START YOUR JOURNEY
Here, you’ll find everything laid out in clear steps: what ketamine therapy is, what happens during a session, and how to figure out the costs. Whether you’re just curious or ready to take your first step, this is where your journey begins:
1. What Is Ketamine Therapy?
Discover how ketamine therapy works, why it’s different from traditional antidepressants, and why its ability to repair the brain leads to unmatched remission rates of up to 70%.
2. What To Expect During Treatment
Understand every step of the ketamine treatment process, from what happens at the clinic to the physical and psychological experiences during a session, how long it takes, and why you’ll need a ride home afterward.
3. The Importance of Pairing Ketamine With Therapy
See how a therapist can turn ketamine sessions into lasting breakthroughs—I know because it happened to me.
4. How To Choose A Treatment Method
Compare IV infusions, injections, nasal spray, and oral tablets to find the right method for you and understand what each will cost.
5. How To Navigate Insurance and Lower Your Costs
Learn why insurance only covers Spravato, what you’ll pay, how to fight for coverage, and how subsidies can cut your costs by 90% or more.
6. Medicare and Medicaid Coverage
Find out why Medicare and Medicaid only cover Spravato, why they ignore other options, and how to get the most coverage possible.
7. Find The Closest Clinic To You
No need to google “Ketamine clinic near me.” Just type in your zip code into this clinic locator and voila! You’ll see all the clinics around you.
8. FREE Resources Guides
Download my free PDF guides on getting commercial insurance, Medicare or Medicaid to approve Spravato, making ketamine therapy affordable without insurance coverage, and getting the most out of every ketamine session.

UNDERSTANDING KETAMINE THERAPY
What Exactly Is Ketamine Therapy For Depression?
It’s a low dose of the anesthetic ketamine administered in a clinic by medical professionals.
How Ketamine Is Different From Traditional Antidepressants
SSRIs work by adjusting brain chemistry. Ketamine repairs the brain and improves its functions.
Why A Lot More People End Depression with Ketamine Than with SSRIs
Ketamine’s response rates and remission rates are shockingly higher than SSRIs.
How Ketamine Works
Ketamine repairs the brain’s physical structure, rewires its circuitry, and improves its function.
How Effective Is Ketamine?
With up to 70% remission rates, no other drug or treatment comes close to ketamine.
Is Ketamine IV Infusion More Effective Than The Esketamine Nasal Spray, Spravato?
Yes, it’s 3x more effective, leads to higher remission rates, and works faster.
Is Ketamine Addictive?
No. It’s classified as a Schedule III drug along with Tylenol, testosterone, and anabolic steroids.
What Are Ketamine’s Side Effects?
Mild, temporary and gone in hours. Most side effects occur on the day of treatment and resolve quickly, before the day is over.
Does Matthew Perry’s Death Mean Ketamine Therapy Isn’t Safe?
Matthew Perry died from drowning, not ketamine. The drug is completely safe when administered in medically supervised therapeutic settings.
What The Research Says About The Effectiveness Of Ketamine Therapy
A clear, no-nonsense summary of the most important systematic reviews and meta-analyses from the last five years—so you can see at a glance how effective ketamine really is. View the PDF here.
Looking for Hard Evidence on Ketamine Therapy?
I’ve answered the most important questions patients ask—using data from 25+ systematic reviews and meta-analyses published in the last five years.
– What percent of patients experience major improvement—or full remission?
– How fast does ketamine work?
– Which is more effective–IV ketamine or the nasal spray Spravato?
…and more.
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WHAT TO EXPECT DURING TREATMENT
Inside a Ketamine Clinic: What It Looks Like and What to Expect
Not a hospital, not a spa—ketamine clinics blend comfort and care to create a space designed for healing; here’s what to expect inside.
What Happens Between Arriving at the Clinic and Receiving Ketamine
Learn what to expect from check-in to the moment your ketamine treatment begins, so you can feel prepared every step of the way.
What You’ll Physically Experience During A Ketamine Session
Understand the physical sensations you might experience during a ketamine journey, from relaxation and pain relief to dissociation, and how they play a role in the treatment.
What You’ll Experience Psychologically
Explore the psychological effects of a ketamine journey, including vivid psychedelic visions, altered thought patterns, and a deeper sense of emotional processing and self-awareness.
How Long Does A Single Session Take?
Find out how much time to set aside for a ketamine session, including preparation, the treatment itself, and the recovery period afterward.
Why You Need Someone To Drive You Home
Learn why ketamine’s effects on perception and coordination make it essential to have someone drive you home after each session.
