources.
The 2026 Aspen Psychedelic Symposium was held on Saturday June 6, and Sunday, June 7, produced by Aspen Public Radio, Healing Advocacy Fund, and the Aspen Psychedelic Resource Center in partnership with the historic Wheeler Opera House in the heart of Aspen, Colorado. This two-day gathering showcased expert panels, groundbreaking research, and firsthand insights into the transformative world of psychedelic medicines.