Our therapists offer a variety of options to treat a wide range of mental health issues.
One of the core traditional tools to treat mental illness, we provide a tailored treatment plan to meet your individual needs.
IOPs are ideal for patients who require more support than traditional psychotherapy but don’t require hospitalization.
Addiction is more than a physical dependence. We’ll find the right treatment plan tailored to your addiction and individual needs.
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a new and exciting treatment for depression. It works by stimulating nerve cells in the brain to help restore normal function.
Ketamine therapy is another major advancement in psychiatry. It works differently from traditional antidepressants, often yielding results more quickly than traditional therapies.
A new procedure utilizing an injection to target the main nerve responsible for the “fight or flight” syndrome. This prevents the panic spiral that occurs during PTSD for patients.
Oregon has created a pathway for the legal use in psilocybin in psychiatry. As soon as a formal plan is created by the state, we will offer this to patients. Psilocybin has the potential to become a powerful tool in treating mood and trauma disorders, and this will likely be an important addition to our treatment options.
NeuroStar Advanced Therapy (TMS) is safe and easy to tolerate. Because it is not a depression drug, NeuroStar TMS Therapy does not have the same side effects that are associated with traditional antidepressant medications. More than 3 million treatments have been performed with NeuroStar, further proving its safety and tolerability record.
NeuroStar TMS Therapy is free of systemic side effects associated with specific MDD treatments.
In clinical trials, fewer than 5% of people discontinued treatment due to adverse events. The most common side effect was temporary pain or discomfort at or near the treatment site during therapy that usually resolves within the first week of treatment.
Other side effects can include eye pain, toothache, muscle twitch, facial pain, and pain of the skin.
There is a rare risk of seizure associated with TMS therapy that occurs in .01% of people. There is no adverse effect on cognition.
People should notify their doctor if they experience worsening depression symptoms, signs, or symptoms of suicidal behavior and/or unusual behavior. Family members and support individuals should also be aware of the need to observe their loved ones and notify their treatment provider if symptoms worsen.
NeuroStar Advanced Therapy (TMS) should not be used with people who have non-removable conductive metal or stimulator implants in or near the head or people who have active or inactive implants such as deep brain stimulators, cochlear implants, and vagus nerve stimulators.
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