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Understanding Integration Therapy

What exactly is psychedelic integration therapy?

How is integration therapy different from regular therapy?

Do I need integration therapy after every psychedelic experience?

Can integration therapy help with difficult or traumatic psychedelic experiences?

How long does the integration process typically take?

Finding the Right Provider

How do I know if a provider is qualified and trustworthy?

What questions should I ask a potential integration therapist?

Do integration therapists provide or recommend psychedelic substances?

Can I work with a provider virtually, or do I need in-person sessions?

How much does integration therapy typically cost?

The Therapeutic Process

What actually happens in an integration therapy session?

What if I can't remember much from my psychedelic experience?

How do I prepare for my first integration session?

What if my experience was mostly positive - do I still need integration support?

Can integration therapy help if my psychedelic use wasn't in a legal or clinical setting?

Safety and Ethics

Is my information completely confidential?

What if I feel uncomfortable or unsafe with my therapist?

How do you verify that providers on your platform are legitimate?

What should I do if I'm having a mental health crisis?

Can integration therapy replace my regular mental health treatment?

Practical Considerations

How soon after a psychedelic experience should I start integration work?

How often should I have integration sessions?

Do you accept insurance for integration therapy?

Can I bring a partner or family member to integration sessions?

What if I want to have another psychedelic experience - can my therapist help me prepare?

Getting Started

I'm new to psychedelics and integration - where do I start?

How do I know if I need professional integration support vs. self-integration?

What's the difference between integration therapy and integration circles or groups?

I'm interested in becoming an integration therapist - what training do I need?

How do I talk to my family and friends about my psychedelic experiences and integration work?

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