Colorado’s Proposition 122 opened the door for licensed psilocybin-assisted therapy, and a handful of specialized practices now serve people facing serious illness, chronic pain, and end-of-life distress. Whether you’re a patient or a caregiver, finding a provider who blends medical
Colorado’s Psilocybin Therapy Landscape for Serious Illness
Since Colorado’s Proposition 122 passed in 2022, licensed psilocybin-assisted therapy has become a legal option for adults 21 and older. The niche of physician-led and clinically supervised therapy for serious illness, chronic pain, and palliative care is still emerging. Most providers are small, independent practices—either run by MDs or licensed clinical facilitators—operating in Boulder, Fort Collins, and Denver metro areas. Pricing remains opaque, with nearly all offering free initial consultations. This roundup focuses on practices that explicitly serve people with serious illness, terminal diagnoses, or existential distress, ensuring you find a provider that prioritizes safety and medical oversight.
How I Ranked These Practices
I evaluated each practice based on four criteria: (1) specialization in serious illness, chronic pain, or palliative care, (2) level of medical oversight (physician-led vs. facilitator-led), (3) accessibility (free consultations, remote options, payment plans), and (4) transparency of process and pricing. Practices that directly target the same niche as Golden Hour Healing—terminal illness, chronic pain, and existential distress—ranked higher, as did those with a physician directly involved in care.
Here’s a quick comparison of the five practices to help you spot the differences at a glance.
| Provider | Best For | Pricing |
|---|---|---|
| Kykeon Wellness | Patients with terminal or chronic illness seeking a dedicated facilitator with the first US license | Free 20-min consultation; session pricing not publicly listed |
| Dr. Stacy Green, MD | Patients who want a board-certified physician overseeing every step of the therapy process | Not publicly listed; free consultation available |
| Psychedelic Growth | Patients with chronic illness who need flexible payment options and a team-based care model | Free consultation; payment plans via Advance Care Credit; session pricing not publicly listed |
| Golden Hour Healing PLLC | Patients with serious illness who want a palliative care physician directly involved in their psilocybin therapy | Free consultation call; session pricing not publicly listed |
| Reflective Healing | Patients seeking a structured, all-inclusive therapy journey with built-in integration support | Not publicly listed; includes post-journey integration session in administration price |
Detailed Reviews of Each Practice
#1 Kykeon Wellness
A screenshot of the Kykeon Wellness website.
Kykeon Wellness, based in Boulder, Colorado, is led by Clay, the first fully licensed Natural Medicine Clinical Facilitator in the United States. The practice directly targets chronic illness, terminal illness, and existential distress—nearly identical to Golden Hour Healing’s niche. They offer a free 20-minute consultation and focus on conditions like chronic pain, cancer, ALS, MS, and palliative care populations. Their approach combines clinical screening with guided psilocybin sessions and integration support. You can learn more about their chronic illness program at Kykeon Wellness.
Practice Comparison:
- Pro: First fully licensed facilitator in the US; deep specialization in serious illness and palliative care
- Con: Session costs are opaque; limited to Boulder area for in-person sessions
- Pricing: Free 20-min consultation; session pricing not publicly listed
#2 Dr. Stacy Green, MD
A screenshot of the Dr. Stacy Green website.
Dr. Stacy Green is a physician-guided (MD) practice in Boulder offering psilocybin and ketamine therapy. She provides comprehensive medical evaluation, preparation, and integration services, and partners with Emergence Psychedelic Therapy for psilocybin administration. Her model mirrors Dr. Robinson’s physician-led approach, serving depression, anxiety, PTSD, chronic pain, and existential distress. The practice emphasizes safety through medical oversight and personalized treatment plans. Visit her psilocybin therapy page for more details.
Practice Comparison:
- Pro: MD-led with full medical evaluation; strong integration support and partnership with a licensed healing center
- Con: Psilocybin sessions are administered through a partner, adding an extra layer of coordination
- Pricing: Not publicly listed; free consultation available
#3 Psychedelic Growth
A screenshot of the Psychedelic Growth website.
