How to Find a Trusted Provider
Your complete guide to finding, vetting, and choosing a qualified psychedelic integration therapist who aligns with your values and needs.
Red Flags to Avoid
Providers who offer to supply or source psychedelic substances
Therapists without proper credentials or training
Anyone who guarantees specific outcomes or 'cures'
Providers who seem to have boundary issues or inappropriate behavior
Those who discourage you from seeking second opinions
Practitioners who mix business with personal relationships
What to Look For in a Provider
Proper Credentials
Licensed mental health professional
Specialized psychedelic training
Continuing education in the field
Professional association memberships
Experience & Training
Specific psychedelic integration training
Years of relevant experience
Personal experience with psychedelics
Trauma-informed care training
Ethical Standards
Clear boundaries and ethics
Transparent about their approach
Respects your autonomy
Maintains confidentiality
Questions to Ask Potential Providers
Training & Experience
What specific training do you have in psychedelic integration?
How long have you been working with psychedelic integration?
Do you have personal experience with psychedelics?
What continuing education do you pursue in this field?
Approach & Methods
What is your therapeutic approach to integration?
How do you typically structure integration sessions?
Do you work with specific substances or all psychedelics?
How do you handle challenging or difficult experiences?
Practical Considerations
What are your fees and payment options?
How often do you recommend sessions?
Do you offer virtual or in-person sessions?
What is your cancellation policy?
Ethics & Boundaries
How do you maintain professional boundaries?
What is your policy on confidentiality?
How do you handle dual relationships?
What would you do if you felt out of your depth?
Our Vetting Process
Every provider on psychedelic.help goes through our comprehensive review process to ensure they meet our standards for training, ethics, and experience.
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Ongoing monitoring