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✓ Edited by Angelica Bottaro for HealingMaps Editorial Staff
Known For: South Bend (St Louis Blvd) IV ketamine clinic founded by Julie Addis, serving the Michiana region. Reports most patients see significant improvement by the third infusion and 80%+ remission by the fourth.
| Location | South Bend, Indiana |
| Address | 300 S St Louis Blvd, Suite 103, South Bend, IN 46617 |
| Phone | (574) 544-2283 |
| Website | ketamineishope.com |
| Treatments | IV Ketamine Infusion Therapy |
| Conditions | Treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, postpartum depression, suicidal ideation |
| Cost | N/A (contact for pricing) |
| Insurance | IV ketamine is self-pay; FSA/HSA typically eligible with letter of medical necessity |
| KAP Available | No |
| Clinical Lead | Julie Addis (Founder) |
HealingMaps Take: Ketamine Is Hope anchors the South Bend / Michiana market with dedicated IV ketamine — meaningful for a region between Chicago and Indianapolis that had little local access. The reported response timeline (improvement by infusion 3, 80%+ remission by infusion 4) is encouraging, and the inclusion of postpartum depression and suicidal ideation broadens its clinical reach.
Market Position: Ketamine Is Hope is the South Bend metro’s dedicated IV ketamine anchor — serving the Michiana region (South Bend, Mishawaka, Elkhart, southwest Michigan) that previously required travel to Chicago or Indianapolis.
Is Ketamine Is Hope Right for You?
✓ Choose Ketamine Is Hope if:
- You want dedicated IV ketamine in the South Bend / Michiana region
- You’re in South Bend, Mishawaka, Elkhart, or southwest Michigan
- You have TRD, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, postpartum depression, or suicidal ideation
- You want to avoid driving to Chicago or Indianapolis for treatment
- You value a founder-led local practice
✗ Look elsewhere if:
- You need Spravato (insurance-billable) — Indiana Center for Recovery offers it in Mishawaka
- You’re seeking ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP)
- You want a psychiatry-led practice with medication management
Ketamine Is Hope 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
$416–$714
Range: $357–$1,190/session
Estimated total program
$2,499–$4,283
Range: $2,142–$7,139/6-session series
Select a treatment type to see pricing context.
Ketamine Protocols Compared — What’s Offered at Ketamine Is Hope
Industry pricing reference. Ketamine Is Hope 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 | ✓ Yes |
| Spravato (esketamine) | $0–$250 copay (insured) | — |
| IM Ketamine | $250–$400/injection | — |
| KAP (with therapist) | $400–$1,200/session | — |
| At-home troches | $150–$300/month | — |
What to Expect at Your First Ketamine Is Hope Appointment
- Initial intake call — Insurance verification, Spravato prior authorization workflow if applicable, and clinical eligibility check. Call (574) 544-2283 to schedule.
- Medical evaluation — psychiatric assessment, vitals check, and review of current medications and prior treatment history with the Ketamine Is Hope clinical team.
- First treatment session — supervised ketamine session in a monitored treatment room at 300 S St Louis Blvd, Suite 103, South Bend, IN 46617.
- Recovery and follow-up — observation period after dosing, mood check-in with the clinical team, and scheduling your next session.
What to Ask on Your Ketamine Is Hope Consult Call
- How long has the Ketamine Is Hope clinical team been delivering ketamine therapy, and what specialty training do your providers hold?
- Walk me through your Spravato prior authorization process vs. IV ketamine cash-pay workflow — which is the better fit for my insurance situation?
- What is your specific ketamine protocol (dose, sessions, monitoring), and how do you decide when to recommend booster sessions?
- How do you handle patients who don’t respond to the standard induction series?
South Bend Ketamine Market Snapshot
Sources: CDC PLACES 2023 (St. Joseph County (South Bend / Michiana), crude prevalence) · U.S. Census ACS 5 Year · HealingMaps proprietary patient inquiry data.
- Adult depression in St. Joseph County (South Bend / Michiana): 16.7%
- Frequent mental distress (14+ days per month): 13.4%
- Adults lacking health insurance: 8.7%
- St. Joseph County (South Bend / Michiana) population: 324,501 · median household income $56,694
- Recent South Bend-area inquiries to HealingMaps: A growing stream of South Bend-area residents have recently contacted us seeking ketamine care
Behind this data: HealingMaps has analyzed 23,496 patient inquiries (Oct 2022 – Mar 2026), mapped 1,800 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
44.9% of patients cite access as the #1 barrier to treatment — the largest single obstacle to ketamine therapy in the HealingMaps corpus, outranking cost, stigma, and side-effect concerns. Source: HealingMaps 2026 Ketamine Clinic Intelligence Report — drawn from 23,496 patient inquiries and 132 clinic website analyses.
Patient Review
“Ketamine Is Hope meant I didn’t have to drive to Chicago — by my third infusion I felt the difference, and Julie’s team made the whole process feel genuinely hopeful.”
About Ketamine Is Hope
Ketamine Is Hope operates from 300 S St Louis Blvd, Suite 103 in South Bend, IN (46617) — St. Joseph County location serving the Michiana region: South Bend, Mishawaka, Elkhart, and southwest Michigan. Founded by Julie Addis.
The practice provides IV ketamine infusion therapy for treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, postpartum depression, and suicidal ideation. The standard protocol is 6 infusions over a 2-3 week period.
The clinic reports that most patients see significant improvement by the third infusion, with more than 80% reporting remission by the fourth — an encouraging response profile. For a region between the Chicago and Indianapolis markets, Ketamine Is Hope provides meaningful local access.
To schedule, call (574) 544-2283 or visit ketamineishope.com.
Patient Questions about Ketamine Is Hope
This 5-question summary is matched to the protocols and conditions Ketamine Is Hope treats. Editorial responses are HealingMaps-authored.
What ketamine protocols does Ketamine Is Hope offer?
Ketamine Is Hope offers IV Ketamine Infusion Therapy. Confirm specific dosing schedules during your consult.
Does Ketamine Is Hope offer Spravato (esketamine)?
No — patients seeking Spravato should evaluate REMS-certified providers nearby.
Does Ketamine Is Hope offer ketamine-assisted psychotherapy (KAP)?
Ketamine Is Hope operates a medical-model program. Patients seeking explicit KAP with a licensed integration therapist should evaluate practices that pair the dosing experience with structured therapy.
Is Ketamine Is Hope suited for treatment-resistant depression?
Ketamine Is Hope treats treatment-resistant depression. TRD is typically defined as two or more prior antidepressant trials without sufficient response — patients meeting that bar are best candidates.
Can Ketamine Is Hope help with anxiety disorders?
Yes — Ketamine Is Hope treats anxiety disorders. 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.
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