Lisa Ginzburg (entrepreneur)

Lisa Ginzburg
Born	Vladivostok, Russia
Citizenship	American
Education	BA/BS degrees in Economics and Computer Science, Columbia University MS in Architecture, Columbia University
Known for	founder of Changa Institute

Lisa Ginzburg is a Russian-American entrepreneur. She is the founder and CEO of Changa Institute, US company which offer training in psychedelic-assisted therapy and wellness. ^{[1] [2]}

Changa Institute

Changa Institute's first cohort graduated in March 2023, becoming the first licensed psilocybin facilitators in the United States outside of clinical trials in over 50 years. By 2024, graduates of the institute's program operated over 30% of Oregon's licensed psilocybin service centers and comprised nearly half of the state's licensed facilitators. ^[3]

In July 2024, Changa Institute became the first state-licensed training program to offer psilocybin facilitator training in Colorado. ^[4]

References

1. "Lisa Ginzburg". monacovoice.com. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
2. Doan, Laura (2023-05-08). "Magic mushroom guides in Oregon face uncertain trip ahead - CBS News". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
3. Spotlight, Psychedelic (2023-03-28). "Changa Institute Announces First Cohort of Psilocybin Facilitators Have Passed Their Exams". Psychedelic Spotlight. Retrieved 2024-12-04.
4. "Oregon: Changa Institute graduates first licensed US psychedelic facilitators". Cannabis Law Report. 2023-04-06. Retrieved 2024-12-04.