The Center for Brain Stimulation

Psychiatrist

Wilmington, NC

The Center for Brain Stimulation treats treatment-resistant depression and OCD with TMS, offering new-patient consultations and 10–20-minute sessions.

  • Treatment-resistant depression after medication and therapy have not provided sufficient relief
  • Patients seeking non-invasive TMS for major depressive disorder, anxious depression, or OCD
  • Patients wanting a treatment that does not require medication and allows them to remain awake

Golden Mean Health, Pllc

Psychiatrist

Wilmington, NC

Golden Mean Health provides adolescent and adult psychiatric care in Wilmington with in-person and secure online treatment options.

  • Adolescents needing psychiatric care
  • Adults seeking psychiatric evaluation and treatment
  • Depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, anxiety, panic, PTSD, or OCD care

RapidRecovery TMS

Psychiatrist

Wilmington, NC

RapidRecovery TMS provides MRI-guided TMS in Wilmington for treatment-resistant depression, OCD, anxiety, ADHD, autism, migraines, fibromyalgia, and neuropathic pain.

  • Adults aged 20 and over seeking MRI-guided TMS
  • Treatment-resistant depression
  • OCD or anxiety treatment

Tesfa-Alem Gebremeskel, MD | NHRMC Behavioral Health Hospital

Psychiatrist

Wilmington, NC

Tesfa-Alem Gebremeskel, MD | NHRMC Behavioral Health Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services for children, adolescents, and adults with 24/7 phone support.

  • urgent mental health questions requiring 24/7 phone support
  • children, adolescents, or adults needing inpatient or outpatient behavioral health care
  • substance use disorder treatment involving intensive outpatient, group, or medication-assisted programs

Emergency available

Lori Birdsong Md

Psychiatrist

Wilmington, NC

Lori Birdsong M.D. provides adult psychiatry in Wilmington, has practiced there since September 2004, and offers tele-health.

  • adults seeking psychiatric care
  • new patients seeking adult psychiatry
  • patients seeking tele-health

Aaron D Albert, Md Fapa

Psychiatrist

Carolina Beach, NC

Aaron D Albert, Md Fapa provides TMS therapy and an FDA-approved nasal spray for treatment-resistant depression.

  • Treatment-resistant depression
  • Patients seeking TMS therapy
  • Patients evaluating FDA-approved nasal spray treatment for treatment-resistant depression

The Carter Clinic, P.a.

Psychiatrist

Wilmington, NC

The Carter Clinic provides mental health services specifically for families.

  • families seeking mental health services

Psychiatrist in nearby counties

FAQ

How long does a TMS course usually take?

The Center for Brain Stimulation describes daily 10–20-minute sessions over approximately six weeks. The exact schedule depends on the treatment plan.

Which Wilmington-area psychiatric practices offer telehealth?

Golden Mean Health offers secure online appointments, and Lori Birdsong, MD offers telehealth for adult psychiatry.

Where can children and adolescents receive psychiatric care in New Hanover County?

Golden Mean Health treats adolescents, while NHRMC Behavioral Health Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient behavioral-health services for children, adolescents, and adults.

What should I do if I need urgent psychiatric help?

NHRMC Behavioral Health Hospital lists 24/7 phone support at 800-718-3550 and provides inpatient and outpatient behavioral-health services. Emergency situations require immediate emergency assistance.

Does every psychiatrist listed provide medication management?

No. The Center for Brain Stimulation specifically says it is not currently accepting medication-management patients, while Golden Mean Health and Lori Birdsong list psychiatric evaluation and treatment services.