Referrals and Resources
Please don’t wait to seek help if you are suffering too much!
Some California therapists and centers I often refer to:
The Jung Institute of San Francisco https://sfjung.org/find-a-therapist/#!directory/map/ord=rnd
Evergreen Counseling Center (C-PTSD, PTSD, EMDR treatment) https://www.evergreencounseling.com/
Pete Walker (C-PTSD or complex trauma) http://pete-walker.com/ (Pete’s books are a wonderful resource)
Ryan Stubblefield e: drryanstubblefield@gmail.com p: 415.689.8806 (psychosis, bipolar, addiction, couples)
Lily Eggers https://lilyeggers.com/ (couple’s counseling)
Karen Levine https://www.karenlevinetherapy.com/ (couple’s counseling)
To find a therapist near you:
Find a therapist near you, or who takes your insurance, on Psychology Today https://www.psychologytoday.com/us
Find the right therapist near you on Good Therapy https://www.goodtherapy.org/
Find a HSP-knowledgeable therapist https://hsperson.com/therapists/seeking-an-hsp-knowledgeable-therapist/
Sliding scale therapy in Berkeley and Oakland, California:
The Psychotherapy Institute https://www.tpi-berkeley.org/
Blue Oak Therapy Center http://blueoaktherapycenter.org/
The Wright Institute Clinical Services https://www.wi.edu/wi-clinical-services
Sliding Scale therapy nationally:
Open Path Collective (nationwide) https://openpathcollective.org/
Sliding Scale or Free Grief Groups:
Healing Circles Global https://healingcirclesglobal.org/
Mission Hospice (nominal or free)
https://www.missionhospice.org/services/bereavement-support/grief-support-groups/
Pathways Hospice (free or donation based)
https://pathwayshealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Grief-Support-Overview-10-6-23.pdf (current offerings)
https://pathwayshealth.org/grief-support-groups-and-workshops/
The Dinner Party - "a platform for grieving 21-45-year-olds to find community, peer-led support, and build lasting relationships." https://www.thedinnerparty.org/
Hospice East Bay https://www.hospiceeastbay.org/services/grief-support/
Circle of Care https://www.ebac.org/services/circle.asp
Crisis Support Grief Counseling https://www.crisissupport.org/programs/grief-counseling/
Suicide Loss Grief Support Group in SF:
https://www.sfsuicide.org/grief-support/
Caregiver Support Groups:
https://www.caregiver.org/connecting-caregivers/support-groups/
Psychedelic therapy with ketamine in California:
True Yang Somatic Ketamine Therapy (Oakland) : www.trueyangtherapy.com (Individual and Couples KAP) 415-894-5681
Polaris Insight Center (SF) https://www.polarisinsight.com/
Apply to participate in clinical trials with psychedelics:
Search here: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/home
Psychedelic integration providers:
Psychedelic Support Network https://psychedelic.support/network/
Psychedelic harm reduction and trauma support:
SHINE Collective https://shinesupport.org/
NEST Harm Reduction https://nestharmreduction.com/
HPPD information and resources https://www.perception.foundation/
Fireside Project https://firesideproject.org/
EMDR for psychedelic injury: Darlynn Lockett or Eike Doube at at Evergreen Counseling darlynn@evergreencounseling.com eike@evergreencounseling.com
Cannabis doctors and medical advice:
Dr. Laurie Vollen https://www.naturallyhealingmd.com/
Society of Cannabis Clinicians Directory https://www.cannabisclinicians.org/find-a-cannabis-doctor/
Free cannabis nurses hotline Leaf411 https://leaf411.org/
Spiritual Emergency: http://www.spiritualemergence.org/
Online community resource for people living with chronic conditions: https://www.bezzy.com/
Crisis Support and hotlines:
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline https://988lifeline.org/ CALL OR TEXT 9-8-8 “The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for professionals in the United States.”
Alameda Crisis Support Services https://www.crisissupport.org/
Text HOME to 741741
California Peer Run Warmline (non-emergency emotional support) call or text 855-845-7415 or visit https://www.mentalhealthsf.org/peer-run-warmline/