Depression in Adults

When the alarm rings but hope doesn’t, and favorite pastimes feel color-washed, it’s more than a rough patch. Effective help is available.

Depression Treatment in Austin

Symptoms to Watch

• Persistent sadness or emptiness lasting two weeks or longer
• Loss of interest in activities previously enjoyed
• Changes in sleep, appetite, energy, or concentration
• Feelings of guilt, worthlessness, or thoughts of self-harm

Our Treatment Approach

Comprehensive Initial Evaluation: Personalized antidepressant plan starting with SSRIs/SNRIs or activating medications based on symptom profile.
Medication Adjustments: Rapid augmentation if significant improvement isn’t achieved within four weeks.
Advanced Treatments: On-site esketamine (Spravato®) program, referrals for TMS, pharmacogenomic testing.
Regular Follow-Up: Every 4–6 weeks, progress tracked using standardized scales.
Additional Support: Therapy referrals after medication stabilization or upon request.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Improvement often begins within 2–4 weeks, with full benefits usually seen after 6–8 weeks.

Not always, but they are highly effective for moderate to severe depression.

We offer advanced treatments such as esketamine, TMS, and pharmacogenomic testing for personalized care

Getting Started

How does psychiatry work at KwikPsych?

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What our
patients have
to say

KwikPsych helped me look at life differently. With proper medication and support, I was able to achieve my goals. Very professional, empathetic, and easy to talk to. My experience has been helpful and I feel much better.
George Lucas
Law Consultant
Monika from KwikPsych provided thoughtful and clear guidance throughout every session. I felt respected and supported when discussing difficult topics, and the staff was always friendly. My mental health improved a lot thanks to their compassionate care
Samantha Lamesky
Restaurant Owner

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