The LIVE-PATH Network

LIVE-PATH represents a growing team of researchers, clinicians, and community members working in psychedelic-assisted healing. Located across Canada, each network member brings unique expertise to enrich dialogue and collective learning.

The network has built a diverse team that is dedicated to cementing Indigenous voices in academia and policy. Browse our growing list of members and view their current projects and publications.

  • Leah Mayo

    Associate Professor — Department of Psychiatry, University of Calgary

    Parker Psychedelics Research Chair

  • Rita Henderson

    Associate professor — Department of Family Medicine, University of Calgary

  • Lindsay Crowshoe

    Associate Professor and Assistant Dean — Department of Family Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

  • Ronald Shore

    Assistant Professor — Department of Psychiatry, Queen’s University

    Co-Principal Investigator of the Canadian Network for Psychedelic-Assisted Cancer Therapy

  • Bobby Henry

    Associate Professor, Department of Indigenous Studies — University of Saskatchewan

    Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Justice and Wellbeing

  • Geoff Bardwell

    Assistant Professor — School of Public Health Sciences, University of Waterloo

  • Melissa Perrault

    Professor and Research Leadership Chair — Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Guelph

  • Anika Sehgal

    Fellow — Department of Family Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary

  • Angelina McClean

    PhD Trainee — Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary

  • Ernie French-Downey

    Health Councillor, Takla First Nation

  • Amrita Roy

    Assistant Professor, Dept. Family Medicine & Dept. Public Health Sciences, Queen's University 

    Staff Physician, Queen's Family Health Team 

  • April Contreras

    Postdoctoral Associate — Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, University of Calgary

  • Gibson Cook

    Postdoctoral Associate — Department of Psychiatry and Cell Biology, University of Calgary

  • Lisa Elford

    Principal Researcher & Co-Founder, Habitus Collective

  • Nadia Ansari

    Senior Associate, Habitus Collective

Research Assistants and Support Staff

Kyra Peters, Community Engaged Research Coordinator

Hannah Ly, Research and Knowledge Mobilization