The First Training Seminar on Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy Comes to Madrid

Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy
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Clínica Synaptica is organising the first training seminar on psilocybin-assisted therapy in Spain, an event aimed at mental health professionals who want to explore firsthand the scientific evidence and clinical foundations of this promising therapeutic modality. Over three days, experts in the psychedelic field will share their knowledge in a format that combines keynote presentations with open debate and Q&A sessions.

The event will take place at Sala Àgora (C/ Martín de Vargas, 23) in Madrid, starting on the afternoon of Friday 20th November and concluding on Sunday 22nd at midday. All lectures will be in Spanish.

Programme Overview

Friday 20th November — 15:30 to 19:00h

  • Introduction to psychedelics and psychedelic therapy
  • Cultural history of psilocybin
  • Principles of psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy (part 1)

Saturday 21st November — 9:30 to 19:30h

  • Pharmacology and neurobiological basis of psilocybin
  • Neuroimaging of the psychedelic experience
  • Applications in treatment-resistant depression, PTSD and end-of-life processes
  • Managing adverse effects
  • Round table and Q&A with speakers

Sunday 22nd November — 9:30 to 13:45h

  • Microdosing: evidence and possibilities
  • Legal status, challenges and future directions
  • Psilocybin, consciousness and creativity
  • Closing session and reflections

Speakers

Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy Training Instructors

José Carlos Bouso

Degree in Psychology from the Autonomous University of Madrid and PhD in Pharmacology from the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Researcher and author of numerous scientific publications and outreach articles. Author of the recently published book Psychedelic Medicine, among others. He has been studying the therapeutic potential of hallucinogens and their possible clinical applications for over two decades. Scientific Director of Clínica Synaptica.

Marc Aixalà

Marc Aixalà is a psychologist specialising in Integrative Psychotherapy and Brief Strategic Therapy, with training in the therapeutic use of non-ordinary states of consciousness and the use of MDMA for PTSD. He is a lecturer in the Integration training programme at ICEERS Academy and a Holotropic Breathwork facilitator. Marc has extensive experience in psychedelic integration through his work in clinical research and professional training.

Débora González

Degree in Psychology, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, and PhD in Pharmacology, specialising in the treatment of prolonged grief from a constructivist psychotherapy approach. She is currently part of the clinical team at Clínica Synaptica, where she combines clinical practice with scientific research and teaching. Over the past decade, her work has focused on studying the therapeutic potential of psychedelic substances in grief processes following the loss of a loved one, as well as their capacity to promote post-traumatic growth.

Irene de Caso

Biology graduate. MSc and PhD in Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging. Author of the book Psychedelics and Mental Health. Co-founder of the Inawe Foundation. President of the cultural association Mycelia. Clinical trials coordinator at the Hospital Provincial de Zamora and mindfulness instructor.

Marta Martín

Psychologist and Neuropsychologist working in the clinical practice of psychedelic integration and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy. Trained in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, somatic therapy and existential psychotherapy, she is part of the clinical and research team at Clínica Synaptica.

Who Is It For

Psychiatrists, psychologists, physicians, researchers and other professionals with an interest in psychedelic psychotherapy.

Official Certificate: Receive an official certificate of attendance (useful for professional accreditation).


Interested in attending? Limited places — Madrid, November 2026. Organised by Clínica Synaptica


📋 Registration and Cancellation Policy

Below you will find all the information you need to reserve your place at the training seminar.

💳 Registration Fees

The registration fee includes access to the seminar and 3 coffee breaks. We have set two pricing tiers based on how far in advance you register:

  • Early Bird rate: €280 (limited to the first 15 places).
  • Standard rate: €350 (for subsequent places).

✍️ How to Register (Step by Step)

To complete your registration, follow these two steps:

Step 1: Make the bank transfer Transfer the corresponding amount to the following bank details:

  • Bank: BANC SABADELL
  • Account holder: ESPAI SYNAPTIC LAB S.L.
  • Account number (IBAN): ES58 0081 0310 3300 0206 6315
  • BIC/SWIFT code: BSAB ESBB

Step 2: Send us your proof of payment Once the transfer has been made, send an email to info@clinicasynaptica.com attaching your payment receipt and including the following details:

  • Full name:
  • Contact phone number:
  • Email address:
  • Profession:
  • City of residence:
  • Training / Specialisation:
  • ID number (only if you require an invoice):
  • Dietary requirements (for coffee breaks):

❌ Cancellation Policy

We understand that unforeseen circumstances can arise, so we apply a straightforward and transparent cancellation policy:

  • Up to 15 days before the start of the seminar: You may cancel your registration and receive a full refund, minus any bank transfer fees incurred.
  • Within the 15 days prior to the seminar: No cancellations will be accepted and no refunds will be issued.

⚠️ Please note: Your place will not be considered confirmed until we have received your proof of payment and your details correctly filled in.

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