From Prosecutor to Psychedelic Advocate: Victoria Cvitanovic on Healing, Justice & Plant Medicine

In this powerful episode of The Canna Boss Babes, we sit down with attorney Victoria J. Cvitanovic, a former narcotics prosecutor turned fierce advocate for cannabis, psychedelic medicine, and patient rights.Victoria shares how a life-changing injury and her own experience with chronic pain led her to discover the healing potential of Ketamine-Assisted Therapy—shifting her legal career forever. We talk about the deep stigma still surrounding plant medicine, what it means to truly make the law more accessible, and how Zen Buddhism, disability advocacy, and personal transformation fuel her work.🧠 Highlights include:Her journey from the DA’s office to psychedelic lawThe spiritual wake-up call that changed her perspective on healingLegal insights into cannabis vs. psychedelic regulationHow the legal world still stigmatizes patients—and how she’s pushing backWhy compassion, connection, and curiosity matter more than everThis is an episode about justice, healing, and remembering we’re all walking each other home. 💚Victoria is a cannabis, psychedelic medicine, and healthcare attorney with Rudick Law Group, PLLC. A former prosecutor and chronic pain patient, she now champions legal access, regulatory clarity, and compassionate care in highly regulated industries. She is also a Zen Buddhist, a meditation and yoga instructor, and the cofounder of Sober Zen—a community exploring the intersection of sobriety and mindfulness.About Victoria J. Cvitanovic:Victoria is a cannabis, psychedelic medicine, and healthcare attorney with Rudick Law Group, PLLC. A former prosecutor and chronic pain patient, she now champions legal access, regulatory clarity, and compassionate care in highly regulated industries. She is also a Zen Buddhist, a meditation and yoga instructor, and the cofounder of Sober Zen—a community exploring the intersection of sobriety and mindfulness.