Centre for
Interventional Psychiatry
Neurostimulation and targeted pharmacological interventions for treatment-resistant psychiatric disorders. Outpatient care.
Transcranial magnetic stimulation
Non-invasive neurostimulation for treatment-resistant depression, OCD, anxiety disorders and chronic neuropathic pain.
Ketamine infusions
Rapid antidepressant action for treatment-resistant depression, severe anxiety disorders and chronic pain.
Psychiatric-oriented anesthetic therapies
Targeted interventions for treatment-resistant anxiety, depressive disorders and chronic pain conditions.
Electroconvulsive therapy
Gold-standard treatment for severe depression, bipolar disorder, treatment-resistant schizophrenia and intolerance to psychotropic medication.
Conditions we treat
Treatment-resistant depression
When standard antidepressants prove insufficiently effective or poorly tolerated.
Bipolar disorder
Severe manic or depressive episodes, and long-term mood stabilisation when mood stabilisers prove insufficient.
Schizophrenia and treatment-resistant psychosis
When symptoms persist despite adequate antipsychotic treatment, including clozapine.
Severe anxiety disorders
Anxiety disorders resistant to conventional approaches.
Late-life depression
Non-pharmacological therapeutic alternatives, avoiding the side effects and drug interactions common at advanced age.
Other indications
Chronic treatment-resistant pain, OCD, catatonia, substance dependence, and other indications to be discussed on a case-by-case basis.
International patients
LCIP welcomes patients from abroad seeking evidence-based interventional psychiatry in a private, outpatient setting. Located in Lausanne, Switzerland — 45 minutes from Geneva International Airport (GVA) — our English-speaking team coordinates with your home physician to ensure continuity of care. Whether you require a full course of treatment or booster sessions during a stay in Europe, all procedures are performed on an ambulatory basis with no hospitalisation required.
Your journey at LCIP
Physician referral
Your treating physician or psychiatrist, who will continue your follow-up, sends us a summary of your situation
Initial assessment
In-person consultation to determine the treatment suited to your condition
Treatment
Outpatient sessions according to the established protocol, no hospitalisation required
Coordinated follow-up
Systematic feedback to the referring physician