If you find it challenging to use medications or psychotherapy to manage your mental health condition, it might be time to explore other treatment options. At Genesis TMS and Wellness, we offer the #1 doctor-recommended TMS treatment, NeuroStar Advanced TMS therapy. This treatment is specifically designed to help you manage your depressive and anxious symptoms, and it can be very helpful for patients with clinical depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and depression with comorbid anxiety.
If you have questions about how TMS therapy works, we can help answer them. Understanding the TMS procedure can provide you with valuable insights as to how this treatment can help you manage your mental health.
Your NeuroStar Advanced TMS treatment journey begins with a personal consultation with our expert mental health specialists at Genesis TMS and Wellness. Our experts will carefully assess you and determine if you are a good candidate for this procedure. This is the perfect opportunity to ask any questions and gain a clear understanding of the TMS procedure. Here are some of the initial criteria we will check, along with a thorough medical history evaluation, to ensure NeuroStar is a safe and suitable option for you. You should:
Once approved, we will schedule your NeuroStar TMS treatment sessions as soon as we can.
Your NeuroStar Advanced TMS therapy program will be designed to meet your unique mental health needs. Most patients receive treatment sessions five times a week, for seven weeks. Each one of your treatment sessions will take place at our practice. They will each last about 19 minutes, with no downtime —you can resume your daily activities immediately following your session.
At Genesis TMS and Wellness, you will receive this therapy at our comfortable treatment office under the care of our trained TMS specialists, who are qualified medical professionals with additional training in TMS therapy. Feel free to relax during your treatment—you can listen to music if you choose. Our TMS technician will place the NeuroStar device against your head, and the device will emit safe electromagnetic waves. These waves stimulate targeted brain areas, and this treatment is designed to alleviate symptoms of depression and OCD.
One of the key advantages of NeuroStar Advanced TMS therapy is that it requires no downtime, so you can carry on with your day right after each session. You can easily fit NeuroStar therapy into your routine, no matter how busy your schedule is—whether you are juggling work commitments, family, school, volunteering, or other obligations. There is no need to worry about major disruptions to your life. NeuroStar allows you to take care of your mental health while keeping up with your daily responsibilities. If you’re seeking a mental health treatment that fits seamlessly into your life, this cutting-edge treatment could be just what you need.
NeuroStar Advanced TMS Therapy is an effective, non-invasive FDA-cleared treatment alternative to medication and traditional therapy. To learn more and understand what is involved with the TMS procedure, schedule a consultation with us at Genesis TMS and Wellness – at our Alexandria or Fairfax offices.