Guiding journeys with integrity, compassion, and reverence in a safe and supportive setting, we explore the potential of natural plant medicine, including magic mushrooms and psilocybin, for psychedelic healing. Our experienced trip sitters ensure a nurturing environment for transformative experiences.

Psychedelic Guidance for Personal Growth, Healing and Transformation

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Psychedelic Guidance for Personal Growth, Healing and Transformation

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Like You, Every Journey is Unique

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Preparation

Whether you're new to Magic Mushrooms and natural plant medicine or a seasoned explorer looking to delve deeper into psychedelic healing, having a knowledgeable guide to support you and ensure your safety is essential. A Psilocybin journey should not be taken lightly; it requires courage, introspection, and commitment. Proper preparation is key. Having a clear intention and knowing how to navigate challenging moments with the help of a trip sitter can lessen anxiety, allowing you to get the most out of your experience. If you're interested in exploring further, book a free Discovery Call to determine if a psychedelic experience is right for you. Together, we'll create the ideal set and setting for a transformative journey that is specifically tailored for you.

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Guidance

Preparation

Journeying in a safe and supportive environment with a caring and compassionate guide is the best way to experience psychedelics, including Magic Mushrooms. Prior to commencing your journey with Psilocybin, we'll review your intentions and address any last-minute questions or concerns you may have, ensuring you approach your experience with confidence, knowing you've properly prepared for it. My focus during your journey is your safety and well-being. As your Trip Sitter, my approach is to help you navigate any challenges and provide assistance as requested, while allowing your experience with Natural Plant Medicine to unfold organically with minimal interruption. My intention is to be as unobtrusive as possible while providing you with the highest level of care and attention during your psychedelic healing process.

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Integration

Preparation

Integration

You've had your journey with Magic Mushrooms, now what? Integration is where the real work to incorporate what you learned from your Psychedelic experience begins. Post-journey, your brain retains a certain level of neuroplasticity, making it an ideal time to implement new habits and attitudes, and move on from old behaviors or thoughts that no longer serve you. Reviewing your intentions and integrating what you experienced during your trip sets the stage for healing and lasting change. This process of integration, often supported by natural plant medicine like Psilocybin, is ongoing, and it is not uncommon to continue to receive valuable insights and aha moments long after your Psychedelic healing journey is over, especially with the support of a trip sitter.

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Psychedelics are Powerful Allies for Healing

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Personal Evolution

Psychedelics, particularly Magic Mushrooms containing Psilocybin, are emerging as a powerful catalyst for personal evolution and psychedelic healing. Many of us have become disconnected—from ourselves, from each other, and from the natural world. We’re overwhelmed, overstimulated, and often trapped in roles, careers, or relationships that no longer fit. Despite our efforts to “do the work,” we repeat the same patterns, and traditional therapy can sometimes feel like it leads nowhere. However, these natural plant medicines invite us back to our authentic selves, revealing who we were before expectations, conditioning, and culture shaped us. With the guidance of a trip sitter, these ancient medicines offer a profound reset—an opportunity to remember, realign, and begin again.

Self-Discovery

Psychedelics, such as magic mushrooms, have been used throughout history as a form of natural plant medicine to expand consciousness, accelerate personal growth, and facilitate healing and transformation. They remind us of our connection to nature, each other, and the universe. These sacred medicines, particularly those containing psilocybin, open doors of perception, revealing new insights and understanding of who you truly are. Whether guided by a trip sitter or exploring on your own, the journey can lead to profound revelations.

Emotional Healing

Magic mushrooms, known for their active compound psilocybin, promote emotional healing and reconnection. By suppressing the brain's default mode network, rigid thought patterns can be released and reframed, facilitating psychedelic healing from trauma and fostering spiritual growth. A knowledgeable trip sitter can enhance this experience, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.

Treating Anxiety, Depression and Addiction

Magic mushrooms, known for their active compound psilocybin, are being utilized to help address a variety of mental health issues, from treatment-resistant depression and anxiety to PTSD and OCD. By facilitating deeper levels of emotional processing and introspection, these natural plant medicines can significantly reduce or even eliminate symptoms, resulting in a more positive outlook on life. Studies have shown that a psychedelic healing journey, combined with proper integration and support from a trip sitter, can also help break the cycle of addiction by addressing the root causes, thereby eliminating cravings.

