Depression can affect mood, energy, motivation, and the ability to engage in daily life. Treatment focuses on improving functioning, restoring energy, and helping patients feel more like themselves again.
Who this is for:
This service may be helpful for individuals who:
• feel persistently low, flat, or unmotivated
• experience fatigue or low energy
• have difficulty concentrating or making decisions
• feel disconnected or less interested in things they used to enjoy
• are struggling to function at their usual level
How treatment works:
Treatment begins with a careful evaluation to understand symptoms, history, and contributing factors.
Care is individualized and may include medication, along with practical strategies to support mood, energy, and daily functioning.
Medication options:
When appropriate, medication may be used to support mood and improve functioning.
Options may include antidepressants and other medications selected based on individual symptoms and prior response.
Treatment is monitored closely, with adjustments made as needed.
A thoughtful, individualized approach.
Treatment is tailored to each individual, with attention to sleep, stress, and overall functioning.
The goal is meaningful improvement in how patients feel and function in their daily lives.
Located in Bethesda, Maryland.
Flexible Mind Integrative Psychiatry provides psychiatric care in Bethesda and serves patients throughout the surrounding areas, including Chevy Chase, Rockville, Potomac, Washington DC, and Northern Virginia.
Scheduling a consultation is the first step toward thoughtful, individualized depression treatment.