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Alex Criddle
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US-based philosopher, researcher, and psychedelic integration guide with a Master's degree in philosophy focused on the nature of healing in the psychedelic experience, who has worked as a research assistant at a ketamine clinic and written curriculum for multiple psychedelic therapy certificate programs. Criddle offers a Philosophy and Psychedelics online course and integration coaching, has contributed to Blossom Analysis and Psychedelic Science Review, and co-produced the documentary EntheoMagus exploring the psychedelic origins of Mormonism and the role of entheogens in American occultism.
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Blossom’s read
Alex Criddle looks like a thoughtful, niche operator rather than a mass-market psychedelics educator: philosophically inclined, integration-led, and especially interested in the meaning-making side of experience. His work seems best suited to people who want an intellectually serious, reflective approach to psychedelics, not a clinical credential or a mainstream practitioner pathway. In the field, he sits closer to independent scholarship and cultural critique than to a formal training provider with recognised institutional backing.
Who Alex Criddle is for
Best for curious adults, aspiring guides, clinicians, and researchers who want a philosophy-forward lens on psychedelics and integration. It should also suit people looking for reflective support around meaning, spirituality, and interpretation rather than protocol-heavy clinical skills.
Prerequisites
No formal prerequisites are stated for the Philosophy and Psychedelics course. His integration work appears to be offered as coaching and does not list licensure or entry conditions on the sources reviewed.
Accreditation & recognition
No accreditation, CME, CE, or other formal third-party certification is stated on the reviewed pages. The course is described as self-paced or live with recordings, but not as an accredited programme.
Cost
The Philosophy and Psychedelics course is priced on a sliding scale from $150 to $250, with $200 recommended, and the self-paced option listed at $70 to $100. The page says it includes 6 modules, readings, podcasts, videos, 12+ hours of instruction, recordings, and Discord access; hardship discounts are offered by email.
What you walk away with
Learners receive access to a philosophy-and-psychedelics curriculum, recorded lectures, discussion materials, and a Discord community. The intended outcomes are conceptual literacy around consciousness, selfhood, epistemics, indigenous philosophies, and psychedelic experience integration, rather than a formal credential.
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