Contact Information
Address:
2600 Douglas Rd Suite 711, Coral Gables, FL 33134
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Website
https://embracinglifetoday.com/
Embracing Life Wellness Center is a Miami-based mental health clinic led by Dr. Melissa Fickey, specializing in NeuroStar TMS therapy for depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders. The practice provides evidence-based, non-invasive treatment options in a supportive outpatient setting.
2600 Douglas Rd Suite 711, Coral Gables, FL 33134
https://embracinglifetoday.com/
Embracing Life Wellness Center - Miami TMS - Dr. Melissa Fickey is a premier mental health clinic dedicated to providing advanced and compassionate care. Located at 2600 Douglas Rd Suite 711, Coral Gables, FL 33134, our practice is built on a foundation of expertise and a deep commitment to patient well-being. Under the leadership of Dr. Melissa Fickey, our center specializes in cutting-edge Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy, a non-invasive treatment that offers new hope for individuals struggling with depression and other mental health conditions.
Our mission is to help our patients rediscover their joy and embrace life to its fullest potential. We understand that the journey to mental wellness is deeply personal, which is why we prioritize creating a supportive and understanding environment at our Coral Gables office. Every treatment plan is tailored to the individual, ensuring that care is as unique as the person receiving it. We are not just treating symptoms; we are dedicated to fostering long-term resilience and empowering our patients with the tools they need for sustained mental health.
The cornerstone of our practice is TMS therapy, an FDA-cleared treatment that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain. This innovative approach is primarily used to treat Major Depressive Disorder, particularly for those who have not found satisfactory improvement from traditional antidepressant medications. The procedure is conducted right here in our comfortable Suite 711, requiring no anesthesia or sedation. Patients can simply relax in our treatment chair during a session and then immediately resume their daily activities, such as driving back to their home or office in Coral Gables.
At our specific location in Coral Gables, we provide a comprehensive TMS treatment experience. This begins with a thorough consultation with Dr. Fickey to determine if TMS is the right path forward. For those who proceed, a typical treatment course involves sessions administered five days a week over several weeks. Our team provides continuous support and monitoring throughout the entire process, ensuring each patient's comfort and progress. We are committed to serving the mental health needs of our community from our dedicated office at 2600 Douglas Rd.
Choosing Embracing Life Wellness Center means choosing a partner in your mental wellness journey. We invite you to reach out to us to learn more about how our specialized TMS services can help you or a loved one. You can connect with us by visiting our website at https://embracinglifetoday.com/ or by calling our office directly at (305) 686-5150. We are here to provide clarity, support, and advanced care from our location in Coral Gables.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is TMS therapy and how is it performed at your Coral Gables office?
TMS therapy is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate areas of the brain involved in mood regulation. At our office at 2600 Douglas Rd Suite 711, you will sit comfortably in a chair while an electromagnetic coil is gently placed against your scalp. The treatment is administered while you are fully awake and alert.
2. Do I need a referral to be seen at your clinic in Coral Gables?
While a referral from your primary care physician or psychiatrist can be helpful, it is not always necessary. We recommend calling our office at (305) 686-5150 to schedule a consultation with Dr. Fickey. She will conduct a comprehensive assessment to determine if TMS is an appropriate treatment for you.
3. How long does each TMS session take at the Coral Gables location?
Each TMS treatment session at our Suite 711 location typically lasts between 18 and 20 minutes. The initial appointment, which includes mapping the precise treatment area on your brain, will take slightly longer. Patients can drive themselves to and from their appointments.
4. Is TMS therapy covered by insurance for services at your center?
TMS therapy is FDA-cleared and is covered by most major insurance providers for treatment-resistant depression. Our administrative team at our Coral Gables office will work directly with your insurance company to verify your benefits and explain any out-of-pocket costs before you begin treatment.
5. What conditions are treated with TMS at your practice?
At our location, our primary focus is on treating Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) in adults who have not experienced adequate improvement from previous antidepressant medication. Dr. Fickey specializes in utilizing TMS to address this specific condition.