Online Therapy for Depression

Category: Depression Online Therapy | Last updated: March 11th, 2026 | Medically reviewed by:

Do you have feelings of sadness and hopelessness, problems sleeping or are you experiencing a loss of energy and interest in daily activities? Feeling sad or having mood swings are just normal reactions to the ups and downs of life that everybody experiences. But if emptiness, worthlessness and helplessness have taken hold of your life and will not go away, you may be suffering from depression.

Most often, depression interferes with one's daily life and causes distress for both you and those who care about you. It makes it tough to function and enjoy your day-to-day life. You can no longer work, study, eat, sleep and enjoy life like you once did. Some even experience depression that is like living in "a black hole".

Our therapy for depression is based on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). It's your automatic dysfunctional thinking that perpetuates your depression. It keeps you in a downwards spiral of negative thoughts about yourself and the world around you. With the guidance of our online therapy program for depression and your therapist, you will learn that these negative thoughts are not reality. Rather, they are dysfunctional beliefs about your self and your life, and are something that can be replaced with more realistic and healthier ways of thinking. Using CBT you will learn coping strategies, so that you eventually will be able to face previously feared situations without getting anxious or feeling depressed. The focus of the therapy is not on the past and what caused your depression symptoms. Your therapist will work on making you feel better about yourself, here and now - and in the future.

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Reviews

Our online therapy services have received 4828 reviews and the average rating is 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Rating: [5 out of 5 stars!]

"I’ve only begun and haven’t even spoken to my therapist yet, but I feel like going through the worksheet and listening to the videos has already made me a bit more even keeled in my day-to-day life."

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Rating: [5 out of 5 stars!]

"The program has definitely helped me rack my brain and get myself back on the path that I wanted to be on. I'm glad I took the leap and got in to therapy."

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Rating: [5 out of 5 stars!]

"With limited experience so far utilizing online-therapy.com, I can provide a few positive remarks:

- simple layout with clear steps/instructions
- easy chat/communication with your therapist
- sections are worksheets are apportioned in a way that makes it easy to do even during a busy schedule.
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Rating: [5 out of 5 stars!]

"Very helpful"

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Rating: [4 out of 5 stars!]

"I honestly didn't have many expectations going into online therapy and was open to where it would take me but reflecting on it – understanding that one's therapist relationship takes time to build – it's incredible to have found someone who is professional and genuinely seems to care and wants to develop that growth with you. It's still a work in progress but Online-Therapy seems to make it as frictionless as they can."

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Rating: [5 out of 5 stars!]

"Great"

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Rating: [5 out of 5 stars!]

"The sessions and worksheets have been able to remind me that I can reframe most things, if not anything, into better perspective."

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Rating: [5 out of 5 stars!]

"Feel like im good to talk about anything. And to make good progress"

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Rating: [5 out of 5 stars!]

"The module are really in depth and help you to identify those deeper problems"

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Rating: [5 out of 5 stars!]

"My therapist has been really great. I've been working with her for a long time now and she's always super patient, understanding, and adaptable to my needs at any given time. I feel very comfortable sharing whatever I need to with her. Highly recommend!!"

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