Depression Treatment at DFWPMA in Fort Worth

Looking for depression treatment in Fort Worth? At DFW Physicians Medical Associates (DFWPMA), experienced psychiatric and counseling professionals help patients manage persistent sadness, low motivation, loss of interest, and other symptoms of depression.

Our depression treatment services focus on improving emotional well-being, developing healthier coping strategies, and helping patients regain daily functioning. 

Whether you are experiencing depression for the first time or struggling with recurring symptoms, DFWPMA offers professional mental health care and personalized treatment options.

Book an appointment online or call (903) 957-0082 to contact our Fort Worth location.

Address: 📍 1220 W. Presidio St., Fort Worth, TX 76102
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We accept many major insurance plans. Not sure if your plan is accepted?

Call (903) 957-0082 and our team can help verify coverage.

We also offer depression treatment at our Frisco, Corpus Christi and Sherman locations.

  • Corpus Christi, TX: 5734 Spohn Dr. #110, Corpus Christi, TX 78414. Call (361) 462-4159.
  • Frisco, TX: 7589 Preston Rd., Suite 900, Frisco, TX 75034. Call (903) 957-0082.
  • Sherman, TX: 425 N Highland Ave., Suite 260, Sherman, TX 75092. Call (903) 957-0082.
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Why Choose DFWPMA for Depression Treatment in Fort Worth?

DFW Physicians Medical Associates offers depression treatment in Fort Worth through experienced psychiatric and counseling professionals who help patients understand depressive symptoms, explore treatment options, and work toward improving emotional well-being and daily functioning.

Patients seeking depression treatment at DFWPMA can benefit from:

  • Experienced Counseling Professionals: Access to Kevin Lombard, LPC, a licensed counselor with more than 30 years of experience addressing depression, mood concerns, and emotional difficulties.
  • Board-Certified Psychiatric Care: Access to Christopher Conrad, MD, a board-certified psychiatrist with over 10 years of experience providing psychiatric care.
  • Personalized Treatment Planning: Care recommendations based on depressive symptoms, medical history, previous treatment responses, and individual goals.
  • Evidence-Based Counseling: Psychotherapy approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) help patients address negative thinking patterns, develop coping strategies, and improve daily functioning.
  • Multiple Treatment Options: Access to counseling and psychiatric services, including medication management when clinically appropriate.
  • Convenient Fort Worth Location: Mental health services at 1220 W. Presidio St., Fort Worth, TX 76102.

Schedule an appointment with DFWPMA Fort Worth to discuss your depression symptoms and explore appropriate treatment options.

Meet Our Depression Treatment Providers in Fort Worth

Kevin Lombard, LPC

Kevin Lombard is a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than 30 years of counseling experience. His areas of expertise include depression, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), anxiety, stress management, and relationship concerns.

Through counseling, patients can work on addressing negative thought patterns, managing emotional distress, developing practical coping strategies, and rebuilding healthier daily routines.

Christopher Conrad, MD

Christopher Conrad, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist with over 10 years of experience providing psychiatric care.

Patients experiencing persistent depression, recurring depressive episodes, or depression alongside other psychiatric conditions can seek professional assessment and discuss treatment options, including antidepressant medication when clinically appropriate.

Book an appointment online to inquire about depression treatment with our Fort Worth mental health professionals.

What Can Depression Treatment in Fort Worth Help With?

Depression treatment helps patients manage persistent sadness, low energy, loss of interest, emotional distress, and other symptoms affecting everyday life. At DFWPMA Fort Worth, professional counseling and psychiatric care can support patients experiencing different depressive disorders and related concerns.

  • Major Depressive Disorder (MDD): Treatment can help reduce persistent depressed mood, loss of pleasure, fatigue, concentration difficulties, and sleep disturbances associated with major depressive episodes.
  • Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia): Psychotherapy and psychiatric medication, when appropriate, may help manage chronic depressive symptoms that persist for at least two years in adults.
  • Seasonal Depression: Treatment may help patients experiencing recurring depressive episodes associated with seasonal changes. Depending on clinical needs, approaches may include psychotherapy, medication, or appropriately supervised light therapy.
  • Perinatal and Postpartum Depression: Professional assessment can help identify depressive symptoms during pregnancy or after childbirth and guide appropriate treatment or specialist referrals.
  • Recurrent Depressive Episodes: Ongoing treatment and monitoring may help patients manage repeated depressive episodes and reduce the likelihood of future recurrence.
  • Depression With Anxiety Symptoms: Counseling and psychiatric care may help address persistent sadness occurring alongside excessive worry, fear, or panic symptoms.
  • Depression-Related Sleep Difficulties: Treatment may help improve insomnia, excessive sleeping, or disrupted sleep patterns associated with depressive symptoms.
  • Depression Associated With Medical Conditions: Psychiatric assessment and coordinated medical care may help patients manage depressive symptoms occurring alongside chronic illness or other health concerns.

Depressive symptoms can also occur in bipolar disorder, which requires a different treatment approach. Professional assessment helps distinguish between conditions before treatment recommendations are made.

At DFWPMA Fort Worth, patients can seek professional evaluation to understand their symptoms and determine which depression treatment options may be appropriate.

What Depression Treatments Are Available at DFWPMA Fort Worth?

At DFWPMA Fort Worth, depression treatment may involve counseling, psychiatric evaluation, medication management, or a combination of approaches depending on the patient’s symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment goals.

Our counseling and psychiatric professionals help patients explore individualized care options designed to manage depressive symptoms and improve daily functioning.

  • Psychiatric Evaluation: Professional assessment of depressive symptoms, psychiatric history, medical conditions, and daily functioning to help establish a diagnosis and guide treatment.
  • Personalized Treatment Planning: Recommendations based on depression severity, previous treatment responses, medical history, and patient preferences.
  • Psychotherapy and Counseling: Professional talk therapy helps patients address emotional difficulties, improve coping strategies, and manage thoughts or behaviors contributing to depression.
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Evidence-based psychotherapy helps patients recognize unhelpful thinking patterns, develop healthier behaviors, and address symptoms associated with depression.
  • Interpersonal Therapy (IPT): A structured psychotherapy that addresses relationship conflicts, grief, life transitions, and interpersonal difficulties associated with depressive symptoms. Availability should be confirmed with the clinical team.
  • Antidepressant Medication Management: When clinically appropriate, a qualified prescriber may recommend medications such as SSRIs or SNRIs to help manage depressive symptoms.
  • Lifestyle and Coping Strategies: Guidance on healthy sleep habits, physical activity, nutrition, and supportive routines that may complement professional depression treatment.
  • Follow-Up and Treatment Monitoring: Appointments to assess symptom improvement, review medication effects when applicable, and adjust treatment recommendations as needed.
  • Specialist Referrals: Referral for additional psychological services, specialized psychiatric care, or other treatments when further evaluation or a different level of care is needed.

Not every patient requires antidepressant medication. Some patients benefit from psychotherapy alone, while others may require combined treatment. Severe or treatment-resistant depression may require specialized interventions beyond routine outpatient care.