Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)

Washington Interventional Psychiatry (WIP) is proud to offer Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy, an innovative, FDA-approved treatment for depression and other mood disorders. TMS takes a medication-free approach to mental health care. Our practice serves residents across Washington D.C., Maryland, and Virginia (DMV), delivering this cutting-edge treatment to individuals facing major depressive disorder (MDD) and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Since its FDA clearance in 2008, TMS therapy has given new hope to countless patients, offering a gentle, non-invasive approach to treatment without the side effects of traditional options like antidepressants or Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT).

Schedule your free consultation today to learn more about how our TMS clinic, located in D.C., can help you achieve relief and reclaim your mental wellness.

What is TMS?

Think of TMS as a gentle nudge for your brain. It uses magnetic fields to stimulate specific areas of your brain associated with mood regulation and anxiety related processes. The best part? It’s non-invasive and doesn’t require any anesthesia or medications.

Why Choose TMS?

Daily (standard) TMS vs. Accelerated TMS

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We offer three TMS options to fit your needs and schedule.

Standard TMS:

Accelerated and ONE-day TMS: Fast-Track Your Way to Better Mental Health

The biggest benefit of aTMS and ONE-TMS? Speed. These protocols offer the potential for very rapid relief from depression.

Is TMS Right for You?

TMS may be a good fit if:

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At WIP, TMS isn’t offered in isolation. It’s part of a comprehensive, thoughtful approach to your mental health. Unlike TMS-only clinics, our psychiatrists stay involved throughout your course, consulting with your team on medications, speaking with your therapist, tracking outcomes, and ensuring every treatment decision is aligned with your needs.

Our dedicated team of professionals is here to support you every step of the way. Here’s what you can expect during our mental health treatment service:

Thorough Evaluation

Our clinicians will conduct a free assessment of your medical history and mental health goals to determine if TMS is the right option for you.

Comfortable Treatment

Our team will ensure that you are comfortable and well-informed throughout each session. If you need a private office, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate so you can take calls or virtual meetings.  This FDA-approved therapy is non-invasive and painless, allowing you to relax during the process.

Personalized Plan

Based on your needs, we’ll create a treatment plan tailored specifically to your condition and lifestyle. Whether you choose Standard TMS or Accelerated TMS, your treatment will be individualized.

Ongoing Support

We’re here to answer questions and provide support every step of the way.

Whether you choose the steady approach of standard TMS or the rapid results of accelerated or ONE day TMS, we’re here to help. Schedule your free consultation and be sure to also check out our informative blog post on how accelerated TMS can help treat depression.

 Our D.C. TMS clinic is located at 4325 49th Street NW, Suite 200, Washington, D.C. 20016.