Support Resources
This is a directory of resources for psychedelic support, integration, harm reduction, crisis support, and other topics in compassionate care.
Below, you will find resources including Zendo Project’s free educational resources and other selected materials from aligned organizations.
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Your free Playa Kit
Practical tools for caring for each other
This kit shares what we’ve learned through fourteen years of supporting people through challenging and non-ordinary experiences on the playa.
Inside, you’ll receive:
- A 30-minute training on Zendo Project's Four Principles of Psychedelic Care
- Practical guidance for supporting someone without trying to fix or guide their experience
- A printable, playa-ready pocket card you can carry with you
From Zendo Project
4 Principles of Psychedelic Care
- These principles form the foundation of Zendo Project’s approach to providing compassionate, peer-based support for people navigating non-ordinary states of consciousness.
The Psychedelic Journey Companion Guide
- Whether this is your first time exploring psychedelics or you have some experience, this guide is here to help you prepare, stay grounded, and navigate your journey with care and intention.
Free Psychedelic Harm Reduction Mini Course
- Learn tips on psychedelic care and harm reduction from Zendo Project trainer Simone Weit.
All Resources
- Harm Reduction & Drug Education
PsychonautWiki
- PsychonautWiki is a community-driven online encyclopedia that aims to document the field of psychonautics in a comprehensive, scientifically-grounded manner.
- Crisis Hotlines
Fireside Project – Psychedelic Support Hotline
- Fireside Project offers free peer support by phone and text to people in the midst of psychedelic experiences, people holding space for others who are in the midst of psychedelic experiences, and people integrating past psychedelic experiences.
- Mental Health
International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP)
- International Association for Suicide Prevention provides a forum for academics, mental health professionals, crisis workers, volunteers, and suicide survivors.
- Mental Health
60 Digital Resources for Mental Health
- A directory of diagnostic tools, research portals, government organizations, nonprofits, blogs, and hotlines
- Psychedelic Peer Support Manuals
The Manual of Psychedelic Support
- The Manual of Psychedelic Support is a comprehensive guide to setting up and running compassionate care services for people having difficult drug experiences at music festivals and similar events.
- Crisis Hotlines
National Domestic Violence Hotline
- The Hotline provides lifesaving tools and immediate support to empower victims and survivors to find safety and live free of abuse. The Hotline also provides support to friends and family members who are concerned about a loved one.
- Harm Reduction & Drug Education
TripSit
- TripSit is a volunteer-run online community dedicated to offering live support and harm reduction resources.
- Harm Reduction & Drug Education
Unlimited Sciences Psychedelic Info Line
- The Psychedelic Info Line is the world’s first toll-free education line for people considering exploring psychedelics. Its goals are to improve outcomes and reduce harm by helping people with their inquiries before psychedelic use.
- Crisis Hotlines
LGBT National Hotline
- The LGBT National Hotline provides support, information, and local resources throughout the United States and beyond.