Jeanne Porges '22

Jeanne Porges '22

Elected Director

Jeanne Porges M.A. is a doctoral student at Adler University’s Clinical Psychology MA/Psy.D. Program, specializing in trauma and substance use. She graduated from DePaul University with a major in psychology, a minor in philosophy, and a concentration in human services. Jeanne is the former Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary of Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP)’s Board of Directors, and is currently a board member. Jeanne formerly led a chapter of SSDP at DePaul and currently leads a chapter at Adler. Jeanne will be training in ketamine-assisted therapy and psychedelic integration therapy in the fall of 2026 at Sana Healing Collective and she is currently conducting her doctoral dissertation on ketamine-assisted therapy for treatment of PTSD. After she completes her program, Jeanne plans to become certified to facilitate psychedelic-assisted therapies. Jeanne is also a harm reductionist who provides psychedelic peer-support independently and through Fireside Project, as well as overdose response and prevention workshops through SSDP.