New Options for Treatment-Resistant Depression in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

Many people with depression and other mental health disorders find relief from antidepressants and psychotherapy. But for some people, standard treatments aren’t enough. At UMass Memorial Health, we offer advanced, evidence-based interventions for difficult-to-treat conditions so you can regain your life and look toward the future.

What Is Interventional Psychiatry?

Interventional psychiatry is a subspecialty of psychiatry that uses specialized procedures and other medical treatments to manage depression and other...

Advanced Testing for Cognitive Impairments in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

Brain injuries, neurological disorders and other conditions can affect your brain health, changing how you behave, feel and think (your cognitive function). At UMass Memorial Health, our psychiatry services include a full range of neuropsychological testing for adults who have, or are at risk for, cognitive impairment. 

What Is a Neuropsychologist?

A neuropsychologist is a psychologist who has advanced doctorate-level education and training in neuropsychology. These mental health specialists perform neuropsychological...

Personalized Depression Treatment in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

Depression is a complex mental health disorder that can significantly affect your life. But depression is treatable, and it isn’t something you have to face alone. At UMass Memorial Health, we provide the treatments and tools you need to cope. From outpatient therapy to the latest interventions for treatment-resistant depression, you’ll find comprehensive services from experts who care.

Do I Need Treatment for Depression?

Depression is a serious mood disorder. It affects how you feel, think and act toward yourself and others...

TMS for Depression and OCD in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

When standard treatments for depression and OCD aren’t effective, you may feel like you’re out of options. But TMS offers new hope for teens and adults (ages 15 and up) whose symptoms haven’t improved with medication and psychotherapy. Our TMS experts at UMass Memorial Health provide safe, personalized care to support your mental health.

What is TMS Therapy?

TMS is an FDA-approved brain stimulation therapy. It delivers magnetic pulses to the regions of your brain that influence mood and behavior. When these areas are underactive, you...

Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

The Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) at UMass Memorial Health provides high-level outpatient mental health services in a structured weekday program. Partial hospitalization can be an alternative to inpatient care for people who need extra support but don’t need 24/7 care. You see a team of mental health specialists and receive similar services provided to hospitalized patients. At the end of the day, you go home.

Who Needs Partial Hospitalization?

You may benefit from partial hospitalization if you:

• Have completed an...