Free Educational Webinar

Psychedelics,
Explained Clearly.

A free educational webinar for people who want to understand psychedelics before deciding if they're right for them.

If you're curious but feel overwhelmed by the amount of conflicting information on the internet, this is the conversation you've been looking for. Our team of experts will answer the most common questions people ask before exploring their options. There will be a live Q&A for you to ask anything that isn't covered.

Wednesday, August 5

11am PT · 2pm ET

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~45 minutes · Live Q&A included · Completely free

This is a free educational webinar intended for adults 18+. Guides Collective does not provide medical, legal, or therapeutic advice. Content is informational only. · Privacy Policy · Terms of Service

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What We Cover

Three common questions,
finally answered.

Deciding whether psychedelics are right for you really comes down to three honest questions. We walk through each one clearly so by the end you can answer all three for yourself.

How do I know if it's right for me?

How do psychedelics actually work? What the research actually shows, what it's being studied for, and why it's no longer fringe.
Is my reason a fit? How to tell whether what you're seeking is something this can realistically support, and whether now is the right time.
How do I navigate the legal landscape? An honest picture of the current legalities: what exists, where, and how it's shifting.

What does the right experience actually look like?

What approach is right? A plain-language overview of psychedelic options and what the science says about how they work.
What will it ask of me? What tends to surface, the honest fear of change, and how preparation shapes your experience.
Alone or with others? How format — one-on-one versus group — changes everything, and what questions to ask.
Set, setting, guidance & integration. Why mindset, environment, support and the weeks after matter more than any other variable.

What do I need to watch out for?

Medical considerations. Key contraindications, medication interactions, and what a proper screening process involves.
The fear of a bad trip. Where the fear of “losing control” actually comes from, what the experience is really like, and how a difficult moment is prevented, held and worked through.
Protecting yourself. Harm reduction, your privacy, and how to spot the red flags in a guide or program you should walk away from.

The third question is the one that protects you. It's why we end there, and why you'll leave able to move forward wisely — or decide this isn't for you, on your own terms.

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What You Leave With

Clarity & a clear framework
for informed decisions

Discernment in understanding all of your options

The questions you need to ask before exploring these powerful tools of self-discovery.

The right questions to ask before working with a specialist

Learn how to vet the experience, approach and modality of a potential guide you work with.

An honest picture of the legal and medical landscape

What people in different situations actually need to understand before moving forward.

Confidence in your own process

Whatever you decide, you'll understand enough to make an informed choice on your own terms.

Is This For You?

Built for people who want clarity before deciding.

Here's who this webinar is genuinely for, and who it isn't.

This is for you if…

You're curious about psychedelics and want reliable, organized information — not another anonymous forum thread.
You've done some research but still have questions no one's given you a straight answer to.
You value doing things thoughtfully, and want to understand your options before making any decision.
You're navigating a life transition and want to understand whether this is worth exploring.
You have specific practical questions — legal, medical, financial — and want honest, clear answers.

This probably isn't for you if…

You're looking for a quick fix, or someone to tell you exactly what to do.
You want to explore this recreationally and not for personal growth.
You don't want to put in the work before or after an experience.

Your Free Companion Workbook.
Included when you register.

Register and you'll receive a free downloadable Companion Workbook designed to be used during the webinar. It's how you turn 45 minutes of listening into something you can actually hold onto.

The webinar covers a lot of ground in 45 minutes. The workbook gives you one place to capture what actually matters to you — so the clarity you gain doesn't fade by the weekend.

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Your own answers to all three questions. Not our conclusions — yours, in your words, written down where you can return to them.
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A place to park every question as it surfaces. The personal ones become the ready-made agenda for your free guide call.
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A plain-language glossary. Set, setting, integration, contraindication, micro vs. macro — defined, so nothing goes over your head.
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Completely private. Nothing you write is sent to Guides Collective, to a guide, or to anyone else. It stays on your device.
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Print it or type straight in. Every field is fillable on a laptop. Troy cues each prompt, so you never have to watch the page.

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Your Educators

Hosted by people who work in this space every day.

Keynote · Guide & Seeker Success Manager

Mindi Staley

Mindi Staley believes you were never meant to carry so much heaviness—and she has spent years learning exactly how to help people set it down. As a certified ICEERS Integration Guide, retreat facilitator, and holistic wellness coach, she knows the questions around psychedelics can feel overwhelming, and she blends trauma-informed breathwork, energy medicine, and yoga to support people before, during, and long after these experiences—where the real, lasting change actually takes root. Her approach is grounded, safe, and deeply human: no hype, no fear, just honest guidance to help you navigate with clarity and confidence.

Host · Founder, Guides Collective

Troy Allen

Troy has spent 20+ years building and scaling companies in personal growth and transformational education, including global brands like Mindvalley. When he started looking into psychedelics seriously, he ran into a wall: nearly everyone offering information had something to sell.

He built Guides Collective to be the thing he couldn't find — a neutral party that gives people clear, honest information without an agenda. He hosts this webinar and guides the conversation throughout.

Common Questions

We've answered the ones that come up most.

Is this really free?

Yes, completely. The live webinar is free to everyone who registers. There's nothing to buy on the call.

Do I have to have my camera on or speak?

No. You can simply watch and listen. You're welcome to ask questions in the chat, but nothing is required.

What if I can't make the live time?

Is this webinar trying to sell me anything?

No. This is educational. The whole point is to help you understand the topic so you can decide for yourself — including deciding it isn't for you.

What's the free call, exactly?

After the webinar, if you'd like, you complete a short questionnaire and we connect you with a guide for a free 20 to 30 minute conversation. No pressure, no commitment, and you're free to switch guides if the fit isn't right.

Who is this for?

People who are curious and want to understand psychedelics thoughtfully before making any decision. If you're looking for a quick fix or a hard sell, this isn't the room.

Is my registration confidential? Will anyone know I attended?

Yes. Your registration is private. We collect only your name, email, and — if you choose to share it — your mobile number, to send you webinar access and reminders. We do not share your information with third parties for marketing purposes. You can read our full Privacy Policy here.

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Understanding comes before deciding.

The webinar is completely free and designed to educate you to make informed decisions. Come with your questions. Bring a friend who's been asking the same ones.

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