Depression

While occasional sadness is a normal part of life, sometimes these feelings become overwhelming and persistent. This is when depression can take hold.

Symptoms of depression can include:

• Intense sadness or low mood
• Difficulty sleeping or sleeping too much
• Loss of motivation or interest in activities
• Feelings of emptiness or numbness
• Difficulty functioning in daily life

Treatment Options at Ramsay Clinic Cremorne

We understand that depression manifests differently for everyone. That’s why our dedicated mental health team offers a personalised approach to treatment.

This may include:

• Inpatient Program: For individuals requiring a more intensive level of support, we offer inpatient stays where you can focus on recovery within our clinic's supportive and stable environment with 24/7 care.
• Day Programs: We offer specialised day programs specifically designed for depression, including:
  • Mood and Anxiety Disorders Day Program:This program provides support, education, and skill development to effectively manage symptoms and improve overall well-being.
  • Other Day Programs:Ramsay Clinic Cremorne offers additional day programs tailored to various mental health needs, including Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Skills Training and a Mental Health Day Program. Click here to find out more about our day programs.
• Neurostimulation services: Innovative technologies Including Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) may be available to enhance your treatment plan alongside traditional therapies. Click here to view a list of therapies we practise.

How we help:

• Experienced Multidisciplinary Team: Our team of psychiatrists, therapists, nurses, and counsellors work collaboratively to create a treatment plan that's right for you.
• Holistic Care: We address not only the symptoms of depression but also the underlying emotional, social, and physical factors that may be contributing to your struggles.
• Evidence-Based Treatment: We utilise proven therapies, such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), to ensure the effectiveness of your treatment.
• Supportive Environment: We provide a safe and compassionate space where you can feel heard and supported on your journey towards healing.

We're Here for You

If you're ready to take the first step towards managing your depression or mood disorder, contact us today. Call us at 02 9909 8577 to discuss your individual needs and the admissions process or click here to send an enquiry.