1. Participant aged 18-65 years old with diagnosis of alcohol use disorder.

   2. Participant may also choose to or not to take pharmacotherapy during the study period.

   3. Participant has tried at least one medication in the past that has not helped the
   alcohol use disorder. If participants are taking medication, they must be on stable
   psychotropic medication or psychotherapy for at least 6 weeks prior to the study with
   plans to continue throughout study enrollment.

   4. Participant needs to be at least one week after last alcohol/ substance use and had
   the last drink within one year of the beginning of the study participation.

   5. Participant endorses depressive symptom(s), indicated by a MARDS score >= 20.

   6. All participants must be assigned to a psychiatrist and agree to continue to be
   assigned to a psychiatrist throughout study enrollment.

   7. Able to read, understand, and provide written, dated informed consent prior to
   screening. Participants will be deemed likely to comply with study protocol and
   communicate with study personnel about adverse events and other clinically important
   information.