Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy in Hamilton, Ontario
Supportive psychedelic therapy for those navigating concerns such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, and mental health challenges
About Field Trip Health's Hamilton psychedelic therapy & mental health clinic
Our Hamilton Health & Wellness Centre is located at 688 Queensdale Ave E., Unit 1A, Hamilton, ON. Nestled in a dynamic and growing community, the clinic is surrounded by a mix of residential neighborhoods, local businesses, and green spaces. This central location offers convenient access for clients of Field Trip Health, providing a serene environment for those seeking care and support. We're proud to work closely with our Canadian veteran population, first responders, healthcare workers, and Indigenous communities.
At Field Trip Health Hamilton, psychedelic-assisted therapy (PAT) is available for individuals exploring legally authorized therapeutic options. Psychedelic therapy is offered in structured, supervised settings and may be considered when individuals are seeking additional support after other approaches. Our experienced team provides a safe, supportive environment throughout the therapeutic process.
Where is Field Trip Health's Hamilton clinic located?
Address
688 Queensdale Ave E, Unit 1A, Hamilton, ON L8V 1M1
Phone
Fax
(855) 933-1211
Hours of operation
9am-5pm Monday-Friday
Parking
If you’re driving to our clinic, free parking is available on-site at 688 Queensdale Ave E., Unit 1A. For your safety and comfort, please arrange alternate transportation on any day you have an appointment for psychedelic-assisted therapy.
Directions
Services offered at our Hamilton mental health clinic
Emerging Research and Education
Field Trip Health does not offer MDMA-assisted psychotherapy or Psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy.
These substances remain controlled in Canada and are not approved for therapeutic use.
To learn more about the current research and regulatory status of each, please visit our MDMA therapy and Psilocybin therapy pages below.
Common conditions supported through psychedelic therapy at our Hamilton clinic
Individuals come to our clinic with a wide range of mental-health concerns and work with their care team to determine whether psychedelic-assisted therapy has a role within their broader treatment plan. People exploring PAT often do so after multiple standard treatments—such as medication trials or psychotherapy—have not provided sufficient relief. Clients at our Hamilton location commonly seek structured therapeutic support related to:
Some individuals who have tried conventional depression treatments—such as medication or psychotherapy—explore psychedelic-assisted therapy within a supervised, structured care plan when earlier approaches have not provided sufficient relief.
Individuals who have previously tried standard anxiety treatments sometimes consider PAT as an adjunctive therapeutic approach in collaboration with their care team.
Some people navigating PTSD who have worked through conventional trauma-focused treatments explore PAT in carefully structured therapeutic settings as part of a broader mental-health plan.
Individuals who have pursued conventional OCD treatments may consider PAT within a comprehensive, supervised therapeutic framework.
Addiction
Some clients navigating substance-use challenges explore PAT as part of ongoing care and psychological support.
Certain individuals living with chronic pain—and who have engaged in standard pain-related treatments—may explore PAT to support the emotional and psychological aspects of their experience.
Mental-health concerns our clinicians commonly support through psychotherapy and integrated care: (Click to expand)
- ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)
- Addiction and Stimulant-Use Disorder
- Alcohol Addiction
- Anxiety
- Bipolar 1 Disorder and Bipolar 2 Disorder
- Bulimia and Anorexia
- Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, Regional Pain Syndrome, Sciatic Pain, Nerve Pain
- CPTSD (Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
- Depression
- End-of-life distress
- Grief
- Indigenous Trauma
- Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
- Migraines
- OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder)
- Postpartum Depression
- Trauma and PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
- PTSD for Veterans and First Responders
- Relational Issues
Why choose Field Trip Health for psychedelic therapy in Hamilton?
Experienced psychotherapist and health consultant team
Licensed and compassionate therapists experienced in psychedelic-assisted therapy.
Tailored treatment
Personalized plans addressing depression, anxiety, PTSD, chronic pain, and more.
Accessible location
Easily accessible in Hamilton’s Eastmount neighbourhood, with detailed directions and parking options.
Comprehensive care and alternative medicine practitioner
Preparation, integration sessions, and ongoing support for lasting benefits.
What to expect during your psychedelic-assisted therapy sessions at your Hamilton psychotherapist
Consultation
Discovery call, questionnaire, and medical consultation.
