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Map out your full TMS course — session dates, taper phase, milestones — and export it to your calendar.

Protocol

Start date

Usual session time

Treatment days

Sessions

Duration

9 wks

Chair time

22.2h

Final session

Mon, Nov 9, 2026

Week by week

Week 1

Acute phase

Mon, Sep 14, 2026

First session — mapping & motor threshold. Expect it to run long.

Tue, Sep 15, 2026

Wed, Sep 16, 2026

Thu, Sep 17, 2026

Fri, Sep 18, 2026

End of week 1. Scalp discomfort usually eases from here.

Week 2

Acute phase

Mon, Sep 21, 2026

Tue, Sep 22, 2026

Wed, Sep 23, 2026

Thu, Sep 24, 2026

Fri, Sep 25, 2026

Early responders often notice sleep and energy shifts around now.

Week 3

Acute phase

Mon, Sep 28, 2026

Tue, Sep 29, 2026

Wed, Sep 30, 2026

Thu, Oct 1, 2026

Fri, Oct 2, 2026

Midpoint check-in — many clinics re-score PHQ-9 here.

Week 4

Acute phase

Mon, Oct 5, 2026

Tue, Oct 6, 2026

Wed, Oct 7, 2026

Thu, Oct 8, 2026

Fri, Oct 9, 2026

Typical inflection point for mood improvement in responders.

Week 5

Acute phase

Mon, Oct 12, 2026

Tue, Oct 13, 2026

Wed, Oct 14, 2026

Thu, Oct 15, 2026

Fri, Oct 16, 2026

Week 6

Acute phase

Mon, Oct 19, 2026

Tue, Oct 20, 2026

Wed, Oct 21, 2026

Thu, Oct 22, 2026

Fri, Oct 23, 2026

End of acute phase — formal response assessment.

Week 7

Taper

Mon, Oct 26, 2026

Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Wed, Oct 28, 2026

Week 8

Taper

Mon, Nov 2, 2026

Wed, Nov 4, 2026

Week 9

Taper

Mon, Nov 9, 2026

Final taper session. Discuss maintenance plan with your provider.

This planner shows a typical schedule for informational purposes. Your clinic sets the actual protocol, and holidays or missed sessions will shift dates — missing an occasional session does not restart treatment. Haven't chosen a clinic yet? Find TMS providers near you.

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