/r/PsychedelicTherapy/

r/PsychedelicTherapy

34k members
r/PsychedelicTherapy is a subreddit with 34k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses therapy, psychedelic, psychedelics, psilocybin, and mdma.
A community dedicated to the safe, ethical, and evidence-informed practice of psychedelic therapy. We explore the healing potential of psychedelics through clinical research, therapeutic practice, integration, Indigenous and ancestral knowledge, and harm reduction. Discussion is grounded in respect, humility, and curiosity. Whether you’re a therapist, researcher, guide, or seeker, you’re welcome here to learn and share responsibly. For verified or professional flairs, please contact the mods.

Popular Themes in r/PsychedelicTherapy

#1
Advice Requests
: "I’ve struggled with severe anxiety and hyper-vigilance my whole life, been wanting to try mushrooms for a long time but obviously very scared. Has anyone had good results with the same issues?"
9 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Why does cannabis (and sometimes shrooms) make me feel so critical of myself?"
5 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "For Those Interested in the Economics of Psychedelic Therapies"
1 post
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Got approved today by the board in Colorado!!! Officially an above board psychedelic assisted therapist in CO! 🍄✨"
1 post
#5
News
: "Australia approves public funding for psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy for veterans"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/PsychedelicTherapy

#1

Therapy

: "A psychedelic Therapy/session guiding course by leading figures is now free on YouTube"
142 posts
#2

Psychedelic

: "A Psychedelic therapy/session guiding course by leading figures is now free on YouTube"
71 posts
#3

Psychedelics

: "Scientists Create Plant That Produces Ayahuasca, Shrooms, and Toad Psychedelics All At Once"
69 posts
#4

Psilocybin

: "I use Psilocybin therapy for emotional numbness- can (crying that appears every time) make me my nervous system feel safer at some point where i dont fall back into numbness a few hours after Psilocybin trip or the next day when waking up?"
48 posts
#5

Mdma

: "How a paid activist group destroyed the fight for legal Mdma"
33 posts
#6

Integration

: "What Does Integration Look Like for Traumatic Psychedelic Experiences?"
25 posts
#7

Depression

: "Two-thirds of clinical trial participants treated with psilocybin-assisted therapy for major depressive disorder were in complete remission from their Depression five years later, a new study has found."
24 posts
#8

Trauma

: "Traumatized at a “healing retreat”"
23 posts
#9

Research

: "Traumatized at a “healing retreat”"
22 posts
#10

Ketamine

: "Music for Ketamine"
18 posts

Flair Used in r/PsychedelicTherapy

#1
Knowledge Share
: "Psymposia was paid $185,000 to block approval of MDMA. Why isn’t anyone talking about it?"
38 posts
#2
Preparation Advice
: "Please remove if not acceptable here. This little girl is my trip sitter. Shes helped me quite a bit just being here for me. The safety I feel from her is quite unusual and very welcoming. Just wanted to share"
34 posts
#3
Experience Report
: "Massive change in my husband"
25 posts
#4
News
: "How a paid activist group destroyed the fight for legal MDMA"
23 posts
#5
Integration Support
: "I've finally reached my core wound and it hurts so much 💔"
18 posts
#6
Research
: "Psychedelics offer healing for concussion, traumatic brain injuries - psilocybin and 5-methoxy-N, N-dimethyltryptamine (5-MeO-DMT)—for healing these injuries, by enhancing neuroplasticity and reducing inflammation within the brain."
12 posts
#7
Ethics
: "Traumatized at a “healing retreat”"
6 posts
#8
Mod
: "Update"
6 posts
#9
Philosophy
: "Tripping Alone Oshan Jarow The clinical model of psychedelic therapy has become the default way to trip. What might we be missing as a result?"
5 posts
#10
Community Offering
: "New York Residents: Sign this petition to bring legal psilocybin therapy to NY"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/PsychedelicTherapy

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+4k members(12.5%)

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Last updated: June 9, 2026