rTMS Therapy in Vadodara — Non-Invasive Depression Care

A safe, non-invasive, internationally proven therapy for depression and OCD — especially effective when medication alone isn't enough.

When medication isn't enough, there is another proven way forward.

For many people, medication and therapy are enough to feel well again. But for some, symptoms persist despite trying several medications — or the side effects become hard to live with. If that's you, rTMS may offer a genuine way forward. Alpha Mind Clinic has already delivered over 4,000 rTMS sessions.

Understanding rTMS

rTMS stands for Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation — a modern, non-invasive treatment that uses gentle, focused magnetic pulses (similar in strength to an MRI scan) to stimulate the areas of the brain involved in mood regulation. Over a course of sessions, many patients experience a meaningful lift in mood and a reduction in symptoms. It is well established internationally.

What rTMS helps with

• Depression, including treatment-resistant depression
• Anxiety
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
• Situations where medication caused difficult side effects

Why patients choose rTMS

• Non-invasive and completely drug-free
• No surgery, no hospital admission, no anaesthesia
• No major side effects (unlike many medications)
• Short sessions — return to your normal day immediately
• Backed by strong international clinical evidence

What a session is like

You sit comfortably in a chair, fully awake and relaxed. A small device is positioned against your head and you feel a light tapping on the scalp as pulses are delivered. There's no pain, no sedation and no recovery time — afterwards you can drive, work and carry on as normal.

How it works at Alpha Mind

• Assessment — we confirm whether rTMS is suitable for you
• A personalised course mapped out for your needs
• Comfortable, monitored sessions — you're cared for throughout
• Progress tracking — we adjust the plan as you improve

Dr. Parth Soni — MBBS, DNB Psychiatry (K.J. Somaiya, Mumbai) · 12+ years

25,000+ consultations · 4,000+ rTMS sessions · 5.0★ from 1,158 Google reviews

100% confidential · Online across Gujarat & in-clinic (Harni, Vadodara)

Frequently asked questions

Does rTMS hurt?

No. Most people feel only a light tapping on the scalp during the session — it's very well tolerated.

Is rTMS safe?

Yes. Non-invasive, drug-free and internationally established, with no anaesthesia and no admission. Suitability is confirmed by assessment first.

How many sessions will I need?

rTMS works as a course rather than a one-off. The exact number varies — Dr. Parth explains your plan after assessment.

Will I need to stop my medication?

Not necessarily — rTMS can be used alongside existing treatment. Any changes are decided with Dr. Parth.

Can I go back to work or drive after a session?

Yes. Sessions are short with no sedation, so you return to normal activities immediately.

Is rTMS only for severe depression?

No — it helps a range of people, including those whose symptoms haven't fully responded to medication.