470+ Patient Reviews

I was taking 200mg of oxycodone daily when I flew to Cozumel. My tolerance was so high that normal detox would have been weeks of agony. The medical team here stabilized me over two days before the session, monitoring my vitals continuously. The ibogaine experience lasted about 31 hours and was deeply introspective. I processed trauma from my childhood that I had been medicating for years without realizing it. The physical withdrawal was reduced by maybe 80 percent compared to what I'd experienced before. At my 1-month mark, I'm still clean and working with a local therapist who specializes in post-ibogaine integration.

Kratom withdrawal had me in fetal position for 5 days last time I tried to quit. At MindScape, the ibogaine eliminated the acute withdrawal almost entirely. The psychological component helped me understand the self-medication pattern. I'm 9 months kratom-free.

Postpartum depression that never resolved. My youngest is 5 and I've been on antidepressants since his birth. I felt nothing toward my children — I cared for them mechanically. The ibogaine reconnected me to the emotional bandwidth I'd lost. My PHQ-9 went from 19 to 10. I cried when my son hugged me and I actually felt it.

The ibogaine session actually increased my anxiety significantly for the first two weeks. 20 hours of being unable to control my thoughts or environment — the exact opposite of what an anxious person needs. The team said this was normal and that anxiety would settle as neuroplastic changes took hold. They were right, eventually. My GAD-7 went from 16 to 5 but it took about six weeks.

The ibogaine session actually increased my anxiety significantly for the first two weeks. 37 hours of being unable to control my thoughts or environment — the exact opposite of what an anxious person needs. The team said this was normal and that anxiety would settle as neuroplastic changes took hold. They were right, eventually. My GAD-7 went from 15 to 8 but it took about six weeks.

After 5 years bouncing between pills, heroin, and methadone maintenance, I found MindScape through a friend. The pre-treatment protocol was extensive — blood work, cardiac screening, psychological evaluation. The session itself lasted about 24 hours. I experienced vivid autobiographical visions that helped me understand why I kept returning to opioids. The physical reset was remarkable but the psychological shift was even more significant. 6 months later, I attend NA meetings by choice.

I came for PTSD and the session was psychologically intense in ways I wasn't prepared for. The visions forced me to confront events from a perspective I couldn't control, which is terrifying for someone with PTSD. The aftermath was difficult. I eventually improved, but ibogaine for PTSD is not the smooth, cathartic experience some reviews describe. It can be destabilizing before it's healing.

I found the 5-MeO-DMT booster overwhelming in a way that was not productive. The complete loss of self was terrifying rather than liberating. I panicked, hyperventilated, and the medical team had to talk me through what felt like a psychiatric emergency. The ibogaine earlier in the week had been difficult but manageable. The 5-MeO-DMT pushed me past my psychological threshold.

I'm a functional alcoholic — or I was. I maintained a high-level career while drinking a handle of vodka every three days. The ibogaine showed me exactly how much energy I was spending hiding my addiction. 22 months sober and my work has never been better.

My fentanyl habit was costing me $300 a day. I'd sold everything I owned. When my mother found the MindScape program and offered to pay, I said yes because I had no other options. The medical evaluation was more thorough than any hospital admission I'd had. The ibogaine experience was 31 hours that felt like a lifetime. I revisited every moment that led me to this point. 19 months clean and I have my own apartment again.

I found the 5-MeO-DMT booster overwhelming in a way that was not productive. The complete loss of self was terrifying rather than liberating. I panicked, hyperventilated, and the medical team had to talk me through what felt like a psychiatric emergency. The ibogaine earlier in the week had been difficult but manageable. The 5-MeO-DMT pushed me past my psychological threshold.

Ibogaine helped — my withdrawal was maybe 60 percent less severe than cold turkey — but it didn't eliminate my cravings the way other reviews suggested it would. I left MindScape after 7 days feeling better physically but still wanting to use. The integration coaching has been essential. I'm at 8 months now, doing daily meetings and working with a therapist. The ibogaine was a tool, not a cure.

Complex PTSD from a decade of domestic violence. I'd left my abuser 10 years ago but my nervous system hadn't gotten the memo. The ibogaine session was unlike any therapy I'd experienced. I processed events I'd dissociated from completely. PCL-5 dropped from 50 to 10.

I'm a nurse who got hooked on the samples. What isn't classic is that I'm writing this 12 months clean after a single ibogaine session at MindScape. The pre-screening caught a minor QT prolongation issue that the team addressed before proceeding — that level of medical caution is what convinced me this was legitimate. The session revealed connections between my addiction and my need to be needed that no therapist had ever surfaced. I'm back at work, in a different department by choice, and I haven't touched a pill.

SSRI discontinuation syndrome is a medical reality that too many psychiatrists dismiss. I was on Wellbutrin for 14 years. The ibogaine combined with the medical taper protocol helped my brain recalibrate. 19 months off Wellbutrin and my mood is more stable than it was on the medication.

I know ibogaine for Parkinson's is not FDA approved. I also know that my UPDRS score went from 38 to 16, that my L-DOPA dose has been reduced by 64 percent, and that my wife can understand my speech again. The treatment included ibogaine microdosing for two weeks before the flood dose.

The SSRI helped me through a crisis period. But after 8 years, the side effects — sexual dysfunction, emotional blunting, weight gain — were hard to justify. The MindScape team understood the neurochemistry and addressed serotonergic dysregulation directly. 6 months med-free.

Fentanyl withdrawal is described as the worst physical experience a human can endure and I can confirm that. I'd tried to quit 2 times. What MindScape offered reduced the acute phase by roughly 58 percent. The psychological component gave me resources I never had. I understood for the first time why I kept going back. 28 months clean, employed, housed, and rebuilding.

Childhood trauma is insidious because you don't have a 'before' to compare to. The ibogaine session showed me the specific moments when my nervous system learned to be afraid. I could see them clearly, and for the first time I could also see that I was safe now. My therapist measured a 41-point drop in my PCL-5 score. More importantly, I sleep through the night for the first time in my adult life.

Binge drinking pattern. I wouldn't drink for days, then I'd consume an entire bottle in a night. The session was 24 hours of understanding the anxiety that drove my binges. 25 months without a single binge.

Depression after my divorce became year-round. The MindScape program included a 5-MeO-DMT booster session on day 4. That booster was where the real breakthrough happened — a 20-minute ego dissolution that permanently shifted my relationship with my own suffering. PHQ-9 from 26 to 9.

Methadone maintenance saved my life but after 15 years I was trapped. The preparation took 7 days. The treatment worked. I'm 27 months free of methadone and I feel emotions I forgot existed.

Three concussions from football left me with chronic cognitive impairment. The ibogaine was the first intervention that produced measurable improvement after 8 years. Processing speed improved by 56 percent. I can read for more than 20 minutes without my head pounding.

I was diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson's at 61. My symptoms had progressed to the point where I was considering deep brain stimulation. The ibogaine session was 36 hours and was the most profound experience of my life. Two months later, my tremor had reduced by roughly 31 percent and my UPDRS went from 44 to 24. DBS is now on hold.