Join the Climate, Consciousness & Mental Health Summit—Healing Ourselves and Healing Systems
This Climate Week NYC, an extraordinary evening of connection, healing, and emergence is about to unfold. On Tuesday, September 17th (5–10pm), join us at Bathhouse Studios in NYC’s East Village for the Climate, Consciousness & Mental Health Summit: Healing Ourselves & Healing Systems.
Together, we’ll explore how inner work can spark systemic change—and how collective healing, rooted in embodied action, can reimagine our future.
Evening Program
5:00 PM | Doors Open
Arrive early for Ayurvedic nourishment from Divya’s Kitchen, sip botanical elixirs, and connect with community.
5:30 PM | Opening Ceremony
Awakening the Dreamer – Heart & Air with Manari Ushigua Santi, Indigenous forest defender, traditional healer, and leader of the Sápara Nation, Ecuadorian Amazon.
6:00 PM | Welcome & Preparation
With Marissa Feinberg, founder of Psychedelics for Climate Action (PSYCA).
6:20 PM | Panels
Inner Transformation for Systemic Change
Featuring Belén Páez (Pachamama Alliance), Liana Sananda Gillooly (North Star), Merritt Juliano (Center for Living Systems Psychologies), Tricia Eastman (Seeding Consciousness & Ancestral Heart), and Julia Mande (Common Field).Of Night & Light: The Story of Iboga & Ibogaine
With Lucy Walker (How to Change Your Mind), Paul Miller (DJ Spooky) (author, multimedia artist), moderated by Marissa Feinberg.
7:20 PM | Holotropic Breathwork Break
Guided by Jonathan Stone.
7:35 PM | Community Announcements & Creative Expressions
Invisible Symphony – Kelle Jacob, Asri Wellness
Blessed We Are (cover) – Aniko Benedek, Therapist/Facilitator
Psychedelics as a Catalyst of Change – Casey Paleos, MD, InnerMost
Sensory Cinema for the Amazon – Mahyad Tousi, Cura
Action Research Updates: Healing the Self, Community & Natural World – Jon Burmeister & Melanie Pincus
8:00 PM | Breakout Sessions
Sustainable Cities of the Future – Designing for Shared Prosperity – Tom Rossman (Telosa) & Shelley Tanner (LightDAO)
Clear Your Climate Emotions – Mor Keshet, Climate Emotions Wheel & Mandala
Vision Literacy – Andrew Dunn, School of Wise Innovation
Leading from the Heart for Systems Change – Helen Kramer, Spiritual Teacher
Powered by Technology: Good Standing – Ashley Taylor & Kurt McVey
Facilitated by PSYCA leaders: Jody Weiss (Women Funding the World), Martha Williams (BreakBread World), Sachiko Uozumi (Design is Love), and Ashley John (Healing in Consciousness).
To be recorded and documented with Earthly Insight, a more conscious AI.
9:00 PM | Collective Sharing
Participants return from breakout circles to share findings and weave them into a mycelial network of action.
10:00 PM | Closing
Why Attend?
At a moment when global challenges can feel overwhelming, this summit invites us to turn inward and connect outward—integrating climate, consciousness, and mental health as pathways toward transformation. Together we will practice resilience, activate imagination, and seed real-world change.
📍 Bathhouse Studios, 538 E 11th St, New York, NY
🌱 RSVP: psyca.org/ccmh