At-Home Ketamine Therapy in New York City, NY

If you're in New York City and struggling with depression, anxiety, or PTSD, you don't need to visit a clinic. Isha Health brings physician-led ketamine-assisted therapy directly to you through secure telemedicine — no traffic, no waiting rooms, no disruption to your routine.

If you’re in crisis

Ketamine therapy is not appropriate for an active crisis. If you’re experiencing thoughts of suicide or self-harm right now, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), text HOME to 741741 (Crisis Text Line), or call 911. These are free, confidential, and available 24/7.

How it works

1. Consultation

60-minute video evaluation with a physician. We assess your symptoms, history, and suitability for ketamine therapy.

2. Medication

Your personalized prescription is sent to a pharmacy and delivered to your door in New York City within 3-5 business days.

3. At-home sessions

Complete your ketamine sessions from the comfort of home with ongoing support from your care team.

Why patients in New York City choose Isha Health

  • No clinic visits — everything is done via telemedicine from your home in New York City
  • Physician-led — your treatment is managed by a licensed physician, not a nurse or automated system
  • Personalized protocol — dosage and frequency adjusted based on your individual response
  • 86% positive response — among patients with moderate to severe symptoms
  • Appointments in 24 hours — no weeks-long waitlists
  • HSA/FSA accepted — $350 per appointment, medication $50-150/month

Conditions we treat

Depression Anxiety PTSD OCD Bipolar depression Treatment-resistant depression

About ketamine therapy in New York City

New York City, an 8.3 million-resident city in New York (Eastern Time), sits within the New York metro area's 19+ million residents. New York City carries one of the highest population-adjusted rates of anxiety and major depression in the country, driven in part by long commutes, cost-of-living pressure, and post-pandemic shifts in how New Yorkers work and live. Local survey data from the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene consistently shows roughly one in five adult New Yorkers reporting symptoms of moderate-to-severe depression in a given year.

Major healthcare systems serving the area include Mount Sinai, NewYork-Presbyterian, NYU Langone, and Weill Cornell. Isha Health complements these in-system options with a fully telehealth alternative — accessible from Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island and anywhere else with a stable internet connection. Sessions are scheduled in your local Eastern Time, and our physician network is licensed to prescribe in New York.

Mental health context in New York City

PTSD prevalence among first responders, healthcare workers, and 9/11 survivors continues to drive demand for trauma-focused treatments in New York. The World Trade Center Health Program has documented elevated rates of PTSD and major depression in its registered population, and many enrolled members have explored ketamine therapy after limited response to first-line treatments.

Local research and clinical trials

Mount Sinai's Depression and Anxiety Center has been a leading site for ketamine and esketamine research since 2010, contributing to many of the foundational TRD trials. For active studies, see recruiting ketamine trials in New York City on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Ketamine-assisted therapists in New York City

These licensed clinicians work with New York City-area patients receiving ketamine therapy. Many can complement your Isha Health treatment with integration support.

Josh StieberNew York, NYClaudia Chika, LCSWNew York, NYJonah MishaanNew York, NYElsa LauNew York, NYLauren ClappNew York, NYAnya KiselevaNew York, NY

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Frequently asked questions

How does at-home ketamine therapy work in New York City?

You meet with a physician over video, receive your prescription by mail at your New York City address, and complete sessions at home with ongoing clinical support.

How much does ketamine therapy cost in New York City?

Initial consultation is $350 (60 min). Follow-ups are $350 (30 min). Medication is typically $50-150/month. HSA/FSA accepted. See our pricing page for details.

Is ketamine therapy legal in New York?

Yes. Ketamine is a Schedule III medication that can be legally prescribed off-label by licensed physicians in New York. It is not a controlled substance in the same category as Schedule I or II drugs.

Do I need to visit a clinic?

No. Isha Health is 100% telemedicine. All consultations are via secure video. Medication is delivered to your home.

88.8% of Isha Health patients with moderate-to-severe depression show measurable improvement

Based on over 500 patients with validated assessments. See our clinical outcomes report →

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