The 20 Best Major Depression Doctors Near Me in Utah, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 140 doctor with experience in Major Depression near Utah, US. Of these, 110 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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    Behavioral Health Access Center - McKay-Dee Hospital

    4401 Harrison Boulevard, 
    Ogden, UT 
    801-387-5543
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Thomas Campbell is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Opioid Use Disorder, Major Depression, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Campbell is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    Mckay Dee Inpatient Psychiatry

    4401 Harrison Blvd, 
    Ogden, UT 
    801-387-5500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Dennis Smith is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Ogden, Utah. Dr. Smith 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), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    Behavioral Health Access Center - LDS Hospital

    Salt Lake City, UT 
    801-408-8330
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Kamille Weischedel is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Weischedel 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 Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Weischedel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Weischedel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    6550 S Millrock Dr Ste 250, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    801-821-2613
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Benjamin Shapiro is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    Better Balance Psychiatry

    120 East St George Boulevard, Suite 201, 
    Saint George, UT 
    435-879-7411
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, Flemish
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    John Hendleman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Hendleman 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, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Hendleman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Hendleman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    University Of Utah Population Health Clinic

    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jason Hunziker is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Hunziker 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, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Hunziker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Duy Pham
    Neurology | Addiction Medicine | Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Duy Pham
    Neurology | Addiction Medicine | Psychiatry
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    University Of Utah Acuity Care Services

    501 S Chipeta Way, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    801-587-6336
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
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    Duy Pham is a Neurologist and an Addiction Medicine provider practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Pham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Alcoholic Neuropathy. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    University Of Utah Huntsman Mental Health Institute

    501 S Chipeta Way, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    801-583-2500
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Brad Murray is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Murray 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, Schizophrenia, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Murray is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Laura B. Gilley
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Laura B. Gilley
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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    University Of Utah Huntsman Mental Health Institute

    501 S Chipeta Way, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    801-585-1212
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Laura Gilley is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Gilley 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 Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    George E. Wahlen Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    500 Foothill Blvd, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    385-226-6177
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Helfer is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Helfer 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD).

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    Serenity TMS Centers LLC

    3300 N Triumph Blvd Ste 500, 
    Lehi, UT 
    480-626-2024
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Danny Mcclure is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Lehi, Utah. Dr. Mcclure 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 Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Mcclure is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    University Of Utah Huntsman Mental Health Institute

    501 S Chipeta Way, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    801-583-2500
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clark Johnson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Major Depression, Vascular Dementia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    15 W South Temple Ste 600, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    800-997-6196
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ramzi Mardam-Bey is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Mardam-Bey 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Nathaniel W. Seck
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Nathaniel W. Seck
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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    Dixie Inpatient Psychiatry

    Saint George, UT 
    435-688-4343
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nathaniel Seck is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Saint George, Utah. Dr. Seck 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), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Seck is board certified in Unknown. Dr. Seck is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
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    Dynamic Psychiatry PLLC

    1654 W Reunion Ave Ste 10B, 
    South Jordan, UT 
    801-349-2480
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hans Watson is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in South Jordan, Utah. Dr. Watson 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 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Matthew D. Pierson
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Matthew D. Pierson
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    University Of Utah Huntsman Mental Health Institute

    501 S Chipeta Way, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    801-583-2500
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Matthew Pierson is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pierson 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), Major Depression, Pica, and Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome. Dr. Pierson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bristol Health

    1125 W Center St, 
    Orem, UT 
    801-882-2257
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nathan Kroegel is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Orem, Utah. Dr. Kroegel 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), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Kroegel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required
    Huntsville, UT 
    801-388-0566
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dawson Hedges is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Huntsville, Utah. Dr. Hedges 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 Toxocariasis, Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).

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

    University Of Utah Neuropsychiatric Institute

    501 S Chipeta Way, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    801-587-3297
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lowry Bushnell is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Bushnell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

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

    Lakeview Urology And General Surgery

    620 Medical Dr Ste 150, 
    Bountiful, UT 
    801-298-3247
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Anthony Petersen is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Bountiful, Utah. Dr. Petersen 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), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, and Vascular Dementia. Dr. Petersen 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 in Utah, US?

    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 in Utah, US?

    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 in Utah, US?

    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 in Utah, US?

    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 in Utah, US?

    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 in Utah, US?

    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 in Utah, US?

    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 in Utah, US?

    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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