The 20 Best Major Depression Doctors Near Me in cranston, RI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 128 doctor with experience in Major Depression near cranston, RI. Of these, 81 are Experienced, 41 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression
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    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    401-444-2128
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Zimmerman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Zimmerman 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Islet Cell Transplantation.

    Elite in Major Depression
    Elite in Major Depression
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    Butler Hospital

    345 Blackstone Blvd, 
    Providence, RI 
     (5.3 miles away)
    401-455-6349
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Linda Carpenter is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Carpenter is rated as an Elite 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 Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    Comprehensive Community Action, Inc.

    1090 Cranston St, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (1.3 miles away)
    401-781-3990
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
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    Rodrigo Nardi is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Nardi 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, Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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    Distinguished in Major Depression
    Distinguished in Major Depression
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    VA Medical Center

    830 Chalkstone Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
     (3.7 miles away)
    401-273-7100
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Noah Philip is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Philip is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, Traumatic Brain Injury, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Patrick Madley, NP
    Nurse Practitioner

    Patrick Madley, NP
    Nurse Practitioner
    Referral may be required

    New Reflections Counseling

    148 Atwood Ave, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (1.8 miles away)
    401-214-0864
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Madley is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Madley, NP is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    401-444-2128
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Sheehan is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Sheehan 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, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Bulimia. Dr. Sheehan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    401-444-4779
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniela Boerescu is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Boerescu 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
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    Office

    105 Wickenden St Ste 6, 
    Providence, RI 
     (3.0 miles away)
    401-270-4541
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Achina Stein is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    VA Medical Center

    830 Chalkstone Ave, 
    Providence, RI 
     (3.7 miles away)
    401-273-7100
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Carolina Madiedo is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Madiedo 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, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia.

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

    East Bay Community Action Program-East Providence

    100 Bullocks Point Ave, 
    Riverside, RI 
     (3.8 miles away)
    401-437-1008
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kirsten Hull is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Riverside, Rhode Island. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hull is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Rajvi G. Broker
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Rajvi G. Broker
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital

    1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy, 
    Riverside, RI 
     (3.8 miles away)
    401-432-1090
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rajvi Broker is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Riverside, Rhode Island. Dr. Broker 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), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

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

    North Main Street Health Center

    530 N Main St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (4.2 miles away)
    401-274-2500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Marygene Santa-Teresa is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Santa-Teresa 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

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

    Office

    321 Hope St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (4.2 miles away)
    401-274-8777
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kroessler is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kroessler 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, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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

    East Side Clinical Laboratory

    1075 Smith St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (4.5 miles away)
    401-369-9224
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Dela-Luna is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Dela-Luna 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

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

    Lifespan Physician Group Inc

    146 W River St, Suite 11b, 
    Providence, RI 
     (4.6 miles away)
    401-444-7442
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Anupriya Gogne is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gogne 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

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

    Office

    164 Summit Ave Ste 2B, 
    Providence, RI 
     (4.8 miles away)
    401-606-4415
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Stanton is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Stanton 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 Vascular Dementia.

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

    Butler Hospital

    345 Blackstone Blvd, 
    Providence, RI 
     (5.3 miles away)
    401-455-6200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Alvaro Olivares is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Olivares 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, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Office

    989 Reservoir Ave Ste 101, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (0.3 miles away)
    401-572-3313
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    James Andriotis is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Andriotis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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

    Office

    45 Sockanosset Cross Rd Ste 4, 
    Cranston, RI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    401-383-4885
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Richard Miller is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Cranston, Rhode Island. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Antisocial Personality Disorder.

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

    Rhode Island Hospital

    117 Ellenfield St, 
    Providence, RI 
     (2.1 miles away)
    401-444-7442
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Friedman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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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 cranston, RI?

    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 cranston, RI?

    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 cranston, RI?

    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 cranston, RI?

    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 cranston, RI?

    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 cranston, RI?

    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 cranston, RI?

    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 cranston, RI?

    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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