How Many Ketamine Therapy Sessions Will You Need?
Compare IV ketamine, injections, and Spravato to see key differences in cost, time, and commitment.
How To Get The Most Out of Every Ketamine Session
Follow the preparatory steps that helped me reach full remission. Free downloadable PDF guide.
THERAPY AND KETAMINE
How A Therapist Helps Ketamine Work More Effectively
Discover how working with a therapist can deepen emotional insights, process difficult experiences, and maximize the therapy’s long-term benefits.
How My Own Therapist Amplified The Healing Power Of Ketamine
A personal account of how my therapist’s guidance during ketamine sessions helped uncover buried emotions, navigate complex thoughts, and turn profound experiences into lasting change.
“Integration” Unlocks The Full Power of Ketamine Therapy
Integration turns the emotions, imagery, and past trauma uncovered in ketamine therapy into meaningful healing and growth. Here I share a deeply personal story of how my therapist helped me integrate what I experienced.
CHOOSING YOUR TREATMENT METHOD
Which Method Of Administration Should You Choose?
The pros and cons of IV infusion, injections, nasal spray and oral tablets
What Does Each Method Cost?
A comparison of costs between IV, injections, nasal spray and oral tablets.
NAVIGATING INSURANCE AND COSTS
Will Your Commercial Insurance Cover Your Preferred Treatment?
Insurance will not cover any ketamine administration except the nasal spray Spravato. Even then it will only cover 50-60% of the costs.
Why Insurance Companies Refuse to Cover IV and Injection Ketamine
Find out why insurance companies ignore other proven ketamine treatments even though they’re much more effective than the nasal spray.
What You’ll Pay for Spravato with Insurance
Find out exactly how much your insurance will cover for Spravato and what your out-of-pocket costs are likely to be.
How To Ensure You Get Insurance Coverage For Spravato
Learn the steps to navigate the insurance maze and secure coverage for Spravato, despite the obstacles they put in your way.
How Spravato’s Subsidies Can Lower Your Costs By 90% Or More
Discover how manufacturer subsidies can slash your out-of-pocket costs by 90% or more—and how to qualify for them.
Paying Out of Pocket? Here are 9 Ways to Save A Lot Of Money
Practical tips on payment plans, sliding scales, and discounts.
MEDICARE AND MEDICAID COVERAGE
Will Medicare Cover My Preferred Ketamine Administration Method?
Medicare only covers the nasal spray Spravato. Here’s how to work the system for maximum coverage.
Will Medicaid Cover My Preferred Administration Method?
Medicaid only covers the nasal spray Spravato—find out why they exclude other ketamine options and how to get the most out of their coverage.
ADVOCACY
IV Ketamine Works 3x Better Than Spravato—So Why Won’t the FDA Approve It?
Imagine being told that water cures dehydration, but the FDA only approves drinking it through a patented straw.
Why The FDA Should Approve IV Ketamine Therapy
The FDA’s refusal to approve IV ketamine therapy leaves most patients with a costlier, less flexible alternative: Spravato.
Will Musk Do To Ketamine What He Did To Tesla?
Elon Musk made Tesla a phenomenon—then a liability. Now he’s doing the same to ketamine. Will his chaos set mental health care back?
Matthew Perry, The Vivienne, and the Future of Ketamine Therapy
How do we balance public safety concerns with protecting access to effective mental health treatment?
Find The Nearest Ketamine Clinic To You
Locate trusted ketamine clinics in your area and take the first step toward treatment.
Free Resource Guides
Guide To Getting The Most Out Of Your Ketamine Sessions
A practical guide to optimizing your ketamine therapy—covering the preparation, approach, and follow-up steps that deepen the experience and maximize its benefits.
Guide To Affording Ketamine Therapy Without Insurance Coverage
A practical resource for lowering the cost of IV and injection-based ketamine therapy, showing you how to find discounts, payment plans, and financial assistance.
Guide To Getting Spravato Approved By Commercial Insurance
A no-nonsense guide to getting commercial insurance to cover Spravato, revealing the scripts, strategies, and insider tricks that make approval possible—even when they say no.
Guide To Getting Spravato Approved By Medicare
A step-by-step guide packed with insider tips, scripts, and strategies to help you cut through Medicare’s red tape and get Spravato covered.
Guide To Getting Spravato Approved By Medicaid
A step-by-step insider’s guide to getting Medicaid to cover Spravato, packed with scripts, loopholes, and appeal strategies that cut through red tape and turn denials into approvals.