The 20 Best Major Depression Doctors Near Me in duluth, GA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in Major Depression near duluth, GA. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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101 providers found
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression
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    Psychiatric Professionals Of Georgia

    1325 Satellite Boulevard Northwest, Bldg400, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinay Nagaraj is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Nagaraj 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizophrenia, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Nagaraj is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2012. Dr. Nagaraj is currently accepting new patients.

    Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine
    Nurse Practitioner | Family Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Reklayme Health And Wellness

    2250 Satellite Blvd, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Octavien is a primary care provider, practicing in Nurse Practitioner in Duluth, Georgia. Octavien, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Otitis, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Octavien, NP is board certified in Aanp. Octavien, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Internal Medicine | Family Medicine

    Sugarloaf Medical PC

    1300 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Suite 4201, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Betty Mincey practices in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Mincey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Sitosterolemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Mincey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Office

    5425 Peachtree Pkwy, 
    Peachtree Corners, GA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Peklansky is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. Dr. Peklansky 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, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Peklansky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Outpatient Behavioral Health LLC

    5755 N Point Pkwy Ste 256, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angelo Sambunaris is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Alpharetta, Georgia. Dr. Sambunaris 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. Dr. Sambunaris is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arun A. Pol. MD PC

    6290 Abbotts Bridge Rd Ste 502, 
    Johns Creek, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arun Pol is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Johns Creek, Georgia. Dr. Pol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Pol is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Center At Gwinnett

    3650 Steve Reynolds Blvd, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Schief is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Schief is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Schief is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Gwinnett Clinic Pharmacy

    3650 Steve Reynolds Blvd, 
    Duluth,, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jared Kiddoe is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Duluth,, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Kiddoe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Kiddoe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Gwinnett Clinic Pharmacy

    3650 Steve Reynolds Blvd, 
    Duluth, GA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ricky Stallings is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Duluth, Georgia. Dr. Stallings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Stallings is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Psychiatric Professionals Of Georgia

    1325 Satellite Boulevard Northwest, Bldg400, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Akosa is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Akosa 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Akosa is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2007. Dr. Akosa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riverwoods Behavioral Health System

    1 Technology Parkway South, 
    Norcross, GA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Purselle is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Norcross, Georgia. Dr. Purselle 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Purselle is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Purselle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Healthcare For Seniors

    2160 Fountain Drive, Suite 200, 
    Snellville, GA 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jae Pak is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Pak is rated as a Distinguished 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Dementia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Pak is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Pak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Psychiatric Professionals Of Georgia

    1325 Satellite Boulevard Northwest, Bldg400, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Crystal Nelson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Nelson 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Nelson is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2012. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Empower Psychiatry And Sleep

    3390 Paddocks Parkway, Ste200, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Singareddy is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Singareddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Singareddy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2007. Dr. Singareddy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Psychiatric Professionals Of Georgia

    1325 Satellite Boulevard Northwest, Bldg400, 
    Suwanee, GA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ana Segarra-Brechtel is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Suwanee, Georgia. Dr. Segarra-Brechtel 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, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Segarra-Brechtel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2009. Dr. Segarra-Brechtel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lakeview Behavioral Health

    1 Technology Pkwy S, 
    Norcross, GA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Khanna is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Norcross, Georgia. Dr. Khanna 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), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Khanna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sunita Gupta MD, P.C.

    370 Prospect Place, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunita Gupta is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Alpharetta, Georgia. Dr. Gupta 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. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2014. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dr. Joshua Morris

    9925 Haynes Bridge Rd, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Morris is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Alpharetta, Georgia. Dr. Morris 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Morris is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3550 Old Milton Pkwy, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abiola Babalakin is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Alpharetta, Georgia. Dr. Babalakin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Babalakin is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral may be required

    Breakthru Psychiatric Solutions

    3400 Old Milton Pkwy, 
    Alpharetta, GA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cecilia Kwong is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Alpharetta, Georgia. Dr. Kwong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Kwong is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Kwong 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 near duluth, GA?

    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 duluth, GA?

    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 duluth, GA?

    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 duluth, GA?

    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 duluth, GA?

    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 duluth, GA?

    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 duluth, GA?

    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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