The 20 Best Major Depression Doctors Near Me in wichita, KS

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Major Depression near wichita, KS. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression
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    Jenni Harshbarger PhD P.A.

    801 E Douglas Ave, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (0.8 miles away)
    405-759-3880
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Hennessee is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Hennessee 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Vascular Dementia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Hennessee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MH Shah M.D.

    1148 S Hillside St Ste 104, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (2.9 miles away)
    316-687-0006
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brent Crane is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Crane 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 Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Crane is currently accepting new patients.

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

    KU Wichita Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

    1001 N Minneapolis St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.4 miles away)
    316-293-2647
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Mercedes Perales is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Perales is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 5 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. Perales is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Perales is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    Ascension Via Christi Behavioral Health On South Clifton

    1515 S Clifton Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (3.1 miles away)
    316-858-0550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shean Mcknight is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Mcknight 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 Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Mcknight is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Mcknight is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Via Christi Behavioral Health On South Clifton

    1515 S Clifton Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (3.1 miles away)
    316-858-0550
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hausa, Igbo
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    Accepting New Patients

    Walter Kalu is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Kalu 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, Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Kalu is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Kalu is currently accepting new patients.

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

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    1010 N Kansas St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.4 miles away)
    316-293-2669
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheldon Preskorn is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Preskorn 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, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Preskorn is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1010 N Kansas St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.4 miles away)
    316-293-2647
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    John Netherton is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Netherton 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Netherton is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Jana Lincoln
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Jana Lincoln
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    KU Wichita Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

    1001 N Minneapolis St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.4 miles away)
    316-293-2647
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, Slovak
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jana Lincoln is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Lincoln is rated as an Advanced 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 Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Lincoln is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Lincoln is currently accepting new patients.

    Lisa Adams, NP
    Nurse Practitioner

    Lisa Adams, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    Lisa Adams, APRN

    George Washington Blvd, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (2.7 miles away)
    501-459-5821
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Adams is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Adams, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity. Adams, NP is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MH Shah M.D.

    1148 S Hillside St Ste 104, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (2.9 miles away)
    316-687-0006
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mukhtar Shah is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Shah 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Carolyn S. Kliewer, PA
    Physician Assistant | Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Carolyn S. Kliewer, PA
    Physician Assistant | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Via Christi Behavioral Health On South Clifton

    1515 S Clifton Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (3.1 miles away)
    316-858-0550
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Carolyn Kliewer is a Physician Assistant and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Kliewer, PA 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 Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Kliewer, PA is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants - Physician Assistant - Certified (PA-C). Kliewer, PA is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Via Christi Behavioral Health On South Clifton

    1515 S Clifton Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (3.1 miles away)
    316-858-0550
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Holly Stein is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Stein 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 Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Via Christi Behavioral Health On South Clifton

    1515 S Clifton Ave, Ste 300, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (3.1 miles away)
    316-858-0550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Alisha Coulson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Coulson 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. Coulson is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Coulson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Psychiatric Consultants Of Wichita

    1855 N Webb Rd, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Murphy is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Murphy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Murphy is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Murphy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Via Christi St. Francis

    929 N Saint Francis Ave, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (0.5 miles away)
    316-268-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernest Spiotto is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Spiotto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Schizophrenia, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Spiotto is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Freestate Healthcare

    801 E Douglas Ave Ofc 233, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (0.8 miles away)
    316-500-7549
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rhanda Eboh is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Eboh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) and Major Depression. Dr. Eboh is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Eboh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    KuMc Internal Medicine Midtown Clinic

    1001 N Minneapolis St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.4 miles away)
    316-293-2647
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

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

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

    KU Wichita Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences

    1001 N Minneapolis St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.4 miles away)
    316-293-2647
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Cheryl Wehler is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Wehler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Wehler is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry. Dr. Wehler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1010 N Kansas St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.4 miles away)
    316-293-2647
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Connie Marsh is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Marsh 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 Vascular Dementia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Alzheimer's Disease, and Major Depression. Dr. Marsh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1010 N Kansas St, 
    Wichita, KS 
     (1.4 miles away)
    316-268-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Crystal Larson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wichita, Kansas. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Larson 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 wichita, KS?

    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 wichita, KS?

    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 wichita, KS?

    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 wichita, KS?

    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 wichita, KS?

    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 wichita, KS?

    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 wichita, KS?

    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 wichita, KS?

    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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