Dale Morgan
President
Dale is a licensed EMT and has worked with numerous medical teams and harm-reduction organizations since 2018, including RGX Medical, The Zendo Project, Lighthouse Medical, Jamcare Medical, NEST, and RaveSafe Kansas City. He works closely with Dr. Christine Ziemer in managing the strategic vision and initiatives of the organization.
President
Dale is a licensed EMT and has worked with numerous medical teams and harm-reduction organizations since 2018, including RGX Medical, The Zendo Project, Lighthouse Medical, Jamcare Medical, NEST, and RaveSafe Kansas City. He works closely with Dr. Christine Ziemer in managing the strategic vision and initiatives of the organization.
Dr. Christine Ziemer
Executive Director
Christine is a Professor of Psychology at Missouri Western State University and has provided harm-reduction-aligned peer counseling through organizations such as The Zendo Project and The Fireside Project. She co-founded the Psychedelic Educators Network and the Kansas City Psychedelic Integration Circle and works with Midwest Psychedelic. She oversees strategic initiatives and board operations with Dale.
Executive Director
Christine is a Professor of Psychology at Missouri Western State University and has provided harm-reduction-aligned peer counseling through organizations such as The Zendo Project and The Fireside Project. She co-founded the Psychedelic Educators Network and the Kansas City Psychedelic Integration Circle and works with Midwest Psychedelic. She oversees strategic initiatives and board operations with Dale.
Shannon Conover
SJS Committee Member
Shannon is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in private practice, specializing in integration therapy for clients undergoing ketamine treatment. Passionate about psychedelics’ transformative potential, she advocates for creating safe, trauma-informed environments to support individuals exploring altered states of consciousness. She will serve on the Safe Journey Sanctum committee, working alongside Elizabeth to provide a comprehensive model of care.
SJS Committee Member
Shannon is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in private practice, specializing in integration therapy for clients undergoing ketamine treatment. Passionate about psychedelics’ transformative potential, she advocates for creating safe, trauma-informed environments to support individuals exploring altered states of consciousness. She will serve on the Safe Journey Sanctum committee, working alongside Elizabeth to provide a comprehensive model of care.
Elizabeth Wells
Secretary
Elizabeth holds a Master’s in Nursing and has over a decade of bedside clinical experience. Currently pursuing certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), she is passionate about advancing psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy, informed by her involvement in clinical research. Elizabeth serves on the Safe Journey Sanctum committee, where she actively advocates for harm reduction and trauma-informed care.
Secretary
Elizabeth holds a Master’s in Nursing and has over a decade of bedside clinical experience. Currently pursuing certification as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), she is passionate about advancing psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy, informed by her involvement in clinical research. Elizabeth serves on the Safe Journey Sanctum committee, where she actively advocates for harm reduction and trauma-informed care.
Ashley Bennett
Director of Marketing
Ashley drives our marketing efforts, social-media campaigns, and Discord community. She is an advocate of harm reduction and the transformative potential of consciousness exploration.
Director of Marketing
Ashley drives our marketing efforts, social-media campaigns, and Discord community. She is an advocate of harm reduction and the transformative potential of consciousness exploration.
Nate Beam
Treasurer
Nate serves as Treasurer for HTA and sits on the Events Committee. With experience in soul-centered budget coaching and event production, he brings a passion for community building and organizational planning to support the psychedelic movement in Kansas City.
Treasurer
Nate serves as Treasurer for HTA and sits on the Events Committee. With experience in soul-centered budget coaching and event production, he brings a passion for community building and organizational planning to support the psychedelic movement in Kansas City.