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Anxiety and Depression Therapy in Washington, DC—Therapists and Counselors

Anxiety and depression can be incredibly destructive to one’s life. Going to work, maintaining relationships, paying bills, managing the home—any one of these things is often more than someone with anxiety or depression can handle and yet, there you are trying (perhaps falling short) to keep it all together.

The coaches, counseling, psychologists, and other mental health providers at Thriveworks know what depression and anxiety are. Moreover, they know how to treat it. We’d love the opportunity to work with you. Give the caring, skilled, highly-trained clinicians at Thriveworks Washington, DC the chance to help you live a happier, healthier life. Reach out today to schedule.

What Is Anxiety? Signs and Symptoms

Occasional anxiety—perhaps, when you’re running late to work or your child is having a temper tantrum at the grocery store—is normal. However, some people experience excessive or uncontrollable anxiety on a daily basis, and it proves to negatively impact their lives. Here are a few common symptoms of anxiety:

• Nervous, restless feelings
• Increased heart rate
• Sweating and trembling
• Difficulty concentrating
• Feeling weak or tired
• Sense of impending doom or danger

What Is Depression? Signs and Symptoms

There are multiple depression disorders, but the most common is major depressive disorder, also known as major depression. This disorder is characterized by a low level of despair, feelings of hopelessness, and a lack of interest in day to day activities. Additionally, someone with major depression might experience the following symptoms:

• Irritability
• Withdrawal from loved ones
• Fatigue or loss of energy
• Inability to focus
• Changes in appetite or weight
• Suicidal thoughts

Schedule a Therapy Session at Thriveworks Washington DC

If you’re experiencing symptoms of anxiety or depression (or both!), you’re probably feeling a little worried or hopeless. Don’t worry—there is help available, and you’re just a small step away from getting the treatment you need. Call Thriveworks Washington DC today to schedule an anxiety therapy or depression therapy appointment. We can see new clients as soon as this week.

Our scheduling process is simple: When you call, a scheduling specialist will help you to find a provider with the right skills and expertise. Then, they’ll provide you with flexible scheduling opportunities, including evening and weekend appointments. We also want you to know that we accept most major insurances. We look forward to hearing from you and helping you to manage your anxiety, depression, or both.