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Online Depression Treatment in Boston, MA
Living with depression is difficult. Finding quality care for your mental health shouldn’t be. Klarity connects you with licensed and experienced healthcare providers to receive easy, affordable depression treatment in Boston, MA.
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Almost 1 in 5 Americans Will Suffer From Depression at Some Point in Their Lives.
Depression is one of the most common mental health disorders experienced in Boston and across the country. While everyone experiences sadness, if it’s impacting daily life and relationships for more than two weeks, you may be suffering from depression.
Not Sure if You Need Depression Treatment? Take a Free 2-Minute Online Evaluation.
Depression can be tricky to diagnose because it’s closely related to other conditions, like trauma or bipolar disorder. If you frequently experience fatigue, brain fog, or disrupted sleep and aren’t sure of the source, take our free 2-minute survey to evaluate your symptoms and identify which Boston specialist on Klarity is right for you.
Depression Symptoms that Can Affect Anyone
Depression is a serious mood disorder that affects everyday life. It can impact your feelings, alter your thinking, and disrupt your daily activities. There are many different types of depression, with major depression as the most common one.
See common symptoms for depression to the right.
Depression is a serious mood disorder that affects everyday life. It can impact your feelings, alter your thinking, and disrupt your daily activities. There are many different types of depression, with major depression as the most common one.
See common symptoms for depression to the right.
- Major depressive disorder (MDD) consists of various symptoms of depression that occur for the majority of at least two weeks and interfere with everyday life. Persistent depressed mood
- Feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, irritability, or restlessness
- Loss of interest in pleasurable activities
- Difficulty concentrating
- Sleep disruption
- Changes in appetite
- Depression can cause physical symptoms, such as headaches, fatigue, and various pain throughout the body.
- Severe depression can also increase thoughts of death, suicide, or self-harm.
- If you are experiencing thoughts of self-harm or suicide, help is available. Speak with your healthcare provider or call the national suicide prevention hotline by calling 988.
Board-Certified Providers Specialized in Depression
Klarity is dedicated to making comprehensive depression treatment in Boston accessible to those who need it most. We only work with highly skilled, experienced, board-certified medical professionals.
Jacek Cieply
Mark Bender
Maria Lourdes Martinez
Getting Started with Online Depression Treatment is Easy
There are a number of potential obstacles in the way of receiving care for your mental health, but not with Klarity. Klarity offers a telehealth service that enables you to see a healthcare professional from the comfort of your own home.
With the entire process made simple and easy online, you are just a few clicks away from your personalized online depression treatment plan.
Attend an Initial Online Visit
Klarity lets you choose a date and time for your first appointment that fits your schedule. Within 48 hours of your appointment request, we’ll connect you with a provider qualified to treat your condition, if applicable.
Discuss Evaluation & Treatment Plan
During your initial appointment, your healthcare provider will:
- Evaluate your condition
- Make a diagnosis (if applicable)
- Review your treatment options
- Recommend a treatment plan
This is a partnership, so you and your provider will collaborate to finalize a depression treatment plan made just for you.
Receive Your First Treatment
If your medical professional prescribes medication to help manage your depression, Klarity will send it to your local pharmacy as soon as we receive it. You can then pick it up at your own convenience and start taking it as directed.
Refills & Follow-Ups
At Klarity, depression treatment doesn’t begin and end with your diagnosis. You’ll attend regular telehealth appointments with your healthcare provider to track your progress, ask questions, and update your treatment plan when necessary.
You may also qualify for direct monthly prescription refills if your medication is working well.
You’re in Good Company
Tens of thousands of people in Boston and across the country have already improved their lives with affordable online depression treatment on Klarity. Read about their experiences to learn how Klarity can help you do the same.
Truly Affordable.
Pricing with Zero Complications
No insurance coverage? No problem—we believe in flat fees and fair pricing.
$149
Initial visit
$59
Per follow-ups
$25
Per refills
Starting from the 2nd visit, your provider will either meet you by video visit or send you a refill request form for your prescription management.
*When switching to a new provider, Klarity discounts the initial visit fee ($149) to be equivalent to the follow-up visit fee ($59). There is no net new cost to switch to a different provider.
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Frequently Asked Questions
SSRIs and tricyclics—the two most common kinds of antidepressants—should not be mixed with certain medications. Taking an antidepressant with a contraindicated medication could cause serious cognitive impairment, organ damage, or other health complications.
Some of the most common contraindicated medications include:
- NSAID painkillers like ibuprofen or naproxen
- Other antidepressants
- Triptan-based migraine medications
- Antipsychotics
- Certain asthma medications
- Phosphate-based medications
- Certain acid-reducing medications
- St. John’s wort supplements
- Tryptophan supplements
There are plenty of activities and alternative therapies you can use to manage your depression, including:
- Exercise
- Meditation
- Guided imagery visualization
- Acupuncture
- Massage
- Emotional freedom technique (EFT)
- Herbal remedies
You can try a combination of these treatments first or talk to your provider on Klarity about incorporating them into your comprehensive treatment plan.
Many people who’ve experienced depression will have a relapse or recurrence of symptoms. Your first depressive episode may last for a few weeks or months, followed by a few weeks, months, or even years of relief. Depression treatment that also includes counseling and possibly medication can help prevent relapses from occurring.