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What is Exomind®?
If depression has stuck around even after trying medication, Exomind offers another path forward. It’s a breakthrough, noninvasive brain stimulation therapy built on BTL’s patented ExoTMS® technology, designed to help you regain a sense of control and improve your day-to-day quality of life.
Exomind is FDA-cleared for adults with Major Depressive Disorder who haven’t improved enough on antidepressant medication, including relief of the anxiety symptoms that often come with depression. It’s also cleared as an add-on treatment for adults with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and for depression in adolescents and young adults ages 15–21.
Who Can Exomind Help?
Adults with Depression & Anxiety
For adults with major depressive disorder who also experience anxiety symptoms and have not achieved sufficient improvement with prior antidepressant medication.
Adults with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
An adjunct treatment option for adults with OCD.
Teens & Young Adults (Ages 15–21)
An adjunct treatment option for adolescents with major depressive disorder, offering another option to consider alongside existing care.
Symptoms Exomind May Help Address
Whether you’re living with depression that medication hasn’t fully helped, anxietythat comes along with it, or OCD, Exomind may be worth considering. It’s often usedto help with:
Loss of Interest or Pleasure
Low Energy or Fatigue
Difficulty Concentrating
Sleep Disturbances
Feelings of Hopelessness
Reduced Motivation
Treatment-Resistant Depression
Anxiety, Worry, or Restlessness with Depression
Intrusive or Unwanted Thoughts(OCD)
Repetitive Compulsions or Rituals (OCD)
A Workout for Your Mind
During your session, Exomind’s ExoTMS® technology comfortably stimulates the areas of your brain involved in emotional regulation, focus, and self-control. It’s designed to help your brain build healthier patterns on its own, working alongside your current treatment to support real, lasting progress.
What to Expect
Under 30 minutes per session; most treatment plans involve multiple sessions per week over several weeks, based on your provider's recommendation.
You'll feel a tapping or light pulsing sensation on the scalp. It's generally well tolerated, and no sedation is required.
None. Walk in, complete your session, and walk right back out into your day.
Many patients notice improvement within the first few weeks of consistent treatment, with continued benefit as sessions progress.
Why Patients Choose Exomind
Comfortable Sessions Under 30 Minutes
Each session is quick enough to fit into your day, no need to plan around recovery time.
No Sedation Required
Stay fully alert throughout your session. With no anesthesia, you can drive yourself home right after.
Noninvasive, Drug-Free
No needles, no incisions, no sedation. You get an alternative path that doesn’t rely on medication alone.
Walk-In & Walk-Out Procedure
Return to work, errands, or the rest of your day immediately after your session.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Exomind right for me?
Exomind is FDA-cleared for adults with depression (including related anxiety symptoms) who haven't had adequate relief from antidepressant medication, adults with OCD, and adolescents and young adults ages 15–21 with depression. Talk with your provider to find out if it's a good fit for your treatment plan.
Does it hurt?
Most patients describe the sensation as tapping or light pulsing rather than painful. Sessions run under 30 minutes, with no downtime afterward.
Will it disrupt my daily life?
Not at all. You can fit Exomind into your existing routine, with no recovery time needed around a session.
How many sessions will I need?
Treatment plans are individualized based on your history and how you respond. Your provider will walk you through a recommended schedule during your consultation.
What are the risks and contraindications?
As with any medical treatment, there are risks and certain contraindications to be aware of. Your provider will review your full medical history and answer any questions before starting treatment.
Can teenagers receive Exomind?
Yes. Exomind is FDA-cleared as an add-on treatment for depression in patients aged 15–21. For patients under 18, a parent or guardian must be involved in the consultation and consent, and we coordinate with your teen's existing care team.
Does Exomind treat anxiety?
Exomind is FDA-cleared to reduce anxiety symptoms in adults whose depression hasn't responded to medication. It is not cleared to treat anxiety on its own. Your provider can help determine whether it fits your situation.
Do I need to stop my current medication?
No. For OCD and for adolescents, Exomind is used as an add-on to your current treatment. Never stop or change a medication without talking to the provider who prescribed it.
