With over 90 years of combined experience, the professional staff of Southern Colorado TMS Center is committed to helping you achieve complete mental and emotional health. Please take a minute to read the brief bios on this tab and get to know us. We look forward to serving you.
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John L Fleming, MD, DLFAPA, Medical Director of Southern Colorado TMS Center, LLC, is a psychiatrist with 36 years experience treating depression and related conditions. Named Distinguished Life Fellow in 2011 by the American Psychiatric Association, he is also a Board Certified Psychiatrist and has been voted by other physicians as one of America‘s Best Doctors annually since 2005. Dr. Fleming is a certified NeuroStar TMS Provider and Provider Trainer.
In his private practice, Dr. Fleming focuses on the psychotherapy and treatment of complex depression and bipolar conditions in adolescents and adults as well as OCD, PTSD, substance abuse and eating disorders. In this work, Dr. Fleming has extensive experience using medications to treat conditions, including those that do not respond to usual therapies. He serves or has served as a consultant and/or speaker for seven of the nations largest pharmaceutical companies and has conducted research and clinical drug trials for new uses of medications for several of them. His practice incorporates the use of both genetic testing and EEG biomarker guidance to select medications and advanced genetic testing and SPECT scanning to determine the presence of atypical depression and other conditions.
In addition to the use of medication and therapy, Dr. Fleming has a particular interest in using effective treatments which avoid the use of medications. Such interventions can be life altering for those whose illness does not respond to medication or where medication use is too filled with problems or risks. In addition to the use of light box therapy and Vagus Nerve Stimulation treatment, he is pleased to be able to offer his patients the use of rTMS through the Southern Colorado TMS Center, LLC. Additional information about Dr. Fleming’s background and practice is available on his web site at www.drfleming.net.
Joe Hammock, PhD, is a graduate of Fuller Graduate School of Psychology and additionally holds an MA from Fuller Theological Seminary. He is certified by the International EMDR Association and by the Professional Academy of Custody Evaluators. He is a member of the American Psychological Association and is a licensed psychologist.
Dr. Hammock works with adults, adolescents and couples. In his thirty years of practice in Colorado he has specialized in the treatment of trauma-based disorders, depression and anxiety disorders, including dissociative disorders. He also has extensive experience in psychological testing and assessment, in forensic psychology and is frequently consulted as an expert witness.
Adjunct to his professional practice, Dr. Hammock also specializes in (1) coaching for adults and adolescents for performance or relationship enhancement and (2) assisting his clients to move beyond psychotherapy through the spiritual and personal growth principles of Awareness, Disclosure, Acceptance and Discipline.
With his background of training in psychotherapy, EMDR, biofeedback and neuropsychological assessment, Dr. Hammock is especially pleased to be part of a team bringing to Southern Colorado a breakthrough treatment for major mental disorders which may result in markedly decreased length of treatment for Major Depression. Achieving this goal then allows those participating in psychotherapy to move forward with their psychiatrist or psychotherapist to mastering life skills and building or rebuilding a life for themselves. Dr. Hammock is a certified TMS Provider.
Melissa Hammock, MA., MEd. received her Masters Degreein Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University and her Masters in Special Education from California State University, Los Angeles. Melissa works with adults, adolescents and couples and she has been in private practice in Colorado Springs since 1981.
Melissa specializes in the treatment of depression, anxiety, ADHD and trauma-based disorders. She has received training in EMDR, Cognitive Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, Energy Therapies and Interpersonal Therapy. Melissa is a Certified Life Coach and a member of the International Positive Psychology Association. Meliss is also a Certifed TMS Provider.
Text our TMS Coordinator, Dr. Hammock, at 719-460-9055,
Email Dr. Hammock at jchsctmsc@gmail.com or
Leave a message or fax at 719-359-8812