TMS Therapy in Spring Branch, Houston
Spring Branch residents looking for an effective alternative to antidepressant medication can turn to Houston West TMS. William K. Drell, MD, a board-certified psychiatrist, offers Brainsway Deep Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to patients throughout Spring Branch and the greater Houston, TX area. Our Frostwood Drive location is just a short drive away, putting advanced, noninvasive depression treatment within easy reach.
Request a TMS AppointmentServing the Spring Branch Community
Spring Branch is a vibrant, family-oriented part of Houston, and its residents deserve access to the most current mental health treatments close to home. Houston West TMS proudly serves Spring Branch patients who have struggled with treatment-resistant depression and are seeking a path forward beyond medication. Our convenient location means daily TMS sessions fit comfortably into the routines of Spring Branch professionals, parents, and students alike.
Deep TMS is an FDA-cleared, noninvasive therapy that delivers focused magnetic pulses to the brain regions responsible for mood regulation. Because there is no anesthesia and no recovery time, Spring Branch patients can drive themselves to each appointment and return to their day immediately afterward.
Why Spring Branch Patients Choose Us
Patients across Spring Branch trust Houston West TMS for compassionate, expert care. Dr. Drell focuses on patients who have not found adequate relief through standard treatments, and he takes the time to explain every step of the process. Our Brainsway Deep TMS system reaches broader and deeper regions of the prefrontal cortex than traditional TMS, improving the chances of a meaningful response. We also verify insurance coverage in advance and offer competitive self-pay options when needed.
Explore the conditions we treat, including TMS for depression, TMS for PTSD, and our full range of services.
Schedule Your Spring Branch Consultation
If you live in Spring Branch and want to learn whether Deep TMS could help you, we are ready to assist. Call Houston West TMS at (713) 464-4455 or request a consultation online to begin your journey toward lasting relief.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Houston West TMS from Spring Branch?
Our office at 902 Frostwood Dr. Suite 283 in Houston is a short drive from Spring Branch, making daily TMS sessions convenient for area residents.
What conditions does TMS treat?
TMS is FDA-cleared for major depressive disorder and is also used as an off-label treatment for conditions such as anxiety, PTSD, and migraines. Dr. Drell will discuss your specific situation during a consultation.
Is TMS painful?
TMS is well tolerated. You may feel a tapping sensation and hear a clicking sound during treatment. The most common side effect is mild scalp discomfort that usually fades within the first few sessions.
Can Spring Branch patients keep taking medication during TMS?
Yes. There is no need to stop your medication to begin TMS, and many patients continue their prescriptions under their current psychiatrist.
How many TMS sessions will I need?
Treatment is typically administered five days a week over roughly six to nine weeks, though the exact number depends on your individual response.
Does insurance cover TMS for Spring Branch residents?
TMS for major depressive disorder is covered by most major insurance plans when clinical criteria are met. We verify your benefits before treatment begins.