The 20 Best Major Depression Doctors Near Me in Saint Peters, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Major Depression near Saint Peters, MO. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 13 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Geriatrics | Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Geriatrics | Psychiatry
    5700 Mexico Road, Suite 8, 
    St. Peters, MO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chinya Murali is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Murali 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Murali is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Geriatrics , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Compass Health Inc.

    102 Compass Point Dr, 
    Saint Charles, MO 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Nowotny is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Charles, Missouri. Dr. Nowotny 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), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Psychological And Behavioral Consultants LLC

    255 Spencer Rd, Suite 201, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thripura Thirtala is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Thirtala 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 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Thirtala is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression

    LifeStance Therapists & Psychiatrists Saint Peters

    255 Spencer Rd Ste 102, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Srinivas Chilakamarri is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Chilakamarri 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), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Psychiatric Care And Research Center Inc.

    4132 Keaton Crossing Blvd Ste 201, 
    O Fallon, MO 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Canale is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in O Fallon, Missouri. Dr. Canale is rated as a Distinguished 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 Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Advent Behavioral Care-St. Peters

    255 Spencer Rd, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ann Biddy is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Biddy 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).

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Office

    4905 Mexico Rd Ste 300, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roomana Arain is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Arain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Serenity Health LLC

    4905 Mexico Rd Ste 400, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamed Wahba is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Wahba 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression

    Long-Acting Injection Clinic At SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Wentzville

    500 Medical Drive, Suite 103, 
    Wentzville, MO 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Srinivas Battula is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Wentzville, Missouri. Dr. Battula 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), Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, and Schizophrenia. Dr. Battula is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Centerpointe Hospital

    4801 Weldon Spring Pkwy, 
    Weldon Spring, MO 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muhammad Arain is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Weldon Spring, Missouri. Dr. Arain is rated as an Advanced 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.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Centerpointe Hospital

    4801 Weldon Spring Pkwy, 
    Weldon Spring, MO 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Satish Kulkarni is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Weldon Spring, Missouri. Dr. Kulkarni 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, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Nurse Practitioner

    St. Charles Psychiatric Associates, Inc.

    4801 Weldon Spring Pkwy, Suite 300, 
    Weldon Spring, MO 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Dunyo is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Weldon Spring, Missouri. Ms. Dunyo 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Ms. Dunyo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression

    St. Charles Psychiatric Associates, Inc.

    4801 Weldon Spring Pkwy, Suite 300, 
    St Charles, MO 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Mattingly is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in St Charles, Missouri. Dr. Mattingly 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Mattingly is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Office

    4801 Weldon Spring Pkwy # 300, 
    Weldon Spring, MO 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Wilson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Weldon Spring, Missouri. Dr. Wilson 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychology
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Psychology

    St. Charles Psychiatric Associates

    4801 Weldon Spring Pkwy, 300, 
    Weldon Spring, MO 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Kranz is a Psychologist practicing medicine in Weldon Spring, Missouri. Dr. Kranz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Geriatrics | Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Geriatrics | Psychiatry
    12255 DePaul Drive, Suite 490, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    M Qasim is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Qasim 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia. Dr. Qasim is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Office

    16216 Baxter Rd Ste 225, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Simon is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Simon 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Long-Acting Injection Clinic At SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis

    12303 DePaul Drive, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Wang is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Wang 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), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Major Depression. Dr. Wang is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    12303 DePaul Drive, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parimal Patel is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Patel 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Major Depression. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry
    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Psychiatry

    Vadim Baram MD Inc.

    10420 Old Olive Street Rd Ste 205, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vadim Baram is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Baram 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 Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Saint Peters, MO?

    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 Saint Peters, MO?

    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 Saint Peters, MO?

    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 Saint Peters, MO?

    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 Saint Peters, MO?

    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 Saint Peters, MO?

    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 Saint Peters, MO?

    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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