As noted by the American Counseling Association depression is a common mental health disorder
affecting people of every walk of life regardless of age, race as well as ethnicity. Culture also plays a
strong role within depression symptoms so; mental health professionals must be aware of what
depression means among cultures.
Common treatments include cognitive behavioral psychotherapies focusing on the individual’s past and emotional life affecting their quality of life. Another treatment modality utilized by mental health professionals is Solution-focused brief therapy as well as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy are effective treatment therapy. So, it’s important to seek mental health professionals that provide the appropriate treatment modalities.
