For Loved Ones: Supporting Someone in Ketamine Therapy
The people around someone in treatment often have the biggest day-to-day impact on outcomes — and the least guidance.
Guides for support partners
Understanding Their Decision
What ketamine therapy is, why someone might choose it, and how to listen without steering.
Session Day Support
What to expect, what helps, and how to be present without intruding.
Supporting Integration
How to hold space in the days and weeks after a session.
Warning Signs to Watch For
When to gently raise concerns or contact their provider.
Caring for Yourself
Caregiver burnout is real. Boundaries and resources for support partners.
Talking to Kids About It
Age-appropriate framing when a parent is in treatment.
Educational use only. The content on this page is provided for general educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Ketamine and related therapies carry risks and are appropriate only under qualified medical supervision. Always consult a licensed healthcare professional about your individual situation. Information may change as research evolves.