Experience Onward in the News

NFL Careers Scarred Their Brains. Could Mushrooms Provide Relief?

Experience Onward led a retreat with some NFL players who have been struggling with concussion symptoms, confusion and overall wellbeing. Download the article and read about their experience. 

Groundbreaking Pilot Study from Experience Onward Shows Psilocybin Improves Brain Activity for Elite Athletes with Traumatic Brain Injuries

A new pilot study from Experience Onward, one of the first licensed psilocybin treatment centers in the United States, shows promising evidence that psilocybin may improve brain function and psychological well-being in athletes living with long-term concussion symptoms.

These Athletes Suffered Life-Changing Injuries. Then, They Turned to Psychedelics.

A number of athletes – former and or current – are openly talking about using psychedelics to treat various conditions.

Seeking Relief from Brain Injuries, Some Veterans Turn to Psilocybin

Unable to find effective treatments at home, veterans with brain-injury symptoms are going abroad for psychedelics like ibogaine that are illegal in the US

What Psilocybin (Magic Mushrooms) Did to My Brain After Suffering 7 Concussions

Jon and Will sit down with Daniel Carcillo –  former NHL enforcer turned mental health advocate –  to explore the transformative potential of psilocybin therapy (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms). Daniel shares his deeply personal healing journey from trauma, concussions, and identity loss to clarity, mindfulness, and purpose through the use of psychedelic mushrooms.

From NHL Enforcer to Healing Advocate: Daniel Carcillo’s Journey

Daniel shares his transformative journey from a violent and angry NHL player to a person deeply connected to nature and consciousness. He discusses the pivotal role of natural mushrooms in his healing process, which helped him overcome brain health issues and become the best version of himself. 

Brain Injury & Psychedelic Medicine: An NHL Champion’s Mission

In this episode of The Psychedelic Podcast, Paul F. Austin speaks with Daniel Carcillo, former NHL player and two-time Stanley Cup champion, about his remarkable journey from professional hockey to becoming a pioneer in psychedelic therapy for traumatic brain injury (TBI). Daniel shares his powerful story of using psilocybin to heal from multiple concussions and severe post-concussion syndrome, which led him to establish treatment centers helping others with similar conditions.

Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel

Desperate to heal his battered brain, former NHL player Daniel Carcillo traveled to the jungles of Peru to try powerful psychedelic drugs and test claims of a cure.

New Psilocybin Service Center Opens to Support Athletes, Veterans, and Others with Traumatic Brain Injuries

Founded by Former NHL Player and mental health advocate Daniel Carcillo, the Portland center is the first of its kind in Oregon’s psilocybin therapy program

Former NHL enforcer Daniel Carcillo has started a psilocybin company to help people with brain injuries

Psilocybin is being touted as a possible treatment for a host of mental issues, including post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, eating disorders and even opioid addiction. Magic mushrooms, as are most psychedelic drugs, are illegal in Canada and many other places, but investors sensing the potential are flooding into a growing number of small-cap companies, some of which are getting pretty hefty.