In the Netherlands, psychedelic therapy usually refers to professionally guided sessions that use legally sold psilocybin truffles, with a focus on personal growth and emotional processing rather than recreation. Laws and policies can change, and I cannot verify the current status beyond public sources, so check up-to-date Dutch regulations before you decide.
Most providers follow a three-part model: screening and preparation, the guided session, and integration. Screening considers mental health history, medications, intentions, and potential risks. Preparation aligns mindset and environment and sets a clear plan for support.
During the session a trained facilitator or tripsitter maintains a safe, calm setting while you explore your experience; they do not direct the content. Afterward, integration conversations help translate insights into everyday actions. For an example of how programs are structured in the Netherlands, see Triptherapie.
If you explore this path, prioritize legality, qualified guidance, and careful integration.