The 20 Best Major Depression Doctors Near Me in prior lake, MN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Major Depression near prior lake, MN. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
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    Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community

    2330 Sioux Trl NW, 
    Prior Lake, MN 
     (3.0 miles away)
    952-496-6150
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Kennedy is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Prior Lake, Minnesota. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Major Depression

    Amanda L. Schuh, NP
    Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Amanda L. Schuh, NP
    Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    St Francis Regional Medical Center

    1617 Weston Court, Suite 100, 
    Shakopee, MN 
     (5.3 miles away)
    952-428-0640
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Amanda Schuh is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Shakopee, Minnesota. Schuh, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Schuh, NP is board certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC),2013.

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

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Burnsville 14000 Building

    14000 Fairview Dr, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (7.6 miles away)
    952-993-8700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Koller is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Koller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Koller is board certified in American Board Of Psych & Neuro (Psychiatry).

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    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Joel C. Strauch
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Joel C. Strauch
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Fairview Health Services

    14101 Fairview Dr, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Strauch is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Strauch 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, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Strauch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Shalene A. Kennedy
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Shalene A. Kennedy
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare

    305 E Nicollet Blvd Ste 200, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (8.6 miles away)
    952-223-3400
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Shalene Kennedy is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Kennedy 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 Cyclothymic Disorder, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Major Depression.

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

    HCMC Richfield Clinic Pharmacy

    790 W 66th St, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (13.5 miles away)
    612-873-6963
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Erica Mitchell is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Mitchell 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    The Community Circle PLLC

    14300 Nicollet Ct Ste 207, 
    Burnsville, MN 
     (6.6 miles away)
    952-898-7578
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ruth Myers is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Myers 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 Tourette Syndrome, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Schizophrenia, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Michael D. Beldon
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Michael D. Beldon
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Office

    18586 Joplin Ave, 
    Lakeville,, MN 
     (7.4 miles away)
    952-435-8700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Beldon is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lakeville,, Minnesota. Dr. Beldon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's Syndrome, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Mccd Fl Psychiatry Services PA

    8500 Normandale Lake Blvd, Suite 350, 
    Bloomington, MN 
     (10.2 miles away)
    833-351-8255
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Byrd is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Byrd 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), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Byrd is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    11010 Prairie Lakes Dr Ste 250, 
    Eden Prairie, MN 
     (10.4 miles away)
    952-746-2522
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Sonya Schroeder is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Dr. Schroeder 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Pinnacle Behavioral Healthcare LLC

    6600 France Ave S Ste 415, 
    Edina, MN 
     (11.9 miles away)
    952-303-6832
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Olukayode Awosika is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Awosika 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Major Depression.

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

    Motion Lab Chiropractic PLLC

    4444 W 76th St Ste 400, 
    Edina, MN 
     (11.9 miles away)
    612-746-7347
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Sujit Varma is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Varma 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Stone Creek Psychiatry LLC

    7945 Stone Creek Dr, Suite 130, 
    Chanhassen, MN 
     (12.6 miles away)
    952-241-4050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Winegarden is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Dr. Winegarden 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Gamze Balci
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Gamze Balci
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Southdale Physicians LLC

    6565 France Ave S Ste 350, 
    Edina, MN 
     (12.7 miles away)
    952-999-4049
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
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    Gamze Balci is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Balci 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, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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

    M Health Fairview Mental Health And Addiction Services Edina

    3400 West 66th Street, Suite 400, 
    Edina, MN 
     (12.7 miles away)
    612-273-5060
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Levine is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Levine 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, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Levine is board certified in Family Medicine: American Board Of Family Medicine, 2005. Dr. Levine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    M Health Fairview Mental Health & Addiction Edina Clinic

    3400 West 66th Street, Suite 400, 
    Edina, MN 
     (12.7 miles away)
    800-468-3120
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Claire Hill is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Hill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fairview Edina Pharmacy

    6363 France Ave S, 
    Edina, MN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    952-826-8478
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brent Nelson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Nelson 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), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

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

    Office

    6401 France Ave S, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    952-924-5140
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Kevan Andish is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Andish 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 Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    Fairview Express Care

    6401 France Ave S, 
    Edina, MN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    952-924-5000
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Churchwell is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Churchwell 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 Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Churchwell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    6363 France Ave S, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
     (12.9 miles away)
    952-230-9100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzanne Jasberg is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Jasberg 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, Schizophrenia, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Jasberg 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 prior lake, MN?

    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 prior lake, MN?

    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 prior lake, MN?

    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 prior lake, MN?

    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 prior lake, MN?

    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 prior lake, MN?

    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 prior lake, MN?

    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 prior lake, MN?

    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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