By Bryan Walker, PMHNP-BC Frequently, I am asked, what is treatment-resistant depression? First, let’s define depression. Depression, in many people’s minds, is sometimes envisioned as someone curled up in a fetal position in the dark, crying. But this is not at all the typical presentation of depression. Depression is an illness characterized by some of the following: […]
Finding the right therapist in Dallas who truly understands your unique needs can be a difficult task. At Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry, we believe that everyone deserves personalized, compassionate mental health care. Whether you are dealing with treatment-resistant depression or seeking a safe space for online therapy, finding the right therapist in Dallas can make […]
At Anew Era TMS & Psychiatry, we understand that navigating mental health care can feel overwhelming. One of the first decisions you might face is whether to pursue in-person therapy or explore the world of telehealth. Both options offer valuable tools for improving your mental well-being, and the “right” choice depends on your unique needs […]
Winter can be a challenging time of year, marked by shorter days and a natural inclination toward decreased physical activity. However, amidst the chilly temperatures and long nights, it’s crucial to prioritize self-care, particularly when it comes to safeguarding your mental health. Nurturing your mental and emotional well-being is vital for overall wellness and the winter […]
In today’s fast-paced world, the term “burnout” resonates with many individuals who find themselves grappling with the demands of modern life. Burnout is more than just exhaustion; it is a pervasive state that affects both physical and mental well-being. This blog post will delve deeper into the meaning of burnout, explore its symptoms and particularly […]
Understanding the Growing Influence of Social Media on Mental Health In today’s digital age, social media has become an integral part of our daily lives. It has revolutionized the way we connect, communicate and share information. However, along with its numerous benefits, social media also brings with it certain challenges that can have a significant […]
Finding the right treatment option is crucial when managing mental health conditions. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has emerged as an effective solution for many individuals. However, selecting the right TMS provider can be a daunting task. This article will guide you through the essential aspects to consider when choosing a TMS provider, ensuring you make […]
Anxiety is a prevalent mental health condition affecting millions of individuals worldwide. It manifests in various ways, including worrying, fear, irritability, restlessness, sleep disturbances, concentration problems and physical symptoms like sweating, dizziness and shortness of breath. Anxiety disorders have diverse causes, including genetics, brain chemistry, life experiences and medical conditions. If you or someone you know […]
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive brain stimulation therapy that has gained recognition for its effectiveness in treating major depressive disorder (MDD). This innovative treatment modality utilizes a magnetic pulser to create a focused magnetic field, stimulating the prefrontal cortex of the brain, a key region involved in mood regulation. While TMS has shown remarkable promise, […]
In March 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) marked a significant milestone in the field of mental health by granting approval to esketamine nasal spray, marketed as Spravato®, for the treatment of treatment-resistant depression (TRD) and depressive symptoms in adults with major depressive disorder (MDD) accompanied by suicidal thoughts or actions. Esketamine, the […]
