The 20 Best Major Depression Doctors Near Me in Arkansas, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 158 doctor with experience in Major Depression near Arkansas, US. Of these, 111 are Experienced, 41 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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158 providers found
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Jane J. Kang
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Jane J. Kang
    Psychiatry
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    Arkansas Health Group

    3401 Springhill Dr Ste 490, 
    North Little Rock, AR 
    501-945-8838
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jane Kang is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Kang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Arkansas Psychiatric Clinic Professional Association

    4 Executive Center Ct, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-448-0066
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Jarvis is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Jarvis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Jarvis is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Herman R. Clements
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Herman R. Clements
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2908 Hawkins Dr, 
    Searcy, AR 
    501-203-0055
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Herman Clements is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Searcy, Arkansas. Dr. Clements is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Clements is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression
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    Arkansas Psychiatric Clinic Professional Association

    4 Executive Center Ct, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-448-0060
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leigh Bennett is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Bennett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Bennett is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Smile Help Dental

    1501 S Waldron Rd Ste 208, 
    Fort Smith, AR 
    479-900-0976
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Clark is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Clark is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression
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    Arkansas Psychiatric Clinic Professional Association

    4 Executive Center Ct, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-448-0060
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Davis-Iv is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Davis-Iv is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Davis-Iv is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Psychiatric Associates Of Arkansas PLLC

    9601 Baptist Health Dr Ste 1050, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-228-7400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Duong Nguyen is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    Conway Behavioral Health

    2255 Sturgis Rd, 
    Conway, AR 
    501-205-0011
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Stinnett is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Conway, Arkansas. Dr. Stinnett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizophrenia, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Stinnett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Rivendell Behavioral Health Services

    100 Rivendell Dr, 
    Benton, AR 
    501-316-1255
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Streett is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Benton, Arkansas. Dr. Streett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Streett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Riverview Behavioral Health

    701 Arkansas Blvd, 
    Texarkana, AR 
    870-772-5028
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lloyd Bellah is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Texarkana, Arkansas. Dr. Bellah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. Dr. Bellah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    We Psychiatric Services PLLC

    1301 Wilson Rd, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-225-0576
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abeer Washington is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Washington is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Washington is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Rickey C. Gray
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Rickey C. Gray
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Arkansas State Hosp Psychiatric Div

    4313 W Markham St, 
    Little Rock,, AR 
    501-686-9000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rickey Gray is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Little Rock,, Arkansas. Dr. Gray is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Psychiatric Associates Of Arkansas PLLC

    9601 Baptist Health Dr Ste 1050, 
    Little Rock, AR 
    501-228-7400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Philip Mizell is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Mizell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Matthew J. Crouch MD PLLC

    1 W Sunbridge Dr, 
    Fayetteville, AR 
    479-443-5575
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Chapman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Dr. Chapman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Chapman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Levi Hospital

    300 Prospect Ave, 
    Hot Springs National Park, AR 
    501-622-3582
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Downes is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas. Dr. Downes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Downes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    St. Bernards Medical Center

    225 E Washington Ave, 
    Jonesboro, AR 
    870-972-4100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Victor Mcnerney is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Dr. Mcnerney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Mcnerney is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Valley Behavioral Health System

    10301 Mayo Dr, 
    Barling, AR 
    479-494-5700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    William Kindrick is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Barling, Arkansas. Dr. Kindrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Kindrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Center For Psychiatric Wellness PLLC.

    7217 Cameron Park Dr, 
    Fort Smith, AR 
    479-831-6007
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Fiori is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Dr. Fiori is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Fiori is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Texarkana Counseling Services LLC

    2118 N State Line Ave, 
    Texarkana, AR 
    870-840-8288
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Strayhan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Texarkana, Arkansas. Dr. Strayhan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Strayhan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2908 Hawkins Dr, 
    Searcy, AR 
    501-203-0055
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Wauters is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Searcy, Arkansas. Dr. Wauters is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Wauters is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Major Depression?

    Depression is feeling sad, blue, unhappy, or down in the dumps. Most people feel this way once in a while.

    Major depression is a mood disorder. It occurs when feelings of sadness, loss, anger, or frustration get in the way of your life over a long period of time. It also changes how your body works.

    What are the different types of depression? 

    It’s normal to feel depressed or experience moments of sadness sometimes. But when someone is diagnosed with major depression, it means they’ve been experiencing very strong and long-lasting feelings of sadness for most of the day, nearly every day, for at least two weeks.  

    Other types of depression and conditions that can have similar symptoms include: 

    • Bipolar disorder includes periods of depression and periods of very high energy and mood (mania) 
    • Persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia) is long-lasting depression with less severe symptoms than major depressive disorder 
    • Psychotic depression is depression with severe symptoms like seeing or hearing things that aren’t there (hallucinations) or believing things that aren’t true (delusions) 

    What kind of doctor is best for major depression? 

    Psychiatrists are medical doctors who specialize in mental health and can prescribe medications. Other helpful professionals include psychologists, therapists, and counselors who provide talk therapy to help people manage their feelings.  

    What are the symptoms of major depression? 

    Symptoms of major depression can vary from person to person, range from mild to severe, and last from a short period to a very long time. This includes:  

    • Feeling very sad, anxious, or empty all the time 
    • Feeling hopeless or negative about the future 
    • Being easily irritated or frustrated 
    • Feeling guilty or worthless 
    • Losing interest in activities once enjoyed 
    • Feeling very tired and having no energy 
    • Having trouble concentrating or making decisions 
    • Having trouble sleeping or sleeping too much 

    Can a person recover from major depression? 

    Major depression is one of the most common and most treatable mental health conditions. However, it doesn’t always feel this way to the person experiencing symptoms. It’s normal to have feelings of helplessness, hopelessness, or worthlessness when depressed. Fortunately, people with major depression can find relief from symptoms with the right treatment plan. This can include medications, therapy, or a combination of both.   

    Is major depression a disability? 

    The Americans with Disability Act (ADA) recognizes major depression as a disability, although not everyone living with the condition qualifies for disability protection. Depression is considered a disability when it affects a person’s ability to work, go to school, interact with others, and do everyday activities.   

    How do I support someone with major depression? 

    You can support someone with major depression by: 

    • Encouraging them to seek help from a doctor or therapist 
    • Listening to them and showing that you care 
    • Being patient and understanding 
    • Helping them with daily tasks if they need it 
    • Encouraging them to stay active and do things they enjoy 

    When should I see a Major Depression doctor in Arkansas, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Major Depression doctor in Arkansas, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Major Depression doctor in Arkansas, US?

    You can find a Major Depression doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Major Depression doctors in Arkansas, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Major Depression doctors in Arkansas, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Major Depression doctor in Arkansas, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Major Depression doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Major Depression doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Major Depression doctor in Arkansas, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Major Depression doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Major Depression doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Major Depression doctors in Arkansas, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Major Depression doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Major Depression doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Major Depression doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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