The Alegria Team
Get to know us
With more than 20 years of combined experience we have guided over 300 people through altered states of consciousness. Driven by our personal transformation, we help people not only overcome their everyday challenges but also reach an entirely new level of quality of life.
Our holistic approach combines proven psychedelic therapy protocols established by clinical trials with the healing knowledge of Indigenous tribes bringing together the best of both worlds.​
Alan Da Silva
CEO & Head Facilitator
„In everyone lives a master, a genius, and a healer. My task is to help them access it.“
As Co-Founder and CEO of Alegria Retreats, Alan is a purpose driven leader, dedicated to his mission to support people find their way back to themselfes.
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As a head facilitator he brings a wide range of competencies and experience, with a calm and souvereigne presence that allows people to feel safe and fully surrender to the experience.
He has a great sense of recognizing and pointing you to the root of your condition which immensely helps your journey take the right direction.
Nuria Salgado
Co-Founder & Facilitator
„Don't let your dreams only be dreams“
Nuria is a certified trauma-informed coach, somatic guide, mother, and co-founder of Alegria Retreats.
Through her extensive work in trauma healing and inner child integration she has developed a deep understanding of how early experiences shape our subconscious patterns and how we can rewrite them to create lasting change.
For over 8 years, she has supported more than 200 people, on deep journeys of healing with sacred plant medicine, weaving together ancestral wisdom and modern therapeutic tools.
Sinja Bechthold
Facilitator & Admin Assistant
"Healing isn’t just about release; it’s about stepping into joy, empowerment, and the freedom to live as your truest self."
Sinja is deeply commited to guiding individuals through their personal transformations with psilocybin, helping them heal, reconnect with their bodies, and step into their fullest potential.
As our admin assistant she will be in touch with you throughout the whole process and always available to answer your questions.
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Stan Amuzu
Facilitator & Integration Coach
" Inner Freedom and peace is not a state to reach - but a daily choice to make."
Stanley is here to help you to make that choice as your personal psychedelic guide and our rock of safety. His mission is to free people from anything that hinders them to live a deeply fulfilling and gratifying life in harmony and bliss.
This mission has led him on the path of psychedelic work and manifests in his approach to facilitating your Psilocybin Experience.
Our Mission
We at Alegria Retreats strive to be a role model for the responsible and healthy use of plant medicine, helping people build a deeper connection to themselves, their consciousness, and their potential.
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We believe that the inner fulfillment and growth of each individual contribute to the collective healing of humanity. Consciousness-expanding plants, when combined with a holistic well being practices, can yield life-changing results.
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As part of the psychedelic renaissance we work towards a future where it is an acknowledged tool for personal growth and mental health, accessible to every adult and free from stigma.
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