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✓ Last verified: February 4, 2026 — Edited & verified by Angelica Bottaro for HealingMaps Editorial Staff

Center for Medicinal Mindfulness in Boulder, Colorado logo

Known For: Established in 2012, the Center for Medicinal Mindfulness is one of the earliest legal psychedelic therapy centers in North America. Founded by Daniel McQueen, the center specializes in ketamine-assisted psychedelic therapy (KAP) alongside cannabis-assisted therapy and community breathwork experiences, offering a uniquely integrative and mindfulness-based approach to psychedelic healing in Boulder.

Google Reviews⭐ Mixed Reviews (Limited Sample)
LocationBoulder, Colorado
Address75 Manhattan Drive, Suite 106, Boulder, CO 80303
Phone(303) 562-4128
Websitemedicinalmindfulness.org
TreatmentsKetamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) – Oral Lozenges & IM Injection, Cannabis-Assisted Therapy, Community Breathwork
Conditions TreatedDepression, PTSD, Anxiety, Trauma, Existential Distress, Life Transitions
CostContact for pricing – KAP sessions typically 3 hours
InsuranceNot accepted – Private pay
KAP AvailableYes – Core offering with preparation and integration sessions
Clinical LeadDaniel McQueen, Founder & Executive Director

HealingMaps Take: The Center for Medicinal Mindfulness holds a unique place as one of the earliest legal psychedelic therapy centers in the U.S., and their decade-plus of experience is a genuine differentiator. Their approach goes well beyond standard ketamine infusions, integrating mindfulness practices and extended 3-hour KAP sessions. However, prospective patients should be aware of mixed feedback — while many describe transformative experiences, some have reported communication issues around treatment eligibility. We recommend discussing the full intake process and requirements upfront before committing.

Market Position: Center for Medicinal Mindfulness treats both depression and PTSD — the two most common ketamine therapy indications, accounting for 34% of HealingMaps patient inquiries.

Is Center for Medicinal Mindfulness Right for You?

✓ Choose Center for Medicinal Mindfulness if:

  • You’re seeking ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP) with a licensed therapist alongside dosing
  • You prefer the shorter, lower-cost IM ketamine protocol
  • You’re treating co-occurring depression and PTSD

✗ Look elsewhere if:

  • You need insurance billing for treatment (this clinic is cash-pay)
  • You’re seeking ketamine for chronic pain (this clinic focuses on mental health)

Center for Medicinal Mindfulness Ketamine Cost Calculator

How Much Will Ketamine Therapy Cost?

Estimate your out-of-pocket range based on patient-reported pricing and HealingMaps proprietary clinic data.
Estimated per session
$525–$900
Range: $450–$1,500/session
Estimated total program
$3,150–$5,400
Range: $2,700–$9,000/6-session series
Your estimate vs. national patient-reported median Based on national tracking, adjusted for Manhattan, NY market
Select a treatment type to see pricing context.

Ketamine Protocols Compared — What’s Offered at Center for Medicinal Mindfulness

Industry pricing reference. Center for Medicinal Mindfulness has not published specific per-session pricing — contact the clinic directly for a quote. The calculator above shows typical metro-level cost estimates across protocols, not this clinic’s specific prices.

ProtocolTypical Industry CostOffered Here
IV Ketamine$350–$650/session
Spravato (esketamine)$0–$250 copay (insured)
IM Ketamine$250–$400/injection✓ Yes
KAP (with therapist)$400–$1,200/session✓ Yes
At-home troches$150–$300/month✓ Yes

What to Expect at Your First Center for Medicinal Mindfulness Appointment

  1. Initial intake call — Medical history review and clinical eligibility check. Call (303) 562-4128 to schedule.
  2. Medical evaluation — in-person or telehealth psychiatric assessment, vitals check, and review of current medications with the Center for Medicinal Mindfulness clinical team.
  3. First treatment session — supervised IM ketamine injection in a private treatment room, lasting approximately 60 minutes (15-minute injection + 45 minutes recovery). Sessions are held at 75 Manhattan Drive, Suite 106, Boulder, CO 80303. You’ll have a comfortable chair or recliner, dim lighting, and direct medical monitoring throughout.
  4. Recovery and follow-up — observation period after dosing, mood check-in with the clinical team, and scheduling your next session. Arrange for a ride home; do not drive for 24 hours after your IM session.

