Mental Health Resources & Therapy Insights
Expert guidance on mental health to help you better understand your options and feel more confident about your next step.
Why I Changed How I Practice Psychiatry: A Framework Beyond Overprescribing
Between 2015 and 2022, U.S. antidepressant prescriptions rose more than 30% — and we are not a less anxious society. Here's the framework I use with every patient before we discuss medication.
Life After TMS: Maintenance, Relapse Prevention, and Staying Well
Getting well and staying well are two different problems. Here's the maintenance plan that protects the gains of an accelerated TMS course — and what to do if symptoms return.
TMS Side Effects vs. Antidepressant Side Effects: An Honest Comparison
Weight gain, sexual side effects, emotional blunting — the trade-offs most antidepressants come with are the reason many patients look at TMS. Here's an honest side-by-side.
What to Expect During a 5-Day Accelerated TMS Week: An Hour-by-Hour Guide
A realistic, hour-by-hour walkthrough of a 5-day accelerated TMS treatment week — what each day feels like, when you're in the chair, and what your afternoons look like.
Depression Treatment Without Medication: A Psychiatrist's Honest Guide
More patients than ever want effective depression treatment without medication. A Main Line psychiatrist explains the evidence-based options — including 5-day accelerated TMS.
Accelerated TMS vs. Traditional TMS: Is Five Days Really as Good as Six Weeks?
Traditional TMS takes 36 visits over 6–9 weeks. Accelerated TMS delivers an equivalent FDA-cleared course in 5 days. A board-certified psychiatrist in Bryn Mawr explains the difference.
Non-Medication Approaches for Mild to Moderate Anxiety
Anxiety is one of the most common mental health concerns, yet many people hesitate when it comes to medication. You may be wondering whether your symptoms are "serious enough" to require medication, or if there are effective ways to manage anxiety without it.