Serial Ketamine Infusions as Adjunctive Therapy to Inpatient Care for Depression
            
        How does ketamine affect psychotherapy?
            Studies suggest that human support is a factor in ketamine psychedelic therapy
        
        
     
        
                    
    
    
            
                opiod system
            
        Spotlight: Antidepressants and the endogenous opioid system (Fricker, et al, 2025)
            "A growing body of evidence links the opioid system w/ major depressive disorder... two different widely used antidepressants, tianeptine & ketamine, both interact with MOR; tianeptine as a full agonist, ketamine as a positive allosteric modulator. Both produce antidepressant effects within days."
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                at home ketamine
            
        Spotlight: Real-world clinical data on the long-term effectiveness and safety of generic racemic ketamine treatment (Massaneda-Tuneu, et al, 2025)
            "Findings suggested that racemic ketamine (including by mouth), when appropriately dosed and administered within a structured clinical and safety monitoring framework, is both effective, safe and well-tolerated over a 6-month treatment period."
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                at home ketamine therapy
            
        Spotlight: Ketamine’s Rapid Antidepressant Effects Mapped Brain-Wide + μ-opioid receptor?
            "The deployment of mesoscale brain-wide fluctuation analysis unveils the complex, multiregional neural orchestration underlying ketamine’s rapid antidepressant effects, a blueprint for future therapeutic innovation... insights gained from this research hold transformative promise..."
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                apprenticeships
            
        The Importance of Psychedelic Practice and Experience for Mental Health Practitioners
            This past summer I completed a 12-week therapeutic ketamine journey practicum and supervision with Psychedelic Institute of Mental Health and Family Therapy.  I am excited to share my experience with you!
        
        
     
        
                    
    
                
    
            
                denver ketamine therapist
            
        Spotlight: Dominique Condevaux LAC, LPC | Psychedelic Therapist Michigan | Colorado
            Licensed Addiction & Clinical Mental Health Counselor, Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, Telehealth, Denver, Detroit, Telehealth Psychedelic-Assisted Therapist, NeurOptimal® Neurofeedback Trainer