By Dr. Jon Deam, Aveo Wellness
Hi Jon,
A New Kind of Healing Is Here
I want to tell you about something I’m genuinely excited about. Not because it’s new and shiny, but because I’ve watched it change people’s lives in ways that other treatments simply haven’t.
Ketamine therapy is now available at Aveo Wellness — and if you or someone you love has been struggling with depression, anxiety, or PTSD, especially after trying other approaches, this is worth a real conversation.
Why Ketamine Is Different
Most antidepressants work on serotonin and dopamine. Ketamine works on the glutamate system — a completely different pathway — and it works fast. We’re talking hours to days, not weeks. For people who’ve been down the road of trying medication after medication with little relief, that speed alone can feel like a miracle.
It also does something remarkable: it promotes the growth of new brain connections — essentially reopening a window of flexibility that depression and trauma tend to close. That’s the science. What it feels like? People describe it as hearing themselves think clearly for the first time in years.
What to Expect
You settle into a comfortable chair in a carefully designed space — soft lighting, gentle music, everything curated to put you at ease. An IV is placed, and over about 40–60 minutes, the medication does its work. You’re awake, you’re monitored, and you’re never alone. Most people describe the experience as dreamlike — a gentle loosening of the mental grip that anxiety and depression can have.
A typical course is six sessions over two to three weeks, and we pair every treatment with support to help you get the most from it. The infusion opens a door. What you do with that door is where the real transformation happens.
This isn’t a last resort. It’s a powerful, well-studied tool — and for the right person, it can be the turning point they’ve been waiting for. We’re here to help you figure out if that person is you.
Watch the Full Video
I recorded a short video walking you through everything — what ketamine is, how it works, and what a treatment actually looks like. No jargon. Just a real conversation.
Questions? Reach out to our team at Aveo Wellness. We’re happy to answer anything and help you decide if this is the right path for you.
Sincerely,
Dr. Jon Deam
Aveo Wellness
PS – I wrote a book on building meaning and resilience! You can read it here or listen to it here. Thank you for your time.