The 20 Best Major Depression Doctors Near Me in guilford, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Major Depression near guilford, CT. Of these, 64 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    Office

    5 Durham Rd Ste B5, 
    Guilford, CT 
     (3.1 miles away)
    203-453-4870
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Mohrer is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Guilford, Connecticut. Dr. Mohrer 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 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Shoreline Pastoral Counseling LLC

    35 Boston St, 
    Guilford, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    860-301-6600
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Margaret Cornell is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Guilford, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Cornell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Obstetrics & Gynecology Associates PC

    652 Boston Post Rd, 
    Guilford, CT 
     (0.7 miles away)
    203-453-4028
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Aaron Tessler is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Guilford, Connecticut. Dr. Tessler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Major Depression.

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

    Office

    100 York St Ste 2J, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.8 miles away)
    203-974-7535
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gerard Sanacora is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Sanacora is rated as a Distinguished 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 Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Va Connecticut Hcs-West Haven

    950 Campbell Ave, 
    West Haven, CT 
     (14.2 miles away)
    347-987-0717
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Chadi Abdallah is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Abdallah is rated as a Distinguished 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Traumatic Brain Injury.

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

    Office

    950 Campbell Ave, 
    West Haven, CT 
     (14.2 miles away)
    203-932-5711
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joel Gelernter is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Gelernter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Antisocial Personality Disorder, Opioid Use Disorder, and Major Depression.

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

    Office

    116-A Psychiatry Service, 
    West Haven, CT 
     (14.6 miles away)
    203-932-5711
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Handan Gunduz-Bruce is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in West Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Gunduz-Bruce is rated as a Distinguished 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 Postpartum Depression, Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

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

    Office

    60 Temple St Ste 6B, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.6 miles away)
    203-785-6180
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hilary Blumberg is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Blumberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD) and Major Depression.

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Zeeshan H. Mansuri
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Zeeshan H. Mansuri
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.8 miles away)
    203-688-1616
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Zeeshan Mansuri is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Mansuri 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 Pneumonia, Major Depression, Bulimia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

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

    Yale University

    300 George St Ste 901, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.8 miles away)
    203-785-6396
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    John Krystal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Krystal is rated as an Advanced 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

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

    Yale-New Haven Psychiatric Hospital

    184 Liberty St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.0 miles away)
    203-688-9719
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Ostroff is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Ostroff 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, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Yale-New Haven Psychiatric Hospital

    184 Liberty St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.0 miles away)
    203-688-9719
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Katz is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Katz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.1 miles away)
    203-688-9503
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Samuel Wilkinson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Wilkinson 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, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Ariadna Forray
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Ariadna Forray
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Yale University

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.1 miles away)
    203-785-2140
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ariadna Forray is a Psychiatrist and an Addiction Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Forray 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Opioid Use Disorder, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    1294 Chapel St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (13.3 miles away)
    203-784-8700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gary Plotke is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Plotke 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Masonic Home And Hosp

    22 Masonic Ave, 
    Wallingford, CT 
     (14.4 miles away)
    860-677-5570
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Cooper is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wallingford, Connecticut. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Advanced 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 Vascular Dementia, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Barbara G. Orrok
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Barbara G. Orrok
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Fair Haven Community Health Clinic Inc

    374 Grand Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (11.4 miles away)
    203-777-7411
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Barbara Orrok is a Psychiatrist and an Addiction Medicine provider practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Orrok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Integral Health LLC

    437 Orange St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.3 miles away)
    203-909-6370
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Yun is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Yun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required
    357 Whitney Ave, Suite 105, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.4 miles away)
    203-214-8768
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Robert White is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. White 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 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Christine E. Desmond MD LLC

    240 Bradley St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (12.4 miles away)
    203-387-1102
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Marshal Mandelkern is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Mandelkern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

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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 near guilford, CT?

    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 guilford, CT?

    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 near guilford, CT?

    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 near guilford, CT?

    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 guilford, CT?

    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 guilford, CT?

    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 guilford, CT?

    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 guilford, CT?

    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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