Contact Information
Address:
6332 US-301, Riverview, FL 33578
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Website
https://embracinglifetoday.com/
Embracing Life Wellness Center is a psychiatric and mental health care clinic in Riverview, FL that provides comprehensive psychiatric services, evidence-based therapy, and NeuroStar TMS treatment for conditions such as depression, anxiety, OCD, and other behavioral health disorders. The practice is led by board-certified psychiatrist Dr. Melissa Fickey and focuses on personalized, compassionate care for both children and adults.
6332 US-301, Riverview, FL 33578
https://embracinglifetoday.com/
At Embracing Life Wellness Center - Riverview TMS, Dr. Melissa Fickey provides compassionate and advanced psychiatric care to the Riverview community. Our center is dedicated to offering a path to wellness for those struggling with mental health challenges, right here at our Riverview location. We understand that seeking help is a significant step, and our team is committed to creating a supportive and welcoming environment where healing can begin.
Our primary service at the Embracing Life Wellness Center in Riverview is Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy. TMS is a groundbreaking, non-invasive treatment that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of depression. This FDA-cleared treatment is an effective option for individuals who have not found success with traditional antidepressant medications. Under the expert care of Dr. Melissa Fickey, patients at our Riverview clinic receive personalized TMS treatment plans tailored to their specific needs, all within our comfortable and state-of-the-art facility located at 6332 US-301.
Dr. Melissa Fickey leads our Riverview practice with a profound dedication to psychiatric medicine and patient-centered care. She brings her expertise and compassionate approach to every consultation, ensuring that each patient feels heard, understood, and valued. The focus at Embracing Life Wellness Center - Riverview TMS is on providing evidence-based treatments that empower individuals to reclaim their lives from depression and move toward a brighter, healthier future. We are proud to serve as a dedicated mental health resource for the residents of Riverview.
Choosing a local provider for TMS therapy is essential for consistency and comfort throughout the treatment process. Our Riverview location on US-301 is conveniently situated for patients living and working in the area, making it easier to commit to the treatment schedule. The team at Embracing Life Wellness Center is here to guide you through every step, from the initial evaluation to the completion of your therapy. We believe in embracing life to its fullest, and we are honored to help our Riverview neighbors on their journey to wellness.
To learn more about TMS therapy or to schedule a confidential consultation with Dr. Melissa Fickey, we invite you to contact our Riverview office directly. You can reach us by phone at (813) 662-5919 or visit our website at https://embracinglifetoday.com/ for more detailed information about our services and approach to care. We look forward to welcoming you to Embracing Life Wellness Center - Riverview TMS.
FAQ
1. What is TMS therapy and how is it performed at your Riverview center?
TMS, or Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic pulses to stimulate the prefrontal cortex, a region of the brain involved in mood regulation. At our Riverview location, you will sit comfortably in a treatment chair while a magnetic coil is gently placed against your scalp. The procedure is performed in-office and does not require anesthesia or sedation, allowing you to drive yourself home immediately after each session.
2. Who is a good candidate for TMS treatment at Embracing Life Wellness Center in Riverview?
TMS therapy is typically for adults who have been diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder and have not experienced satisfactory improvement from prior antidepressant medication. During your consultation at our Riverview clinic, Dr. Melissa Fickey will conduct a thorough assessment to determine if TMS is an appropriate and potentially beneficial treatment option for your specific situation.
3. How long does a typical TMS treatment course take at the Riverview location?
A typical course of TMS therapy involves sessions administered five days a week for approximately four to six weeks. Each session at our Riverview office on US-301 lasts about 20 to 40 minutes. The total duration of your treatment plan will be personalized based on your individual response to the therapy.
4. What can I expect during my first visit to your Riverview clinic?
Your first visit to Embracing Life Wellness Center - Riverview TMS will involve a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation with Dr. Melissa Fickey. This is a time for you to discuss your history, current challenges, and treatment goals. It is a confidential conversation designed to determine the best path forward for your mental wellness, which may include TMS therapy.
5. How do I schedule an appointment at the Riverview TMS center?
Scheduling an appointment is simple. You can contact our Riverview office directly by calling (813) 662-5919. Our team will be happy to answer your initial questions and help you book a consultation with Dr. Melissa Fickey to explore if our services are right for you.