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Brainspotting Consultation

Pricing

Brainspotting Consultation

  • $135 per individual consultation 

  • $ 70 Group consultation not towards certification

  • $120 per hour Brainspotting workshop in person

  • $ 70 per hour Brainspotting workshop online 

 

A 15 min free consultation is offered to see if Melissa is a good fit for you. 

Melissa also provides free workshops for community agencies and organizations.
Please ask for further details.

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*Please visit www.brainspotting.com for documentation and information regarding certification

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Certification Process:

  • Completion of Phase 1 & Phase 2, with additional advance class, Phase 3, 4 or Masters. 

  • 50 sessions documented and all paperwork submitted online.

  • Then attend a minimum of 6 sessions with a consultant.

  • These trainings can be done in-person or online. 

 

For Recertification Process: (two years after certification)

  • 9 Frame set up and submitted with all paperwork. 

  • One consultation hour.​
     

If you have any questions, Here is the direct link to the Brainspotting Certification Page .  

 

*All documents are required to be submitted online simultaneously. 

Other information about Melissa’s Brainspotting Background:

 

  • Melissa has been Brainspotting since 2016

  • Melissa has attended numerous specialty workshops

  • Melissa has worked with children, adolescents, and adults with Brainspotting

  • Assists with Brainspotting trainings

  • Assists with Brainspotting Embodiment Learning Circle

  • A Member of the Midwest Brainspotting Institute

  • Found Member of Chicagoland Brainspotting Practitioners Group 2016

  • Melissa continues to stay active in the community

Frequently Asked Questions
 

Brainspotting Specialties Workshops Melissa has attended: Advance Parts Brainspotting group: Cythnia Swartzberg, LCSW BSP & The Hero’s Journey Processed & Multifocal Set up: Roby Abeles PsyD. BSP & EEG: Santiago Brand QEEE-D & Deb Antinori MA, LPC, FT, RDT BSP Couples of Co-regulating: Cherie Lindberg, Phd BSP & Chronic Pain: Erik Standsand, LPCC BSP with Children and Adolescents: Mag. Monika Baumann BSP and Imago: Cherie Lindberg PhD BSP Remotely: David Grand PhD BSP and Substance Abuse: Jeff Ryan LPC, CSAC, CSIT Digging Roots: Steve Sawyer LCSW Engaging in Shame: Michael Maly, PhD Freeze to Thaw: Serene Caulkins P.T. and Mary Jane O’Rourke LCSW 2021 International BSP Pre/Conference, Denver Colorado The Affective Touch: Damir Del Monte Phd The Brain Neurophysiology and psychophysiological of trauma: BSP Perspective: Santiago Brand QEEE-D The Brain for the BSP Therapist: Deb Antinori MA, LPC, FT, RDT Neuro-safety (Based on OCD Set up): Julie Swensen, LCSW *Well versed in Pie Frey’s PsyD. OCD set up and Roby Abeles Crocodile set up.

Masters:
David Grand, PhD

Intensive in Sedona:
Cherie Lindberg, PhD and Pie Frey, PsyD

Phase 1-4 Trainers:

Cherie Lindberg PhD, Melanie Young, PsyD, David  Grand, PhD

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