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You don’t have to go through depression alone.At Doctor Help, our online mental health clinic connects you with Australian psychologists who provide support, care and plans, all from home.

Depression Treatment

Feeling Depressed? You’re Not Alone

Depression affects more than mood; it can drain your energy, disrupt relationships, and make even simple tasks feel overwhelming. For some, it’s high functioning depression, holding it all together on the outside while silently struggling within. For others, it’s postnatal depression after childbirth or depression intertwined with anxiety.

But support is closer than you think. At Doctor Help, we make it easy to connect with trusted professionals through telehealth for mental health. Our registered doctors provide prescriptions when appropriate, while online psychologists and therapists offer counseling, psychological support, and mental health care plans to guide your recovery, so you don’t have to face depression alone.

Why Depression Needs Attention Now

Approximately, 1 out of every 7 Australians will be affected by depression at some point in their lives and in many cases, individuals are hesitant to seek help. Untreated depression will affect your relationships, work life and health. The good news is: depression can be treated.

Early support matters. The faster you contact, the faster you can begin to feel like yourself once more. Telehealth for mental health simplifies that initial step, makes it more confidential, and more reachable. No matter where you live.

At Doctor Help, we offer depression treatment services that offer confidential telehealth sessions with licensed doctors, online psychologists, and online therapists. Whether you need a mental health care plan, medication review, or simply someone to listen to, our GPs and psychiatrists are here to guide you toward recovery. 

Why Depression Needs Attention Now​

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Why Choose Doctor Help for Depression Treatment?

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Australian-registered doctors & psychologists

Who follow national mental health guidelines.

That respects your privacy at every step. 

Across Australia, no need to travel or sit in waiting rooms.

From assessment and prescriptions to referrals for therapy.

That adapts to your progress, ensuring you’re never left unsupported.

 

Your Mental Health Matters

You are not defined by depression and you should not deal with it by yourself. Whether you are seeking treatment of high functioning depression, in need of postnatal depression support, or need to find a depression treatment center that is both safe and approachable, our team is ready to hear you and help you. While many people benefit from telehealth consultations, some may require in-person evaluation and treatment

And when you enter the words depression treatment near me, you should expect something more than a quick fix. You should have personalized, caring, and needs-centered care. At Doctor Help, we put your wellbeing first.

Take the first step toward recovery today by booking a confidential telehealth consultation.

Your Mental Health Matters​
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Frequently asked questions

Can I access depression treatment online in Australia?

Yes. Our telehealth mental health clinic connects you with GPs, online psychologists, and online therapists for depression treatment anywhere in Australia.  Telehealth is effective for many, but some individuals with complex needs may require in-person assessment or treatment.

Yes. Telehealth consultations are completely confidential, whether you’re discussing depression, anxiety, or postnatal depression. All telehealth consultations comply with Australian privacy legislation and confidentiality standards to ensure your information is secure. 

There is no standard treatment of depression. This can include online psychologist counseling, medicine, lifestyle modifications, or formal mental health care.  

A mental health care plan is created by your GP or psychiatrist, allowing access to Medicare-subsidised psychological services.

 Yes. If appropriate, our doctors can prescribe medication and send your eScript securely to your phone or email.

It can be hard to tell. Our doctors can help you complete a depression and anxiety test, review your symptoms, and guide you toward the right care.

Even if you appear to manage daily life, support is still important. Telehealth consultations can help identify treatment options tailored to your situation.

Yes. Our doctors provide support, prescribe medication if needed, and refer to online mental health services for ongoing therapy.

 This varies for each person and is only provided by specialists. Our doctors can discuss whether this option is appropriate and guide you to a trusted depression treatment center.

Encourage them to seek help, listen without judgment, and consider arranging a telehealth consultation together. Early support makes a big difference.

Yes. Research shows telehealth consultations can be just as effective as face-to-face care for many mental health issues.

Absolutely. Our online mental health clinic ensures care is accessible anywhere in the country.

You don’t need a referral to book, but a GP can provide a mental health care plan to access Medicare rebates.