Yes! Depression can be debilitating and isolating. It affects one in five people in their lifetime, making it a common mental health issue. However, depression therapy is effective in treating depression. By attending regular therapy sessions, you can talk about your feelings and develop tools to manage your symptoms. With the help of a trained Woodstock depression therapist, you can learn how to manage your thoughts and emotions, develop healthy coping strategies, and regain control over your life.
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An intense and persistent form of depression that affects your daily life. It’s different from the “blues,” which is a brief feeling of sadness. Major depression can last for weeks or months and may cause physical symptoms such as changes in appetite, weight gain or loss, sleep problems, fatigue, and difficulty concentrating.
A mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings, such as highs and lows. Bipolar disorder is a brain disorder that causes unusual shifts in mood, energy, activity levels, and the ability to handle daily life. Bipolar disorder is a condition that brings extreme changes in moods, which can be severe enough to cause significant problems with relationships and work or school.
A type of depression that lasts for more than two years. It’s not uncommon for people with PDD to experience depressive episodes that last for months or years at a time. People with persistent depressive disorder may have milder symptoms than those who have major depression or bipolar disorder. They may also be less likely to seek treatment, which can make the condition harder to diagnose.
A type of depression that occurs during the winter months. The symptoms of SAD are similar to those of depression, but they occur during the winter months and tend to improve in the spring and summer. Seasonal affective disorder is most common in people with a family history of major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder.
Depression is treatable, and talk therapy is effective in managing symptoms. Here are some common symptoms of depression that our licensed therapists in Woodstock can help treat:
Depression is not your fault. It can be caused by a combination of genetic, psychological, environmental, and social factors. Here are some common causes of depression:
Every person’s depression treatment is unique to the individual. When you’re matched with one of our licensed depression therapists in Woodstock, they’ll create a personalized treatment plan to help you reach your goals. All of our therapists draw on evidence-based practices such as:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
A goal-oriented therapy that aims to change negative thoughts and patterns of behavior to improve mood and overall functioning. CBT is one of the most effective techniques for treating depression, as it focuses on modifying negative thinking patterns and behaviors to help you cope with and overcome your symptoms.
Book a Session TodayDialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
A type of therapy that helps individuals learn mindfulness, distress tolerance, and emotion regulation skills to manage depression and other mental health issues. The goal of DBT is to help you improve the quality of your life and increase your emotional stability.
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A type of therapy that focuses on improving interpersonal relationships to help individuals manage their depression. This type of therapy is designed to help you identify the ways in which your depression has affected your relationships and work with a therapist to develop strategies for communicating more effectively with others.
Book a Session TodayMindfulness-based therapy
A type of therapy that uses mindfulness techniques to increase self-awareness and manage depression symptoms. The goal of mindfulness-based therapy is to help you develop a more balanced perspective on your thoughts and feelings. You’ll learn how to step back from your experiences, observe them without judgment, and then choose how to respond in the moment instead of reacting automatically.
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The best treatment for depression doesn’t stop when our counseling session is over. It's important to have coping mechanisms for depression to manage symptoms and improve your mental well-being at home, too. When practicing coping mechanisms, remember to start small. Depression can make everything feel overwhelming, so it’s okay if you feel you can’t push yourself too hard. Here are 7 coping mechanisms to consider:
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Mental health is just as important as physical health, and seeking professional help can sometimes be necessary to tackle life's challenges. Lifebulb Therapy & Counseling in Woodstock, GA offers a wide range of mental health services to help individuals overcome their struggles. Our services include but not limited to:
If you are searching for a supportive and empathetic counseling team, look no further than Lifebulb Counseling.
There are several options to book an appointment for counseling. You can call our office and talk to a team member who will find a licensed therapist for you. We’ll look over your insurance information and go over a few simple policies before emailing you a confirmation of your session date and time. Or, you can review our list of expert therapists to find one that you think would be best for you and then you can select a session time all from our website. We will reach out shortly to confirm your appointment details.
Taking the step to reach out to a therapist takes courage, and it can be disheartening to take that leap and then spend weeks or months on a waitlist. We believe in connecting you with a mental health professional quickly, so we’ve made the process as easy as possible. If you know what you’re looking for, you can browse our therapists’ bios to find the right fit for you and schedule a session for teletherapy all through our website. Or, you can call our office and a team member will make sure you’re matched with the right mental health counselor for you and your goals. Choosing the right therapist is important—they’ll be the ones to come up with an individualized treatment plan and help you reach your mental healthcare goals.
For all mental health emergencies, please call 911. Lifebulb is not a crisis center and our therapists and counselors do not provide emergency services. However, we understand that urgent, nonemergency matters happen. All clients are given direct email and phone access to their therapist, who will do their best to respond as quickly as possible. If your treatment plan requires more frequent interactions, your mental health therapist can provide you with outside resources.
We have a flexible cancellation policy. Call our office or reach out to your mental health therapist at least 24 hours before your therapy session time to cancel or reschedule any appointment at no cost.
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No, Lifebulb never records online therapy sessions and always uses a secure line.
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