Erin Amato, MD.

Socks for Seniors

We are excited to kick-off our Socks for Seniors Holiday Campaign. We will be collecting and purchasing socks for our needy seniors in our office and online. We encourage our staff, patients, family members, and those in our community to participate. The campaign will run until December,

Happy Thanksgiving to Our Friends

As we enter this season of gratitude, all of us at Montana Psychiatry & Brain Health Center want to take a moment to say how thankful we are for you. We hope this Thanksgiving brings moments of joy, connection, and comfort to you and your loved ones. To add a little extra cheer, we’ve included […]

The Power of Gratitude: How Focusing on the Good Boosts Your Mental Health

Gratitude has been gaining attention as one of the simplest yet most effective ways to improve mental health. By focusing on what we’re thankful for, we can positively impact our mood, lower stress, and even improve our relationships. Practicing gratitude doesn’t erase life’s challenges, but it shifts our mindset, allowing us to find moments of […]

5 Simple Ways to Boost Your Mental Health Every Day

October is World Mental Health Month, a time when we come together to raise awareness about mental health and promote well-being for everyone in our communities. Mental health is just as important as physical health, and it’s vital that we prioritize it for ourselves and those around us. In Bozeman and Billings, many of us […]

Choosing the Right Ketamine Provider: What You Should Know

At Montana Psychiatry, we’re proud to share that our very own Erin Amato, MD, serves as the Vice President of the American Society of Ketamine Physicians (ASKP), a role that reflects her deep commitment to advancing the ethical and effective use of ketamine in mental health care. Dr. Amato’s leadership in this field highlights her […]

Montana Winters: How to Beat Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) in Billings and Bozeman

Summer is officially over now that the First Day of Fall has arrived. Many of us are excited for cozy sweaters, crisp air, and holiday plans. But for some, the changing seasons bring more than just a new look outside—it can also bring an emotional shift that feels heavy and tough to handle. If you’ve […]

Debunking TMS Therapy Myths: What You Really Need to Know

If you or someone you care about has been struggling with depression, you know just how hard it can be to find the right treatment. Sometimes, medications don’t work, or they come with side effects that are tough to handle. Talk therapy can be incredibly helpful, but for some, it’s not enough on its own. […]

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Why TMS Therapy Might Be Better Than the Next Pill

Dealing with depression can feel like an uphill battle with no end in sight, especially when it seems like nothing is working. You’ve tried antidepressants, maybe even several different kinds, and yet you still don’t feel better. It’s frustrating and exhausting. You’re not alone in feeling this way. Did you know that as many […]

Dr. Amato, is named Fellow of the Clinical TMS Society

Montana Psychiatry’s Erin Amato, MD, reached a notable milestone in her career by becoming a Fellow of the Clinical TMS Society at their annual London meeting. This prestigious title acknowledges her exceptional contributions to the field of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), an advanced therapy used for treating depression and other mental health disorders. A Global […]