Juliana Mercer is a Marine Corps veteran with over 20 years of experience working with and serving the veteran population. In her quest to help fellow veterans and herself heal from years of personal and military trauma, Juliana found relief through psychedelic therapy. Thus, in her current role as Director of Public Policy for the nonprofit organization Healing Breakthrough, Juliana passionately advocates for the research, training, and deployment of system-wide adoption of MDMA therapy.

Transforming Urban Cardiovascular Health
At the 2025 Concordia Annual Summit, leaders from across sectors gathered to address one of the most pressing global health challenges: cardiovascular disease in rapidly growing urban environments. In partnership with

