facilitators
The licensed natural medicine facilitators we partner with at Etc are a collective of practitioners, guides and space holders dedicated to creating a safe and compassionate environment for healing. Each brings unique expertise and a shared commitment to respect and care. Together, we walk alongside you, offering guidance and the reassurance that your journey is held with integrity and compassion.
Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Clinical Director at Etc
More than two decades of work in Psychosocial Oncology
Passionate about helping clients discover resilience, reconnect with meaning, and uncover new possibilities during times of transition and change
PsyD, NMCF

Dr. Jana Bolduan Lomax
Jana Bolduan Lomax
Licensed clinical psychologist
Supports individuals and couples navigating life transitions, with a focus on perinatal mental health, relational healing, and integrative behavioral care
Brings a grounded and compassionate presence to her work, blending clinical depth with warmth, clarity, and gentle humor
Psy.D., NMIT

Dr. Lies van Bekkum
Lies van Bekkum
Psychotherapist, musician, and bestselling author
Integrates evidence-based psychotherapy, mindfulness and contemplative wisdom
Brings a contemplative, presence-centered approach to psychedelic work, often incorporating live music and sound.
PhD, LPC, NMIT

Dr. Sasha Raskin
Sasha Raskin
Professional background in mental health, holistic wellness, and education
Designs and facilitates retreats that blend psilocybin, somatic psychology, ecotherapy, yoga, and ceremony
Works with her clients to integrate mind–body–spirit practices into their lives, creating supportive structures needed for lasting healing, integration, and growth
NMF

Jamie Blackburn
Jamie Blackburn
Trauma psychotherapist and CPTSD specialist
Brings years of experience working with individuals navigating complex trauma, including CPTSD, PTSD, and early attachment and relational wounding
Honored to support others through the powerful potential of psychedelic medicine, especially when held in a safe, attuned and well-supported environment
PhD, LPC, LAC, NMIT

Dr. Parad Meier
Parad Meier
Licensed psychologist and AASECT certified sex therapist
Spent most of her career supporting clients in navigating the deep impacts of trauma
Believes that psilocybin-assisted therapy has the potential to not only help people process their pain, but to reconnect with a deeper sense of self that feels honest and meaningful
PsyD, CST, NMCF

Dr. Michelle Ertl
Michelle Ertl
ABRxP Board Certified Prescribing Psychologist
Seasoned clinician with expertise and focus in behavioral healthcare for women
Whether navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, her goal is to foster resilience, self-discovery, and lasting well-being
PsyD, PSYRx, MSCP, MBA, NMIT

Dr. Rebecca Richey
Rebecca Richey
Bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
Strong foundation in trauma-informed care, psychodynamic and relational psychotherapy, and ancestral spiritual practices
Known for a grounded, compassionate presence that honors vulnerability and inner wisdom.
LPC, NMCF

Claudia Barfoot
Claudia Barfoot
Dual-title Ph.D. in Clinical Social Work and Infant Mental Health
Extensively trained and specializes in perinatal depression, anxiety, trauma, and stress
Brings a deep commitment to integrative healing - and has taught yoga and meditation since 2005, is a Reiki Master, and an amateur herbalist
PhD, NMIT

Dr. Laurel Hicks
Laurel Hicks
Clinical psychologist and psychoanalyst, based in Massachusetts (licensed in Colorado)
Accompanies individuals seeking an integrative approach to healing, growth and personal transformation
Believes psilocybin therapy supports profound healing, growth, and expanded awareness.
PhD, NMCF

Dr. David Raniere
David Raniere
Seasoned psychotherapist with more than 20 years of experience
Spent the past 12 years as a practicing clinical herbalist, integrating plant-based medicine into her therapeutic approach
Unique combination of psychotherapy, herbalism and psychedelic facilitation provides a truly integrative approach that nurtures mind, body and spirit
LMFT, CCH, NMIT

Kerry A Derrick
Kerry A Derrick
Licensed clinical psychologist
Works centers on helping individuals and couples rediscover connection, authenticity, and inner balance
Views expanded-state experiences as powerful pathways for insight and transformation when held within a safe, attuned container
PsyD, NMCF

Dr. Jim Kemp
Jim Kemp
Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years experience
Compassionate therapist specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress management and personal exploration
Believes that we are all incredibly resilient beings who can rise from adversity with an earned, felt wisdom to propel us forward
LCSW, NMCF

Marci Brewer
Marci Brewer
Therapist for 25 years
Extensive experience guiding individuals in solo sessions and group experiences
Supports clients in integrating these experiences into daily living, fostering lasting growth, balance and well-being
LPC, CHT, NMIT

