Tara Rodriquez

MSW Student, The Ohio State University
Co-Chair, Los Angeles Medicinal Plant Society Symposium

Tara Rodriquez is a graduate student in the College of Social Work at The Ohio State University, pursuing her master’s in social work with areas of emphasis in substance use and mental health. Her goal is to become a psychedelic therapist specializing in the treatment of substance use disorders and trauma. She is the co-chair of this conference, the former director of operations at Psychedelia Integration, and a sometime volunteer with Zendo Project, DanceSafe, Decriminalize California, and Trevor Project, as well as currently training to volunteer with Fireside Project. She has completed courses in ketamine-assisted psychotherapy with Polaris Insight and in integrative harm reduction psychotherapy with the Center for Optimal Living. She participates in the Ohio State student organizations Buckeyes for Harm Reduction, Students for Sensible Drug Policy, The Psychedelic Association, and the Graduate Association of Latinx/Latin American Students. https://u.osu.edu/rodriquez-124/