Video: Preparing Clients for Ketamine

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It is important that clients are prepared for what to expect during their Ketamine Sessions. This lesson will provide an overview of important topics to go over with your client prior to the Ketamine Session.

Handouts

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Key Takeaways

  • Provide guidance on physical preparation (e.g., fasting, hydration, bathroom, nausea med, have a ride home)

  • Help eliminate distractions and give music suggestions

  • Provide guidance on mental preparation (e.g., describe what it feels like, help set intentions, how to navigate difficult experiences)

  • Provide guidance on what to do after treatment (e.g., integration practices, physical rest, emotional rest, therapeutic support)