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Dr. Shalini Sarangi
Psychiatrist · Sexologist
Dr. Shalini Sarangi
5 years of experience
Speaks Hindi, English, Oriya, Bengali
300+
patients treated
95%
saw improvement
4.9
rating
Online video
Wed, 30 Sept, 6:15 PM
In clinic
Today, 4:15 PM
Opens 11 AM8 photos
Mental health
Depression near MG Road
Persistent low mood or loss of interest. Common, medical, and treatable, once someone finds the real cause.
11am to 8pm
Sexologists & psychiatristsPrivate consultation roomsDiscreet billing
Depression symptoms, sound familiar?
- 01Persistent low mood or sadness most of the day
- 02Loss of interest or pleasure in usual activities
- 03Sleep disturbance, too little or too much
- 04Low energy, fatigue or feeling slowed down
- 05Difficulty concentrating or making decisions
- 06Changes in appetite or weight
- 07Reduced libido or sexual interest
Even one of these is reason enough for a private chat. You don't need the medical words, just tell the doctor what you feel.
What is depression?
Depression is a common mental health condition causing persistent sadness, loss of interest, fatigue and changes in sleep or appetite. It's medically treatable through a combination of therapy, lifestyle changes and, when indicated, medication.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Varsha Angadi, MD (Psychiatry), MBBS
Consultant Psychiatrist · Sexual wellness · Last reviewed on October 2026
Consultant Psychiatrist · Sexual wellness · Last reviewed on October 2026
Who treats depression here
Psychiatrists and therapists who consult at this clinic.
900+
patients treated
86%
saw improvement
4.8
rating
Online video
Sat, 3 Oct, 1:00 PM
In clinic
Sat, 3 Oct, 11:20 AM
How it works
How to Get Care at This Clinic
Getting started is simple and confidential, from booking to your first consultation and treatment plan.
Call or book
Our coordinator finds you a private slot, usually the same week.
Meet the doctor
A calm, judgement-free consult in your language. Diagnosis first.
Get your plan
Medicine, therapy or tests, a clear plan, with costs explained upfront.
Private & in your control
Follow a simple, proven plan at your own pace, discreet, with nothing shared and no unwanted calls.
Patient reviews
What patients say
4.8
1,159 reviews
Not sure what you need?
Take our self-assessment to get personalised recommendations based on your symptoms and concerns, private, free, and takes a few minutes.
Location
Find us near MG Road
Allo Health, IndiranagarThe Life Plus Women's Hospital & Fertility Centre, 1st Floor, 266/C, 80 Feet Road, Near: Chinmaya Mission Hospital, HAL 3rd Stage, Indiranagar. 560075
How to find usLook for The Life Plus Women's Hospital & Fertility Centre. We are inside, 1st Floor.
11am to 8pm
+91 80471 60881People also visit us from
Anyone in Bengaluru can book here. These neighborhoods are closest to this clinic.
Common questions
Booking, confidentiality, and what to expect when you visit.
Can I get depression treatment near MG Road?
Yes, our clinic near MG Road offers therapy, counseling and psychiatric care for depression with MD/DNB qualified psychiatrists.
Is treatment private and confidential?
Yes. Our MG Road clinic provides confidential care in a judgment-free environment.
Can I see both a therapist and a psychiatrist?
Yes, our integrated team at our clinic near MG Road offers therapy and psychiatric medication management together when needed.
Do you serve nearby areas?
Yes, we serve MG Road and surrounding areas including HAL 2nd Stage, Jeevanbheema Nagar, Ulsoor, CV Raman Nagar.
Will I need to take medication?
Not always. Many people respond to therapy and lifestyle changes; medication is considered when symptoms are moderate-to-severe or therapy alone isn't enough.
How long does treatment take?
Most people see improvement in 6-12 weeks of consistent care, though depression treatment is often a longer journey.
Will my information be confidential?
Yes, all consultations are completely private and judgment-free.
Can depression affect my sex life?
Yes, depression often reduces libido and intimacy. Our integrated team can address both the mood and sexual health side together.
Is depression just weakness or overthinking?
No. Depression involves real changes in brain chemistry and function. Telling someone to 'be strong' works no better than telling someone with a fracture to walk it off. Treatment works; willpower alone usually doesn't.
Will antidepressants change my personality?
No, when they work, people say they feel like themselves again, not like someone else. Your doctor reviews the medicine regularly and adjusts if anything feels off.
Is this common, or is it just me?
It's one of the most common concerns walking into every Allo clinic. You'll be far from the first person your doctor has helped with this.
How soon will I see improvement?
Honestly: it depends on the cause, which is exactly why we diagnose first. Most patients notice change within a few weeks of the right treatment, and your doctor will give you a realistic timeline at the first visit.
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