Welcome to Psychedelic Association of Arizona’s
The Psychedelic Association of Arizona (PAAZ) is driven by a commitment to catalyzing transformative change in mental health care. Founded out of frustration with the limitations of traditional approaches, we believe in exploring innovative and effective alternatives to address the complex challenges individuals face in their mental health journey.
By pioneering the integration of psychedelics into mental health care, PAAZ seeks to redefine and enhance the possibilities for healing and personal growth. Together, we envision a future where individuals have access to a diverse range of effective treatments that align with the evolving understanding of mental health and well-being.
KEY TENETS
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Innovation in Mental Health Care
We advocate for and promote the integration of psychedelic therapies as a progressive and effective approach to mental health treatment.
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Education and Advocacy
PAAZ strives to destigmatize psychedelic therapies and facilitate informed conversations within the public sphere, healthcare community, and amongst policymakers.
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Community and Patient Support
We provide a supportive and inclusive community for individuals interested in or exploring psychedelic-assisted therapies. Through events, discussions, and resources, we aim to create a space that fosters dialogue and connection.
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Ethical and Responsible Use
We prioritize safety, ethics, and responsible practices in the exploration and utilization of psychedelic substances. We advocate for policies that ensure access to these therapies is guided by the highest standards of care and accountability.
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Legislation and Advocacy
Passage of legislation to legalize the clinical use of psychedelics, ensuring individual access to therapies in a regulated and controlled manner. We advocate for evidence-based policies that reflect the potential benefits of psychedelic-assisted treatments.
Policy & Advocacy
The Psychedelic Association of Arizona believes that Arizonans should have access to psychedelic assisted treatment. We need your help to turn this belief into a real accessible treatment option. Please let us know if you’d be willing to support us in this mission by providing your email below. We need all of you if we are to get this across the finish line.