Depression Treatment in Phoenix & Scottsdale
Depression is a serious mental health condition that affects many people. At American Mental Health Centers (AMHC), we offer comprehensive depression treatment in Phoenix & Scottsdale to help you feel better. Our team of experts provides the best care possible, using a combination of therapy, medication, and innovative treatments. Whether you are dealing with major depressive disorder, persistent depressive disorder, or another form of depression, we have the resources and expertise to support you.
Depression can make everyday activities feel hard. It can cause sadness, tiredness, and a loss of interest in things you used to enjoy. Depression can also lead to sleep problems, changes in appetite, and trouble concentrating. It’s important to get help if you feel this way.
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a common and severe type of depression. It is diagnosed when someone has a depressed mood for at least two weeks, along with other symptoms such as:
Loss of interest in activities
Things you once enjoyed no longer seem fun.
Sleep problems
Trouble falling asleep or staying asleep, or sleeping too much.
Appetite changes
Eating more or less than usual.
Weight loss or gain
Changes in weight without trying.
Restlessness or sluggishness
Feeling agitated or very slow.
Lack of energy
Feeling tired all the time.
Feelings of worthlessness or guilt
Feeling bad about yourself.
Difficulty concentrating
Trouble focusing or making decisions.
Suicidal thoughts
Thinking about death or suicide.
Treatment Options
At AMHC, we offer a variety of treatment options for depression to meet your specific needs. Our approach combines therapy, medication management, and innovative depression treatments in Phoenix & Scottsdale to provide comprehensive care.
Depression therapy is an important part of treating depression. Our therapists provide a safe space for you to talk about your feelings and work through your problems. Therapy can help you understand your depression and develop coping strategies.
Depression counseling offers support and guidance. Our counselors help you identify the causes of your depression and work with you to find solutions. Counseling can help you feel better and improve your quality of life.
Depression medication can help balance the chemicals in your brain that affect your mood. Our psychiatrists will work with you to find the right medication and dosage to help you feel better. This includes SSRIs (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) and other meds for depression tailored to your specific needs.
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy is a non-invasive treatment that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain. TMS Therapy can be effective for people who have not responded to other treatments.
Psychiatry for depression involves working with a psychiatrist to manage your depression. Psychiatrists can prescribe medications and provide therapy to help you feel better.
Why Choose AMHC?
At AMHC, we are dedicated to providing the best depression treatment in Phoenix & Scottsdale. Our team of experts is here to support you every step of the way. We offer a range of services, including therapy, counseling, medication management, and innovative treatments like TMS Therapy. Contact us today to start your journey to better mental health.
Depression Disorders We Treat
- Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) Treatment
- Persistent Depressive Disorder (PDD) Treatment
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Treatment
- Clinical Depression Treatment
- Postpartum Depression Treatment
- Treatment-Resistant Depression