Rebecca Rivas

1 week ago | callnewspapers.com | Rebecca Rivas

Kate Schroeder has been excited to hear about Missouri lawmakers pushing legislation to require the state to conduct a study on using psilocybin – or magic mushrooms – to treat depression, substance use or as part end-of-life careJune 18, 2025 Kate Schroeder’s journey began seven years ago when one of her therapy clients brought up the idea of using psilocybin — also known as magic mushrooms — to help treat post-traumatic stress disorder.

1 week ago | joplinglobe.com | Rebecca Rivas

A group of Missouri hemp business leaders are organizing an initiative petition to allow marijuana and intoxicating hemp THC products to be sold in the same stores as alcohol and tobacco. The goal of the effort, led by Kansas-City-based hemp business American Shaman and announced on an industry call Monday, is to repeal the 41-page constitutional amendment that legalized recreational marijuana in 2022.

1 week ago | missouriindependent.com | Rebecca Rivas

A group of Missouri hemp business leaders are organizing an initiative petition to allow marijuana and intoxicating hemp THC products to be sold in the same stores as alcohol and tobacco. The goal of the effort, led by Kansas-City-based hemp business American Shaman and announced on an industry call Monday, is to repeal the 41-page constitutional amendment that legalized recreational marijuana in 2022.

1 week ago | stltoday.com | Rebecca Rivas

Kate Schroeder’s journey began seven years ago when one of her therapy clients brought up the idea of using psilocybin — also known as magic mushrooms — to help treat post-traumatic stress disorder. “I had a pretty immediate, almost visceral ‘no’ inside of me to the thought of mixing psychedelics with therapy,” said Schroeder, who has had a private practice in St. Louis for 12 years. But that resistant reaction also sparked her curiosity.

2 weeks ago | missouriindependent.com | Rebecca Rivas

by Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent June 12, 2025 Kate Schroeder’s journey began seven years ago when one of her therapy clients brought up the idea of using psilocybin — also known as magic mushrooms — to help treat post traumatic stress disorder. “I had a pretty immediate, almost visceral ‘no’ inside of me to the thought of mixing psychedelics with therapy,” said Schroeder, who has had a private practice in St. Louis for 12 years. But that resistant reaction also sparked her curiosity.