Recover Brain Function

Identifying and treating specific areas of the brain using targeted magnetic stimulation has improved a wide range of neurological conditions such as Depression, PTSD, Autism, Traumatic Brain Injuries and many others.

The Original Brain Treatment Center

Welcome to the Brain Treatment Center Newport Beach

We have the distinct honor of being the Flagship of MeRT®  treatment, treating thousands of patients since 2008 at our Newport Beach and San Diego Centers.

Brain Treatment Center Newport Beach is the first clinic in the world to utilize MeRT® Technology. With the experience of treating over 6,000 patients throughout the past decade, we have become leaders in the field of individualized magnetic stimulation.

The Total Number of Patients Treated: 6000+
The Total Number of Treatments Delivered: 130,000+
EEG’s reviewed: 20,000+

What Makes MeRT®
So Unique

Magnetic EEG-guided Resonance Therapy, or MeRT, is a therapy that utilizes repetitive TMS (rTMS) technology.

MeRT however is highly customized for each individual based on sophisticated diagnostics.

No two brains are the same, so no two treatments should be the same.

Autism Spectrum Disorder, ASD

A Breakthrough, Non-invasive, Drug-Free Treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorder that has shown improvements in symptoms for many of our patients who have participated in MeRT protocols. 

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Depression, Major Depressive Disorder

A Revolutionary Approach to Treat Depression! MeRT is non-invasive and drug-free and has helped those with Depression who have not responded well to other treatments.

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PTSD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

MeRT has shown some incredible improvements in trials and research studies for the treatment of PTSD  Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion

The after-effects from head injuries can include headaches and other neurological issues. MeRT has shown excellent results in improving symptoms. 

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Anxiety, Panic Attacks, High Stress

Anxiety or GAD (Generalized Anxiety Disorder) can take its toll, and if prolonged, can cause multiple other issues. MeRT has gotten very good results in relieving anxiety.

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Cognitive Performance & Optimization

MeRT can help you to optimize your Cognitive Performance. If you have felt your mental sharpness waning or struggle to perform mentally as you use to, MeRT may help.

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Insomnia, Sleep Conditions

Insomnia and other conditions that interrupt good sleep can result in all manner of problems. One of the most common benefits of MeRT has been improved sleep. 

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Memory Issues and Dementia

Memory Issues? Worried That It May Be More Serious? This non-invasive and drug-free treatment may help to clear the fog and improve symptoms. It is best used in combination with other therapies.

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Parkinson's Disease

If you are exploring an alternative Treatment for Parkinson's, you should consider MeRT. While this condition is progressive, it is possible to see improvements in symptoms and delayed onset.

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Recovery from the After-effects of Stroke

MeRT can help your brain do what it naturally wants to do, generating new pathways around the damaged area. In essence, MeRT can help your brain to heal itself.

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Recovery from the After-Effects of Covid, also called Long-haul Covid

Many people afflicted with this virus are still suffering after-effects that have greatly affected their quality of health and life. MeRT as a treatment has shown some very good results.

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after Covid
ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

ADHD involves a combination of problems, such as hyperactivity, impulsive behavior, and difficulty paying attention. MeRT has been used to reduce symptoms and improve the condition.

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Dr. Julie Kim, M.D., FACP

Dr. Julie Kim is a board-certified internist with over 20 years of medical experience. She has been serving as the Medical Director and owner of the Brain Treatment Center since 2013. Dr. Kim is also a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.

Since 2013, Dr. Kim has dedicatedly worked with the treatment of patients with Autism, Depression, PTSD, TBI, and other neurological conditions using MeRT. She also runs the physician training programs for the dissemination of MeRT technology.

First and foremost, Dr. Kim prides herself in delivering compassionate care and advocating passionately for her patients.

Julie Kim MD

We are proud to service our uniformed Service Members and their Families.

Brain Treatment Center of Newport Beach offers MeRT – a highly customized use of FDA-Approved TMS Therapy — to treat Service Members, Veterans, and their Families, who suffer from depression and other conditions combined with depression.
We are now In-Network and contracted with TRICARE Insurance to provide the highest quality mental health treatment services available.

Our Partners and Collaborators