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Rethinking Addiction Care: Lessons from Matthew Perry's Tragic Loss
The loss of Matthew Perry last year and the recent arrests since his passing have sparked a big conversation about mental health and addiction treatments, especially around substances like ketamine. The most important thing to know? It is vital to ensure a safe and supportive environment for everyone. His tragic accident was not just about ketamine—it was about his medical providers not taking into consideration his extensive addiction history when treating him. Matthew Perry
Oct 11, 2024


The Science Behind Ketamine: How It Works in the Brain
As mental health awareness grows, so does interest in innovative treatments that promise faster, more effective relief. One such treatment capturing both headlines and clinical interest is ketamine-assisted therapy. Originally known for its use as an anesthetic, ketamine is now being studied and utilized for its potential in treating depression, anxiety, and other mental health disorders. Let’s dive into the science behind how ketamine works in the brain and why it might be a
Oct 2, 2024


The Ketamine Debate: Perspectives from the Mental Health Field
Mental health professionals have varying perspectives on ketamine therapy. We explore different viewpoints on its safety, efficacy, and role in treating depression, anxiety, and trauma at Koru Wellness in Utah.
Jul 8, 2024


How to Prepare for Your Ketamine Therapy Session: A Day-of Guide
Ketamine therapy sessions can be transformative, offering significant breakthroughs in mental health treatment. To ensure you have the most positive and effective experience, it’s crucial to properly prepare for the day of your session. Here’s a comprehensive guide outlining the essential steps to take before your appointment. Fasting for 6 Hours Begin your preparation by fasting six hours before your session. This is important to minimize any potential nausea and to ensure t
Jun 26, 2024


Preparing for Your Ketamine Therapy Session: Before You Start Treatment
Embarking on a journey with ketamine therapy can be transformative, providing profound insights and relief from various mental health conditions. To maximize the benefits and ensure a safe experience, proper preparation for ketamine assisted therapy is crucial. This guide outlines essential steps to prepare both mentally and physically for your ketamine therapy session. Medical and Clinical Preparation: Before undergoing ketamine therapy, it's important to establish your elig
Jun 21, 2024


How Quickly Can I Expect to See Results from Ketamine Assisted Therapy?
Ketamine assisted therapy has emerged as a groundbreaking option for mental health treatment, especially for those struggling with depression and anxiety. One of the most compelling aspects of ketamine therapy is its rapid onset of effects, a stark contrast to traditional antidepressants. But how quickly can you expect to see results from ketamine therapy, and what makes it so different? Fast-Acting Relief vs. Long Wait Times Traditional antidepressants, such as SSRIs (Select
Jun 11, 2024


New Paths in Men's Mental Health- Ketamine Assisted Therapy
For better or worse, we are discussing mental health issues now more than we ever have before. Many people are being more open about their own challenges and the increase in accessibility of support allows us all to learn better ways of supporting one another. However, an often underreported challenge is that of men’s mental health. June is Men's Mental Health Awareness Month, a crucial time to address a silent crisis affecting many men. Despite growing awareness of mens
Jun 7, 2024


What to Expect During a Ketamine Assisted Therapy Session at Koru Wellness
If you're considering ketamine therapy, you likely have some questions about what the experience entails, especially if you're seeking not j
Jun 3, 2024


The Renaissance of Healing: Psychedelics and the Power of Group Therapy
In embracing the collective power of group therapy enhanced by ketamine, we unlock the potential for profound healing and transformation.
Mar 29, 2024
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