The 20 Best Major Depression Doctors Near Me in Mandeville, LA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 302 doctor with experience in Major Depression near Mandeville, LA. Of these, 180 are Experienced, 90 are Advanced and 30 are Distinguished.

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302 providers found
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Jose Rodriguez
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Jose Rodriguez
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Rodriguez Clinic And Foundation LLC

    4421 Conlin St Ste 101, 
    Metairie, LA 
    504-220-3803
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jose Rodriguez is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Rodriguez 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 Major Depression, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Charles Bramlet
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Charles Bramlet
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Psychiatric Associates Of Southwest Louisiana

    119 Rue Fontaine, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    337-991-9163
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Charles Bramlet is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Bramlet 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Alfredo Torres
    Geriatrics
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Alfredo Torres
    Geriatrics
    Referral may be required

    M Stoglin EdD APRN PMH Services Inc

    300 Washington St Ste 208, 
    Monroe, LA 
    318-651-8337
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Alfredo Torres is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Torres is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Carol Murphy
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Carol Murphy
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Excelth Inc

    730 Colonial Drive, Suite E, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-201-9862
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Carol Murphy is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Murphy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Samir Salama
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Samir Salama
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    C. Scott Eckholdt PH.D. LTD. A Professional Psychology Corp.

    800 Kaliste Saloom Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    337-233-2400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Samir Salama is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Salama is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Anupama Atluri
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Anupama Atluri
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Single Minded Counseling Consulting & Coaching LLC

    8542 Siegen Ln, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-767-3278
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Anupama Atluri is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Atluri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Philip Landry
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Philip Landry
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Philip A Landry MD A Professional Medical Corporation

    216 Robin Ln, 
    Opelousas, LA 
    337-942-5815
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Philip Landry is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Opelousas, Louisiana. Dr. Landry is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Major Depression.

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Kristoffer Mccoy
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Kristoffer Mccoy
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    C. Scott Eckholdt PH.D. LTD. A Professional Psychology Corp.

    800 Kaliste Saloom Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    337-233-2400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Kristoffer Mccoy is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Mccoy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Kathryn K. Kennedy
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Kathryn K. Kennedy
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Brentwood Acquisition-Shreveport Inc

    1006 Highland Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-678-7500
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
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    Accepting New Patients

    Kathryn Kennedy is a Psychiatrist and an Addiction Medicine provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Kennedy is rated as a Distinguished 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Kennedy is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Edwin Urbi
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Edwin Urbi
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Jennifer W Jones LLC

    5920 Coliseum Blvd, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    318-443-9339
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edwin Urbi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Urbi 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Scott Mayers
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Scott Mayers
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Mayers Mental Health LLC

    216 Saint Landry St, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    337-453-3050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Scott Mayers is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Mayers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Said Cantu
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Said Cantu
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Institute For Neuropsychiatry Apmc

    2829 4th Ave Ste 150, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    337-477-7091
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Said Cantu is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Cantu 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 Major Depression, Dementia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Tawfik Benghozi
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Tawfik Benghozi
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Jennifer W Jones LLC

    5920 Coliseum Blvd, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    318-473-0035
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Tawfik Benghozi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Benghozi 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Sarwat Gad
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Sarwat Gad
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Gad Psychiatric Group Inc

    102 Asma Blvd Ste 112, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    337-504-2332
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Sarwat Gad is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Gad is rated as a Distinguished 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), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Jasjit Singh
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Jasjit Singh
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    S And S Psychiatry LLC

    7591 Fern Ave Ste 1705, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-550-3398
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jasjit Singh is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Guy Brannon
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Guy Brannon
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Brentwood Acquisition Shreveport Inc

    1002 Highland Ave Ste 200, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    318-222-6226
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Guy Brannon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Brannon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia.

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Venugopal Vatsavayi
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge General Mid City Medicine Clinic Behavioral Health

    3401 North Blvd Ste 100, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-387-7900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Venugopal Vatsavayi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Vatsavayi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. George Grove
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. George Grove
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Southern Regional Medical Center

    1978 Industrial Blvd, 
    Houma, LA 
    985-873-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Grove is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Grove is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Sudheera Rachamallu
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Sudheera Rachamallu
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 6000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-765-6565
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Sudheera Rachamallu is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Rachamallu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizophrenia, and Antisocial Personality Disorder.

    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Hyon S. Kim
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Dr. Hyon S. Kim
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required
    23515 Highway 190, 
    Mandeville, LA 
    504-250-5415
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Hyon Kim is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Mandeville, Louisiana. Dr. Kim 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 Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Mandeville, LA?

    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 Mandeville, LA?

    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 Mandeville, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Major Depression doctors near Mandeville, LA?

    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 Mandeville, LA?

    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 Mandeville, LA?

    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 Mandeville, LA?

    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 Mandeville, LA?

    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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