Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Counseling in Longmont, CO
I am a licensed professional counselor deeply committed to supporting individuals and couples in navigating life's challenges. My practice integrates Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy and mindfulness-based approaches to address stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma. With a master's degree in clinical mental health counseling from Naropa University, I bring both academic rigor and personal insight to my work. My approach emphasizes the inherent wholeness within each person, helping clients untangle limiting beliefs and rediscover their authentic selves. I prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship, offering a free introductory session to ensure a comfortable fit for every client.My experience spans diverse issues including relationship struggles, psychedelic integration, and healing from childhood abuse. I view counseling as a collaborative journey, tailored to each individual's unique needs and goals. My background in Buddhist psychology informs a compassionate, non-judgmental approach to mental health. I am dedicated to creating a safe space where clients can explore their inner worlds and cultivate greater ease and well-being. Whether addressing immediate concerns or pursuing long-term growth, my practice supports clients in transforming challenges into opportunities for healing.
Services
Individual Counseling
Couples Therapy
Psychedelic Support
Trauma Healing
Anxiety Treatment
Depression Management
Attachment Repatterning
Spiritual Growth Counseling
Highlights and features
- We offer free introductory counseling sessions to build trust and comfort.
- Our practice integrates evidence-based IFS therapy with mindfulness techniques.
- We specialize in trauma healing and psychedelic therapy integration.
- Our therapist holds a master's degree in clinical mental health counseling.
- We provide personalized care for both individuals and couples.
What people say
Incredible psychotherapist
Deep understanding of what helps
Significant changes noticed
Safe and supportive environment
Effective trauma healing
Services
Individual Counseling
Personalized mental health support using Internal Family Systems therapy to address anxiety, depression, and trauma. Clients develop self-awareness and coping strategies through structured sessions. This approach helps uncover underlying emotional patterns for lasting healing.
Couples Therapy
Specialized therapy using IFIO and PACT methods to improve communication and resolve conflicts. Partners learn to break negative cycles and build stronger emotional connections through guided sessions focused on mutual growth.
Psychedelic Support
Professional guidance for psychedelic exploration and integration of experiences. Services include preparation, harm reduction, and post-experience processing to maximize therapeutic benefits while maintaining safety and ethical standards.
Trauma Healing
Specialized treatment for childhood abuse recovery and PTSD using evidence-based techniques. Clients process traumatic memories safely while developing grounding strategies to restore emotional stability and self-empowerment.
Mindfulness Training
Buddhist-inspired mindfulness instruction to reduce stress and improve emotional regulation. Clients learn present-moment awareness techniques that complement traditional therapy approaches for enhanced mental wellness.
People
Gadi M. Garfinkel
Licensed Professional Counselor
Gadi M. Garfinkel is a licensed counselor with a master's degree from Naropa University. Specializing in IFS therapy and mindfulness, he brings over a decade of experience in mental health counseling and psychedelic research to his practice.
Questions
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
I primarily use Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy and mindfulness-based techniques, integrating Buddhist psychology principles for comprehensive mental health support.
Do you offer couples counseling?
Yes, I provide specialized couples therapy using IFIO and PACT methods to improve communication and resolve relationship conflicts effectively.
Can you help with trauma recovery?
I specialize in trauma healing, including childhood abuse recovery and PTSD treatment using evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to individual needs.
Is psychedelic therapy legal?
I provide psychedelic education and integration support within legal frameworks, focusing on harm reduction and responsible exploration practices.
What are your counseling fees?
I offer a free introductory session. For ongoing sessions, please contact me directly for current pricing information and available options.
Do you accept insurance?
I operate as an out-of-network provider. Clients receive documentation for potential insurance reimbursement but payment is handled directly with my practice.
