KETAMINE THERAPY

Beat depression, bipolar or anxiety disorders with a comprehensive, personalized care

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Our Psychiatrists can:

 Help with understanding your symptoms and creating a treatment plan

 Provide prescriptions and medication management

 Support as you make progress

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We cannot provide care if:

 You are not located in Florida

 You are under 18 years old

 You are in immediate danger

 You are looking for an evaluation for disability benefits without treatment

Book appointment

online or call

Our Psychiatrists can:

 Help with understanding your symptoms and creating a treatment plan

 Provide prescriptions and medication management

 Support as you make progress

Call or text us a message

We cannot provide care if:

 You are not located in Florida

 You are under 18 years old

 You are in immediate danger

 You are looking for an evaluation for disability benefits without treatment

What is Ketamine Infusion Therapy

Ketamine infusion therapy is a medical treatment that involves the infusion of ketamine, a medication that is commonly known as an anesthetic, into the bloodstream. This treatment is used to alleviate symptoms of depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and other mental health conditions. Ketamine works by blocking the NMDA receptor, a type of receptor in the brain that is associated with mood regulation. By blocking the NMDA receptor, ketamine can help to reduce depressive symptoms and improve mood. It also has other effects on the brain, such as increasing the release of dopamine and norepinephrine, which can help to reduce anxiety.

Ketamine infusion therapy is typically administered in a hospital or clinic setting and typically requires multiple treatments over the course of several weeks or months. It is important to keep in mind that while ketamine infusion therapy can be effective in reducing symptoms of depression, anxiety, and PTSD, it is not a cure and should always be used in conjunction with other forms of treatment, such as psychotherapy. Additionally, ketamine infusion therapy can have some side effects, such as dizziness and nausea, and should be monitored closely by a doctor or mental health professional.


What does ketamine infusion therapy treat?

Ketamine infusion therapy is a form of medication-assisted treatment that is used to treat depression, other mental health disorders, and chronic pain. This is done by administering small doses of ketamine directly into the patient's bloodstream. Ketamine is a powerful anesthetic that has been found to have strong antidepressant effects. Ketamine infusion therapy works by targeting the brain and body's natural pathways for healing, allowing the patient to experience an increased level of relief from chronic pain and mental health symptoms.

By targeting these pathways, ketamine helps to reduce inflammation, allowing the patient to feel more relaxed and at ease. This can also reduce levels of anxiety and depression, resulting in an overall improvement in quality of life. Additionally, ketamine has been found to improve cognitive functioning and reduce suicidal thoughts. Overall, ketamine infusion therapy is a safe and effective way to treat mental health disorders and chronic pain. It has been found to provide long-term relief from symptoms while also improving overall quality of life. Patients should speak with their doctor to determine if ketamine infusion therapy is right for them.

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About Us


Nurmi Health, a mental health practice focused on providing comprehensive and compassionate care to adults. Our team specializes in adult psychiatry and psychotherapy to address issues such as mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and trauma.

We believe that effective mental healthcare extends beyond traditional treatment modalities. That's why we offer other innovative options, including Ketamine and Spravato therapy. At Nurmi Health, we prioritize your satisfaction and provide ongoing support throughout your recovery journey.

Contact us today to take the first step toward optimum mental health. We take an integrative approach to care, treating the patient as a whole and offering tools like medication management, personalized psychotherapy, trauma-focused therapy, and lifestyle modifications. We also provide telehealth and in-person services for accessibility.

Insurance plans we take

Optum (commercial)

Oscar

United Behavioral Health

Optum Medicare Plan

Florida Exchange

AVMED Florida Exchange

Medicare (federal)

Cigna (Commercial Plans only)

Aetna 

Florida Blue

Railroad Medicare

Carelon/ Beacon Health

Tricare East

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101 NE 3rd Ave

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

1395 Brickell Ave STE 800,

Miami FL 33131

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