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Sadness is a normal emotion that all humans feel, but depression is a completely different experience. Untreated depression can lead to life-threatening complications, including self-harm and suicide. So, if you are feeling depressed, it’s wise to seek treatment.

Whether you are located in downtown Santa Cruz, the suburbs of Santa Cruz, other nearby places such as Campbell, Morgan Hill, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Symptoms of Depression

There are many types of depression, and they present in a myriad of ways. Some of the most common symptoms of depression include:

  • lack of interest,
  • fatigue,
  • sleep difficulty,
  • weight fluctuations,
  • self-harm, and more.

Read this article to find out more about the signs of depression. If you’re experiencing signs of depression, seek help right away from a licensed therapist.

Take Control of Your Life: See a Depression Therapist Today!

Depression can be utterly draining, leaving you scrambling to hold on to any semblance of happiness. But with treatment from a therapist who specializes in depression, you can finally start to feel better. Let Mental Health Match find you a depression therapist fast - search below or use our matching tool to get started.

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Jennifer Scott
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Address and heal the toxic impacts of trauma and difficult past events. Work through difficult feelings. Build your capacity to manage stress and anxiety. Connect to your innate wisdom, untapped courage, and essential goodness.


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Address and heal the toxic impacts of trauma and difficult past events. Work through difficult feelings. Build your capacity to manage stress and anxiety. Connect to your innate wisdom, untapped courage, and essential goodness.

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I utilize an integrative framework, incorporating elements of psychodynamic, attachment, CBT, ACT, and somatic modalities. I frequently use EMDR and Brainspotting for their highly impactful, potent efficiency.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Issues
  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression
  • Existential Issues
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Psychedelic Integration
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Self-Expression
  • Self-Worth
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spirituality
  • Trauma
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Kaitlin Wiechert
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Together, we will explore what is in the way of a healthier more meaningful life. I can assist with providing support with emotional needs, faulty communication patterns, and attachment dynamics to create a roadmap for growth and understanding.


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Together, we will explore what is in the way of a healthier more meaningful life. I can assist with providing support with emotional needs, faulty communication patterns, and attachment dynamics to create a roadmap for growth and understanding.

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With over a decade of experience, my goal is to help individuals, couples and families work through depression, anxiety and trauma. I am honored to help my clients create healing around their painful experiences - together & individually.

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  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Helping Professionals
  • Marriage
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Relationship Skills
  • Trauma
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Therapy is a collaborative journey, I will hold the space for your story as you start or continue your journey as we work together toward achieving your goals.


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Therapy is a collaborative journey, I will hold the space for your story as you start or continue your journey as we work together toward achieving your goals.

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I resonate with values in positive psychology and person centered approach such as resilience, compassion, respect and autonomy. My goal is to empower my clients and support them in overcoming challenges, facing adversities and leading a fulfilling

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  • Cultural Issues
  • Depression
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  • Women
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Norma Inez Martinez
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work on improving your self esteem, create a more secure attachment style, and create a self care practice that best suites your needs and lifestyle.


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work on improving your self esteem, create a more secure attachment style, and create a self care practice that best suites your needs and lifestyle.

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My style is structured but go with the flow. I like to utilize worksheets and skills but I also think it is important to talk about whatever is happening in your life. There are some sessions we might work on skills and sessions we might just process

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Taylor Barragan
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I am a client-centered therapist but I do not sit in silence - I am active and will "be with you" in whatever you bring to therapy. I won't share much about myself, but I promise to be human with you. We will work toward what is most important to you


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I am a client-centered therapist but I do not sit in silence - I am active and will "be with you" in whatever you bring to therapy. I won't share much about myself, but I promise to be human with you. We will work toward what is most important to you

Something to know about my approach is:

I use humor when appropriate and don't assign random "homework" just because in therapy - I do however recommend activities, books, and podcasts for use in between sessions when appropriate and specific to a client's goals.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Burnout
  • College Students
  • Depression
  • Health Anxiety
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Parenting
  • Persistant Depressive Disorder
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
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