Releasing Trauma

Magic Mushrooms, a form of natural plant medicine, can provide new perspectives and coping mechanisms that aid in healing and recovering from trauma. Understanding your triggers and practicing mindfulness can help you regain control of your emotions and lead a more balanced life. Psilocybin, a key component in these psychedelics, helps alleviate the symptoms of PTSD by allowing the body and mind to process and release the stored trauma of past experiences, often under the guidance of a trip sitter for a safer experience.

End of Life Distress

Magic mushrooms, known for their psilocybin content, can provide comfort to those facing a terminal diagnosis or receiving palliative care. This natural plant medicine can ease the stress and grief associated with the end of life experience by helping individuals accept death as a natural transition that does not need to be feared. Through psychedelic healing, their remaining time can become more meaningful and stress-free, especially when guided by a trip sitter.

Psychedelic FAQ's

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What Medicine Do You Support?

I work exclusively with Psilocybin, also known as Magic Mushrooms, and Cannabis. While the use of Psilocybin is still technically illegal, it is becoming more mainstream, and Vancouver was one of the first Canadian cities to decriminalize this natural plant medicine. Please note that I DO NOT promote, provide, procure, or prescribe ANY medicine. It is the client's responsibility to source their own medicine, which can easily be procured in local dispensaries or online. As a Trip Sitter, I support individuals in their journey towards psychedelic healing.

Are Psychedelics Right for Me?

Psychedelics, such as Magic Mushrooms containing Psilocybin, are a powerful tool for transformation. It's beneficial to have done some spiritual exploration beforehand rather than using these substances as your initial entry into spirituality. During our Discovery Call, we'll discuss the risks and benefits of this Natural Plant Medicine, your intent and motivation, and what's required in terms of preparation to assess your readiness. When you're ready to proceed, we will customize a personalized medicine session tailored to your unique needs, ensuring you have the support of a Trip Sitter throughout the experience.

Who Shouldn't Use Psychedelics?

If you are taking SSRIs or other anti-depressants, or have suspected or diagnosed mental health conditions like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, the use of Magic Mushrooms or other Psychedelic substances, such as Psilocybin, is not recommended. I encourage everyone to seek the advice of their doctor or therapist prior to considering the potential benefits of Natural Plant Medicine and engaging in any form of Psychedelic Healing. Additionally, if you decide to explore these substances, having a Trip Sitter can enhance your experience and ensure safety.

What Psychedelic Support Do You Provide?

My role is to mentally, physically, and spiritually prepare you for your journey with Magic Mushrooms; to obtain your informed consent acknowledging your understanding of the risks and benefits of using Natural Plant Medicine like Psilocybin, as well as your agreement to follow the specified rules. I hold space for your experience in a compassionate, respectful, and non-judgmental manner. As your Trip Sitter, I provide assistance and ensure you are safe and comfortable during your journey and help support you with the successful integration of your experience afterwards. In other words, I'm with you every step of the way on this path of Psychedelic Healing!

Where Does the Journey Take Place?

For your safety and discretion, your journey with Magic Mushrooms should be held in a private home. A comfortable setting that is uncluttered, private, and free from any interruptions or distractions, such as family members, pets, or neighbors, is extremely important for the experience of using Natural Plant Medicine like Psilocybin. A quiet, restful place close to nature is ideal, as settings that could trigger you can adversely impact your experience and should be avoided. If you don't have access to a suitable location, consider booking a rental property that meets these requirements. Having the proper setting for your psychedelic healing journey is just as important as having the right mindset, and a Trip Sitter can also enhance your experience.

Can You Describe the Process?

Preparing for a psychedelic journey with magic mushrooms takes time and commitment. The more time you spend preparing for your psilocybin experience upfront, the better outcome you'll have. I recommend setting aside at least three days to optimize your experience. The first day should be dedicated to getting into the right mindset in preparation for your journey, while the second day is for the actual trip itself, which typically lasts 4 - 6 hours. The third day is for processing and integrating your experience with natural plant medicine while it is still fresh in your mind. If possible, taking additional time off after your journey is highly encouraged, as a more gradual transition back to the

Do You Work with Couples?

