August 26, 2025
You are not alone If you’re living with depression, you may feel ashamed and maybe even hopeless. At Madison Avenue TMS & Psychiatry, we want you to know that you are not alone, and there is hope. Even if you feel like you’ve tried everything, we are here to listen…
August 12, 2025
If you’ve been living with treatment-resistant depression, you know the struggle. Medications don’t work. Talk therapy doesn’t work. It can feel like nothing will ever work. At Madison Avenue TMS & Psychiatry, we help patients find relief from depression. One treatment option we consistently see provide life-changing results is TMS…
July 25, 2025
What is TMS? “TMS therapy is an FDA-approved, non-invasive treatment option that uses painless magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain,” says Dr. David Woo, head clinical psychiatrist and founder of Madison Avenue TMS & Psychiatry Often prescribed for patients looking for drug-free alternatives, or when antidepressant medications haven’t…
November 18, 2024
Neurofeedback therapy is an innovative, non-invasive treatment that uses real-time monitoring of brain activity to train individuals to regulate their brainwave patterns. By providing feedback through visual or auditory cues, neurofeedback therapy aims to help manage various mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), post-traumatic stress…
September 16, 2024
For creative professionals living in New York, the vibrant city offers endless inspiration and opportunities. However, many artists, writers, designers, and other creatives struggle to realize their full potential due to mental health challenges. Artist depression, while a well-trodden cliche in pop culture, can be a real and significant barrier…
August 26, 2024
While summer is often associated with joy and relaxation, many individuals in New York City experience a different reality. “Summer depression,” also known as seasonal affective disorder (SAD) in the summer, is a real phenomenon affecting a significant number of people in New York on top of the usual stressors…
July 22, 2024
Depression is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While traditional treatments like medication and therapy are well-known, there is growing interest in the potential role of sunlight therapy for depression. Exposure to sunlight has been shown to improve depression systems under certain circumstances. At Madison Avenue TMS…
June 3, 2024
LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer) youth face a multitude of unique challenges in today’s society, and among the most pressing is the issue of mental health. Understanding and addressing these challenges is crucial for ensuring the well-being of this vulnerable demographic. That’s why we’d like to take the…
May 20, 2024
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a mood disorder characterized by extreme emotional dysregulation or ‘affective instability’ (1). Although BPD affects both men and women, the symptoms and experiences can vary between genders. Recognizing the signs of borderline personality disorder in women is crucial for accurate diagnosis and effective treatment. Women…
May 13, 2024
Stress and depression are prevalent among college students, with the demanding academic environment, social pressures, and life transitions often taking a toll on mental health. As students strive to excel academically while navigating personal challenges, taking care of one’s mental health becomes paramount for overall well-being. When student stress leads…
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