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Beond vs Sayulita Wellness Retreat

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	Beond	Sayulita Wellness Retreat
Category	Ibogaine clinic, physician-staffed	Private villa retreat with on-site medical facility
Location	Cancún, Mexico	San Pancho, Mexico
Setting	The site describes a "hospital-grade clinical environment" in a "licensed, credentialed medical facility". It is not a hospital.	Private oceanfront villa; ibogaine is given "in a therapeutic medical facility onsite".
Medical team	Physicians and ICU-certified nurses on site, staff described as ACLS certified (site). Press counts: 5 physicians, an advising cardiologist and about 12 nurses (Mexico News Daily, Feb 2024); 8 physicians and 19 ICU nurses (Lucid News, Oct 2024); 11 doctors and 23 ICU nurses (Mugglehead, Aug 2025).	"Full evaluation by Doctor and Nurse Supervision", EKGs on site, licensed doctors on site (site).
Screening before treatment	Remote preparation with a coach, then an on-site medical assessment. EKG and labs on site and IV magnesium before dosing (Mexico News Daily). The clinic says contraindicated medications are tapered; its methadone and Suboxone policy is not published.	Not stated beyond the evaluation.
What is given	Form not stated on the site. Mugglehead reports ibogaine sourced from a licensed pharmaceutical lab in South Africa, derived from Voacanga africana; HealingMaps notes a Nagoya Protocol claim.	Not stated.
Who it is for	Depression, anxiety, TBI, PTSD and trauma, alcohol, fentanyl and other opioids, stimulants, behavioural addiction, and "peak performance" (site).	Trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, addiction (alcohol, nicotine, sleep medication, antidepressants); also psilocybin.
Protocol and length of stay	A single oral dose with monitoring over 7 to 14 days (Mexico News Daily); HealingMaps lists a 10-day program. Length is not stated on the site itself.	5-day and 7-day programs.
After the treatment	Acute aftercare and long-term coaching (site); a 6-month alumni program (Mind Medicine Law); referrals to Inscape Recovery (Lucid News).	4 weeks of aftercare included; psychologist integration.
Published price	Pricing page could not be opened. HealingMaps (May 2026): 10-day tiers of $9,500, $12,500 and $15,500. Mind Medicine Law (Oct 2026): about $12,000 to $18,000 for 7 to 10 days. recovery.com: $8,000 to $15,500.. A 9-week "Beond Service" program is offered free to veterans, first responders and spouses (Mugglehead).	5-day $7,997; 7-day $11,997 (site). recovery.com: $3,000 to $14,997 for 7 days.
Licences and accreditations stated	"Licensed, credentialed" medical facility claimed; no regulator or licence number is published.	None stated for ibogaine.
Founded / history	Opened 2021 (Mexico News Daily). Founders Tom Feegel and Talia Eisenberg.	Not stated.
Rating (as shown on the cited page)	5 from 115 reviews (recovery.com, 2026-10-20)	5 from 63 reviews (the program site, 2026-10-20)
Public record	A 49-year-old New York man, who had relapsed on fentanyl, cocaine, Suboxone and Valium before arrival, died on May 8, 2022, two days after a flood dose plus a booster, shortly after the clinic opened. Rolling Stone reports the family's account of a cardiac arrest and three resuscitation attempts, no autopsy, and that the clinic declined to discuss the case. MindSite News and DoubleBlind summarise the same reporting and describe a likely heart attack linked to poor physical condition. The same reporting says the clinic's former chief medical officer, Dr. Jeffrey Kamlet, was "arrested on a charge that was mostly dropped".	None found.
Status	Operating. Site copyright 2026, pages updated October 2026, phone listed.	Operating. Site copyright 2026, updated September 2026, phone listed.

From each program's website and the sources on its profile, checked 2026-10-20.

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