Product Description

Known For: St. Louis’s dedicated KAP (Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy) practice — certified therapist Emma Donovan, LPC integrates IFS, somatic psychology, and mindfulness with ketamine sessions lasting 2.5–3 hours.

Review Scores: Psychable listed · Certified through Integrative Psychiatry Institute

Location: St. Louis, MO

Address: St. Louis, MO (contact for specific location)

Phone: Contact via website

Website: alternativetherapystl.com

Treatments: Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP), in-person and online

Conditions Treated: Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Trauma

Cost: Contact for pricing

Insurance: Contact for details

KAP Available?: Yes — this IS a KAP practice (core offering)

Clinical Lead: Emma Donovan, MA, LPC, LCPC — Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Certified (Integrative Psychiatry Institute)

HealingMaps Take: Alternative Therapy STL is St. Louis’s only dedicated KAP practice. Emma Donovan’s certification through the Integrative Psychiatry Institute, combined with training in IFS, somatic psychology, and mindfulness, creates an exceptionally integrated therapeutic experience. Sessions lasting 2.5–3 hours include intention setting, guided relaxation, music, and post-session processing. For more options, see our guide to finding the best ketamine therapy clinics.

Patient Review

“The KAP sessions with Emma were unlike any therapy I’ve experienced. The combination of ketamine with IFS and somatic work created profound breakthroughs.” — Patient Review

About Alternative Therapy STL

Alternative Therapy STL is a psychotherapy practice specializing in ketamine-assisted psychotherapy, led by Emma Donovan, MA, LPC, LCPC. Donovan completed the Integrative Psychiatry Institute’s Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Certification Program and additional training through Fluence and Sacred Stream, giving her both Western scientific and transpersonal perspectives.

What People Like About Alternative Therapy STL

• True KAP — ketamine as a therapeutic tool, not just an infusion
• Certified practitioner — IPI-certified, plus IFS and somatic training
• Extended sessions — 2.5–3 hours for deep work
• Online option available for some sessions

What People Don’t Like About Alternative Therapy STL

• Not a medical clinic — therapy practice, not physician-led
• Limited availability — solo practitioner
• Address not publicly listed

Getting Started

Visit alternativetherapystl.com to submit a consultation request.