pTMS is a loosely defined term for personalized TMS. In contrast, qpTMS™ (Quantum Phased Targeted Magnetic Stimulation) is a proprietary, data-driven protocol that uses qEEG brain mapping to precisely calibrate stimulation location, intensity, and phase for each individual, a unique offering at Brain Wellness Center.
No, Brain Wellness Center does not use MeRT. It is not a unique treatment method but a trademarked interpretation protocol using standard TMS hardware.
MeRT is a trademark—like “Big Mac” is to McDonald’s—not a distinct procedure. Both MeRT and qpTMS™ use FDA-approved TMS equipment, but the difference lies in the data interpretation and targeting methodology. Brain Wellness Center’s qpTMS™ uses comprehensive qEEG analysis and proprietary algorithms to guide treatment with
TMS is the general term for transcranial magnetic stimulation. rTMS (repetitive TMS) refers to the protocol of delivering multiple pulses in a series. All FDA-approved treatments, including the ones Brain Wellness Center provides, are forms of rTMS.
