Facilitator Training

Right of Passage Bufo Alvarius

Toad Collection & Facilitator Training

An immersive Bufo Facilitator training held during the monsoon season, centered on respectful engagement with the Bufo Alvarius Toad, ethical collection practices, and a deeper relationship with the sacrament and the transformative potential of 5-MeO-DMT.

Toad Collection on the Bufo Alvarius Sonora Toad Sanctuary

Introduce global medicine carriers directly to the animals

Teach ethical harvesting of the sacrament

Connection to the desert

Bufo Facilitator Training

ONLY 1 SESSION AVAILABLE

This immersive facilitator training combines seven weeks of online coursework with one week of in-person experiential learning. The curriculum is intentionally scheduled during the monsoon season, when the Bufo Alvarius toad is active and participants can engage directly with the animals and their habitat while learning ethical stewardship and sacrament collection practices.

Medicines Explored:

5-MeO-DMT (Bufo Alvarius)
Xanga
Rapéh
Temazcal
Kambo

SUPPORT SERVICES:

Intake Interview
Preparation Guidance
Integration Support

Investment

$5,555 Paid in Full OR 3 Payments of $2,000
(Total balance due prior to the start of the in-person training

Optional Kambo Facilitator Training: Additional $1,555

What Is Included?

This training is designed to:

This Training Is Designed To:

Introduce medicine carriers directly to the Bufo Alvarius toad
Teach ethical collection and stewardship of the sacrament
Foster a deeper connection with the natural environment and habitat of these sacred animals
Share best practices for facilitation and ceremonial leadership
Teach the creation of safe, intentional, and sacred ceremony spaces
Develop skills for client intake, preparation, ceremony support, and integration
Cultivate responsible, ethical, and heart-centered service

Includes:

7 weeks (13 classes) of online coursework focused on intake, preparation, ceremony design, ritual, facilitation, and integration
1 week of in-person experiential training
Shared housing accommodations (separate men’s and women’s lodging)

Private accommodations available for an additional $333
Two meals per day
Temazcal experience with classmates
Toad collection, ethical harvesting practices, and sacrament gathering
Education on the life cycle, ecology, and habitat of the Bufo Alvarius toad
Opportunity to experience the sacrament collected during training within a facilitated ceremonial setting
Kambo experience with classmates
Xanga experience with classmates
Daily integration circles and after-action reviews
Ceremony design and intention-setting practices
Facilitation best practices
Multiple Bufo ceremonies in a variety of ceremonial settings
Ongoing support from fellow facilitators and training alumni
Opportunities for advanced immersive trainings and continuing education
A copy of Facilitating 5-MEO-DMT: An Anthology of Approaches to Serving the God Moleculeby Dr. Martin Ball