Yes, however, I recommend they don't journey at the same time as their partner, especially when working with natural plant medicine like magic mushrooms. These ceremonies are intensely personal, and their partner's presence or reactions can easily detract from their own experience with psilocybin, which can limit the benefits of psychedelic healing for both parties. Having a trip sitter present can also provide additional support without interfering with the individual's journey.

Do You Work with Therapists/Counselors?

Yes, I'm happy to collaborate with care providers who are interested in supporting their client's well-being through the use of natural plant medicines, including magic mushrooms and psilocybin. I believe in the potential of psychedelic healing and am open to working with those who may need a trip sitter during their journey.

What Else Should I Know?

Psychedelics, including Magic Mushrooms and other natural plant medicine, have amazing potential for psychedelic healing, but they are not a quick fix, so it's important not to have that expectation. The success of your journey largely depends on how well you prepared for your experience and the quality of the integration work you do post-journey, especially when working with Psilocybin. A psychedelic journey is not all unicorns and rainbows; prepare to be challenged and to experience difficult moments or uncomfortable emotions. As a Trip Sitter and facilitator, I am responsible for assisting you and ensuring your safety during the ceremony. While I am not a professional psychiatrist, therapist, or counselor, I am happy to collaborate with yours should you wish to have additional support for your journey. Supportive touch and/or energy healing is available with previous consent on request—no sexual touching of any kind is permitted. I act in a harm-reduction capacity; verbal abuse, aggressive behavior towards yourself or others, or damaging the journey space will not be tolerated. I serve clients in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada, but traveling to you may be an option. Should you decide to book a journey after our Discovery Call, you will be asked to complete a screening form as part of the intake process, along with a waiver prior to your journey. A non-refundable deposit of $500 is required at the time of booking, with the balance due prior to your experience. Your privacy is important—your personal information and our conversations are confidential and will not be shared with anyone.

I'm Interested - What's Next?

Let's chat! Book a free Discovery Call with me to determine if you're a good candidate for a Psychedelic journey using natural plant medicine like magic mushrooms and psilocybin. This call will help us see if we're a good fit for each other. Establishing trust and rapport with your trip sitter prior to your ceremony is an important element of a successful experience. Having a strong connection will help you feel more secure and comfortable during your psychedelic healing journey, leading to a better outcome.

Hi, I'm Bonita!

About Me

I'm a Psychedelic advocate, educator, and guide who believes everyone deserves a safe, informed, and accessible pathway to working with natural plant medicine.

My journey into Psychedelics began after watching the documentary Dosed, which showcases how Psychedelics, including magic mushrooms, can help individuals confront their mortality after receiving a terminal diagnosis and reduce their end-of-life distress. Witnessing the profound transformation from fear of death to acceptance and peace inspired me to delve deeper into the various benefits this medicine has to offer. After two years of study and preparation, I embarked on my first Psilocybin journey, which was truly transformative. This experience encouraged me to expand my healing practice to incorporate sacred plant medicines, recognizing their efficacy and potential for lasting healing and transformation. I have discovered that combining Energy Healing with sacred plant medicines adds an extra layer of support, creating a powerful, transcendent, and transformative healing experience for my clients, especially when I serve as a trip sitter during their journeys.

Our Mission

At Psychedoula, our mission is to prepare, educate, and support individuals who feel called to explore psychedelics, including magic mushrooms and other natural plant medicine, for personal growth, healing, and transformation. Each journey is held with deep care, professionalism, and respect, ensuring a safe environment for psychedelic healing. We are committed to creating a compassionate space where exploration, insight, and healing can unfold under the guidance of a skilled trip sitter.

Psychedelic Education

I am a certified Psychedelic Trip Sitter and Facilitator of Sacred Plant Medicine journeys. My expertise includes various energy and frequency healing modalities, and I hold qualifications as a Level III Therapeutic Touch Practitioner and Reiki Master. I also incorporate breathwork, IFS, and other coaching methods tailored for psychedelic integration, especially with Natural Plant Medicine like Psilocybin and Magic Mushrooms.

As a member of MAPS and the Psychedelic Association of Canada, I advocate strongly for the legalization of Psychedelics to facilitate healing for ourselves, humanity, and the planet during this transformative time. I am passionate about utilizing natural healing methods and believe in the inherent ability of everyone to heal themselves. Natural plant medicines serve as spiritual tools that should be readily accessible, particularly in light of the current mental health crisis.

