✓ Last verified: February 16, 2026 — Edited & verified by Angelica Bottaro for HealingMaps Editorial Staff
Welcome To Ketamine Clinics Los Angeles (KCLA) World-renowned pioneers of Ketamine Infusion Therapy for mental health. A leading provider of evidence-based, comprehensive mental health care.
(L) Sam Mandel, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer (R) Steven L. Mandel, M.D., Founder & President
We Provide Interest Free Financing Through Care Credit
Ketamine Clinics Los Angeles (KCLA) is a world-renowned ketamine clinic specializing in intravenous (IV) infusions of ketamine for various mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, suicidality, and other mood disorders. Cofounded by Dr. Steven L. Mandel and CEO Sam Mandel in 2014, KCLA emerged as one of the pioneering ketamine clinics in the United States. With a strong focus on advancing mental health treatment, the Mandels have been at the forefront of utilizing ketamine therapy, delivering more than 20,000 infusions with a notable 83% success rate over 10 years. KCLA takes pride in being the first and only ketamine clinic accredited by Quad A, upholding the gold standard in safety, efficacy, and patient satisfaction.
Market Position: Ketamine Clinics Los Angeles, California is one of the Spravato-certified ketamine providers in the Los Angeles metro on HealingMaps — a provider type eligible for commercial insurance prior authorization pathways that cash-pay IV clinics are not.
Is Ketamine Clinics Los Angeles, California Right for You?
✓ Choose Ketamine Clinics Los Angeles, California if:
You’re seeking verified ketamine therapy in the Los Angeles metro
✗ Look elsewhere if:
You want ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP) with integrated talk therapy
You’re seeking ketamine for chronic pain (this clinic focuses on mental health)
Ketamine Clinics Los Angeles, California 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 medianBased on national tracking, adjusted for Los Angeles, CA market
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Ketamine Protocols Compared — What’s Offered at Ketamine Clinics Los Angeles, California
Industry pricing reference. Ketamine Clinics Los Angeles, California 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.
Protocol
Typical Industry Cost
Offered Here
IV Ketamine
$350–$650/session
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Spravato (esketamine)
$0–$250 copay (insured)
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IM Ketamine
$250–$400/injection
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KAP (with therapist)
$400–$1,200/session
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At-home troches
$150–$300/month
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What to Expect at Your First Ketamine Clinics Los Angeles, California Appointment
Initial intake call — Medical history review and clinical eligibility check.
Medical evaluation — in-person or telehealth psychiatric assessment, vitals check, and review of current medications with the Ketamine Clinics Los Angeles, California clinical team.
First treatment session — supervised ketamine therapy session in a private treatment room, lasting approximately 60–90 minutes. You’ll have a comfortable chair or recliner, dim lighting, and direct medical monitoring throughout.
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 ketamine session.
What to Ask on Your Ketamine Clinics Los Angeles, California Consult Call
How long has the Ketamine Clinics Los Angeles, California clinical team been delivering ketamine therapy, and what specialty training do your providers hold?
What’s a typical 6-session total cost at Ketamine Clinics Los Angeles, California, and do you offer payment plans, HSA/FSA-eligible billing, or sliding-scale pricing?
California’s psychedelic-therapy regulatory landscape is evolving — do you stay current with state Department of Public Health and Medical Board guidance on ketamine prescribing?
What does Ketamine Clinics Los Angeles, California recommend for patients who don’t respond to the standard 6-session acute series?
The Healing Maps Editorial Team has decades of experience across all facets of the psychedelic industry. From assessing studies and clinic research, to working with clinician's and clinics, we help provide data-backed information to psychedelic-curious individuals across the globe.
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