COBHC

Central Oregon Behavioral Health Consortium  

is hosting a training event:
The Intersection of Psilocybin Services and Oregon Therapists

Please Join Us: 
Date: April 18th, 2024
Time: 8:30am- 4:30pm PT
Location: OSU Cascade Campus, Edward J. Ray Hall (011/013)
CEUs: CEUs provided
Food: Light breakfast and lunch are provided
Parking: Parking is validated at time of check-in
Price: $175

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Training Content

Learn about the history, therapeutic value, and research of psychedelics in ancient and modern indigenous use, as well as contemporary use. This course will provide an overview of Oregon Measure 109 and state required competencies, structure and definitions of psilocybin services in Oregon, and with licensing boards.

Skills & Tools

This training will set you up with the foundations of facilitation and how to support psychotherapy clients who access psilocybin services.

Who Should Attend

This course is tailored for behavioral health clinicians and providers interested in expanding their knowledge of psilocybin services, with a focus on Oregon's Measure 109. Ideal for licensed therapists, counselors, psychologists, and other behavioral health professionals, it provides essential insights into psilocybin services for Oregon therapists.

Our Speakers:

Valeria Clarke, MSW, LCSW, PAPC

Valeria has been in the social services field for 24 years and remains passionate about serving and supporting folx in gaining their highest potential. As a licensed clinical social worker she has worked in community mental health as a crisis worker, therapist, case manager, and administrator; as a certified alcohol and drug counselor; and as a domestic violence advocate both in the courts and on the streets. She has provided a variety of trainings to community mental health staff and community members at large, including Connect Postvention Training, developed by NIMH to create healing in communities after deaths by suicide and the Strengthening Families Program.

Today in addition to running a rural private practice serving folx who have experienced trauma and the resulting mental health symptoms that come from traumatic experiences she is an educator with Subtle Winds Psilocybin Facilitator Training program focusing on the areas of ethics, preparation, and core facilitation. Valeria obtained a certificate in Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy focusing on psilocybin, ketamine, and MDMA from the Integrative Psychiatry Institute. She islicensed by the state of Oregon as a Psilocybin Facilitator, is awaiting a practicum with MAPS to be certified further in MDMA, and currently engages in psychedelic integration in her private practice.

Valeria believes deeply in the healing nature of psychedelics and is excited to be part of the current wave of psychedelic healing.

Kate Gillespie, LCSW 

Kate Gillespie, LCSW, is co-founder and Clinal Director of Subtle Winds Training and Transformative Therapy Center. She is a psychotherapist, clinal supervisor, and a training facilitator. Kate’s focus is in supporting women, gender diverse humans, and those identifying within the LGBTQ+ community. 

With twenty years of experience in the mental health field, Kate has gained knowledge of a diverse array of therapeutic settings and modalities including wilderness therapy, state psychiatric hospital, emergency department, mobile crisis response, and psychedelic harm reduction at festivals and events. Through traditional and non-traditional practice models Kate has developed her own unique way of meeting people where they are at.

Kate developed an interest in the application of psychedelics for therapeutic and cathartic transformation during the past decade and a half working in festival psychedelic harm reduction. She has a mission to inspire people to make lasting changes in their lives and to open their minds to new possibilities and healthier ways of being.

Register Now For This Training

Psilocybin Services

The Intersection of Psilocybin Services and Oregon Therapists

$175

This training will set you up with the foundations of facilitation and how to support psychotherapy clients who access psilocybin services.

Learning Objectives:

- The therapeutic value of psychedelics
- An overview of Measure 109
- The Structure and definitions of Psilocybin services in Oregon
- Foundations of facilitation
- Licensing board considerations
- Supporting psychotherapy clients who access psilocybin services

  • CEUs provided 
  • Light breakfast and lunch are provided
  • Parking is validated
Register Now

If you are a student, send an email to Adam Dickey: [email protected] for verification and receive a 75% off coupon code.

Refund Policy: You can receive a full refund through April 11th, and a 50% refund through April 15th.