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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 Des Moines, the suburbs of Des Moines, other nearby places such as Urbandale, West Des Moines, or anywhere else in Iowa, 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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Diana Ball
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Identify your goals and work toward reaching these. Often, my goal for you is to help you build a life you don't feel the need to run or hide from.


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Identify your goals and work toward reaching these. Often, my goal for you is to help you build a life you don't feel the need to run or hide from.

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I typically offer clients a choice between dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) or Internal Family Systems (IFS). Both of these strategies offer a holistic approach and assist clients in healing inner pain while addressing behavioral concerns.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Trauma
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Micaela Lee
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Discuss the concerns you have and work towards a plan. There is no straight path in life or in therapy. We will work through life's troubles and tribulations to get as to close to your goal as possible.


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Discuss the concerns you have and work towards a plan. There is no straight path in life or in therapy. We will work through life's troubles and tribulations to get as to close to your goal as possible.

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I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Eye Movement and Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Circle of Security Parenting, Stress Management and Resiliency Program Training (SMART) .

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  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • College Students
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • High School
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Trauma
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Jacob Joslin
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During counseling, you will have a chance to share anything that you want to share without any fear of judgment. We will make sense of your thoughts and feelings, clarify your goals, and help you feel empowered to accomplish your goals.


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During counseling, you will have a chance to share anything that you want to share without any fear of judgment. We will make sense of your thoughts and feelings, clarify your goals, and help you feel empowered to accomplish your goals.

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My approach to counseling varies depending on the needs of each client. I pride myself on being flexible because together we can custom-design the therapy experience to best match your needs, concerns, strengths, interests, values, and goals.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Faith and Spirituality
  • Grief
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Relationships
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Deborah Meisner
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work to address trauma in your background: childhood, medical, extended grief, relationships. Psychological injury can manifest as depression, anxiety, dissociation, physical ailments. We heal the wounds and build resources.


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work to address trauma in your background: childhood, medical, extended grief, relationships. Psychological injury can manifest as depression, anxiety, dissociation, physical ailments. We heal the wounds and build resources.

Something to know about my approach is:

I utilize CBT and MBCT to manage depression and anxiety symptoms. I am also a certified EMDR therapist, which I use to treat both emotional and cognitive negatives . I am client centered, meaning you set the pace and direction of treatment.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Complex Trauma
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
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Kimberly McKinney
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Processing through experiences and their impact in your individual journey to become your complete and desired self. Identify what you can control and work together to learn to cope with and set boundaries to address the things you can't control.


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Processing through experiences and their impact in your individual journey to become your complete and desired self. Identify what you can control and work together to learn to cope with and set boundaries to address the things you can't control.

Something to know about my approach is:

I have a professional history working in the areas of substance abuse and systemic trauma in both residential and community environments. I have an educational focus in trauma-informed care.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Communication Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Co-Parenting
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Family Trauma
  • Life Transitions
  • Mindfulness
  • Parenting
  • Parenting Children With Autism
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Trauma From Abuse
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