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, we are dedicated to providing exceptional psychiatric and mental health care to our community. Our practice is conveniently located at 6332 US-301, Riverview, FL 33578, where we offer a compassionate and personalized approach to mental wellness. Under the expert guidance of Dr. Melissa Fickey, our center specializes in innovative treatments, including Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy, designed to offer hope and healing for those struggling with depression and other mental health challenges.
Our mission is to help every individual who walks through our doors embrace a fuller, more vibrant life. We understand that seeking help is a significant step, and we are committed to creating a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment at our Riverview location. The care you receive is tailored specifically to your unique needs, ensuring a treatment plan that aligns with your personal journey toward wellness. We are not a large, impersonal franchise; we are a local clinic focused on the well-being of our neighbors in Riverview.
The cornerstone of our services at 6332 US-301 is our advanced TMS therapy. This non-invasive, FDA-cleared treatment is a breakthrough for individuals who have not found success with traditional antidepressant medications. Unlike medications that circulate throughout the body, TMS uses targeted magnetic pulses to stimulate nerve cells in the region of the brain involved in mood regulation. The procedure is conducted right here in our comfortable Riverview clinic, allowing you to receive cutting-edge care close to home. Patients remain awake and alert during the sessions, which typically last about 20 minutes, and can drive themselves immediately afterward, integrating treatment seamlessly into their daily lives.
Beyond TMS, Embracing Life Wellness Center provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Dr. Melissa Fickey brings her extensive expertise to every consultation, ensuring diagnoses are accurate and treatment strategies are effective. We believe in a holistic view of mental health, considering all factors that contribute to your well-being. Our goal is to build lasting relationships with our patients, offering consistent support and adjustments to care as needed. We are your dedicated partners in mental health, located right here in Riverview.
Choosing a mental health provider is an important decision. We invite you to experience the difference at our Riverview center. From your first phone call to our team, you will notice our commitment to your comfort and care. We are here to answer your questions, address your concerns, and guide you toward the most appropriate treatments available. Your path to embracing life starts at our door.
To learn more about our services or to schedule a confidential consultation, we encourage you to contact us directly. You can reach our office at (813) 662-5919 or visit our website at https://embracinglifetoday.com/. We look forward to welcoming you to Embracing Life Wellness Center - Riverview TMS - Dr. Melissa Fickey at 6332 US-301, Riverview, FL 33578.
FAQ
1. What is TMS therapy and how is it performed at your Riverview location?
TMS, or Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of depression. At our clinic at 6332 US-301, Riverview, FL 33578, you will sit in a comfortable chair while a magnetic coil is gently placed against your scalp. The treatment is administered by our trained staff under the supervision of Dr. Melissa Fickey, and each session typically lasts around 20 minutes.
2. Do I need a referral to be seen at your Riverview wellness center?
While a referral from another healthcare provider is welcome, it is not required to schedule an appointment at our Riverview clinic. You can contact us directly at (813) 662-5919 to schedule a consultation with Dr. Melissa Fickey to discuss your needs and determine the best course of treatment for you.
3. Are the psychiatric services and TMS treatment covered by insurance?
Many insurance plans do provide coverage for TMS therapy and psychiatric services. Our administrative team at the Riverview location will work with you to verify your insurance benefits and outline any out-of-pocket costs before you begin your treatment, ensuring complete transparency.
4. How long does a typical course of TMS treatment take at your Riverview clinic?
A typical course of TMS therapy involves sessions five days a week for approximately six weeks, all conducted at our clinic on US-301 in Riverview. The total number of treatments can vary based on individual patient response and specific treatment protocols prescribed by Dr. Fickey.
5. Who is a good candidate for the treatments offered at your Riverview center?
Adults who have been diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder and have not experienced satisfactory improvement from prior antidepressant medication are often good candidates for TMS therapy. The best way to determine candidacy is through a personal evaluation with Dr. Melissa Fickey at our Riverview office to discuss your specific history and symptoms.