Savannah Miller - Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapist

Savannah Miller

Clinical Social Work Therapist

she/her

Carlsbad, CA

HybridLGBTQ+ AffirmativeSliding ScaleAccepting New ClientsFree Consultation
Verified recently · Jun 9, 2026

Welcome

Welcome. I'm so glad you're here. You've built something impressive. And yet, here you are, asking questions that success alone can't answer. Questions about meaning, identity, and what the next chapter is really supposed to look like. That kind of courage, the willingness to look inward when the outer life looks fine, is where real transformation begins. If something in you is ready to move beyond the surface and into more honest, aligned ground, you're in the right place. I'd be honored to walk alongside you.

About

Savannah Miller, LCSW, is the founder of Heart Alchemy Institute in Carlsbad, California, offering integrative psychotherapy, breathwork, and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy to leaders, executives, and accomplished professionals navigating pivotal life transitions. She brings over 20 years of clinical experience and holds a PRATI certification in psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy. Earlier in her career, Savannah served as Senior Manager of Therapy Services at Headspace, where she oversaw a nationwide network of more than 200 therapists and developed a clinician wellbeing program that reduced burnout symptoms by 33%. She currently works privately with individuals, including leaders from Fortune 500 companies, seeking greater clarity, integration, and meaning alongside the demands of high responsibility. Savannah is licensed in California and practices in-person in North County San Diego and remotely in Washington State.

Background

Education

MSW from The University of New England Certified in Psychedelic Assisted Therapy and Ketamine-Assisted Therapy from PRATI.

Experience

20 years in practice

Professional Memberships

PRATI

Treatment Approach

Savannah's approach is trauma-informed and deeply integrative, weaving together somatic therapy, IFS-informed parts work, mindfulness, depth psychology, and applied neuroscience. She works with the whole person: their history, their nervous system, their meaning-making, rather than symptoms in isolation. For clients pursuing Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, she provides thorough preparation, session support, and integration work designed to help insights take root as lasting change. She holds equal clinical rigor and reverence for non-ordinary states, whether they arise through KAP, psychedelic-assisted therapy, endurance athletics, or near-death experiences. At the heart of her work is a core belief: transformation is not about fixing what is broken. It is about remembering and reconnecting with your truest essence which always been whole.

Session Formats

Individuals, Groups, Retreats

Typical Session Length

55 minutes (psychotherapy), KAP sessions preparation & integration (75 minutes), KAP Medicine sessions (3 hours)

Client Focus

Focus Areas

Savannah works primarily with adults navigating burnout and leadership exhaustion, loss of professional identity, existential transitions and questions of meaning and purpose, trauma recovery and complex PTSD, grief, loss, death, and dying, major life transitions and identity reconstruction, non-ordinary states and integration including psychedelic, athletic, and near-death experiences, high-achieving professionals and executives seeking depth-oriented care, and clinician and caregiver wellness.

Cultural Focus

Multicultural, BIPOC Affirming, LGBTQIA+

Faith / Spiritual Focus

Spiritual, Buddhist-Informed, Consciousness Affirming :)

Fee

Psychotherapy: $250 l KAP: $350 l KAP Medicine Session: $1000

Financial Notes

My practice is private pay. Individual psychotherapy sessions are $250 and Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy sessions are $350. I hold a small number of sliding scale spots for clients who are a strong clinical fit and for whom cost is a genuine barrier. I am happy to discuss this during an initial consultation.

Phone

442-333-2988

Website

www.heartalchemyinstitute.org/

Telehealth Platform

Simple Practice

Licensed In

WA, CA

Training Programs

Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) — PRATI Certified

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