About Brain Recovery Centers

A clinic with a front door, in the counties it serves.

Brain Recovery Centers exists for the people standard treatment left behind: the one-in-three whose depression didn't yield to antidepressant after antidepressant. We're locally owned, headquartered in Chesterfield, with patients seen at our South County clinic in St. Louis, serving St. Charles County and St. Louis County - and designed around one promise: honest medicine, measured results, no games.

The standards
  • Spravato under its REMS program - Spravato is given only in certified healthcare settings.
  • A provider in the room: Every dose is observed by a healthcare provider, with two-hour post-dose monitoring and blood-pressure checks before you leave.
  • Measured care: symptom scales at every visit; treatment continues because it's working, not because it's billable.
  • Coordination, not replacement: your therapist and your doctor stay in the loop, with your consent.
What we are not
  • Not a lounge, not a "clinic" behind a chat window, not an app that can vanish overnight.
  • Not a place that says yes to everyone - the screener says "not yet" when that's the truth.
  • Not interested in your data beyond treating you - plain-English privacy.
Areas we serve

Two counties, one clinic - care across the greater St. Louis metro.

Serving St. Charles County and St. Louis County and surrounding areas. Patients are seen at our South County clinic in St. Louis; our headquarters in Chesterfield is an administrative office with no patient visits. Whether you're coming from St. Charles County or from anywhere on the St. Louis side, you're in the right place.

St. CharlesSt. PetersO'FallonWentzvilleLake Saint LouisCottlevilleDardenne PrairieChesterfieldWildwoodTown and CountryBallwinand the greater St. Louis metro

See if this is your next step.

Two honest minutes. That's the front door.

Start the 2-minute screenerBook a free consult

A real person calls you back within one business day.

We are seeing patients for clinical evaluations and consultations at our South County clinic now. Spravato treatment sessions begin only after our REMS healthcare-setting certification is in hand, no earlier than November 3, 2026.

Safety information

From the SPRAVATO Medication Guide, revised 09/2026. These are excerpts, word for word.

What is the most important information I should know about SPRAVATO?

SPRAVATO may cause serious side effects, including:

How can I watch for and try to prevent suicidal thoughts and actions in myself or a family member?

Pay close attention to any changes and tell your healthcare provider right away if you develop any new or sudden changes in mood, behavior, thoughts, or feelings, or if you develop suicidal thoughts or actions. This is very important when SPRAVATO is started or when the dose is changed.

Tell your healthcare provider or get emergency help right away if you or your family member have any of the following symptoms, especially if they are new, worse, or worry you:

If you're in crisis right now, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), or go to your nearest emergency room. Brain Recovery Centers is not an emergency service.

Who should not take SPRAVATO?

Do not take SPRAVATO if you:

If you are not sure if you have any of the above conditions, talk to your healthcare provider before taking SPRAVATO.

Before you take SPRAVATO, tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you:

What should I avoid while taking SPRAVATO?

Do not drive, operate machinery, or do activities that require you to be fully alert and coordinated after taking SPRAVATO. Do not take part in these activities until the next day following a restful sleep.

What are the possible side effects of SPRAVATO?

Increased blood pressure. SPRAVATO can cause a temporary increase in your blood pressure that may last for about 4 hours after taking a dose. Your healthcare provider will check your blood pressure before taking SPRAVATO and for at least 2 hours after you take SPRAVATO. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you get chest pain, shortness of breath, sudden severe headache, change in vision, or seizures after taking SPRAVATO.

Problems with thinking clearly. Tell your healthcare provider if you have problems thinking or remembering.

Bladder problems. Tell your healthcare provider if you develop trouble urinating, such as a frequent or urgent need to urinate, pain when urinating, or urinating frequently at night.

The most common side effects of SPRAVATO include:

If these common side effects occur, they usually happen right after taking SPRAVATO and go away the same day.

These are not all the possible side effects of SPRAVATO. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Read the full Medication Guide (PDF)

Read the full Medication Guide (PDF)