Ketamine Therapy & SGB Clinics in Melbourne

An evidence-based treatment option that may be considered for selected mental health and pain conditions, following specialist assessment. Ketamine may be considered for people who continue to experience symptoms despite standard treatment options, following comprehensive assessment.

Ketamine therapy is thought to act on pathways involved in pain processing and mood regulation. It may be considered within a structured plan, including where opioid reduction is clinically indicated. Delivered within Brunswick Private Hospital, Anodyne provides inpatient and outpatient ketamine therapy guided by specialist expertise.

A stellate ganglion block is a targeted injection of local anaesthetic near sympathetic nerves in the neck that influence the body’s stress response. By reducing overactivity in these nerves, the procedure may support selected individuals experiencing PTSD, PTSD related symptoms, or selected pain conditions, including CRPS and certain neuropathic pain presentations.

Treatment is delivered in a monitored clinical setting following screening for suitability. Response may vary, and a series of blocks may be recommended as part of a broader, evidence-aligned treatment plan.