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Avesta Ketamine and Wellness

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Avesta Ketamine and Wellness

We offer Ketamine therapy (IV ketamine & Spravato) for the treatment of pain, depression, anxiety, PTSD and more in Washington D.C., Virginia and Maryland.

We have three locations: McLean Virginia, Bethesda Maryland, and Washington D.C
Call us to schedule! Bethesda: (301) 200-1094
McLean: (703) 344-9017
Washington: (202) 410-5123

03/09/2026

When the marketing team asks for another video… and you pretend to be annoyed 😅

Christian may joke about it, but one thing our team takes seriously is showing up for the people who trust us with their care. Humor keeps the workplace fun — and compassion keeps our mission moving forward. 💙

If you’ve been considering taking the next step in your healing journey, our team is here to support you every step of the way. 🌿

03/07/2026

POV: Your first appointment — and your nurse is fully invested 😄

Because great care starts with listening. Asking questions. Understanding your goals, your comfort, and your story.

At Avesta, we believe meaningful healing begins with genuine connection. Humor and warmth are part of that — but so is attention, compassion, and showing up for every person who walks through our doors. 💙

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03/05/2026

✨ Healing doesn’t end after the first step — it evolves.

One of the most common questions patients ask is what long-term care actually looks like after treatment begins. The answer? Thoughtful, individualized support designed to help maintain progress over time 🤍

Join Dr. Eshkevari for a free educational webinar exploring how clinicians help patients sustain results through personalized care planning, integration therapy, and evidence-informed maintenance strategies.

You’ll learn how ongoing support is tailored to each person’s goals, response, and lifestyle — because lasting wellness is never one-size-fits-all.

📅 March 25, 2026
🕐 1:00 PM (ET)
🎓 Free registration now open

Take the next step toward understanding long-term mental health care and recovery support.

🔗 Register now through the link in bio.

03/02/2026

Why choose Avesta?

For our team, the answer is simple: people come first. 💙
In this video, three staff members share what drives their passion for supporting patients — creating a space built on compassion, understanding, and genuine connection.

Healing looks different for everyone, but having a team that listens, guides, and supports you can make the journey feel possible. 🌿

02/27/2026

Eating disorders are complex — and healing is never one-size-fits-all 🤍

At Avesta, we approach eating disorder care with compassion, structure, and clinical intention. That means understanding the nervous system, emotional regulation, trauma history, and co-occurring mental health challenges — not just focusing on symptoms alone.

Our team works to create a safe, supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and carefully monitored throughout their care journey.

Recovery deserves thoughtful, integrated support. And you don’t have to navigate it alone. 🤍

02/23/2026

Eating disorders affect millions of Americans every year — and they’re far more complex than food alone 🤍

They’re shaped by biology, psychology, trauma, environment, and nervous system patterns. And real recovery requires real support.

During Eating Disorder Awareness Week, we’re sharing facts, breaking stigma, and discussing how innovative, clinician-led mental health treatments may support emotional regulation and healing when thoughtfully integrated into care.

You are not alone. And support should feel safe, informed, and compassionate. 🤍

02/20/2026

Substance use disorder doesn’t automatically disqualify someone from care. 🤍

In this teaser from our upcoming webinar, Dr. Eshkevari shares how we thoughtfully approach patients with a history of substance use — including screening, risk assessment, monitoring, and individualized decision-making.

There’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Just careful, evidence-informed care rooted in safety and respect.

🗓 February 25th at 1:00 PM
🎓 Live educational webinar
🔗 Register through the link in our bio

02/18/2026

You’re ready. Your patient is ready.
The gloves… are not 😅🧤

Even in the small, everyday moments, our team brings patience, humor, and compassion into the care environment. Because creating a comfortable and supportive experience is about more than procedures — it’s about people. 💙

At Avesta, we believe healing happens best in spaces where professionalism and humanity go hand in hand.

02/16/2026

Not every patient fits a “standard” treatment path — and ethical, effective care starts with recognizing that. 🤍

Join us for Avesta’s first webinar of the year as Dr. Ladan Eshkevari leads an evidence-based conversation on ketamine treatment for special populations, including teens, older adults, individuals with co-occurring substance use disorders, and important considerations around pregnancy and lactation.

This session explores what current research supports, where caution remains essential, and how clinicians make thoughtful, individualized decisions when care isn’t one-size-fits-all. Whether you’re a patient seeking clarity or a provider looking for deeper clinical insight, this webinar is designed to reduce uncertainty and support trust-centered, informed decision-making.

📅 February 25th
🎓 Education • Safety • Individualized Care

02/14/2026

Love isn’t just about romance — it’s about care, connection, and showing up for the people who matter most. ❤️

This Valentine’s Day, consider inviting someone you love (or yourself) to take a step toward feeling supported, heard, and cared for. Reaching out for help is an act of love — and reminding someone they’re not alone can make all the difference.

At Avesta, we believe healing starts with feeling safe, valued, and genuinely cared for. Whether it’s a conversation, a check-in, or sharing this message, love looks like helping someone take the next step toward wellness.

💌 Because everyone deserves to feel supported.

02/12/2026

Ever wonder what actually happens before, during, and after treatment? 🤍🧠

This short clip comes from one of our full-length educational webinars, where we walk through how care is thoughtfully structured 🩺✨ — from safety screening and monitoring ❤️‍🩹 to personalized planning that’s never one-size-fits-all.

Transparency builds trust. And understanding the process can make taking the next step feel a lot less overwhelming.

🎥 Full webinar available now!

02/10/2026

Clarity matters when it comes to mental health care 🤍✨

On February 11, we’re releasing another full-length webinar recording that walks through what our treatment process actually looks like, step by step 🩺🧠

This session breaks down how care is thoughtfully structured, how safety and monitoring are prioritized ❤️‍🩹, and how each plan is personalized — never one-size-fits-all. Designed for patients and providers alike, it offers transparency, realistic expectations, and a deeper understanding of how evidence-based care is delivered.

If you’ve ever wondered what happens before, during, and after treatment, this is a conversation worth watching 👀🎥

📅 Available February 11

Address

4833 Rugby Avenue Suite 400
Bethesda, MD
20814

Opening Hours

Monday	7am - 9pm
Tuesday	7am - 9pm
Wednesday	7am - 9pm
Thursday	7am - 9pm
Friday	7am - 9pm
Saturday	7am - 7pm

Telephone

+13013818381

Website

http://avestaketaminewellness.com/

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Where Wellness Happens

Serving Washington D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia, Avesta Ketamine and Wellness is a group of anesthesia and pain management professionals who have a common goal of managing our patients' wellbeing by providing a variety of services. We offer Ketamine Infusions for the treatment of pain, depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Additionally, our practice supports general health, wellness, and sport performance needs by providing customized IV Vitamin Infusions such as the popular Myer’s Cocktail. Our Ketamine and Wellness infusions are individually designed to assist you in achieving your wellness goals, as well as your optimal mental and physical condition.

About Dr. Eshkevari, PhD, CRNA, L.Ac., FAAN

Dr. Eshkevari has been a professor at Georgetown University for over 20 years. She earned her BS in nursing with Honors from the University of MD, her MS in Nurse Anesthesia from Columbia University, NY and earned her doctorate in Physiology and Biophysics from Georgetown University. She is an expert in the area of anesthesia, pain management, and alternative medicine, and holds a diplomate degree in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture.

Dr. Eshkevari has expertise in central and peripheral mechanisms of pain and stress responses; and her specific area of research involves identifying physiologic markers for chronic stress, and stress induced depression and anxiety that are modulated by acupuncture.