Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, or TMS therapy, is a newer form of treatment for specific medical and mental health issues. This treatment uses non-invasive methods to stimulate areas of the brain using electromagnetic pulses. Treatment is performed in an outpatient setting. A treatment course generally spans four to six weeks, with treatment sessions occurring five days […]

Psilocybin is the psychoactive compound found in over 200 species of mushrooms. This compound has been used for millennia for spiritual and medicinal purposes. Its uses in the therapeutic setting have been studied for several decades.

Ketamine infusion is a viable treatment alternative for those suffering from medication-resistant major depressive disorder, PTSD, and anxiety. This medication has been rigorously studied over the last two decades for its off-label uses in mental health treatment.

EMDR, or Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, is a form of therapy that can help people suffering from trauma, PTSD, panic disorders, and anxiety. This innovative treatment was developed over 3 decades ago. Still, its use is only now genuinely finding its footing in the therapeutic world.

Mental health issues should always be addressed and managed by mental health professionals in the form of therapy and possibly psychiatry. That being said, there are several alternative treatments that may complement traditional therapeutic models and can offer additional support during treatment and recovery.