Truffle Experiential Retreat, May 2025

Service Description

Aestra Retreats's Truffle Experiential Program is tailored for clinicians and therapists with a minimum of one years' experience in the mental health field. This retreats includes in-person experiential practice with truffles containing psilocybin (as both a sitter and as a journeyer) and online preparation and integration sessions. Online and in-person sessions are lead by our experienced facilitation team. ​ Includes: - 5-Days and 4-Nights Room and Accommodations (Shared rooms with single beds) - Catered Vegan Food (Encouraging "Dieta" in Preparation) - 4 Online Preparation Sessions & 4 Online Integration Sessions - 40 hours of in-person hands-on experiential education. Does Not Include: - Air travel to and from the Netherlands. - Transportation to and from the retreat venue in the Netherlands. ​Program Highlights: - 48 hours of comprehensive training. - 1 psilocybin-assisted ceremony as journeyer. - 1 psilocybin-assisted ceremony as supporter. - Participation in 8 virtual group meetings with other participants and Aestra facilitators. - Individual onboarding sessions and screening practice sessions. A Fully-Legal and Healthy Relationship with Psilocybin: The retreat uses truffles containing psilocybin in compliance with Dutch law. This ensures a safe, professional environment to explore the positive potential of psychedelics. Experience a carefully curated process that honours the sacred relationship between medicine and healing, supporting profound emotional and psychological breakthroughs. An 8-Week Comprehensive Journey The retreat is part of an 8-week transformative program that includes: - 4 Weekly Preparation Sessions: Dive deep into intention-setting, resistance exploration, and developing tools for maximizing a positive experience of consuming truffles containing psilocybin. - 5-Day Experiential Retreat: Two professionally guided ceremonies including truffles containing psilocybin complemented by breathwork, yoga, integration workshops, and one-on-one support. - 4 Weekly Integration Sessions: Learn to integrate insights into your daily life through somatic practices, social integration, and a supportive community. Who Should Attend? Clinicians (Nurses, Medical Doctors, Osteopaths, Naturopaths) and therapists (Counsellors, Social Workers, Psychologists, Physiotherapists) with at least one year in a helping field.