About States Of Mind
Expert insights, practical tools, personal stories of healing and growth — States of Mind supports every stage of your psychedelic journey
Psychedelic therapies are coming to mainstream medicine. Substances that have been dismissed for decades are now being studied by major institutions, discussed in therapist’s offices and living rooms around the world.
But most of the conversation still happens in clinical language and for more advanced audiences — excluding those who may need access to these therapies
States of Mind is here to change that.
We’re a psychedelic media platform with one mission: make the healing potential of psychedelics accessible to everyone who may need it.
What you’ll find on States of Mind
People first. Led by experts.
Our content is created and reviewed by a team of top writers and psychedelic experts; but it’s written to be accessible for anyone, from an advanced reader to someone new to the space.
Human Journeys
First-person stories from real people who’ve experienced psychedelic therapy. Veterans. Teachers. Sceptics. Personal stories of healing.
Research
Studies and emerging science, in plain English, always connected back to what it means for you.
Guides
Clear explainers on psychedelic substances, safety, integration, and the legal landscape. Whether you’re advanced, or just getting started, we’ll guide you through it.
Podcasts
Long-form conversations with researchers, therapists, and regular people trying to heal themselves and get better.
Tools
Practical resources and screenings to help you navigate the psychedelic space with confidence.
Our Mission
At States of Mind, we’re here to walk alongside you on your journey with psychedelic medicines. Our mission is to empower you with trustworthy, up-to-date information about psychedelic therapies — with a special focus on Europe, where we’ve seen a need for reliable resources and accessible support.
We founded States of Mind because we saw a gap: a lack of trusted, evidence-based resources for people seeking guidance and access to psychedelic therapies in Europe and beyond. Our goal is to bridge that gap by connecting you with credible information about psychedelic therapies that can open doors beyond traditional care models.
Expert Reviews
To ensure you receive the most accurate and relevant guidance, we’ve assembled a team of medical professionals, industry leaders, and regional specialists. Each member of our review team brings deep expertise and a shared commitment to accurate information.
We welcome professionals from a variety of backgrounds, contributing their knowledge across three core areas. The States of Mind review team consists:
- Medical & Clinical Experts
- Industry & Regulatory Experts
- Regional & Cultural Experts
Our advisory board represents a broad spectrum of institutions and organisations, ensuring our content reflects current legal frameworks, treatment availability, and cultural perspectives.
All relevant pieces of content (generally excluding personal narratives or interviews) are reviewed by the appropriate experts, ensuring you can trust the information you find on States of Mind. See our Review Process here.
If you’re a qualified professional passionate about psychedelic therapies, please contact us at experts@statesofmind.com.
Editorial Process
States of Mind is committed to providing you with clear, unbiased, and scientifically sound information about psychedelic therapies. Our editorial process is designed to help you navigate complex topics and make informed choices with confidence.
How We Create Our Content:
- Written by professionals and experienced journalists in psychedelics and mental health
- Fact-checked against peer-reviewed research and clinical studies
- Medically reviewed by experts and specialists
- Regularly updated to reflect the latest in psychedelic medicine
Our Content Standards:
- Scientific Rigour: We rely on published research, clinical trials, and established medical practices
- Safety: Harm reduction and safety are at the heart of all our content
- Legal Awareness: We provide up-to-date legal and regulatory information by region
- Balanced Perspective: We present both the benefits and risks of progressive treatments
- Cultural Sensitivity: Our content honours diverse cultural approaches to psychedelics
Regional Expertise:
Our editorial team includes specialists who understand the legal and medical landscapes in our focus regions, ensuring that our information is accurate and relevant to where you are.
Editorial Independence and Transparency:
We maintain strict editorial independence from all provider partners, advertisers, and affiliated services. Our content is always based on evidence and safety in the best interests of our readers, and to help those seeking support.
States of Mind is extremely selective in our partnerships, working only with organisations and professionals who meet our high standards for quality, accuracy, and alignment with evidence-based progressive mental health practices.
Our Promise to You:
If we discover an error, we correct it promptly and transparently, with clear notices and dates. We’re committed to keeping our content current as new research emerges in this rapidly evolving field.
Write With Us
We’re building a community of expert writers and content creators who share our passion for psychedelic therapies. Our platform is a trusted resource for those seeking evidence-based information, and we need your voice to help us grow.
Who We’re Looking For:
We welcome experienced writers, journalists, researchers, and content creators with expertise in mental health, psychedelic medicine, neuroscience, or related fields. Whether your background is in journalism, academic research, clinical practice, or you have a deep understanding of psychedelic therapies, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply, please get in touch with us at editorial@statesofmind.com
Connect With Us
We welcome feedback and inquiries from our community of seekers, practitioners, and advocates.
Contact Us:
- General: team@statesofmind.com
- Editorial & feedback: editorial@statesofmind.com
- Provider partnerships: partners@statesofmind.com
- Technical support: support@statesofmind.com
- Media&PR: marketing@statesofmind.com
Our Policies
Terms of Use
States of Mind and its affiliated content (the “Platform”) are dedicated to educating and informing users about psychedelic medicine and therapies. By using our Platform, you agree to our Terms of Use.
Please Note:
- Our content is for informational and educational purposes only
- We do not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations
- Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before making treatment decisions
- Treatment availability and legality vary by region—please check your local regulations
Read Our Complete Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
We deeply respect your privacy and the sensitive nature of mental health information. Protecting your personal information is a core value for us.
Our Privacy Principles:
- Self-assessment results can be stored locally on your device if you prefer to remain anonymous
- We use only aggregated, anonymised data to improve our services
- We never sell personal health information
- We follow regional data protection laws (GDPR and local regulations)
Read Our Complete Privacy Policy
Medical Disclaimer:
The information on States of Mind is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Psychedelic and ketamine therapies should only be considered under the supervision of qualified medical professionals.
Legal Disclaimer:
Laws and regulations vary widely by region and substance. It’s your responsibility to understand and comply with local laws. We provide legal information for educational purposes only and do not offer legal advice.
For legal inquiries, please get in touch with us at legal@statesofmind.com
Disclaimer: States of Mind’s content is for informational and educational purposes only. Our platform is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Psychedelic treatments should only be pursued under qualified medical supervision and in accordance with local laws and regulations.
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