Located in San Luis Obispo, CA, Innerbloom Ketamine Therapy is a physician-led practice offering insurance-covered nasal esketamine (Spravato), intravenous ketamine infusions, and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP). Our mission is to help patients live happier, healthier lives through a holistic approach that integrates psychedelic-assisted therapy as a key component of healing. We provide safe, effective care through individualized treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each patient. Our top priorities are safety and efficacy, which is why we offer Spravato, IV and IM ketamine. Dr. Rivas, a board-certified trauma surgeon with over 10 years of experience in emergency and trauma medicine, leads our team. Recognizing the significance of 'set and setting,' we meticulously curate an experience to maximize the benefits of ketamine therapy. Our approach is that ketamine should be used as a tool and catalyst to break negative thoughts and maladaptive behaviors. Our goal is to facilitate positive lifestyle changes to promote enduring effects. The process of integration with psychotherapy is key to fully utilizing the insights and gifts that ketamine can offer.
An Overview of Ketamine as a Therapeutic Option for Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Pain, and More
Discover the transformative potential of ketamine therapy as we delve into its history, diverse applications, and the science behind it. From treating depression, anxiety, and PTSD to offering hope for those battling addiction and chronic pain, explore the healing power of ketamine. Learn about different administration methods, who can benefit, and what to expect from this groundbreaking treatment. Get insights from Innerbloom Ketamine Therapy and unlock a path to a brighter, more hopeful future.
How Long Do the Effects of Ketamine Last? Extending The Duration Through Adaptive Behaviors
Extending the effects of ketamine through adaptive behaviors. Learn how active engagement and specific actions post-therapy can sustain long-term well-being and lasting relief.
To My LMFT Colleagues: Why Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy or KAP Deserves a Second (Or First) Look
Ketamine is not a cure-all. It may, however, help some people get unstuck or accelerate their healing journey. And yes, like most of pharmacology, there are some risks associated with ketamine. Read to learn why now may be the time to look into Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy or KAP for your patients.
What Do You Notice After An Infusion?
Cindy Nelson, ketamine-assisted psychotherapist, has started a handout and list of some things patients notice after an infusion. She's excited to share some powerful insights that are gained after an Innerbloom experience.
Innerbloom Ketamine Therapy: The Story of Dr. Rivas CEO
The path that led me to start Innerbloom Ketamine Therapy started with my surgical training and was shaped by personal loss.
The Ketamine Experience: What Does Ketamine Feel Like?
It is normal and expected to have some apprehension when starting something new and life changing. Some of the most common things people report during a ketamine experience is the pleasant sensation of being in water, floating, or soaring in the air.
A Comprehensive Guide for Your Experience at Innerbloom Ketamine Therapy
A comprehensive guide to your ketamine therapy experience at Innerbloom. Prepare yourself with essential information for a life-changing journey towards mental wellness.