- 8.1.2025
- Blog
Freedom to Heal: What It Means And Why We’re Fighting For It
At VETS, we believe that healing is a right, not a privilege. That’s what we mean by Freedom to Heal. It’s not just a phrase. It’s a promise. And it’s the driving force behind everything we do.
- 7.8.2025
- Blog
A New Hope for Healing: Psilocybin Clinical Trial Now Open to Veterans
Thanks to the recent passage of SB5263, Washington State is developing a robust legal framework for Washington residents over the age of 21 to access psilocybin services. With it comes a clinical trial designed specifically for U.S. veterans.
- 6.13.2025
- Blog
The Inner Work of Being a Dad
VETS’ Director of Men’s Programs, Eric “Moose” Smith, reflects on fatherhood as a living practice of healing. Through the lens of parenting and psychedelic-assisted therapy, Moose explores how his greatest growth has come not from retreats—but from learning to stay present, soften, and love well at home.
- 5.15.2025
- Blog
From Momentum to Movement: Q1 Advocacy Wins & What Comes Next
VETS Legislative Director Logan Davidson recaps Q1 2025's landmark policy wins—from Texas to Georgia—and previews what’s next in the fight for safe, legal access to psychedelic-assisted therapies for veterans. This momentum is real—and the movement is growing.
- 5.5.2025
- Blog
Breaking New Ground: Clinical Trials Exploring Psychedelic Therapies for Veterans
For veterans, clinical trials offer a chance to explore healing while contributing to research that could transform care for others. VETS helps you find studies, check eligibility, and get the support you need to participate safely.