Andrew Rose is a psychedelic educator, harm reduction and integration coach, certified mindfulness teacher, writer, strategist and consultant. He has been working with psychedelics, meditation, and contemplative practice for over 20 years and has been educating clinicians, therapists and the general public about psychedelics and their therapeutic applications since 2017. Andrew is also the co-director of Plant Parenthood, a community organization supporting parents and families who are interested the intersection of intentional psychedelic use, parenting, and family life. He has played a strategic leadership role with a number of prominent organizations in the psychedelic sector since 2019, including Mindspace, Numinus, and Fluence.
Andrew has been practicing meditation since 2002, having studied mainly in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition before becoming interested in the clinical applications of mindfulness. He is certified in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction by the Centre for Mindfulness Studies and has also completed MAPS’s MDMA-Assisted Therapy for PTSD training program.
Andrew in equally inspired by evidence-based and esoteric practices for healing and connection. He continues to draw inspiration from various Buddhist lineages—including Tibetan, Theravada and contemporary pragmatic dharma—as well as Internal Family Systems, attachment theory and mythopoetics.
Andrew is passionate about furthering our collective understanding of what wellbeing really means, and how it can be effectively and sustainably practiced, communicated, and scaled for the benefit of all beings.
Read: Not Too Tight, Not Too Lose – Psychedelics and Paradox of Wellbeing