Support Depressed Loved Ones: The Dos and Don’ts of What to Say

Support Depressed Loved Ones: The Dos and Don’ts of What to Say

Supporting a loved one with depression requires compassion and patience. There is a fine balance necessary to navigate conversations about their mental well-being. Knowing what to say and what not to say can be challenging. Your words and actions can have a profound...
Breaking the Silence on Infertility and Depression

Breaking the Silence on Infertility and Depression

While not always openly discussed, infertility affects millions of people worldwide. The dream of starting a family can quickly turn into a nightmare when things don’t turn out the way you planned. Physical challenges can cause heartaches and take a toll on mental...
Unlocking Results: Seattle TMS as an Adjunct to Medication

Unlocking Results: Seattle TMS as an Adjunct to Medication

When seeking treatment for mental health issues, combining different approaches can often lead to enhanced outcomes. Seattle transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy is no different. It’s emerged as a valuable therapy to use alongside other treatments, such as...
Beyond TMS Therapy: Unveiling Support Groups and Helpful Resources

Beyond TMS Therapy: Unveiling Support Groups and Helpful Resources

Depression is very isolating in nature, and starting transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy in Washington is just one piece of the treatment puzzle. In addition to TMS sessions, a support system and access to reliable resources can significantly enhance your...
Maximizing Your TMS Therapy Outcomes: A Guide to Success

Maximizing Your TMS Therapy Outcomes: A Guide to Success

Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is one of the few non-invasive and non-systemic treatment options for various mental health conditions. It was approved to treat major depressive disorder (MDD) by the FDA in 2008, making TMS an excellent treatment option for...
Long-Term Antidepressant Use and 8 Potential Risks

Long-Term Antidepressant Use and 8 Potential Risks

According to the CDC, nearly 13% of people 12 years or older reported taking antidepressants in the last month. Of that group, 60% have been taking them for two years or more, while 14% have been taking them for more than 10 years. Antidepressants have a long history...
TMS: Reversing Depression’s Abnormal Flow of Brain Signals

TMS: Reversing Depression’s Abnormal Flow of Brain Signals

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is one of the most common mental health issues, affecting millions worldwide. Despite its prevalence and the extensive research on the condition, practitioners only partially understand what goes on in your brain when you have MDD. This...
A Guide to TMS Coils for Major Depression Disorder Treatment

A Guide to TMS Coils for Major Depression Disorder Treatment

Starting your transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) treatment journey is a significant step towards depression relief. Since gaining FDA approval in 2008, TMS has revolutionized depression treatment as an effective non-invasive therapy. Now, it’s an FDA-cleared...
Exploring Depression Treatment Without Medication

Exploring Depression Treatment Without Medication

Whether you’re experiencing a short bout of situational depression after you’ve moved away from home for the first time, or the wintery weather is bringing your mood down, depression in any form is not easy to deal with. Medication is a common and effective approach...
5 Things Your TMS Technician Does for Your Mental Health

5 Things Your TMS Technician Does for Your Mental Health

TMS technicians play a crucial role in enhancing the therapeutic experience for patients’ mental health journey. The techs ensure a safe and effective treatment with a supportive environment to ensure the optimal healing process. While personality and demeanor go a...