Psychedelic Therapy of Boise

About Blake Durst, M.A.


With a Masters in Counseling and currently working on a dissertation in Psychology, Blake worked in the mental health field from 2019-2024, and is now focusing on individual mentorship, coaching and peer support. Through mentorship and helping individuals to connect more strongly with nature, Blake is assisting his current clients with the complexities of processing and integrating challenging life experiences. He has always felt a calling to the path of service and has dedicated his life to helping alleviate suffering and potentiate joy in clients’ lives. His experience rests primarily in Mindfulness, supporting and advocating for the LGBTQ+ Community, Neurodivergence, and Psychedelic Integration Support with Harm Reduction Services. Blake is highly passionate about Eco-Justice, Drug-Harm Reduction, and Community Outreach.

He is most excited to bring out his compassion, enthusiasm, and authenticity with clients. His passions outside of work include spending time with family and friends, playing music, and hiking with his dogs.


Blake’s Credentials

Psychology PhD Candidate
(Specialization in consciousness, spirituality and integrative health)

Saybrook University

Vital: Psychedelic Therapy and Integration Certified

https://www.vitalpsychedelictraining.com

Polaris Insight Center Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy Certified

https://www.polarisinsight.com/training-retreats/certification-program/

Master of Arts in Counseling

Saybrook University

Navigating Psychedelics for Clinicians Training Course Certified

https://www.psychedeliceducationcenter.com/p/navigating-psychedelics-for-clinicians-and-therapists

Bachelor of Arts

Boise State University