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I don't have another therapist but I want to work with you. What are my next steps?Part of my job is to connect with your treatment or support team to help clarify roles, integration tips and learn more about your readiness to move into deeper work. You can find a therapist by searching on Psychologytoday.com or through https://helloalma.com/ or https://headway.co/
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What supports can I access right now to help with a challenging psychedelic experience?If you are experiencing a psychiatric emergency please call 911, reach out to a local mobile crisis team or proceeed to your nearest emergency room. Making sense of a difficult psychedelic experience can be overwhelming and disturbing. Having non-judgmental guides and supportive services for stabilization or integration is key. For urgent needs following a challenging medicine experience I recommend the following supports: https://firesideproject.org/ https://www.iceers.org/support-center-2/ https://maps.org/integration-station/ https://psychedelic.support/
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Can I connect with you for services from another state?At this time I am a licensed to practice therapy in Massachusetts only however I can provide consultation, coaching and supervision to clinicians in any other part of the nation and around the world. If you are considering coming to Massachusetts for an in person intensive with me please reach out for a discovery call to learn more about your options.
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Do you accept insurance?I do not accept insurance but if you have out of network benefits from your insurance plan I can support your reimbursement with a statement (superbill) that you will recieve at the end of the month. By following the instructions of your insurance company for submitting these documents You will be reimbursed for one hour of therapy per day at the rate your insurance company pays for that service.
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What are your rates?A therapeutic hour with Gail is $230/hr however sliding scale options are available for limited spots. Consultation and coaching rates vary based on a variety of factors. Those in community mental health and marginalized communities can access discounted rates. Reach out to Gail directly to inquire about consultation and coaching rates.
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How long does it take to get EMDR certified? TIP certified?EMDR and TIP Certification can be a lengthy process depending on your ability to see a certain number of clients over a period of time using these modalities. The time it takes to complete a certification can vary from clinician to clinician. I recommend scheduling a one time consultation to review your goals and needs around certification. Please see the following guidelines for more information: https://www.emdria.org/emdr-training/emdr-certification-2/ https://www.traumaintegrationprotocol.com/training-programs
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Do you prescribe medication for psychedelic therapy?I cannot prescribe medication and I do not facilitate, provide, condone or assist in the use of illegal substances outside of legally sanctioned and ethically responsible research studies or cultural ceremonies. I do not refer clients to sources for obtaining illicit substances. I am however connected to a small network of local prescribers who can provide medication evaluations, consultation and prescription support for psychedelic assisted therapy clients.
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Are you available for speaking events?Yes and I would love to connect to hear more about your interest in working with me. I have had the privledge of speaking at schools, community mental health centers, and houses of worship regarding the specialty trauma treatments I provide and support certification for. Please email me to set up a discovery call at your convenience.
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How do I access your continuing education material?You can access my continuing education platform, The Healing Arts Collaborative by visiting this website: https://www.healing-arts-collaborative.com/
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