Conclusion on our series about Depression
If you or someone you know is experiencing symptoms of depression, it’s important to seek professional help. Early intervention can prevent symptoms from worsening and improve the quality of life. Remember, asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Depression is a challenging and often debilitating condition, but it is treatable. With the right combination of therapy, medication, lifestyle changes, and support, individuals can manage and lessen their symptoms. If you or a loved one is struggling with depression, don’t hesitate to reach out to a mental health professional.
In my practice, I have witnessed the profound impact that compassionate treatment can have. You are not alone in this journey, and with the help of a licensed therapist, you can find a path to healing.
If you need to speak with someone, there are several ways you can get help. You can contact a member of our team through the website, by clicking on their bio. You can also reach out using the general contact form. Dr. Christopher Wilson, PhD will either reply to your inquiry or forward it to the therapist you wish to work with. Additionally, you can reach out to Dr. Wilson by calling 484-469-8705.
You may also reach out to the following hotlines and directories:
For low fee providers, there is OpenPath, https://openpathcollective.org/
The largest resource directory is Psychology Today, www.pyschologytoday.com
For immediate crisis support, reach out to the National Suicide Prevention Life Line by dialing 988
The Trevor Project offers support for teens and young adults, but will work with anyone of any age. They offer support options through phone, chat, and text support. Phone support is offered 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Chat and text support have specific hours. Find them at https://www.thetrevorproject.org/