Mental health challenges and physical health challenges often come with very different symptoms. They do have one thing in common, though; They both mess up your life. With a mental health challenge, the symptoms might not be as obvious as with a physical illness. People might not understand what you’re struggling with or going through,…
When you’re exploring a treatment like transcranial magnetic simulation (TMS), you probably want to know two things: how it works and what it feels like. We’ve done quite a bit of educational content lately about the treatment mechanisms behind TMS therapy. So, today, we want to shift to the second portion. Let’s talk about what…
When you’re living with depression, you might wonder how different treatment options actually work. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), for example, help to make more serotonin available in your brain, improving your mood. Fortunately, medical experts know quite a bit about depression in 2026. When first-line treatments like SSRIs don’t work, they can target your…
Getting mental healthcare covered by insurance can be difficult. Far too many people have paid out of pocket for visits to medical professionals and for treatments for mental health conditions. That’s all because the insurance system has been somewhat slow to treat mental health with the same seriousness as physical health. And that’s a problem…
With the exception of preventive care visits like annual physicals, when you see a doctor, you’re usually looking for treatment. You might be seeking out an antibiotic for an infection or a physical therapy referral for an injury. You could be hoping to get help with mental health symptoms you’ve been experiencing, like uncontrollable thoughts…
If you’re living with treatment-resistant depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), or you need support quitting smoking, consider TMS. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) uses specialized technology to affect particular changes in your brain. This treatment option is medication-free. Instead, you wear a sophisticated headset during a multi-week course of treatment. The device sends safe magnetic pulses to…