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Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions:

            What is KAP?

                       KAP combines ketamine with therapy to treat mental health conditions like depression and PTSD.

 

            How does it work?

                       Ketamine creates a relaxed, altered state, helping you explore thoughts and emotions in therapy.

            What can KAP treat?

                        It’s effective for depression, anxiety, PTSD, chronic pain, and more.

 

Treatment Process

            How many sessions will I need?

                       Typically 4 to 6 initial sessions, with possible maintenance sessions.

            How is ketamine administered?

                        Options include lozenges, IV infusions, IM injections, and nasal sprays. CCPW uses the lozenges method.

            What happens during a session?

                        You’ll be in a safe, supportive space, experiencing deep relaxation and altered perceptions.

 

Safety and EffectivenessIs

            KAP safe?

                       Yes, when done by trained professionals in a controlled setting.

            What are the side effects?

                       Possible nausea, dizziness, and mild dissociation, usually temporary.

            How effective is KAP?

                        KAP shows promising results, especially for those who haven’t responded to other treatments.

 

Logistics and Costs

            How long is a session?

                        Sessions typically last 1 to 2 hours.

            How much does it cost?

                       Costs vary, and insurance coverage is limited. Check with your provider.

            How do I prepare?

                       Follow your provider’s instructions, which may include fasting and arranging a ride home.

 

Post-Treatment

            What is integration?

                       It’s the process of reflecting on and applying the insights from your KAP sessions.

            When will I feel the effects?

                        Some notice improvements quickly; others may need multiple sessions.

            Can I keep taking my medications?

                        Discuss your current medications with your KAP provider to ensure safety and effectiveness.

Dr Jones, KAP Therapy

Dr. Gregory Jones

Clinical Director

Clinical Director | Founder | Clinical Psychologist | Sex Therapist

Whitney Marris LCSW, KAP Therapist

Whitney Marris

Clinical Social Worker

KAP Therapist / EMDR / LCSW

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