At Healthtec, Exomind offers a science-based approach to help you find balance and vitality from within—starting in your brain. Ready to restore clarity and drive without medication or downtime?
Discover a new approach to depression treatment in Abilene at Healthtec.
Table of Contents
To skip ahead and read the most relevant information to you regarding depression treatment in Abilene, use the links below:
- What Is Depression?
- How Exomind Works for Depression
- Patient Story: Exomind’s Real-World Impact
- The Benefits of Exomind
- Beyond Depression: Exomind and Other Mental Health Concerns
- What to Expect at Healthec
- Why Come to Healthtec for Depression Treatment
Alternatively, you can call our office and learn more about this treatment directly from our team during your consultation.
What Is Depression?
Depression is a mood disorder that causes prolonged feelings of sadness and a loss of interest in normal activities.
Symptoms of depression can vary from mild to severe and persist for longer than 2 weeks, nearly every day, and negatively affect relationships, work, and overall quality of life.
People who seek depression treatment in Abilene are usually looking for relief from the following feelings and symptoms:
- Feelings of sadness, emptiness, or hopelessness
- Angry outbursts or irritability
- Difficulty concentrating or making decisions
- Low sex drive
- Unexplained physical problems, like back pain or headaches
How Exomind Works for Depression
Exomind treats depression using ExoTMS™—a modern reimagining of transcranial magnetic stimulation, which has been used to treat depression for decades. This newer form of administration is significantly more effective and comfortable, making it a great option for those interested in antidepressant alternatives.
It works by stimulating specific regions of the brain with gentle magnetic pulses, requiring zero drugs, invasive techniques, or downtime. The sessions take 25 minutes, with most patients describing the sensations as warmth with a mild tapping. We recommend completing multiple sessions over several weeks for benefits like:
- Improved mood
- Increased energy
- Better focus
- Enhanced emotional regulation
The advantages appear gradually as treatment continues, leading to steady progress.
Patient Story: Exomind’s Real-World Impact
Before starting Exomind, one patient described her days as a constant cycle of exhaustion. “I usually go to sleep right when I get off [work] at 1:30 am and sleep until about 6 or 7,” she shared. “I wasn’t getting anything done.” Like many people living with depression, Courtney experienced not only low mood but also overwhelming fatigue and lack of motivation.
After beginning Exomind therapy, her energy and productivity began to return: “Now, since receiving Exomind, I come home from work, maybe take a 45-minute nap, then get done what I need to get done.” She even noticed positive lifestyle changes. “I also changed my eating habits. I have lost about 20 pounds so far.”
Courtney’s experience reflects exactly what we aim to achieve with Exomind—not just lifting mood, but helping patients reclaim focus, energy, and a sense of control in their daily lives.
Thank you, Courtney, for sharing your personal testimony, so others might discover how Exomind could transform them as well.
The Benefits of Exomind
Patients love Exomind because it can work with other depression treatments in Abilene to give patients a renewed feeling of calm and control. Here are a few additional benefits of this new approach to TMS therapy.
Noninvasive
Exomind doesn’t require injections or invasive procedures. During treatment, the Exomind applicator hovers above the head near the targeted region of the brain and applies slight, comfortable pressure while using a magnetic field to stimulate nerve cells. Most patients describe the experience as comfortable, with no pain or discomfort.
Drug-Free
Exomind doesn’t require a daily medication and boasts no side effects. That being said, we want to emphasise that this treatment works in conjunction with medications or for patients who have developed medication resistance.
Quick Appointments
Exomind appointments typically last less than 30 minutes, making it a quick depression treatment in Abilene.
No Downtime
There’s no need to schedule downtime after your appointment. Exomind allows you to return to your regular routine after these quick, relaxing sessions. We recommend engaging in relaxing activities that you enjoy, like taking a walk, riding a bike, or reading a book, to support this mental health treatment.
Beyond Depression: Exomind and Other Mental Health Concerns
While Exomind is FDA-cleared to treat major depressive disorder (MSDD), traditional TMS systems are also cleared for the following mental health conditions.
Anxiety
We can offer Exomind treatments to patients with anxiety who experience persistent feelings of dread, fear, and uneasiness. Anxiety is a symptom of depression, but can also occur independently of it.
Exomind helps your brain regain balance, giving you more control over your thoughts and emotions.
Binge Eating
Binge eating is a condition that causes someone to eat large amounts of food in a short period of time. People with this condition often feel they lack the control to stop eating once they start. Binge eating and depression have a reciprocal relationship, as food often becomes a source of comfort; however, people with this disorder experience shame afterwards.
Exomind targets areas of the brain related to emotional regulation and self-control to help you manage this mental health condition.
Brain Fog
Brain fog is another term for cognitive impairment, a condition that negatively affects how you think, focus, concentrate, and remember. While brain fog can be a symptom of depression and anxiety, it can also result from poor sleep, stress, lack of nutrition, and illness.
Exomind targets areas of the brain involved in cognitive function to support healthier brain activity, focus, and mental clarity.
Other Mental Health Conditions
Beyond depression, anxiety, binge eating, and brain fog, TMS systems like Exomind hold FDA clearance for the following conditions:
- Poor sleep patterns
- Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Migraines
- Stress
You don’t need a formal diagnosis for mental health concerns to experience the benefits of Exomind. When you reach out to our team, we can help you through the long- or short-term mental health hurdles that you are experiencing.
What to Expect at Healthtec
If you’re looking for depression treatment in Abilene, here’s what you can expect when you visit our team.
Consultation
We start with a consultation where you sit down with a member of our team to discuss your history with depression. Your provider may also look over your medical history and discuss your current method for managing this mental health condition.
Treatment
Please arrive at your appointment in comfortable clothing. A member of our team will make sure you’re comfortable and rest the Exomind paddle comfortably above your head. For the next 25 minutes, we invite you to relax as the system stimulates your neural pathways.
Results
Improvements in mood and thought processes vary from patient to patient depending on the severity of their mental health symptoms and whether or not they take medications. We may recommend a series of sessions tailored to your individual needs. The more Exomind appointments you have, the better you will feel in the long run.
Why Come to Healthtec for Depression Treatments
At Healthtec, we understand that depression often requires more than one approach. That’s why we often combine this treatment with lifestyle guidance and other services to help you feel better through a variety of tactics.
We are also proud to announce that our wellness center has been named a Top 100 Exomind Provider in the Nation. This distinction is awarded to us for delivering exceptional patient outcomes, much like Courtney’s.
In addition to Exomind, we offer a wide range of treatments designed to improve your quality of life. These include:
- Vitamin injections: for nutritional support
- Emsculpt NEO: for muscle rehabilitation
- Emsella: for urinary incontinence
- EMVITAL: for pain relief
- Medical weight loss: for help losing weight and sustaining the results
- Exion: for head-to-toe skin rejuvenation
- FoLix: for hair restoration
These treatments are all customized to your needs and designed to help you look and feel better. At Healthtec, we see the body as an interconnected system, and our goal is to help you feel more balanced, supported, and confident.
Relieve, Rebuild & Rediscover Yourself at Healthtec
Schedule your in-person consultation at Healthtec to take the first step toward Exomind’s innovative approach to therapy for anxiety and depression.
