Lakeside Behavioral Health provides postpartum depression treatment in O’Fallon, IL through outpatient psychiatry and individual therapy. We serve patients from Belleville, Fairview Heights, Collinsville, Edwardsville, Shiloh, Scott Air Force Base, and Metro East communities. We accept TRICARE and serve military families alongside civilian patients.
About Postpartum Depression Treatment in O’Fallon, IL
Postpartum Depression is a condition that can significantly impair daily functioning, work, and relationships. Professional treatment at Lakeside can help you regain stability and improve your quality of life.
Common symptoms that indicate you may benefit from treatment:
- Persistent sadness beyond 2 weeks postpartum
- Difficulty bonding with baby
- Severe anxiety about baby safety
- Guilt or inadequacy as a parent
- Intrusive negative thoughts
Treatment Options at Lakeside
Your treatment begins with a comprehensive evaluation to assess symptoms, history, and goals. Based on this assessment, your care team recommends the most appropriate approach.
Available treatments for postpartum depression in O’Fallon, IL:
- Outpatient Psychiatry: breastfeeding-safe SSRIs (sertraline first-line), close monitoring
- Individual Therapy: CBT for parenting thoughts, interpersonal therapy for role changes
- Coordination with OB-GYN and pediatrician
- Telehealth available for infant care flexibility
All providers coordinate directly. Your care plan can be adjusted or escalated without switching providers.
Insurance and Coverage
Accepted insurance plans at our O’Fallon, IL location:
- Aetna
- Anthem (BCBS)
- BJC Behavioral Health
- Cigna
- Compsych
- HealthLink
- Humana
- UMR
- Medicare
- Medicaid
- MultiPlan (PHCS)
- TRICARE
- United Healthcare (Optum)
Our staff handles all prior authorization and benefits verification before your first appointment. Call 314-916-3027 with any coverage questions.
Get Started in O’Fallon, IL
To begin postpartum depression treatment in O’Fallon, IL, call 314-916-3027 or visit lakesidebh.com/schedule-an-appointment/.
Your first visit includes a comprehensive evaluation to determine the right treatment for your situation. We also provide postpartum depression treatment at our St. Louis, MO location.
Take the Next Step
Reach out and our team will walk you through evaluation, scheduling, and insurance verification. In-person care is available in St. Louis and O'Fallon. Virtual therapy and IOP extend throughout Missouri and Illinois.
- CARF Accredited
- Most major insurance accepted
- In-person and virtual appointments
- Adult psychiatry, therapy, IOP, and TMS