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NUMINOUS adj. /ˈnuːmɪnəs/ A term derived from the Latin numen, meaning "arousing spiritual emotion; mysterious or awe-inspiring."

Numinous Ways of Our Practitioners

At the Numinous Ways, we believe that each practitioner has their own unique approach to the numinous. We recognize that there are many different paths to personal growth and transformation, and we value the diversity of perspectives and modalities that our team brings to the table. Each practitioner at the Numinous Ways represents their own unique numinous way, and we encourage our clients to explore and engage with the various modalities that are available to them. We believe that each individual has their own unique journey, and that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to personal growth and transformation.

One of the best experiences of my life.

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Jamie Lindsay

I am so grateful to the facilitators for holding the most beautiful space during the retreat, and for creating a truly memorable experience. Their warm, nurturing presence and support for the journeys made the whole group feel welcome and safe. 

Catherine

I felt secure and supported throughout my psychedelic journey, fostering deep self-reflection and insight.

Rafal, 40

As a first-timer in the world of psychedelics, I couldn’t have asked for a better introduction. For anyone looking to embark on a spiritual or psychedelic journey, I cannot recommend Numinous Ways enough.

Stuart

Truly transformative experience that made me realise the vastness of my mind and a sense of calm perspective. The facilitators went above and beyond to make sure that we gained lasting impact from the experience.

Hannah Y.

The facilitators work beautifully well together and expertly with retreat participants. Their warmth and complementarity suffuse reassuringly assured support with gentle vibes of mindful intention.

N. D.

Our Team

Our team of experienced practitioners are trained in a variety of modalities, including psychedelic retreats, psychotherapy, coaching, meditation, breathwork, bodywork, and psychedelic-assisted therapy. Each practitioner at the Numinous Ways represents their own unique numinous way, and we encourage our clients to explore and engage with the various modalities that are available to them. 

Lead Practitioners

Numinous way:clinical team
psychedelic retreats

Dr Christoph Zwolan

Retreat Facilitator | Psychologist
psychedelic integration therapist

Danielle Tanner

Body Therapist | Clinical Supervisor

Advisory Board

Numinous Way: Scientific exploration
Dave

Dr David Luke

Chief Advisor for Psychedelic Programme
peru retreat

Tomek the Little Deer

Project Roots Coordinator | Plant Medicine Facilitator
Traditional Shipibo Healer Maestra Celia

Maestra Celia Panduro Huayta

Traditional Shipibo Healer

Support Team

Numinous Way: SMooth operations
psychedelic retreat

Monika Knitter

Administrator | Counsellor
Chef and Sommelier Jack

Jack

Chef and Sommelier

Samira Ghofrani

Psychedelic Research Blogger | Retreat Assistant
sam woolfe

Sam Woolfe

Blog Writer

Retreat Facilitators and Assistants

nick wakefield

Dr Nick Wakefield

Clinical Psychologist
Psychedelic retreats

Michal Topolski

Retreat Facilitator
psychedelic retreats

Dr Christoph Zwolan

Retreat Facilitator | Psychologist
ayahuasca

Maestro Alessio Picota Panduro

Traditional Shipibo Healer
psychedelic integration therapist

Danielle Tanner

Body Therapist | Clinical Supervisor
Dr Jake

Dr Jake Hawthorn

Psychiatrist | Retreat Facilitator
peru retreat

Tomek the Little Deer

Project Roots Coordinator | Plant Medicine Facilitator
Medicine Man & Amazonian Guide Lester Soplin Ordóñez

Lester Soplin Ordóñez

Medicine Man | Amazonian Guide
Traditional Shipibo Healer Maestra Celia

Maestra Celia Panduro Huayta

Traditional Shipibo Healer
psychedelic retreats

Rae Clarkson

Retreat Assistant

Samira Ghofrani

Psychedelic Research Blogger | Retreat Assistant