Episode 27 Season 1 Highlights Compilation - Part 1
A deep dive into the biggest lessons from Season 1—covering ketamine therapy for first responders, clinic startup costs, legal considerations, patient care, and balancing personal well-being as a clinic owner.
In part 1 of this special two-part compilation, Kim and Sam share some of the most powerful moments from Season 1 of The Ketamine Startup Podcast.
We revisit key insights from top experts in ketamine therapy, clinic operations, and business strategy, covering everything from patient care to financial planning to the deep responsibility of running a ketamine clinic.
Whether you’re just starting your journey or looking to refine your existing practice, this episode is packed with practical takeaways to help you build a successful, patient-centered clinic.
What You'll Learn in This Episode:
How ketamine therapy is transforming mental health.
The financial and legal realities of starting a ketamine clinic.
How to balance personal well-being while running a successful practice, and more.
Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, or on your favorite podcast platform. Watch the discussion on YouTube here.
Episode 27 show notes:
00:00 Intro to Episode
00:54 Expanding Ketamine Therapy to Law Enforcement (Episode 2)
04:09 Starting a Ketamine Clinic: Financial Considerations (Episode 3)
06:06 Balancing Business and Personal Life (Episode 4)
08:06 Lean Into Your Strengths and Take Action (Episode 5)
10:46 Understanding CRPS and Ketamine Therapy (Episode 6)
13:33 Navigating State Laws and Regulations (Episode 7)
17:23 Personal Reflections and Advice on Starting a Clinic (Episode 8)
20:06 Ketamine Therapy and Spirituality (Episode 9)
22:48 Courage in Starting a Clinic (Episode 10)
23:56 Importance of a Healing Setting (Episode 11)
26:22 Creating a Place of Safety (Episode 13)
27:44 Media and Public Relations Challenges (Episode 14)
30:10 Conclusion and Next Steps
Thanks for listening
Links to Episodes included in Part 1 of this Compilation:
Episode 2 - For Heroes & All: Expanding Ketamine Therapy With Dr. Carl Bonnett
Episode 3 - How Much Money Do You Need To Start A Ketamine Clinic?
Episode 4 - From Combat to Care: A Journey to Providing Ketamine Therapy with Dr. Leslie Koenig
Episode 5 - The Three Types Of People Who Open Up A Ketamine Clinic
Episode 7 - Who Can Open A Ketamine Therapy Clinic?
Episode 8 - From The ER to Ketamine Therapy: Leading a Clinic & Balancing Life With Dr. Glareh Imani
Episode 9 - Healing Journeys: Ayahuasca, Ketamine Therapy, & Spirituality With Dr. Joe Tafur
Episode 10 - Can My City's Population Support A Ketamine Clinic
Episode 13 - From CRNA to CEO: Blazing Trails in Ketamine Therapy with Kathryn Walker
Episode 14 - Ketamine Controversies in The Media: Debunking Myths and Embracing Reality