Contact Information
Address:
6135 Park S Dr suite 510, Charlotte, NC 28210
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Website
https://tmsofthecarolinas.com
TMS of the Carolinas in Charlotte NC is a clinical center specializing in NeuroStar® transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) therapy for treatment-resistant depression. Located at 6135 Park South Dr, Suite 510, Charlotte, NC 28210, the clinic offers non-invasive, FDA-cleared treatment protocols delivered in as little as 19-minute sessions, typically over a 7-week course.
6135 Park S Dr suite 510, Charlotte, NC 28210
https://tmsofthecarolinas.com
TMS of the Carolinas Charlotte Center
Welcome to TMS of the Carolinas, Charlotte, located at 6135 Park S Dr suite 510, Charlotte, NC 28210. We are a dedicated clinical center committed to providing advanced, effective treatment options for individuals seeking relief from depression and other qualifying conditions within our Charlotte community.
Our center specializes in NeuroStar® transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). This non-invasive therapy is FDA-approved and offers a drug-free alternative for those struggling with treatment-resistant depression. TMS works by using focused magnetic pulses to stimulate specific areas of the brain responsible for mood regulation, helping to restore balance and improve symptoms.
At our Charlotte location, we understand the unique challenges faced by our local patients. Our team of experienced and compassionate clinicians is dedicated to providing personalized care throughout the TMS treatment process. We work closely with each individual to develop a customized treatment plan tailored to their specific needs and goals.
We are committed to utilizing state-of-the-art technology and evidence-based protocols to deliver high-quality care right here in Charlotte. Our focus is on providing a comfortable, supportive environment where patients can begin their journey towards improved mental health.
If you are located in the Charlotte area and are interested in learning more about how TMS therapy might benefit you, please contact us today at (803) 573-9748 or visit our website at https://tmsofthecarolinas.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is TMS therapy?
A: Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of depression and other conditions. It is an FDA-approved treatment option for individuals who have not responded well to traditional antidepressant medications.
Q2: Is TMS therapy effective for depression?
A: Yes, TMS therapy is FDA-approved specifically for the treatment of major depressive disorder. Many patients experience significant improvement in their symptoms after completing a course of TMS treatment.
Q3: Is TMS therapy safe?
A: TMS is generally considered a safe and well-tolerated treatment. The most common side effects are mild headache and scalp discomfort during the sessions. There is no risk of seizures associated with TMS, unlike electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).
Q4: How long does TMS treatment take?
A: A typical TMS treatment course involves sessions lasting about 20-40 minutes, conducted five days a week for approximately four to six weeks. The exact duration can vary based on individual needs.
Q5: Do I need a referral to start TMS treatment at your Charlotte center?
A: While a referral is not always mandatory, we often find that an initial consultation with a primary care physician or psychiatrist is beneficial. Our team can provide guidance on the referral process if needed.