Do you struggle with depression? At Root Awakening, LLC, Lindsey Allen, PMHNP-BC, and the professional team in Salisbury, Missouri, offer expert, compassionate care to guide you toward healing. The team partners with you, supporting you every step of the way. Book an appointment online now or call the friendly office staff to schedule a time that works for you.
Depression is a common mental health disorder that causes persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in daily activities. It affects how a person feels, thinks, and handles daily activities, often leading to emotional and physical problems.
People with depression may experience a variety of symptoms that can range from mild to severe and can significantly impair their ability to function.
Depression has multiple contributing factors, including:
No matter the reason for feeling depressed, the Root Awakening, LLC team partners with you to help you thrive.
Your provider at Root Awakening, LLC provides a thorough evaluation to diagnose your condition, which may include:
The Root Awakening, LLC team has the expertise to diagnose your condition accurately.
Depression is highly treatable. Your provider may use a combination of the following approaches:
Antidepressants can help balance chemicals in the brain. Common types include SSRIs, SNRIs, and tricyclic antidepressants.
Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), interpersonal therapy (IPT), and other forms of talk therapy can help you manage symptoms and develop coping strategies.
Regular exercise, a healthy diet, and sufficient sleep can significantly impact your mood and overall mental health.
Reassurance from family, friends, and support groups can provide essential emotional assistance.
Techniques such as mindfulness, meditation, and acupuncture can complement traditional treatments.
Your Root Awakening, LLC practitioner can provide a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs.
If you struggle with depression, call Root Awakening, LLC, today or book online when you’re ready.