What to Ask on Your Center for Medicinal Mindfulness Consult Call

  • How long has the Center for Medicinal Mindfulness clinical team been delivering ketamine therapy, and what specialty training do your providers hold?
  • What’s Center for Medicinal Mindfulness’s typical full-program cost for the integration-therapy bundle, and do you accept HSA/FSA payments?
  • Colorado’s Natural Medicine Health Act covers certain psychedelics — how does your ketamine practice integrate with broader psychedelic-therapy options patients may consider?
  • Is the therapist who guides KAP sessions independently licensed, and how long are integration sessions after the dosing portion?
  • What does Center for Medicinal Mindfulness recommend for patients who don’t respond to the standard 6-session acute series?

Boulder Ketamine Market Snapshot

Sources: CDC PLACES 2023 (Boulder County, CO, crude prevalence) · U.S. Census ACS 5 Year · HealingMaps proprietary patient inquiry data.

  • Adult depression in Boulder County, CO: 23.5%
  • Frequent mental distress (14+ days per month): 15.2%
  • Adults lacking health insurance: 7.8%
  • Boulder County population: 328,658 · median household income $99,770
  • Recent Boulder-area inquiries to HealingMaps: A growing stream of Colorado residents have recently contacted us seeking ketamine care

Behind this data: HealingMaps has analyzed 23,496 patient inquiries (Oct 2022 – Mar 2026), mapped 1,473 verified clinics across 3,142 counties, scraped 132 clinic pricing pages, and collected 658 practitioner survey responses. This snapshot reflects our multi-source methodology.

From the 2026 Ketamine Industry Report

13.5% of ketamine inquiries specifically cite PTSD — second only to depression as a driver of patient demand in the HealingMaps corpus. Source: HealingMaps 2026 Ketamine Clinic Intelligence Report — drawn from 23,496 patient inquiries and 132 clinic website analyses.

Patient Questions about Center for Medicinal Mindfulness

This 3-question summary is matched to the protocols and conditions Center for Medicinal Mindfulness treats. Editorial responses are HealingMaps-authored, grounded in our 2026 Ketamine Clinic Intelligence Report.

Does Center for Medicinal Mindfulness offer ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP)?

Yes — Center for Medicinal Mindfulness offers KAP, which combines ketamine dosing with structured psychotherapy during the dissociative window. KAP sessions are longer than standalone infusions and priced accordingly. A reasonable consult question: whether KAP is delivered by a single integrated provider, or by a separate therapist working with the prescribing clinician.

Is Center for Medicinal Mindfulness suited for treatment-resistant depression?

Center for Medicinal Mindfulness treats depression via KAP for trauma-anchored depression. Insurance coverage is rare for IV/KAP — most patients pay out of pocket. TRD is typically defined as two or more prior antidepressant trials without sufficient response — patients meeting that bar are best candidates here.

Can Center for Medicinal Mindfulness help with anxiety disorders?

Yes — Center for Medicinal Mindfulness treats anxiety, including generalized anxiety, social anxiety, and panic disorder. The evidence base for ketamine in anxiety is less robust than for depression, but it can be a meaningful option for patients who haven’t responded to SSRIs or benzodiazepines. Worth asking which of their protocols they typically recommend for anxiety-primary patients.

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  • Chan
    February 27, 2024 at 10:33 pm

    If I could give no stars, I would. Went through the entire process, got off my current meds, and then was denied service the day before my first ketamine treatment. Now they are denying my request for records so that I can move on to another therapist. Awful people. Awful practice.

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  • Barb Piculell
    May 9, 2023 at 10:22 pm

    Are you using psilocybin in your treatment options.? Have you treated anyone with misophonia?

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