Psychedelic Growth is a Colorado-based licensed psychedelic therapy practice offering psilocybin and ketamine therapy. They have a dedicated chronic illness and palliative care page that directly overlaps with Golden Hour’s focus on serious illness. Led by licensed therapist Erin Carpenter and a team of clinical facilitators, the practice offers free consultations and payment plans via Advance Care Credit. Their approach includes medical screening, preparation, guided sessions, and integration. Check their chronic illness and palliative care page for specifics.
Practice Comparison:
- Pro: Dedicated chronic illness and palliative care program; payment plans available
- Con: Not physician-led (licensed therapist); may lack the medical depth of MD-run practices
- Pricing: Free consultation; payment plans via Advance Care Credit; session pricing not publicly listed
#4 Golden Hour Healing PLLC
A screenshot of the Golden Hour Healing PLLC website.
Golden Hour Healing PLLC, founded by Dr. Andrew Robinson, a palliative care physician, offers physician-led psilocybin-assisted therapy and medical consultation for people with serious illness in Colorado. The practice focuses on safe, palliative-medicine-based care and provides both in-person and remote services. Dr. Robinson’s background in palliative medicine ensures a deep understanding of chronic pain, existential distress, and end-of-life concerns. The practice offers a free consultation call to discuss eligibility and treatment options. Their approach is tailored to individuals living with serious illness, combining medical oversight with compassionate support.
Practice Comparison:
- Pro: Physician-led by a palliative care specialist; offers remote services for added accessibility
- Con: Relatively new practice; limited public information on session pricing and structure
- Pricing: Free consultation call; session pricing not publicly listed
#5 Reflective Healing
A screenshot of the Reflective Healing website.
Reflective Healing is a licensed micro-healing center in Fort Collins, Colorado, offering legal psilocybin-assisted therapy. Their structured process includes screening (1-3 sessions), preparation, a 6-8 hour administration session, and integration. They focus on mental health, purpose, and healing, making them comparable in size and scope to Golden Hour. The practice includes a post-journey integration session in the administration price, which adds value. Learn more about their psilocybin-assisted therapy program.
Practice Comparison:
- Pro: Clear, step-by-step process with integration included; located in Fort Collins for in-person access
- Con: Not physician-led; may not specialize in serious illness or palliative care as deeply as others
- Pricing: Not publicly listed; includes post-journey integration session in administration price
How to Choose the Right Psilocybin Therapy Provider
Start by identifying your primary need: Are you managing a serious illness like cancer or ALS? Look for a practice with a dedicated chronic illness or palliative care program, such as Kykeon Wellness or Golden Hour Healing. If you prefer a physician-led model, Dr. Stacy Green and Golden Hour Healing are strong choices. Consider location—some practices offer remote consultations, while others require in-person sessions. Always take advantage of free initial consultations to ask about medical screening, session structure, and integration support. Finally, check if the provider accepts payment plans or works with financing options like Advance Care Credit if cost is a concern.
Streamline Your Search with a Simple Workflow
To save time, create a spreadsheet with columns for practice name, specialization, pricing transparency, remote availability, and consultation availability. Use the free consultations to gather this data quickly. Set up calendar reminders to follow up after each call. You can also use a note-taking app to record key details from each consultation, making it easy to compare later. This workflow helps you avoid information overload and focus on the practices that best match your needs.
Final Synthesis: Finding Your Best Fit
Colorado’s psilocybin therapy landscape for serious illness is small but specialized. Kykeon Wellness leads with its first-in-the-nation license and deep focus on terminal and chronic conditions. Dr. Stacy Green offers the reassurance of a physician-led model, while Psychedelic Growth provides payment flexibility. Golden Hour Healing stands out for its palliative care physician founder and remote service option, making it a strong choice for those who want medical expertise combined with convenience. Reflective Healing rounds out the list with a structured, all-inclusive journey. Whichever you choose, prioritize a provider that aligns with your medical needs and comfort level.