Find relief with online depression treatment
Ease the weight of depression by starting online therapy for depression or getting depression medication online. Get a personalized depression treatment plan and move towards a brighter tomorrow with Talkspace.
Clinically-proven online therapy and psychiatry
Talkspace offers a comprehensive approach to treating depression with online therapy and psychiatry services for depression. Find an effective, convenient treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.
Online depression therapy
Access personalized online therapy for depression via video sessions, live chats, or messaging. Therapists offer evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) to equip you with tools for managing depressive symptoms.
Online psychiatrist for depression
Connect with licensed psychiatrists to see if antidepressants or other depression medications are right for you. Upon evaluation and a diagnosis, your provider may prescribe depression meds online and provide ongoing care.
Therapy for teens
Talkspace offers teens a safe, confidential space to understand and address their depression. Through online counseling tailored for depression, teens can overcome symptoms and reclaim their joy.
Get prescribed depression medications online
Get personalized care from licensed medical providers who can prescribe online depression medication. Effective depression medications available from Talkspace providers may include:
Depression treatment
in 3 easy steps
Get a consultation
Quickly match with a licensed therapist or psychiatric provider to discuss your symptoms of depression.
Receive a diagnosis
After evaluating your symptoms, your Talkspace provider will determine a diagnosis (if appropriate) and discuss options for treating depression symptoms.
Begin a treatment plan
Start a personalized depression treatment plan, including online therapy and depression medication, if needed.
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Access affordable depression treatment, with or without insurance
Don’t let the cost of care keep you from treating symptoms of depression. Talkspace makes it possible to find affordable online treatment for depression, with or without insurance.
*Copays represented are averages for Talkspace members. Please check your insurance coverage; your final copay may vary based on your coverage.
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Connect with a mental health provider today
Access effective online depression treatment from a licensed therapist or psychiatric provider. Get matched with a Talkspace provider within days on average.
Any questions?
Find trust-worthy answers on all things mental health at Talkspace.
Can I get treated for depression online?
Yes, online therapy has been proven to be an effective form of mental health care. Licensed professionals can offer online counseling services via secure video chat, text, and phone calls, allowing you to get the help you need without leaving home or work. It’s even possible to get depression medications online if medically appropriate.
How effective is online treatment for depression?
Online therapy for depression is just as effective as in-person therapy sessions when it comes to treating mental health conditions like depression. Meet with a licensed therapist or psychiatric provider virtually for convenient, affordable, and clinically-proven mental health services.
How long does treatment for depression last?
The duration of your treatment can vary depending on your needs, type of depression, symptoms, and condition. Research suggests that many talk therapy clients feel better within 12 weeks, but many people choose to continue therapy on an ongoing basis.
Can I receive online treatment while also attending in-person therapy sessions?
Yes, you can get online treatment from Talkspace while still attending in-person therapy in your area.
What medications are commonly prescribed to treat depression?
Common antidepressants include SSRIs, SNRIs, tricyclics, and MAOIs. Your doctor will determine the best option based on factors like your depression symptoms and severity.
Can I get a prescription for depression medication online?
Yes, you can get a depression medication prescription from an online psychiatrist or medical provider trained in psychiatric treatment. There are many depression meds available online. However, Talkspace does not prescribe controlled substances (stimulants or sedatives). The medications we prescribe, especially when combined with online therapy, can be effective in treating depression symptoms.
Is depression treatment covered by insurance?
Yes — most insurance plans cover some form of therapy, including telehealth/online platforms. There may still be out-of-pocket expenses associated with treatment, depending on your policy, co-pays, deductibles, etc. Check with your insurer directly before making appointments to know your costs.
Talkspace online therapy and psychiatry plans take insurance. We currently accept insurance from Aetna, Cigna, Anthem, Optum, and more.
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