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Understanding OCD

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by recurring, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and repetitive behaviors or mental acts (compulsions). These patterns can interfere with daily life, relationships, and overall well-being.

Common Symptoms

Persistent intrusive thoughts or fears

Repetitive behaviors such as checking, counting, or cleaning

Anxiety or distress if routines are interrupted

Difficulty controlling compulsive behaviors despite wanting to stop

Treatment Approach

At Embracing Life Wellness Center, we provide evidence-based treatments for OCD, including:

Comprehensive evaluation and diagnosis

Medication Management and non Medicated options

Personalized coping strategies to reduce compulsions

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Take the First Step

If OCD is interfering with your life, Dr. Fickey and our team are here to help you regain control and peace of mind. Contact us today to schedule an appointment.

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Our Mental Health & Neurostar TMS Services

We specialize in psychiatric treatment and TMS therapy for a variety of conditions, including, but not limited to, the following:

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NeuroStar Advanced Therapy (TMS)

Embracing Life Wellness Center is proud to offer NeuroStar TMS therapy in-office for depression treatment.

TMS makes long-term remission possible for patients living with depression. Over 3 million treatments have been safely performed by the Neurostar TMS device and our patients are experiencing significant benefits.

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Message from Dr. Melissa Fickey

“As the founder of Embracing Life Wellness Center, my vision was to have a practice that offers only high-quality mental health treatment in a caring and compassionate environment, setting the standard
of what patients should expect from their mental health care provider. I am proud to say we have
done just that at Embracing Life Wellness Center, while empowering our patients to embrace their lives to the fullest. We are passionate about mental wellness and we will continue to strive on the path towards excellence, only offering the best mental health treatment for our patients and our community.”

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Get In Touch

Our offices are open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for office visits and from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m for TMS treatments.

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Riverview Office

6332 US-301, Riverview, FL 33578

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Tampa Office

3333 W Kennedy Blvd #106, Tampa, FL 33609

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Miami Office

2600 Douglas Rd Suite 711, Coral Gables, FL 33134