Who Is a Good Candidate for TMS? A Guide for Patients and Families
If you’re considering TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation), a common question is whether this treatment is the right fit for you. TMS is often used when other treatments have not provided enough relief—but in some cases, it can also be considered earlier, depending...
What to Expect at Your First TMS Session
Your first TMS session is not just about starting treatment—it’s about building clarity, comfort, and trust. Before this visit, you will have already completed: A comprehensive psychiatric evaluation A consultation with our TMS coordinator, where you had the...
Deep TMS vs. Standard TMS: A More Personalized Approach to Brain Stimulation in Fort Worth
If you’ve been exploring treatment options for depression, OCD, or other psychiatric conditions, you may have come across Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). One of the most important advancements in this field is Deep TMS (dTMS). In my practice, I often meet...
What Is Treatment‑Resistant Depression?
Treatment‑resistant depression (TRD) is a term we use when depression does not improve enough after trying good‑quality treatments. It does not mean your situation is hopeless. It means we may need to look more carefully at your diagnosis, your whole history, and...
What to Expect from a Follow-Up Appointment with Your Clinician
Follow-up appointments are an important part of your care. They help track your progress, understand what has changed, and adjust your treatment when needed. Each visit is tailored to your individual needs and concerns. During your appointment, your clinician may ask...
What to Expect From Your PRISM Consultation for PTSD or Anhedonia
This article describes what a typical consultation for PRISM may look like in our practice. Every visit is individualized and may be different depending on your history and needs. It is not a guarantee that PRISM will be recommended or started, and there are no...
What to Expect From Your TMS Consultation
This article describes what a typical consultation may look like with Kumud Khanal, our TMS and clinical coordinator. Every visit is individualized and may be different depending on your situation. It is not a guarantee that TMS will be recommended or started, and...
What to Expect From Your First Psychiatry Visit
This article describes what a typical first appointment may look like with one of our clinicians (psychiatrists or nurse practitioners). Every visit is individualized and may be different depending on your history and needs. It is not a guarantee of any specific...