Vol. I — MMXXVI Private practice California · Worldwide
An invitation
Bluebird Journeys

Grounded, immersive containers for the work beneath talk therapy. Bluebird is Julie, Lucy and Lizzy — a three‑person practice offering preparation, plant‑medicine journeys, and the integration work that follows. Most of what we do happens in conversation, not in ceremony.

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By introduction. A small number of engagements each season.

Private practice
§ 01 Our approach

Most of our hours aren't spent in journeys. They're spent talking.

We meet people in preparation. We hold the work itself. We stay close for as long as is useful — a standing conversation, an honest check‑in, a precise question at the right moment. The medicine is one part of a longer process. The relationship is the practice.

We work the foundational layers — self‑worth, nervous‑system regulation, the architecture under the symptom. Clinical and analytical, never performative.

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How the work tends to unfold
No two arcs are the same
I
Intake
A long conversation. No commitment.
II
Preparation
As much time as the work needs — sometimes weeks, sometimes longer.
III
Journey
One day, fully held. For some, several over time. For some, never.
IV
Integration
Where most of the work happens — for as long as it stays useful.
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Onwards
Some people return for more. Some don't. Both are right.

No two arcs look the same. Some people move quickly, some return again and again. We build around the person, not the process.

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Pl. IThe three of us. Ventura, late light.
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Pl. IIA table set, before dinner.
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Pl. IIIMorning room, Incline Village.
What working with us looks like
Three ways in
01 / Remote · Worldwide

One‑on‑One Work

Intake, preparation, a guided journey, and the integration work that follows. Most of it happens in conversation. We continue for as long as the work asks for, and not a session longer.

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02 / California · France · Bali

Retreats

Multi‑day gatherings — Incline Village this July, Paris in September, Bali in spring of 2027. Three of us in the room: one holds hospitality, one holds the structural frame, one holds the clinical thread — so you don't have to hold any of it.

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03 / Monthly · By inquiry

Group Sessions

A monthly call for clients in their own work. A way to stay in conversation between engagements, and to be reminded — quietly — that you aren't doing this alone.

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— The gatherings

We hold a small number of retreats each year. Each is built around the people in the room; places are offered by introduction.

July 2026

Incline Village

Lake Tahoe, California
Our home retreat. Quiet rooms above the lake.
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September 2026

Paris

France
Days in the city, and a quiet house beyond it.
A few places
May 2027

Bali

Indonesia
A longer immersion. Details to come.
By inquiry
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I've spent fifteen years in talk therapy. The first month at Bluebird moved further than the decade before it.

— Founder, Bay Area
If something here resonates

Start a conversation.

Send us a note. We read every inquiry ourselves and reply within a few days. Sliding‑scale availability — discussed during intake.

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