IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT
Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP)
Dr. Henrie has developed this highly effective ketamine program through years of research and experience. She has been in practice for 25 years and has been using ketamine for 9 years. Her innovate program has been developed through clinical experience and the research. Our clinic continues to do outcome research to improve our patient’s mental health and provide the best modalities that create change.
Authority
Riverwoods is a clinical research-based facility. With three PhD psychologists on staff and other experienced ketamine therapists engaged in treatment. Our team provides a highly effective and successful approach.
Our own research continues to provide groundbreaking support on the successful benefits of KAP. In addition, we are working with a research team at the University of Utah and our research has been published in Frontiers of Psychiatry. We are currently working on other publications.
Ketamine Research Publications
Riverwoods Behavioral Health Case Report:
CONDITIONS WE TREAT WITH KETAMINE
Dr. Barrus and her team at Riverwoods behavioral health are the foremost experts in Integrated Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (IKAP). Here are some of the conditions they treat with their IKAP protocol.
Ketamine and the
treatment of OCD
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a
disorder in which individuals have
recurring, unwanted thoughts, or ideas known as obsessions, that make them feel driven to engage in repetitive behaviors known as compulsions. OCD obsessions can include: fear of contamination.
Ketamine and the
treatment of Anxiety
Anxiety is an emotion characterized by feelings of tension, worried thoughts, and physical changes like increased heart rate. shortness of breath, and fatigue. When an individual faces potentially harmful triggers, feelings of anxiety are normal and necessary for survival.
Ketamine and the treatment
of Suicide Ideation
Suicidal ideation, also known as suicidal thinking, is the desire and contemplation to take one's own life. Suicidal ideation may be passive or active. An individual with passive suicidal ideation may wish they were dead or could die, but don't have a plan to commit suicide.
Ketamine and the
treatment of Depression
Depression is an illness that negatively impacts how you think, feel, and act. Depression can cause changes in appetite, loss of interest in previously enjoyable activities, depressive feelings, trouble sleeping or sleeping too much. feelings of worthlessness, difficulty concentrating...
Check out what clients say
“Ketamine assisted therapy provided immediate relief within my first two treatments unlike medication that takes a month to fully take effect.”
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