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Mental health · TMS Specialist positioning 9 mo. engagement

Positioning a brain-stimulation specialist as the
expert choice for TMS care.

How we grew a dedicated TMS provider by leaning into specialism — search and social built around deep brain-stimulation expertise, so patients seeking a focused expert (not a generalist) found and trusted them.

TMS
Brain-stimulation specialism
Authority
Expert positioning
Search
Treatment & condition coverage
Social
Reach through helpful content
Under NDA
Patient data reconciled privately
Karma TMS — Brain stimulation specialist — campaign work
Client
Karma TMS
Engagement
Specialist growth
Sector
Mental health · TMS
Window
~9 months
Scope
Search · social · authority
Challenge

A specialist,
read as a generalist.

A dedicated brain-stimulation practice competes with general psychiatry clinics that bolt TMS on as one of many services. The depth of focus was a genuine advantage — but online, that specialism wasn't coming through clearly enough to set them apart.

PROBLEM 01

Specialism not legible

Deep TMS focus that read, online, like any other clinic offering the treatment.

PROBLEM 02

Treatment awareness gap

Patients still need TMS explained before they'll seek out a specialist in it.

PROBLEM 03

Generalist competition

Broad psychiatry clinics ranking for TMS terms despite shallower focus.

PROBLEM 04

Thin authority signals

Limited content demonstrating the depth of expertise that justified the specialist claim.

Approach

Lean into the focus,
prove the expertise.

Phase 1

Specialist positioning

Sharpening the brand around brain-stimulation focus rather than general mental-health care.

Phase 2

Authority content

In-depth TMS education that demonstrates expertise and answers candidate questions.

Phase 3

Search coverage

Search visibility for treatment and condition searches tied to the specialism.

Phase 4

Social reach

Helpful social content to extend the specialist's reach and recall.

Results

Reported from
the client's own analytics.

Visibility, content engagement, and enquiry flow were tracked in the practice's own platforms. Patient and consult figures are reconciled with the client and shared under NDA — not published here.

POSITIONING
Live
Specialist brand & authority content shipped
CHANNELS
Search · Social
Visibility + reach in tandem
OUTCOMES
Under NDA
Patient data from client analytics

We can prove authority with the work itself; patient numbers we only report from the client's own analytics — reconciled and shared with permission.

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