Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy: An Evidence-Based Mental Health Treatment
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THE KADELYX DIFFERENCE
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Talk to a care coordinator about your symptoms, goals, and history with mental health treatments.
Personalized Care Plan
Receive a ketamine-assisted pshycotherapy plan tailored to your specific needs, diagnoses, and past treatment history.
Start Your Healing
Begin psychotherapy in a supportive clinical environment, with licensed professionals guiding your progress.
Benefits
Benefits of Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP)
Clinically guided support designed for long-term recovery.
A transformative approach to mental health care
Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy involves a combination of the groundbreaking effects of ketamine and psychotherapy, which can offer deep, transformative healing from various mental health problems. It’s particularly beneficial for individuals struggling with treatment-resistant conditions.
Personalized treatment plans for specific therapeutic needs
Each patient undergoes a detailed medical and mental evaluation and receives a tailored treatment plan that supports their unique healing journey.
Rebuild your mental health in a safe, compassionate setting
The treatment is conducted in a clinical environment by a trusted medical team at Kadelyx. Each session is medically monitored to ensure the safety and efficacy of the Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy treatment.
Features
Key features of Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP)
Clinically guided support designed for long-term recovery.
Preparation phase
A trusted Guide leads the preparation phase, in which the patient is focused on achieving the right mindset before each session. This includes setting intentions and doing various techniques such as grounding exercises, breathwork, and meditation.
Method of administration
A trained professional administers a precise dose of ketamine intramuscularly (IM injections) directly into the muscle of the shoulder. Other administration methods include IV infusions and self-administered nasal spray (Spravato).
The essential part of Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy in which the Guide helps the patient process their emotions and insights learned during the session. Integration can include journaling, art therapy, and focusing on personal growth for long-term emotional healing.
Follow-up care and additional sessions
Kadelyx Health offers bonus sessions depending on the individual’s needs and therapeutic goals.
Healing requires emotional clarity, neurological reset, and a safe path forward. Ketamine therapy can support all three.
Target treatment-resistant depression
Ketamine activates glutamate pathways, which regulate mood and cognition. This can lead to fast-acting relief, even for those who haven’t responded to traditional medications.
Reconnect with yourself
Many clients experience a release from emotional heaviness, inner numbness, or negative thought loops – helping them feel more present, calm, and hopeful.
Create momentum for long-term healing
By enhancing neuroplasticity, ketamine therapy improves the brain’s ability to form new thought and behavior pathways – which can make talk therapy more effective and recovery more sustainable.
You're in Caring Hands
Professional, compassionate care from experts who guide you every step of the way.
🩺 Licensed & Experienced Clinicians
Board-certified providers with training in trauma-informed, evidence-based ketamine psychotherapy.
💬 Compassionate, Person-First Care
We listen, adapt, and focus on what works for you.
🌿 Care Plans Tailored to You
Your treatment plan is built around your symptoms, history, and goals – nothing generic.
“Our client outcomes are extraordinary, we bring humanity back into the healing process.”
-Alisia Malta, RN Director of Guiding
“We keep them safe. We hold space but they do the work.”
-Dr. Hayley Avino, DNP, FNC-C Nurse Practitioner
Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) FAQs
How does ketamine work?
Ketamine is an anesthetic drug with dissociative properties. It works by blocking the NMDA receptors in the brain, causing a surge of glutamate, which leads to better mood regulation, neuroplasticity, and reduced negative thought patterns.
Who is Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy for?
KAP is for any individual struggling with mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It’s also an effective treatment option for treatment-resistant depression (TRD) for those who haven’t found relief with traditional antidepressants.
Is Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy safe?
Yes. Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy is considered a safe treatment as it’s conducted in a controlled, clinical setting by medical professionals.
What are the benefits of Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy?
This treatment offers both psychotherapy for depression and other mental health conditions, as well as offering immediate reduction of symptoms due to the rapid effects of ketamine. This helps patients heal on a much deeper level.
Can I drive myself to and from the session?
No. Please arrange for a driver to take you to the KAP session as well as bring you home from the session.
How many Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy Sessions will I need?
There is no one-size-fits-all treatment when it comes to mental health, but the standard practice is 6 ketamine treatments spaced closely together, with additional booster sessions if needed. All treatment plans are personalized and tailored to individual needs.
Do I need a referral to start Ketamine Therapy?
No, you don’t need a referral. You can contact Kadelyx Health directly and see if ketamine therapy is suitable for your needs.
Does insurance cover Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy?
No, only Spravato is currently covered by insurance at Kadelyx Health.
Do you offer financing?
What ketamine services do you offer in Arizona?
There are several Ketamine Therapy services available, such as:
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