Living with chronic anxiety can feel exhausting mentally, emotionally, and physically. When worry, racing thoughts, and restlessness interfere with daily life, many people turn to medication or traditional therapy for relief. But for some, these treatments do not provide lasting results or cause unwanted side effects. That is why many people have turned to TMS…
Depression does not always look the way we expect. While many people associate depression with sadness, low energy, and withdrawal, some individuals experience a different set of symptoms that are often misunderstood or overlooked. This form of depression can be as serious and disruptive yet harder to recognize. Here, we will explore how atypical depression…
When considering a new mental health treatment, one of the first questions people ask is, “How much will this cost and will insurance cover it?” That is especially true for innovative therapies like Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). While effectiveness and safety matter, affordability and access often determine whether someone feels comfortable taking the next step.…
For many people living with depression, medication can be helpful, but that does not make it the right fit for everyone. Side effects, personal preferences, or medical considerations often lead individuals to explore non-medication-based therapies for depression. Fortunately, advances in mental health care now offer a wide range of alternative depression treatments that are both…
Depression affects millions of people worldwide, yet traditional treatments, like medication and talk therapy, do not work for everyone. Fortunately, innovation in mental health care is accelerating, bringing new hope to those who have struggled to find relief. At TMS Center of the Lehigh Valley, we believe in staying at the forefront of mental health…
The holidays are often painted as a time of joy, togetherness and celebration, but for many, this season can magnify emotional pain. When you have experienced the loss of a loved one, the festive lights and gatherings can feel like painful reminders of what is missing. Navigating grief and depression during this time is not…
When someone you care about begins TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) therapy, it is natural to wonder how to best support them. TMS is a safe, FDA approved treatment for depression and other mental health conditions. But like any medical journey, the process can feel overwhelming at first. As a friend or family member, your support…
Starting a new depression treatment can bring a mix of emotions such as hope, uncertainty and even anxiety. If you are preparing for your first TMS session, knowing what to expect ahead of time can ease your nerves and help you feel more confident. Here, we will walk through what to expect with TMS therapy,…
