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Sublingual Ketamine Assisted Therapy - With an Emphasis on 'Assisted Therapy'
What Is Sublingual Ketamine Therapy? Low-Dose Ketamine Treatments Sublingual ketamine therapy involves taking low doses of ketamine, an...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, ACS, C-BSP, C-PAT
Apr 7, 20244 min read


Sublingual Ketamine Assisted Therapy - With an Emphasis on 'Assisted Therapy'
What Is Sublingual Ketamine Therapy? Low-Dose Ketamine Treatments Sublingual ketamine therapy involves taking low doses of ketamine, an...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, LMHC, C-DBT, Certified Brainspotting Practitioner
Apr 7, 20244 min read


Understanding Neuroception and the Fawn Response
What Is Neuroception? Neuroception refers to the neural process that scans the environment for safety or threat. It operates beneath our...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, ACS, C-BSP, C-PAT
Feb 16, 20243 min read


Understanding Neuroception and the Fawn Response
What Is Neuroception? Neuroception refers to the neural process that scans the environment for safety or threat. It operates beneath our...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, LMHC, C-DBT, Certified Brainspotting Practitioner
Feb 16, 20243 min read


The Power of Parts Work in Psychotherapy
Parts work is a powerful technique used in many forms of psychotherapy and counseling. It's based on the idea that we all have different...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, ACS, C-BSP, C-PAT
Jan 19, 20244 min read


The Power of Parts Work in Psychotherapy
Parts work is a powerful technique used in many forms of psychotherapy and counseling. It's based on the idea that we all have different...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, LMHC, C-DBT, Certified Brainspotting Practitioner
Jan 19, 20244 min read


Nostalgia & The New Year
Nostalgia is a powerful feeling. It's that bittersweet longing for the past and the way things used to be. As the new year approaches,...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, LMHC, C-DBT, Certified Brainspotting Practitioner
Dec 27, 20234 min read


Nostalgia & The New Year
Nostalgia is a powerful feeling. It's that bittersweet longing for the past and the way things used to be. As the new year approaches,...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, ACS, C-BSP, C-PAT
Dec 27, 20234 min read


Understanding Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD)
What Is Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria? Rejection sensitivity dysphoria or RSD is an extreme emotional sensitivity to perceived...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, LMHC, C-DBT, Certified Brainspotting Practitioner
Dec 1, 20233 min read


Understanding Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD)
What Is Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria? Rejection sensitivity dysphoria or RSD is an extreme emotional sensitivity to perceived...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, ACS, C-BSP, C-PAT
Dec 1, 20233 min read


What is a Trauma Response?
What Is Trauma and How Does It Affect the Brain? Traumatic experiences activate our fight or flight response, flooding our brains with...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, LMHC, C-DBT, Certified Brainspotting Practitioner
Nov 9, 20234 min read


What is a Trauma Response?
What Is Trauma and How Does It Affect the Brain? Traumatic experiences activate our fight or flight response, flooding our brains with...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, ACS, C-BSP, C-PAT
Nov 9, 20234 min read


Brainspotting for Shadow Work
Brainspotting works by activating the limbic brain, the emotional center of the brain, through focused eye positions. As the eyes hold on...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, LMHC, C-DBT, Certified Brainspotting Practitioner
Oct 24, 20233 min read


Brainspotting for Shadow Work
Brainspotting works by activating the limbic brain, the emotional center of the brain, through focused eye positions. As the eyes hold on...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, ACS, C-BSP, C-PAT
Oct 24, 20233 min read


What's The Difference Between Complex Trauma and PTSD?
PTSD develops from a single traumatic event, like a car accident or natural disaster. Complex trauma arises from ongoing physical,...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, ACS, C-BSP, C-PAT
Oct 10, 20235 min read


What's The Difference Between Complex Trauma and PTSD?
PTSD develops from a single traumatic event, like a car accident or natural disaster. Complex trauma arises from ongoing physical,...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, LMHC, C-DBT, Certified Brainspotting Practitioner
Oct 10, 20235 min read


What it Really Means to Be Trauma Informed
What it Really Means to Be Trauma Informed Understanding Trauma and Its Impact Understanding trauma and how it impacts people is...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, LMHC, C-DBT, Certified Brainspotting Practitioner
Oct 5, 20233 min read


What it Really Means to Be Trauma Informed
What it Really Means to Be Trauma Informed Understanding Trauma and Its Impact Understanding trauma and how it impacts people is...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, ACS, C-BSP, C-PAT
Oct 5, 20233 min read


Could Ketamine Save Lives?: Using Psychedelic Therapy to Curb Suicidal Thoughts
Ketamine assisted therapy is a cutting edge treatment where ketamine is administered in a clinical setting to help people gain a new...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, ACS, C-BSP, C-PAT
Sep 11, 20235 min read


Could Ketamine Save Lives?: Using Psychedelic Therapy to Curb Suicidal Thoughts
Ketamine assisted therapy is a cutting edge treatment where ketamine is administered in a clinical setting to help people gain a new...

Meredith Futernick-Gerak, LPC, LMHC, C-DBT, Certified Brainspotting Practitioner
Sep 11, 20235 min read
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