So, your loved one is planning to have a psychedelic journey. You might be curious how you can best support them, or what this might be like for them (and, by extension, for you as a supporter). Perhaps you’re unfamiliar with psychedelic experiences, or at the very least, therapeutic ones. Don’t worry—we’re here to help.

There are lots of logistics that come with undergoing psychedelic-assisted therapies. One of the most important is that client’s can’t drive after. The ride home and the first few hours after a psychedelic experience can significantly influence how supported, safe, and integrated someone feels. The best thing you can do is to create a grounded, compassionate container for someone who may still be emotionally open, reflective, or vulnerable.If you’re someone who is providing transport, there are few things you should know…