Preparation
Meet your dedicated therapist for guidance and support
Experience
Participate in a supervised therapeutic session designed to support exploration and reflection in a safe, controlled setting.
Integration
Post-session integration with your therapist.
Reconnect and reassess
Meet with your team to transition from the standard protocol to a personalized plan for ongoing care.
Clinic gallery and team
Our Hamilton clinic is staffed with a leading medical team and is intentionally designed to evoke feelings of comfort, reducing any stress or anxiety.
Features:
- Zero-gravity chairs
- Noise-canceling headphones
- Curated playlists
- Weighted blankets
- Professional and knowledgeable staff
Is Field Trip Health's Hamilton clinic near me?
The Hamilton clinic is the nearest available option for psychedelic therapy if you are a resident of any of the following surrounding areas:
If your area is not listed, feel free to contact us at hamilton@fieldtriphealth.ca.
We also offer an at-home option for psychedelic-assisted therapy.
Frequently asked questions.
How long does a typical psychedelic-assisted therapy session last at the Hamilton location?
A typical psychedelic-assisted therapy session at our Hamilton location lasts approximately 2.5 hours, including therapeutic preparation, the experiential component, and integration support.
Are there any conditions that would make me ineligible for psychedelic therapy?
Psychedelic-assisted therapy may not be suitable for individuals with:
An allergy to ketamine
Pregnancy
A personal history of schizophrenia or psychosis
Uncontrolled hypertension
A severe recent head injury
Eligibility is always determined through a medical consultation.
Which psychedelic substances are legally available for therapeutic use in Canada?
In Canada, ketamine is currently the only psychedelic substance that can be prescribed for therapeutic use. Other substances, such as MDMA and psilocybin, which we receive many inquiries about, are not approved for use outside of specific circumstances. Field Trip Health does not provide MDMA or psilocybin-assisted therapy.
What are the costs associated with psychedelic therapy at the Hamilton location?
Costs vary based on the method of administration and the number of PAP/PAT sessions included in your individualized plan.
For detailed pricing, please book a free discovery call with our team.
Is this treatment covered by insurance, and do you offer manageable monthly payment options?
While the medication administration and medical components are not covered by public plans, many clients are able to use their psychotherapy or nursing benefits toward part of their overall costs. Coverage varies by insurer and plan, and our team can help you understand your options.
Flexible third-party financing is also available through approved lenders.
What types of therapists do you have at your Hamilton location?
At our Hamilton location we have mainly Registered Social Workers and Registered Psychotherapists.
How are low dose psychedelics administered at the Hamilton location?
At our Hamilton location, low dose psychedelics are administered mainly by intramuscular injection, however can be offered intranasally or sublingually, depending on your treatment plan. Your nurse practitioner will discuss the most appropriate method for you during your consultation.
Why do some people use terms like “ketamine therapy” or "ketamine-assisted therapy"?
Some people may be familiar with the term “ketamine therapy,” or “ketamine-assisted therapy” which are often used in media to describe approaches that involve ketamine in supervised medical settings.
At Field Trip Health, we use the terminology “psychedelic therapy” or “psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy (PAP/PAT)” to remain aligned with regulatory expectations and to accurately reflect our structured, psychotherapy-based model of care.
This information is provided for educational purposes only.
How do I prepare for my psychedelic therapy sessions at the Hamilton location?
Before your psychedelic therapy session, avoid consuming alcohol or recreational drugs. It’s also advisable to avoid a heavy meal before your session. Arrange for someone to drive you home, as you may feel drowsy afterward.
How do I get to the Hamilton clinic, and what is the accessibility like?
Our Hamilton clinic at 688 Queensdale Ave E., Unit 1A, is easily accessible through various transportation options:
- By Public Transportation:
The clinic is conveniently located a short walk from several Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) bus stops. If you’re coming from out of town, you can reach us via a brief bus ride from the Hamilton GO Centre. - Parking:
Free parking is available on-site at 688 Queensdale Ave E., Unit 1A. For your safety and comfort, please arrange alternate transportation on any day you have an appointment for psychedelic-assisted therapy.
Finding the Health & Wellness Centre:
Upon arrival, please enter the building; our clinic is the first unit on your left, right across from the pharmacy entrance.
Accessibility:
We are committed to accessibility and are both service animal friendly and wheelchair accessible.
Still have questions?
Call us at (905) 364-4690 or email us at hamilton@fieldtriphealth.ca
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