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Online Depression Treatment in Illinois
Depression can make even the beauty of the Illinois River or the hustle and bustle of Chicago feel distant and gray. Klarity allows you to hand-pick an experienced mental health care provider for online depression treatment in Illinois. Providers on Klarity make your journey to better mental health more straightforward than ever before with flexible scheduling and affordable pricing.
Almost 1 in 5 Americans Will Suffer From Depression at Some Point in Their Lives.
Depression is one of the most common mental health conditions. For fast, accessible online depression treatment, book an appointment on Klarity today.
Not Sure if You Need Depression Treatment? Take a Free 2-Minute Online Evaluation.
If you suspect you have depression, this free 2-minute survey can help you learn more. It will briefly assess your symptoms and help you decide whether you’d benefit from depression treatment.
Depression Symptoms that Can Affect Anyone
We all go through challenging times in our lives, and it’s normal to feel sadness, despair, grief, and other difficult emotions. However, if the heavy emotional states persist, you might be struggling with clinical depression.
We all go through challenging times in our lives, and it’s normal to feel sadness, despair, grief, and other difficult emotions. However, if the heavy emotional states persist, you might be struggling with clinical depression.
- Persistent sadness or anxiety
- Feelings of hopelessness or helplessness
- Feelings of guilt or worthlessness
- Trouble sleeping or oversleeping
- Loss of interest or pleasure in hobbies you typically enjoy
- If you are experiencing thoughts of self-harm or suicide, help is available. Speak with someone today and call the national suicide prevention hotline at 988.
Board-Certified Providers in Illinois Specialized in Depression
All the providers on Klarity are board-certified and well-versed in the complexities of online depression treatment for Illinois residents. Whether you’re from the Windy City or downstate, you can trust that you’re in capable hands with experienced and licensed providers on Klarity.
Jacek Cieply
Mark Bender
Maria Lourdes Martinez
Getting Started with Online Depression Treatment in Illinois is Easy
Klarity makes initiating your online depression treatment in Illinois straightforward and hassle-free. The licensed providers on Klarity’s user-friendly platform offer flat-rate pricing and flexible scheduling. With online consultations eliminating the need to drive to Chicago for an appointment, you can focus on what really matters: your journey to better mental health.
Attend Initial Online Visit
You can schedule your first appointment online or call us to choose a date and time. You can browse the profiles of our experienced providers online or we can make the connection for you with one available in your state.
Discuss Evaluation & Treatment Plan
During your first appointment, you and your provider will discuss your symptoms so they can evaluate your condition. Then, you’ll receive a diagnosis, and your provider will help you create a treatment plan.
Receive your first treatment
Prescription antidepressants are part of many patients’ treatment plans. To ensure you receive it quickly, we’ll send your prescription to your preferred pharmacy on the same day as your initial appointment.
Refills & follow-ups
After your initial diagnostic appointment, you can contact your medical professional by scheduling follow-up appointments or using our 24/7 online messaging system. If your treatment includes medication that works well with few side effects, you can apply for our direct prescription refill program.
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Truly affordable.
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No subscription or membership required. Pay only for your appointments.
$149
Initial visit
$59
Per follow-ups
$25
Per refills
Please note that the pricing for in-person visits may vary based on various factors such as location, the private practice’s pricing, and other considerations.
*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
Prescription antidepressants—such as SSRIs, SNRIs, and tricyclics—can amplify or cancel out the effects of other medications or supplements and put your health at risk. For instance, if you require an Epi-Pen, it may be best to avoid tricyclic medications, as they can increase the effects of the Epi-Pen and cause heart problems.
If you currently take medications or supplements or require an Epi-Pen, tell your provider so they can prescribe the right antidepressant for you and minimize the risk of a harmful drug interaction.
Certain activities—like meditation, exercise, or massage—help increase serotonin and norepinephrine levels in the brain. These feel-good activities aren’t a substitute for medical treatment, but can be a positive change in your lifestyle. If you introduce one of these activities into your routine, make sure you continue to follow your medication as prescribed by your provider.
Depressive episodes create pathways in the brain that become easier to follow the more they’re used. Over time, this process can result in regular cycles of depression that become overwhelming. The best way to prevent future depressive episodes is to get treatment after the first one.
While costs can vary, expect to pay between $50 and $200 per session for online depression treatment in Illinois. Providers on Klarity offer affordable prices for online depression treatment, just filter by price when looking at the list of providers and pick the one who fits your financial requirements.
Many insurance plans do provide coverage for telehealth services, including online depression treatment. However, it’s essential to check with your specific insurance provider for details on what is covered. You can see what providers on Klarity accept your insurance by filtering through the list of options and picking the one who fits with your needs.
Once you’ve completed our initial self-assessment, you’ll be able to browse through a list of qualified, board-certified providers on our network who are based in Illinois and specialize in depression treatment. You can read profiles of providers on Klarity and choose a healthcare professional that fits your individual needs and preferences.
Get Better Today. Discuss Your Symptoms With an Expert Who Can Help
For accessible, affordable, effective online depression treatment in Illinois, look no further than Klarity. Book an online appointment to begin your journey toward depression relief.