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2,169 people sought depression counseling help at Lawrenceville in the last year

Discover how starting therapy with a depression counseling can support your own journey toward a happier, more fulfilling life.

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Starting Depression counseling

What can counseling do for those who suffer with depression?

Depression counseling can help those with major depression, minor depression, postpartum depression, persistent depressive disorder, and more. The providers at Thriveworks in Lawrenceville, GA will develop a unique treatment plan based on your specific experience, needs, and goals.

Is it worth going to therapy for depression?

It is absolutely worth going to therapy for depression — depression counseling helps people better manage their symptoms and get back to living happier lives again.

How does depression counseling work?

Depression counseling works by helping people pinpoint life problems, distorted thought patterns, and other causes of their depression, then process and work through them in order to mitigate the negative effects those factors have on their lives.

Signs of depression

Common signs of depression include:

  • Consistent low mood
  • Fatigue
  • Irritability
  • Oversleeping or difficulty sleeping
  • Changes in diet (eating much more or less)
  • Withdrawal and isolation
  • Feelings of guilt or worthlessness
  • Feelings of hopelessness
  • Loss of interest in previous hobbies or activities
  • Excessive substance use

Is depression counseling conducted in person or online?

Thriveworks depression counseling in Lawrenceville, GA is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.

How often should you attend depression therapy sessions?

Depression counseling can last for a few weeks, months, or longer, dependent on the severity of one’s depression as well as their needs and preferences.

How much does depression counseling cost?

At Thriveworks, we take most major forms of insurance, which means that many of our clients only pay a $0-$50 co-pay per session. However, there are also self-pay options that sit around $200 per session, depending on the service and location, for those who are out-of-network.

Need more help deciding?

Depression Therapy in Lawrenceville, GA — Sugarloaf Counselors and Therapists  

At Thriveworks Lawrenceville in Sugarloaf, our depression counselors are here to help you start your journey toward healing. Call our office at (770) 626-5302 to get started today.

What Is Depression? What Are the Symptoms?

Depression is a mental health disorder characterized by a persistent down mood and loss of interest in activities that once brought joy. Symptoms can vary but often include:

  • Weight gain or loss
  • Loss of energy and fatigue
  • Slowed speech or movement
  • Difficulty concentrating
  • Insomnia or hypersomnia
  • Suicidal thoughts or actions

What Causes Depression?

Depression can be caused by a combination of biological, psychological, and social factors. It may develop due to:

  • Genetic predisposition
  • Traumatic events
  • Overwhelming stress

What Should I Expect from Depression Therapy?

Starting therapy can be daunting, but our counselors at Thriveworks Lawrenceville aim to make the process as smooth as possible. During your initial sessions, your therapist will assess your needs, wants, and goals to create a personalized treatment plan. They will use various methods and techniques to ensure the approach best suits you.

How Can I Benefit from Depression Counseling?

Depression counseling offers numerous benefits, including the ability to heal and overcome the challenges that are weighing you down. At Thriveworks Lawrenceville, your counselor will provide you with tools and skills to manage stressors, identify problems, and transform negative thoughts and feelings. You will learn:

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Communication skills
  • How to engage in self-care
  • How to change negative thoughts and actions
  • Ways to ask for help

Start Working with a Thriveworks Lawrenceville Depression Therapist in Sugarloaf, GA

If you are ready to start feeling better and overcoming depression, Thriveworks Lawrenceville in Sugarloaf is here to help. We offer flexible scheduling options, online counseling, excellent customer service, and no waitlist. To get started, simply visit our online booking system or give us a call. Our scheduling specialists will help you find a time and date that works best for you. Call us at (770) 626-5302 schedule your appointment today.

Pricing & insurance

Our therapists accept most major insurances. We accept 585+ insurance plans, and offer self-pay options, too.
Learn more about pricing for therapy and counseling services at Thriveworks.

Our Georgia therapists and counselors accept 1 insurance plans

  • See my self-pay options

Self-pay costs at Lawrenceville
Talk therapy

Talk therapy

Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Talk therapy

Psychiatry

Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management

First session

$1

Ongoing sessions

$1

Hear from our clients

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Having him as an unbiased, professional ear to listen to my situations has proven to be invaluable. So, many people in my life have tried to convince me to act in their interest and not my own.
Read more Having him as an unbiased, professional ear to listen to my situations has proven to be invaluable. So, many people in my life have tried to convince me to act in their interest and not my own.
Marcus Sep 2024
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My child is a little more relaxed and happy after 5 sessions with Andrew. He will continue the therapy and we are confident he will getting better every day
Read more My child is a little more relaxed and happy after 5 sessions with Andrew. He will continue the therapy and we are confident he will getting better every day
Qingqing Feb 2024
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My therapist has been one of the best! He has been attentive and has provided great actionable steps to helping me be my best self.
Read more My therapist has been one of the best! He has been attentive and has provided great actionable steps to helping me be my best self.
Keon Feb 2024
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I could not be happier with my psychiatric nurse she’s very thorough, responsible, and caring individual. I appreciate that if I fail to reach out to her on the minute, she takes the time to reach out to me to get our meeting started, and is very attentive to any notice that I give her And I appreciate her recommendations
Read more I could not be happier with my psychiatric nurse she’s very thorough, responsible, and caring individual. I appreciate that if I fail to reach out to her on the minute, she takes the time to reach out to me to get our meeting started, and is very attentive to any notice that I give her And I appreciate her recommendations
Gregory Feb 2024
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I have had a wonderful experience He is kind and listens.
Heather Feb 2024
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Don’t feel judged and receive encouragement
Amberly Feb 2024
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Jill is very understanding, listens very well and offers reasonable and easy to do exercises and things to try. I feel very comfortable with her.
Read more Jill is very understanding, listens very well and offers reasonable and easy to do exercises and things to try. I feel very comfortable with her.
Eileen Feb 2024
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I enjoy my visits w Mrs.Walters. She seems to really care, and she’s easy to talk to.
Amberly Jan 2024
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Where to find us

Getting here

Thriveworks in Lawrenceville, GA is off of Lawrenceville-Suwanee Road and Legacy Park Drive. We are near Chipotle and Einstein Bros Bagels. We are behind Five Guys.

Phone number

(770) 626-5302

Languages spoken by GA providers

  • English
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