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A Deep Dive into TMS with NeuroStar – Podcast

Episode 178 Apr 23, 2025
A Deep Dive into TMS with NeuroStar – Podcast

On this episode of Convos from the Couch, host Nicolette Leanza sits down with Ruta Morgenthau, Associate Director at NeuroStar, for an in-depth look at Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS).

Ruta shares insights into how TMS works, who it helps, and why it’s becoming a game-changer in mental health treatment.

From FDA-clearance for major depression in adults and adolescents to applications for anxious depression and OCD,Ruta explains the science behind TMS, the treatment process, and the powerful outcomes it can deliver.

The episode also highlights NeuroStar’s Better Me Provider program in partnership with LifeStance Health—an initiative aimed at expanding access to innovative care. Listeners will hear real patient success stories and gain a deeper understanding of the importance of offering diverse treatment options in today’s mental health landscape.

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