Maintenance · 4-Pack
$2,400 · $600/session
After 12 sessions, a 3-month break is required. Clients may then move to a quarterly maintenance cadence.
Most ketamine programs treat the symptom. We use the session as a learning environment — teaching tools for identity and meaning that outlast any single dose.
Not a medical provider. All prescribing happens between you and your physician — we guide the emotional and inner dimensions of the work.
Why guided, why now
We are constantly assigning meaning — to events, to relationships, to our own inner states. When that meaning is dictated from outside, we feel hollow. Our work is to return its authorship to you.
The Meaning Science premise
Most ketamine platforms follow a pharmaceutical model. A molecule administered, a symptom tracked. It works — partially. The effects rarely last.
Meaning Science was founded on a different premise. Studies have confirmed a correlation between the quality of your conscious state during ketamine and the therapeutic outcome you achieve. This changes everything about what guidance should look like.
Our model was developed by Dr. Armand Bytton, drawing on family Taoism, Chinese medicine, neuroscience, and philosophy. Rather than treating ketamine as a pharmaceutical intervention, we structure each session as a learning environment — using the altered state to teach clients firsthand how they construct meaning, and how to change that construction at its root.
We work with people prescribed generic ketamine lozenges for at-home treatment. Our practitioners are present throughout — they have ample personal experience with ketamine. This is not incidental. It is the foundation.
Other programs offer ketamine with a guide nearby. We offer a complete curriculum — identity, meaning-making, behavioral mapping — designed to compound over a full year.
From those in therapy for decades to those taking their first step inward. Most share one thing: they understand their patterns. They haven't been able to change them.
We can refer you to a physician our clients work with. No money changes hands between physicians and Meaning Science. Prescribing rests entirely with the doctor.
We advise on the emotional and spiritual dimensions of the work. All medical conversations occur between you and your physician.
Most people come to understand their patterns. They never change them. We build the tools to do the second thing.
Phase 01
Before the session
Your guide introduces key themes and orients you to what you may encounter. The internal and external environment is shaped intentionally. You arrive prepared, not alone.
Phase 02
During the session
Your guide stays present throughout — engaged with the themes as they arise, participating in what you encounter, holding the container for the work.
Phase 03
Integration
The plasticity window that follows — days to weeks — is where durable change happens. Your guide helps you translate insight into daily practice before it closes.
Ketamine repairs dendritic deterioration caused by chronic stress and aging, promoting new synaptic growth — especially in the prefrontal cortex and hippocampus, the regions governing reasoning and memory.
It works through complex action on glutamate receptors, triggering direct upregulation of BDNF — the molecule most responsible for synaptic strengthening. Most SSRIs achieve this only indirectly, which may explain their delayed onset.
The result is a measurable window of heightened neuroplasticity. We exist to help you use it deliberately.
Sources: Biological Psychiatry (2021) · Neuropsychopharmacology (2023) · Focus: The Journal of Lifelong Learning in Psychiatry (2020). Full references available on request.
All prices are fully inclusive — prescription, medical, guidance, and administrative costs. Monthly payment available (5% card fee). 3-Packs are discounted and reserved for new clients.
Private
Single session
$2,385
$2,385 / session
3-Pack
Promotional
$1,500
$500 / session
6-Pack
Member
$3,600
$600 / session
12-Pack
Member · full year
$6,900
$575 / session
Maintenance · 4-Pack
$2,400 · $600/session
After 12 sessions, a 3-month break is required. Clients may then move to a quarterly maintenance cadence.
Private
Single session
$3,385
$3,385 / session
3-Pack
Promotional
$1,650
$550 / session
6-Pack
Member
$3,900
$650 / session
12-Pack
Member · full year
$7,500
$625 / session
Maintenance · 4-Pack
$2,600 · $650/session
After 12 sessions, a 3-month break is required. Clients may then move to a quarterly maintenance cadence.
Private
Single session
$5,385
$5,385 / session
3-Pack
Promotional
$1,800
$600 / session
6-Pack
Member
$4,200
$700 / session
12-Pack
Member · full year
$8,100
$675 / session
Maintenance · 4-Pack
$2,800 · $700/session
After 12 sessions, a 3-month break is required. Clients may then move to a quarterly maintenance cadence.
Use timeframe
Sessions must be used within a period equal to the pack count plus one month. A 3-pack must be completed within 4 months.
3-Pack eligibility
Promo 3-packs are reserved for new clients. Exceptions are assessed individually by the program's physician.
Maintenance
After 12 sessions, a 3-month break is required before moving to the quarterly maintenance cadence.
Monthly payment
Payment plans are available across all tiers. A 5% credit card fee applies to monthly arrangements.
No commitment required — a brief call with a practitioner to learn the program, ask your questions, and find out if we're the right fit.
What to expect
A conversation with one of our practitioners. We'll understand where you are, explain the program in full, and help you assess whether we're the right fit. There is no pressure to proceed.
Meaning Science is not a medical office and does not prescribe medications. All medical conversations occur between you and your physician. We advise on the emotional and spiritual dimensions of the experience only.