Ketamine Therapy: A Powerful Mental Health Treatment

Ketamine Therapy has been found to be helpful for mental health conditions like depression and anxiety, especially when other treatments don’t work. When given through a vein in a safe medical environment, Ketamine can quickly ease symptoms of treatment-resistant depression (which means depression that doesn’t get better with other treatments), anxiety, and PTSD. 

With a 75-80% success rate in patients aged 14 to 65, it offers hope to those seeking an alternative to traditional treatment.

Alternative therapy by Avesta Ketamine

Avesta Ketamine offers Ketamine Therapy as an alternative solution for individuals struggling with treatment-resistant mood disorders and chronic pain. With personalized treatment plans and a comprehensive approach, we aim to be a source of support and understanding for our patients, helping them navigate their unique journeys towards better mental health and pain management. By embracing the alternative therapy provided by Avesta Ketamine, patients discover a pathway that not only addresses their immediate concerns but also instills a sense of optimism for the future.

We offer various alternative therapies to our patients, including ketamine therapy, vitamin infusions, assisted psychotherapy, Spravato treatment, and medical cannabis.

What is Ketamine?

Ketamine is a medication primarily used for anesthesia in medical settings. However, it has gained attention for its off-label applications, particularly in the field of mental health, such as depression and anxiety, especially in cases where other treatments have proven ineffective.

When administered intravenously in a controlled medical setting, Ketamine provides rapid relief for conditions like treatment-resistant depression (TRD), anxiety, and PTSD. With a success rate of 75-80% in patients aged 14 to 65, it offers hope to those seeking an alternative to traditional antidepressants.

Ketamine Therapy Benefits

• Hope for Treatment-Resistant Mood Disorders: Where traditional methods fail, Ketamine presents a promising solution.
• Potential in Addiction Treatment: Research indicates that Ketamine may help reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms in various forms of addiction.
• Non-Addictive Chronic Pain Management: Offering an alternative to opioids, Ketamine alters the brain’s pain signal processing for relief from chronic pain conditions.
• Rapid Relief for Depression: Offering swift alleviation with a 75-80% success rate in diverse age groups.
• Holistic Healing Approach: Ketamine can help Facilitate a profound exploration of thoughts and emotions during therapy sessions, contributing to holistic healing.

Vitamins Infusions

Incorporating intravenous vitamins into your Ketamine treatment regimen can significantly boost your mental and physical wellness. The unique ability of vitamins to nourish your body from the inside out makes them the perfect complement to your treatment. With the added benefits of vitamin supplementation, you will soon begin to feel better and experience an overall improvement in your well-being.

Spravato

Spravato, an FDA-approved intranasal medication, is a highly effective variation of Ketamine that is administered under medical supervision. It offers a reliable alternative for individuals who are struggling with TRD, providing them with much-needed relief.

Medical Cannabis

Medicinal cannabis is a treatment option for alleviating symptoms associated with various medical conditions. It can provide relief for pain caused by arthritis or nerve damage, seizure disorders, and muscle spasms, as well as help in managing anxiety and depression. Using it under medical supervision is crucial as its effects can vary.

Assisted Psychotherapy in Bethesda, MD

Our approach integrates the beneficial impact of Ketamine with dedicated therapeutic support while recognizing the individual needs and experiences of each patient and their emotions. Our team creates a secure and supportive environment for patients to delve into their thoughts, feelings, and past experiences. 

We aim to guide you toward holistic healing, helping you discover the peace you deserve.

Ketamine FAQs

Can Ketamine therapy be used for chronic pain?

Yes, Ketamine has shown promise in providing relief for chronic pain conditions by altering the way the brain processes pain signals. It offers a non-addictive alternative to traditional pain management.

Are there age restrictions for Ketamine Assisted Therapy?

Ketamine therapy is generally suitable for patients aged 14 to 65. However, the decision to undergo treatment should be made in consultation with a licensed mental health professional.

How does Ketamine compare to traditional antidepressants?

Ketamine has a rapid-acting nature, and studies suggest a success rate of 75-80% in patients with treatment-resistant depression. Unlike some traditional antidepressants that may take weeks to show effects, Ketamine often provides quicker relief.

Can Ketamine therapy help with addiction?

Ketamine may have potential benefits in reducing cravings and withdrawal symptoms for individuals struggling with various forms of addiction. However, its use should be carefully considered and monitored by healthcare professionals.

In Need of Therapy? We Are Here for You

If you are living in Virginia, Washington, DC, or Maryland and suffering from mental health issues that affect your daily functioning and happiness, don’t hesitate to contact us at Avesta Ketamine Wellness. We are a team of experienced and caring professionals dedicated to helping you heal and thrive. We will evaluate your condition, discuss your goals and expectations, and design a personalized treatment plan that suits your needs and preferences.

We are at 4833 Rugby Ave # 400, Bethesda, MD 20814. You can call us at (301) 381-8381 or visit our website to learn more about our services and schedule a free consultation.

We look forward to hearing from you and helping you on your journey to wellness.