The Oregon Model: Origins and Inspirations

Tom Eckert

Hello, New York. It’s been quite a trek to find myself here, at Horizons, after all these years. Feeling grateful to be here, grateful to provide this dispatch from the Great Pacific Northwest. It’s hard to believe that only a year has passed since we sailed to a historic election night victory with the passage of Oregon’s Measure 109, setting the stage for the nation’s first statewide psilocybin services program. I won’t forget the look in my late wife Sheri’s eyes as those closing poll numbers first flashed onto the screen, the culmination of our five-year effort together... continue reading.