Olympia Center for TMS & Psychiatry
Holistic Mental Health Care
Living with depression can be an overwhelming and isolating experience, affecting every facet of one’s life. While there are various treatment options available, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) has emerged as a promising and effective alternative for many individuals. In conjunction with this innovative treatment, incorporating self-care practices tailored to support mental health can amplify its …
What is OCD? Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a persistent and challenging condition that affects individuals who experience relentless and uncontrollable thoughts (obsessions), engage in repetitive behaviors (compulsions), or both. Individuals with OCD often face a considerable challenge, as their symptoms can consume a significant amount of time and cause distress in their daily lives. How …
As a psychiatrist, I have been treating patients for well over 10 years. For the past three years I’ve included transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy in my checklist of potential treatments after discovering how beneficial it can be in treating debilitating depression. Now, I use the term “debilitating” very intentionally because the symptoms of clinical depression are …
Abstract Purpose of review After three decades of clinical research on repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), major depressive disorder (MDD) has proven to be the primary field of application. MDD poses a major challenge for health systems worldwide, emphasizing the need for improving clinical efficacy of existing rTMS applications and promoting the development of novel evidence-based rTMS treatment approaches. Recent …
