- Are emotions interfering with school, relationships, or social activities?
- Has your child expressed feelings of sadness, emptiness, or hopelessness?
- Are feelings of sadness and loss not going away, affecting daily life?
Depression
What is Depression?
Depression is more than just occasional sadness or a temporary case of the blues. It is a serious mood disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and emptiness. Depression affects how individuals think, feel, and behave, often leading to various emotional and physical problems. It can interfere with daily activities, school, relationships, and social interactions. Recognizing and addressing depression is crucial for emotional health and well-being. At Wellspring, our team of diverse, experienced, and licensed therapists is trained to effectively connect with and motivate children and teens, guiding them on their journey toward recovery.
Depression Issues We Treat:
- Major depressive disorder
- Persistent depressive disorder
- Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Depression Treatment
Our therapeutic approaches at Wellspring are designed to meet each client’s unique needs. Our experienced therapists specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), an evidence-based model proven effective for treating mild to moderate mood disorders like depression. Our approach is strengths-based and utilizes the entire family system in treatment. Here’s how we address the needs of our clients:
- Personalized Treatment Goals: We work with clients to set personalized goals and monitor progress, ensuring that therapy is tailored to their needs.
- Family Involvement: We balance family involvement with the privacy and confidentiality necessary for effective therapy. This ensures that everyone feels safe and supported throughout the process.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Our therapists use CBT to help clients identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviors, fostering healthier emotional responses and coping strategies.
- Supportive Environment: We create a supportive and engaging environment where children and teens feel comfortable and motivated to participate in therapy.
Let’s work together to provide the support and care your family needs. Our professional and experienced team at Wellspring is here to help you navigate the challenges of depression.
Have Questions?
Our Intake Coordinator can answer any questions you may have about our services.