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Discover the power of mushroom medicine

High end plant medicine within safe and legal settings.

A life-changing therapy

Medicinal plant therapy has been a part of human history for thousands of years.

We believe our assisted-psilocybin retreats can be an important step in your life-changing journey. Our ceremonies are hosted in beautiful and serene locations with trained psychotherapists and compassionate staff.

Singing Bowl Sound Healing

Preparation

Before you partake in the ceremony our lead psychotherapist will prepare you for this profound journey. They will guide you to set goals and a clear mindset to receive the most benefit from this experience.

Ceremony

Away from a standard day-to-day life and surrounded by beautiful nature, where you will begin your profound self-discovery and healing. We will facilitate two psilocybin ceremonies, sound healing, meditation, and other therapeutic modalities to provide you an optimal experience.

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Integration

Our integration program include one-on-one and group sessions, short daily practices, to sustain and integrate your ceremony experience. Participants appreciate fostering an ongoing connection with their retreat group and some even building lasting friendships. 

A profound and unique 5 day retreat program

  • 2 Psilocybin mushroom ceremonies

  • One-on-one sessions with therapists

  • Breathwork

  • Yoga and daily movement

  • Sound healing

  • Integration workshops

  • Locally sourced vegetarian meals prepared by top chefs

  • Exploring local nature regions

What we're
all about

Watch this video to learn more about our retreat program

Retreat Locations

Our Private Retreat Locations

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Montego Bay, Jamaica

Spend 5 days with us in this beautiful tropical setting where you will experience two ceremonies, group therapy, art, and sound healing. We offer all-inclusive comforts, including meals, lodging, and regional transportation. We offer a different room types that vary in affordability and privacy. The application is free and takes minutes to complete. The transformation lasts a lifetime. 

Dates coming soon

Maximum 16 participants*

Colorado

Spend 3 nights and 4 days with Cata and Tradd surrounded by Colorado mountains where we will provide you with a comfortable place to experience 1 ceremony. We will have morning breathwork, yoga and meditation as well as integration workshops and mushroom cultivation talks by lead mycologist and author, Tradd Cotter. The application is free and takes minutes to complete. The transformation lasts a lifetime.

AVAILABLE DATES

December 13-16th, 2024

Janurary 10-13th, 2025

February 7-10th, 2025

March 7-10th, 2025

Maximum 6 participants*

With Tradd and Cata
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Retreat Locations
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California
With Irene

Spend 3 nights and 4 days in one of several California locations where you will experience either one ceremony, group therapy, art, yoga and sound healing. We offer all-inclusive comforts, including meals, and lodging, We offer a different room types that vary in affordability and privacy. The application is free and takes minutes to complete. The transformation lasts a lifetime. 

AVAILABLE DATES

Janurary 9-12th, 2025

Janurary 16-19th, 2025

Janurary 23-26th, 2025

Janurary 30-Feb 2nd, 2025

February 6-9th, 2025

February 13-16th, 2025

February 20-23rd, 2025

February 27-March 2nd, 2025

March 6-9th, 2025

March 13-16th, 2025

March 20-23rd, 2025

Maximum 4-6 participants*

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TRADD COTTER
Mycologist - Author - Co-Owner of Blue Portal

Tradd Cotter is a microbiologist, professional mycologist, and retired landscape designer who has been cultivating mushrooms both commercially and experimentally for more than thirty years. He is the author of the best-selling book Organic Mushroom Farming and Mycoremediation (2014) and has won numerous awards for his work, including the prestigious Clemson University Entrepreneur of the Year Award, the EPA GRO-U Fellowship Award, and the Gary Lincoff Award. His ongoing research projects include bacterial interactions with fungi, mycopesticides, novel antibiotic discovery, and the isolation of native mycorrhizal species for bioregional-specific inoculants for plants. In 2022, Tradd sold Mushroom Mountain, which he founded in 1996, to pursue his interest in psychedelic-assisted therapy and to focus on research in the medical field. Tradd currently is co-owner of Blue Portal, a mycologically-focused company specializing in psychedelic therapy and cultivation, medicinal innovations, and industrial applications for fungi.

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Tradd Cotter, owner

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IRENE DUBIN
Lead Psychotherapist - Co-Owner of Blue Portal

Born and raised in Eastern Europe and Siberia, Irene completed BS/MS study in Pharmacology and received a Master’s in psychology with emphasis in addiction counseling. During Irene’s academic and professional study, she gravitated towards Somatic therapeutic modalities, Mindfulness, Cognitive-Behavioral therapy, Art therapy, Depth Psychology. Her non-traditional studies include entheogenic research from a variety of sources, apprenticeship with a Shaman in Druid College, Sound therapy, Breath work, and Psychedelic integration practicum for clinicians. Irene has lived in the United States since 1998, owns a private psychotherapy practice and is the lead psychotherapist for the Blue Portal facilitating psilocybin-assisted retreats overseas. She is an affiliate of MAPS, and a graduate of Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy at JKFU in California. 

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Irene D. - Lead Psychotherapist

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CATALINA GALEANO
Partner - Spiritual Guide - Facilitator

Certified Transformational Coach

CEO/Founder Soulching Alchemy

Shamanic Practitioner

Energy Healing

EFT Practitioner

Reiki and Vipassana meditation

 

“Catalina is a certified Transformational Life Coach and shamanic practitioner, passionately dedicated to guiding individuals on profound journeys of self-exploration, personal development, and spiritual awakening. As a powerful alchemist, she empowers her clients to break free from self-limiting beliefs and outdated conditioning, reawakening them to their purest divine essence. Catalina believes that true transformation begins when we courageously shed the layers that no longer serve us, allowing us to embrace our authentic selves and access our boundless potential.”

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Catalina - Lead Facilitator

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