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articipants gathered around a campfire during a guided psilocybin retreat in the Netherlands

Guided
Psilocybin Retreats
 
in the Netherlands

Professionally guided. Deeply transformative.

150+ verified five-star reviews

Rated Excellent by participants worldwide

Why Choose a Guided Psilocybin Retreat?

Small-group retreats designed for emotional healing, personal growth and lasting change.

  • Average group size of 8 participants

  • Personal intake & safety screening

  • Structured integration & follow-up

Small group of participants connecting during a guided psilocybin retreat

How the Retreat Works

Preparation & Screening

Personal intake, safety screening and guided preparation before your retreat.

Guided Ceremony

A carefully supported psilocybin experience with experienced facilitators.

Integration & Aftercare

Structured integration to help turn insights into meaningful, lasting change.

Retreat options

“From preparation to arrival and the retreat itself, everything was exceptionally well organised. We felt supported and cared for.”

Sarah • Retreat Participant

Elevated Mind Retreats

Everything we do is guided by these three promises

You Are Safe

Professional guidance in a safe environment.

You Are Supported

Preparation, guidance and integration throughout your journey.

You Are Not Alone

Connect with a welcoming community before, during and after your retreat.

The Story Behind Elevated Mind Retreats

Before founding Elevated Mind Retreats, I attended a guided psilocybin retreat while recovering from burnout.

I had no idea one weekend would completely change the direction of my life.

Read the founder story (5–7 min read)

Bookcover of free ebook The Retreat by Niels van der Valk

📖 Read the complete story in my free ebook, The Retreat.

The Story behind EMR

A Glimpse Into the Retreat

A glimpse of the spaces where participants come together, slow down and experience the retreat.

Meet Your Retreat Guides

Experienced facilitators supporting you throughout your retreat journey.

Niels van der Valk, facilitator at Elevated Mind Retreats

Niels van der Valk

Founder & Retreat Director

Founder of Elevated Mind Retreats. Niels guides participants through preparation, retreat experiences and integration support. He is a Certified Breathwork Facilitator.

Fleur Bekke, facilitator at Elevated Mind Retreats

Fleur Bekke

Women's Retreat Leader

Fleur leads our Women's Retreats and supports participants during ceremonies and integration.

Lisette Laurens, facilitator at Elevated Mind Retreats

Lisette Laurens

Process Facilitator

Lisette supports participants throughout their retreat experience and helps create a welcoming retreat environment. she is a Trauma Release Practitioner

Tinus van der Linde, facilitator at Elevated Mind Retreats

Tinus van der Linde

Process Facilitator

Tinus facilitates breathwork sessions and supports participants throughout the retreat with a calm and grounded presence. He is a Certified Trauma Release Coach.

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Participant Experiences

Hear directly from participants about their experiences with Elevated Mind Retreats.

Sam: From 3-Day to Advanced Retreat

Sam: From 3-Day to Advanced Retreat
Sam: From 3-Day to Advanced Retreat
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Daniel – His First 3-Day Retreat Experience
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Pete – From Grief to Self-Compassion (3-Day Retreat)
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Frances – Women’s Retreat Experience
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Science and Research

Research into psilocybin continues to grow, with studies exploring its effects on emotional processing, well-being, and perspective shifts.

 

At Elevated Mind Retreats, we follow developments in psychedelic research and apply a structured, safety-focused approach to every retreat.

Learn More About Psilocybin Retreats

Explore practical guides, preparation advice and insights to help you decide if a psilocybin retreat is right for you.

Ready to Begin?

Whether you're exploring psychedelics for the first time or looking to deepen previous experiences, we're here to help you find the retreat that's right for you.

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