You are not alone. Depression is treatable, and help is available close to home in Pikesville and throughout Baltimore County.
Depression is more than feeling sad. It is a medical condition that affects how you think, feel, and handle daily activities. Symptoms can include persistent sadness, loss of interest in things you used to enjoy, fatigue, difficulty concentrating, changes in sleep or appetite, and feelings of worthlessness or hopelessness.
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, major depressive disorder is one of the most common mental health conditions in the United States. The good news is that effective treatments exist, and most people who receive appropriate care experience meaningful improvement.
Consider reaching out to a mental health professional if you experience any of the following for two weeks or more:
If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or go to your nearest emergency room.
At SDORA Wellbeing, we take a whole-person approach to depression treatment. Our licensed clinicians create individualized treatment plans based on your unique needs, goals, and circumstances. Treatment may include one or more of the following:
One-on-one sessions with a licensed therapist using evidence-based approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and supportive counseling.
Learn morePsychiatric evaluation and ongoing medication support for antidepressants or other prescribed treatments, with regular monitoring.
Learn moreSkill-building support to help you manage symptoms, rebuild daily routines, and re-engage with your community.
Learn moreCare coordination to connect you with housing, benefits, transportation, and other resources that support your recovery.
Learn moreA comprehensive evaluation to understand your symptoms, history, and goals. This helps your clinician recommend the right combination of services.
Together with your clinician, you will create a plan that outlines specific treatment goals and the services that will help you reach them.
Regular therapy sessions, medication check-ins, or rehabilitation support — adjusted over time as you progress toward recovery.
Many of our depression treatment services are available via telehealth for eligible individuals in Maryland. This means you can receive therapy and medication management from the comfort of your home.
Learn about telehealth optionsSDORA Wellbeing accepts Medicaid, Maryland HealthChoice managed care organizations, and most major insurance plans. We are committed to making depression treatment accessible. Contact us to verify your coverage.
View accepted insurance plansDepression does not have to define your life. Call us today or submit a referral to take the first step.