What Happens During IV Ketamine Therapy? A Step-by-Step Guide
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Experience safe, effective Ketamine Therapy for Depression at the premier Ketamine and Spravato clinic in Washington DC

📍 1400 16th St NW Suite 101, Washington, DC 20036
📅 Weekdays: 7am - 9pm
📅 Saturdays: closed
📞 Phone Number: +12027351183
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Washington, DC, USA
Industry-leading Expertise
Dr. Ladan Eshkevari leads our team with decades of research, teaching and clinical experience. At Avesta, you receive care from experts dedicated to setting the highest standard in ketamine therapy; we were one of the first clinics in the nation and the longest standing clinic in the entire DMV region. Our proven ketamine protocols are followed by other clinics in the area.
Collaborative and Compassionate Care
Our Washington ketamine team prioritizes understanding your needs and listening to your concerns. We work together to create treatment plans unique to you as well as offer ongoing support to ensure you feel safe and better with each session.
A Focus on Growth and Wellness
We help you achieve more than rapid symptom relief. Our diverse treatments are designed to ignite personal growth, resilience, and healing. Together with our clinical team, you’ll choose from ketamine infusions, Spravato treatments, and IV vitamins to promote both mental and physical well-being. You also have access to our preferred local ketamine-assisted psychotherapy providers and integration specialists to join you throughout the process.
Treatments tailored to your needs
Don't give up on hope. I was very close, and I struggled a lot in life… But there’s a solution for everybody. [Ketamine] was mine. And I’m so grateful for it.
The staff is incredibly caring, attentive, and thorough
Then, the music begins to play, and the colors come on, so the whole thing is beautiful from the start.
I feel like I have a new outlook on life, and I feel free.
Ketamine treatments offered at Avesta have been life-changing and wonderful for me
[Ketamine is] like being wrapped up in a nice dark blanket and allowing yourself to feel a weight lifted off
I feel more happiness and peace than I have in a very long time
Everyone here is really great. They really take great care of you. They anticipate your needs perfectly—they must have it down to a science
Everyone working here is very pleasant. They remembered my name and what essential oils I like etc after just a few visits! The treatment is honestly life changing and I highly recommend it.
Everyone who I have come to meet and get to know at Avesta, are very caring thoughtful individuals. Sam and Loren are the best and really care about your full treatment plan. Sam is very knowledgeable and makes you feel at home. Great experience always for me at Avesta
Have been to three clinics in area. By far the best run organization, most compassionate staff, and most affordable. Could not recommend them more highly.
Wholeheartedly believe in the impactful work being done at Avesta. You will be in good hands here.
Everyone here is so kind and patient and thoughtful and knowledgeable. I have never felt so cared for as a patient. I'm not 100% sure yet how the treatment is working for me, but this was the perfect environment to try it in. 12/10 recommend.
Great staff and great service - they always feel welcome and taken care of
Very attentive and compassionate
You came up when I Googled Ketamine Clinics near me in DC. Why should I choose Avesta?
We administer safe, effective IV Ketamine or Spravato therapy with the highest safety standards and a sole focus on your patient care. We are happy to educate you more about treatments without any pressure to commit. Call us at +12027351183 or schedule a free consultation with our care team to discuss.
How do I determine which treatment protocol is best for me?
That’s a great question, and we can help you answer it by learning more about your situation and treatment goals. Call us at +12027351183 or schedule a free consultation with our care team. We’ll evaluate whether you are a good candidate for IV ketamine, Spravato, or IV vitamins, and will complete a medical intake to ensure you’re approved for treatment.
Is ketamine legal in DC?
Yes, clinically administered ketamine therapy is legal in DC. At Avesta, our services fully comply with DC law and are sometimes partially or fully covered by insurance.
How much does IV ketamine of Spravato treatment cost in DC?
DC ketamine costs range significantly depending on the treatment type you receive, the number of sessions, and your insurance coverage. Call +12027351183 or schedule a free consultation with our insurance team to determine your cost-saving options.
What ketamine types does Avesta offer?
The most popular clinical protocol at our Avesta clinics is IV ketamine and FDA-approved Spravato for eligible patients.
Where is Avesta’s DC Spravato Clinic or Ketamine center located?
Avesta’s Washington clinic at 1400 16th St NW Suite 101, is located in Dupont Circle, a central Northwest DC neighborhood. The clinic sits on 16th Street NW, just a few blocks from the Logan Circle area and near the Golden Triangle business district. Reaching the clinic is easy for DC residents due to nearby metro stations and public transit options.
What should I do after ketamine therapy?
We recommend engaging in restorative activities after your Washington Ketamine or Spravato therapy experience. Washington, DC, has a wealth of serene outdoor spaces and calming indoor activities to help you resist and integrate the ketamine experience. Relax in nature at Rock Creek Park or the National Arboretum, visit a quiet art museum, or unwind at a wellness spa. Prioritize rest and reflection to maximize your treatment’s benefits.
At Avesta, we are committed to changing lives with evidence-based ketamine treatments in a safe, patient-centered environment. Patient care is our sole focus.
Take the first step toward improving your mental, emotional and physical health. Speak with one of Avesta's specialists to determine if you are an ideal candidate.
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