Unfortunately, because Psychedelics remain illegal in many areas, individuals without the means to travel to a retreat or who lack the patience for legal access often resort to using Psychedelics alone. The significance of having a qualified guide, such as a Trip Sitter, to navigate this powerful medicine cannot be overstated. This is not an experience to undertake alone. That’s why I created Psychedoula—to provide education, harm reduction strategies, and integration support to ensure your psychedelic healing experience is safe and meaningful.

My Ideal Client

They are spiritually aware and open-minded, having done the inner work but feeling 'stuck' in their personal evolution. They don't need a Shaman or a therapist; instead, they seek someone to guide them in safely and meaningfully exploring natural plant medicine like magic mushrooms. They are looking for a supportive trip sitter to help them experience the benefits of psilocybin and facilitate their journey of psychedelic healing.

Testimonials

Taryn W.

You are such a beautiful, calm, motherly light and a loving, angelic presence, much like the comforting effects of natural plant medicine. I am so grateful to know you and to have shared this time together, especially as we explored the potential of magic mushrooms and psilocybin for psychedelic healing. Thank you for being an incredible trip sitter and for opening up my world!

S.L.

Taryn W.

Beautiful, Glorious, Passionate Momma Bonita! I've mentioned it so often, but I truly love the spirit you carry and the energy you bring to any space, whether it's during a ceremony, a warm hug, or while sitting outside visiting. You embody a rare combination of love, energy, peace, calm, and spirit, much like the transformative effects of Natural Plant Medicine, such as Magic Mushrooms with Psilocybin. Your essence is a form of Psychedelic Healing that inspires those around you, making you a true Trip Sitter in life's journey.

Jenny K.

Taryn W.

Stephen L.

Butterfly woman and loving partner! Wherever you go, you bring a sense of beauty and light. You were such a compassionate trip sitter! Thank you for sharing your experience with healing energy, including the use of natural plant medicine like magic mushrooms. Your wisdom in applying psilocybin for both humans and animals, great and small, is truly inspiring—so giving you are!

Stephen L.

We all felt and talked about your presence in ceremony - you were gorgeous, and your soul matched the beautiful presence you had. You're just legit, sis. I'm not sure where this journey with natural plant medicine like magic mushrooms is taking you, but I think it’s probably the most powerful gift you can give to the world. The psilocybin experience you embody reflects the essence of psychedelic healing. Just remember, having a trip sitter can enhance that journey.

Sarah H.

Stephen L.

Kristin P.

You just ooze healing energy to me - everything about how you carry yourself in the ceremony space radiates care. Your presence feels like a blend of ancient wisdom and playful energy, much like the transformative qualities of magic mushrooms and natural plant medicine. I really appreciated having you there, as it reminded me of the profound effects of psilocybin and the importance of a good trip sitter in psychedelic healing.

Kristin P.

Stephen L.

Kristin P.

You are such a beautiful soul, and I am grateful to have met you and shared this experience with you. Thank you for reminding me that we are energetic beings and that our intentions have power, especially in the context of our journey with magic mushrooms and psilocybin. Your understanding, being a good listener, and holding space for me during this psychedelic healing process has been invaluable. I appreciate your role as a trip sitter in this transformative experience.

Chris S.

Christine J.

I laugh every time you walk in the room. You just have a way of bringing joy, much like the uplifting experience of Magic Mushrooms. You're such a great person and so much fun to be around, reminding me of the positive effects of Natural Plant Medicine and Psilocybin. Thank you for being such a wonderful presence, almost like a Trip Sitter guiding us through the journey of life!

Christine J.

Girlfriend - you are a gorgeous woman with a radiant light about you, much like the transformative experience of magic mushrooms. I think you are grounded yet so light-hearted, reminiscent of the positive effects of natural plant medicine. I loved you instantly! I see great things for you, and believe this path, much like the journey of psilocybin and psychedelic healing, is yours for the taking. Remember, as you explore these experiences, having a trusted trip sitter can enhance the journey.

Kat M.

Christine J.

Kat M.

