What is psilocybin?

Psilocybin is a fascinating substance that is gaining popularity as a natural psychedelic. Psilocybin gets its name from the mushrooms in which it occurs, namely the psilocybe mushrooms. The molecular structural formula of psilocybin is C12H17N2O4P and this substance is also known as O-phosphoryl-4-hydroxy-N, N-dimethyltryptamine or indocybin. That's interesting psilocybin occurs in varying amounts in magic mushrooms found all over the world, except Antarctica.


Psilocybin is best known for its psychedelic and hallucinogenic effect, which is experienced by many as a spiritual and transformative experience. However, there are also scientific studies that suggest that psilocybin can be used to treat various conditions, including depression, anxiety disorders and addiction. The possibilities of psilocybin therefore appear to be far from exhausted and we are curious about what the future will bring in this area.

Psilocybin session as therapy

The Psilocybin session is a form of therapy based on the use of psilocybin, the psychedelic substance in magic truffles. These sessions are part of legal psilocybin therapies carried out in the Netherlands using the truffles. Scientific studies show that psilocybin therapy can be a potentially effective treatment for various mental health conditions, such as depression, anxiety disorders and post-traumatic stress disorder. During the session the psilocybin under supervision of therapists. This form of therapy can help explore the subconscious, promote personal growth and relieve emotional blockages.

Psilocybin session

Holistic approach to psychedelic therapy

Our holistic approach to psychedelic therapy has proven to work better for our clients than individual psychedelic sessions. We start with an intake and neurotransmitter test. Based on the results, we offer advice on nutrition, exercise and supplements. We believe that a healthy body provides a strong foundation for mental health. We encourage our clients to engage in regular physical activity, which can reduce stress, improve moods and boost self-confidence. We also offer personalized supplements to optimize neurotransmitter balance and overall well-being. This holistic approach ensures that customers achieve the best results in both the short and long term.

Step-by-step plan for psilocybin therapy

The step-by-step plan below is how psychedelic sessions with psilocybin are part of a psilocybin therapy procedure. From start to finish often corresponds to a time span of two to three weeks.

 

Step 1: Complete the intake
The first thing you need to do is complete the online intake form. This will ask questions about your goals, medical history and complete a neurotransmitter test. Based on this information, it can be determined whether there are contraindications that could possibly hinder a session.

 

Step 2: First advice
After completing the intake, initial advice will be given. This discusses any contraindications and provides suggestions for diet, exercise and supplements to improve your neurochemistry. Reading tips and videos are also recommended that match your goals.

 

Step 3: View progress
About a week before the psilocybin session, the progress of the advice given is checked. We will check whether improvements have been made and whether you need more advice.

 

Step 4: Individual psilocybin therapy
During this session you will receive guidance from the therapist you have chosen as you experience the effects of psilocybin. The session usually lasts 5-6 hours.

 

Step 5: Debriefing
A debriefing will take place immediately after the psilocybin therapy session. Experiences and insights are discussed here and any questions can be answered.

 

Step 6: Second debriefing
A second debriefing will take place after approximately 1-2 weeks. This will look at the integration of the experiences and discuss possible next steps.

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