The 20 Best Major Depression Doctors Near Me in Napa, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Major Depression near Napa, CA. Of these, 23 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Napa

    1001 2nd St, Ste 225, 
    Napa, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany is passionate about helping her patients progress toward balance, improved function, and mental wellness through medication management and education. Tiffany taught as adjunct clinical faculty at the University of San Fransisco. Dr. Gishizky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Gishizky is board certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Gishizky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Ole Health

    300 Hartle Ct, 
    Napa, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angel Aguilera is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Napa, California. Dr. Aguilera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Aguilera is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Napa

    1001 2nd St, Ste 225, 
    Napa, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mayre Tamara has over 30 years of experience as a mental health professional. She has a biopsychospiritual approach when working with her patients and managing symptoms. Tamara understands that health and well-being are daily practices that require commitment and intention. She believes in educating and empowering each person she works with to understand their concerns, explain treatment options, and guide the treatment process. She believes in the primacy of caring, which is achieved through listening and learning about each individual she works with. Tamara tries to keep up with the ever-evolving scientific understanding of the brain and body and how to optimally support a person's ability to live well. She enjoys being outdoors and spending time with her family, friends, and pets. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Lee is board certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Mindpath Health Psychiatrists & Therapists - Napa

    1001 2nd St, Ste 225, 
    Napa, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patty is a compassionate and dedicated advocate for mental well-being who integrates her professional experience with her passions. Her heart is for family, her spirit craves exploration through travel, and she has a playful soul that finds joy in the camaraderie of games. Patty's commitment to the well-being of patients extends beyond the clinical realm, embracing the richness of life's experience and the interconnectedness of the mind, body, and soul. She believes in the transformative power of a supportive therapeutic relationship. Patty strives to create a safe space where patients can explore challenges and work toward healing. Her vision extends beyond alleviating symptoms to fostering resilience and empowering patients to lead fulfilling lives. Patty is driven by a personal mission to empower patients on their mental health journeys, and she approaches each patient with empathy and a genuine desire to positively impact them. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Brown is board certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Traditions Psychological Assessment And Treatment Group Inc

    1580 1st St, 
    Napa, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erica O'neal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Napa, California. Dr. O'neal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Traditions Psychological Assessment And Treatment Group Inc

    1580 1st St, 
    Napa, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Chen is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Napa, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Office

    607 Cabot Way, 
    Napa, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Hunter is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Napa, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Hunter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Napa State Hospital

    2100 Napa Vallejo Hwy, 
    Napa, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kamaljeet Boora is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Napa, California. Dr. Boora is rated as an Experienced 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 Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Napa State Hospital

    2100 Napa Vallejo Hwy, 
    Napa, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Javed Iqbal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Napa, California. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Napa State Hospital

    2100 Napa Vallejo Hwy, 
    Napa, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farhad Numan is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Napa, California. Dr. Numan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Kaiser Permanente Fairfield Medical Offices - Psychiatry

    Fairfield, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Naiyar Zaman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfield, California. Dr. Zaman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Zaman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Office

    5030 Business Center Dr Ste 220, 
    Fairfield, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Noorulain Aqeel is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Fairfield, California. Dr. Aqeel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Alcoholic Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Fairfield Medical Offices

    Fairfield, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melinda Fudge is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfield, California. Dr. Fudge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Fudge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Fairfield Medical Offices

    Fairfield, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffery Takos is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfield, California. Dr. Takos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Takos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Office

    5030 Business Center Dr Ste 220, 
    Fairfield, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jafar Bozorgmehr is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfield, California. Dr. Bozorgmehr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Fairfield Medical Offices

    Fairfield, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Fuglei is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Fairfield, California. Dr. Fuglei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Fuglei is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Office

    255 W Napa St Ste M, 
    Sonoma, CA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elena Fowler is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sonoma, California. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Geriatrics

    Office

    19270 Highway 12, 
    Sonoma, CA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gagan Mall is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Sonoma, California. Dr. Mall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Office

    19270 Highway 12, 
    Sonoma, CA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Bartos is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sonoma, California. Dr. Bartos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD) and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Office

    281 2nd St E, 
    Sonoma, CA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Gelb is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Sonoma, California. Dr. Gelb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizophrenia, and Major Depression.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 near Napa, CA?

    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 near Napa, CA?

    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 does MediFind rank Major Depression doctors near Napa, CA?

    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 near Napa, CA?

    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 near Napa, CA?

    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 near Napa, CA?

    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 near Napa, CA?

    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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