Martha Allitt
Psychedelic science and mental health
Martha is a freelance writer and journalist, whose work specialises in psychedelics, ketamine and mental health. She is a co-owner of the UK Psychedelic Society, and regularly curates, hosts and facilitates events around these topics. You can read her work on various platforms including Psycle Health, Double Blind, Lucid News, The Third Wave, and more.
Martha is also a yoga teacher and–with a BSc in neuroscience—she is particularly fascinated by the interrelation of science and spirituality. She is currently making a documentary about Datura, exploring the lines between indigenous wisdom, hallucinations and the supernatural.
Martha has volunteered with the charity PsyCare, providing welfare and harm-reduction advice at music events since 2019. She has facilitated workshops on the safe use of psychedelics and runs psychedelic integration events to help people process difficult experiences.
Martha is a co-owner of the UK Psychedelic Society, for which she hosts and curates events around psychedelic science and mental health. As a qualified yoga teacher, she also facilitates various embodiment and wellness workshops within her home city of Bristol.
Furthermore, she is a volunteer with the charity PsyCare UK, offering drug-related welfare and harm reduction at music festivals.