I felt a connection with you from the start of this amazing retreat. I truly enjoyed your Animal Energy Healing workshop and the insightful summation of a subject so near and deep in my heart, especially as we discussed the potential of natural plant medicine like psilocybin and its role in psychedelic healing. I will treasure our time together in Colorado Springs.

Amanda S.

Kat M.

Amanda S.

Beautiful, bouncy, abundant Bonita! I pray you keep shining your light bright to this world. We need your truth, trust, and wisdom, especially as we explore the potential of natural plant medicine like magic mushrooms and psilocybin for psychedelic healing. Your role as a trip sitter is invaluable in guiding this journey.

Amanda S.

Offerings

The Initiate

For Those Who are New to Psychedelics

Two 1-hour Preparation Sessions via Zoom to help you understand the use of Magic Mushrooms and their potential as Natural Plant Medicine.

One Day Journey Support (in person) with a Trip Sitter to guide you through your experience.

Two 1-hour Integration Sessions via Zoom focused on the benefits of Psilocybin and Psychedelic Healing.

The Explorer

For a deeper ceremonial approach to psychedelic healing, we offer two 1-hour preparation sessions via Zoom. This includes three days of journey support in person, along with two 1-hour integration sessions via Zoom, focusing on the use of natural plant medicine, such as magic mushrooms and psilocybin, with the guidance of a trip sitter.

The Wayfarer

For the Ultimate West Coast Experience with Natural Plant Medicine!

Two 1-hour Preparation Sessions via Zoom to discuss the benefits of Psilocybin and how to prepare for your journey.

Three Day Journey Support (in person) with a knowledgeable Trip Sitter to guide you through the experience.

Two 1-hour Integration Sessions via Zoom to help you process and integrate the insights gained from your psychedelic healing journey.

This transformative experience is held at a private residence located on the beautiful Sunshine Coast of British Columbia. The property is close to the ocean, lakes, and hiking trails and includes a private room with an ensuite for two nights.

The Psychonaut

You are experienced with psychedelics, particularly with Magic Mushrooms and Psilocybin, but you recognize the importance of having support during your journey. Having a Trip Sitter can enhance your experience, especially when exploring the benefits of Natural Plant Medicine and Psychedelic Healing. One Day Journey Support is available in person.

The Diva

A unique journey customized to your specific requirements, location, or budget, incorporating the transformative benefits of magic mushrooms and natural plant medicine. Whether you're seeking psilocybin for psychedelic healing or in need of a trip sitter for your experience, we tailor our approach to meet your needs.

Psychedelic Guidance for Personal Growth, Healing and Transformation

Psychedelic Guidance for Personal Growth, Healing and Transformation

Psychedoula

Like You, Every Journey is Unique

Preparation

Preparation

Preparation

Guidance

Preparation

Preparation

Integration

Preparation

Integration

Psychedelics are Powerful Allies for Healing

Personal Evolution

Self-Discovery

Emotional Healing

Treating Anxiety, Depression and Addiction

Releasing Trauma

End of Life Distress

Psychedelic FAQ's

What Medicine Do You Support?

Are Psychedelics Right for Me?

Who Shouldn't Use Psychedelics?

What Psychedelic Support Do You Provide?

Where Does the Journey Take Place?

Can You Describe the Process?

Do You Work with Couples?

Do You Work with Therapists/Counselors?

What Else Should I Know?

I'm Interested - What's Next?

Hi, I'm Bonita!

About Me

Our Mission

Psychedelic Education

My Ideal Client

Testimonials

Taryn W.

Taryn W.

Taryn W.

S.L.

Taryn W.

Taryn W.

Jenny K.

Taryn W.

Stephen L.

Stephen L.

Stephen L.

Stephen L.

Sarah H.

Stephen L.

Kristin P.

Kristin P.

Stephen L.

Kristin P.

Chris S.

Christine J.

Christine J.

Christine J.

Christine J.

Christine J.

Kat M.

Christine J.

Kat M.

Amanda S.

Kat M.

Amanda S.

Amanda S.

Amanda S.

Amanda S.

Amanda S.

Offerings

The Initiate

The Explorer

The Wayfarer

The Psychonaut

The Diva

Are You Ready for the Next Step?

Book a No Pressure Call to see if Psychedelics are Right for You

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