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Top psychiatrists in Acworth, GA accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Acworth across neighborhoods like Downtown, White Water, and Lakeview. Headway connects you with 269 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management. Sessions are available in-person or virtually, with most patients saving up to 75% through insurance.

Sabelle Mbye

Sabelle Mbye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 5.6 mi away

1050 Shiloh Road Northwest, Kennesaw, GA

“Clients should expect to end sessions with increased insight, additional tools, resources and support to better manage life.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Beatrice Okoye

Beatrice Okoye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away

707 Whitlock Avenue Northwest, Marietta, GA

“Throughout my career, I've always prioritized patient education. I work hard to help patients and their families understand chronic medical conditions...”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Chidimma Nzoiwu

Chidimma Nzoiwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away

2470 Windy Hill Road Southeast, Marietta, GA

“I use the care approach that focuses on human aspects of care. This involves on how the words used and the non-verbal cues and responses are vitally important in creating encounters that are satisfying and enabling.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Ope Akinnusi

Dr. Ope Akinnusi

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 12 mi away

3750 Palladian Village Drive, Marietta, GA

Glad you stopped by! I am board-certified psychiatrist specializing in the care of adults, children, and adolescents, with over 17 years of clinical experience. An excellent listener, I provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Chinwe Okafor

Chinwe Okafor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 19 mi away

10494 Veterans Memorial Highway, Lithia Springs, GA

“My approach in caring for my clients is to give them the optimum level of care. I accomplish this by connecting with them while keeping an open-mind and being compassionate to their needs.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Olajumoke Akinyele

Dr. Olajumoke Akinyele

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 20 mi away

11285 Elkins Road, Roswell, GA

“My goal is to take the fear out of the process. I don't just write prescriptions; I partner with you to find the right regimen that fits your unique biology and lifestyle...”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Whitney Henderson

Whitney Henderson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away

3495 Piedmont Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA

“I believe that healing starts with feeling truly heard. I create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can openly share what you're going through.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Affirming, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Victor Ortega

Victor Ortega

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 23 mi away

3495 Piedmont Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA

“I use a comprehensive approach that includes psychotherapy, medication management, and complementary modalities, grounding every therapeutic recommendation in solid, evidence-based scientific knowledge.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Participatory, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Dr. Zehra Erdeve Temiz

Dr. Zehra Erdeve Temiz

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away

3235 North Point Parkway, Alpharetta, GA

“My approach is patient-centered, and collaborative. I believe that effective psychiatric care starts with building a strong, trusting relationship where patients feel heard, respected, and safe.”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Challenging, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Eunji Sung

Eunji Sung

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away

3480 Preston Ridge Road, Alpharetta, GA

“My approach to providing care is rooted in evidence-based practice and a shared decision-making model.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Curative, Providence Health Plan

Natacha Smith

Natacha Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

4864 Jimmy Carter Boulevard, Norcross, GA

“She is passionate about mental health and believes in empowering her patients with the knowledge and tools to live healthy and happy lives.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Dr. Nancy Young

Dr. Nancy Young

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

2225 Godby Road, Atlanta, GA

“I take time to understand your symptoms, medical history, lifestyle, and treatment goals. My goal is to help you find an effective, individualized treatment plan while providing compassionate and nonjudgmental care.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Joy Ibeh

Dr. Joy Ibeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

1950 Riverside Parkway, Lawrenceville, GA

“Dr. Ibeh listens attentively and with deep compassion, striving to build trust while gaining a thorough understanding of each patient's unique personality and needs.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Gloria Chine

Gloria Chine

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

127 Jonesboro Road, Jonesboro, GA

“I am an experienced board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 10 years of mental health experience.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Marcia Phillips

Marcia Phillips

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

1804 Over Lake Drive Southeast, Conyers, GA

“In our first session together, we will start with a brief introduction, then dice into specific challenges you are facing.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Humorous, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Deanna Renz

Deanna Renz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Marietta, GA


“Everyone deserves a safe, supportive space to work through life's challenges and improve emotional well-being.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Sheletta Slough

Sheletta Slough

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 27 years of Mental Health experience. Are you looking for someone who cares and is passionate about your mental health? Someone who is hardworking, supportive, and open-minded? Look no further—you are in the right place!

I have a genuine passion for people and their mindsets. Listening and putting you first is my #1 priority. My approach to treatment is not one-size-fits-all, so each person's care is specific to their needs. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 27 years of Mental Health experience. Book with me today for the full experience of reclaiming good mental health!

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions,

Direct, Energetic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Shelan Meheux

Shelan Meheux

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I know how hard it can be to hold everything together when you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or just not like yourself.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Helen Omorogbe

Dr. Helen Omorogbe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My passion for this field comes from a commitment to active listening and a belief that everyone deserves to feel empowered in their own care.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Juliet Ibemere

Dr. Juliet Ibemere

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


Dr. Juliet Ibemere is a US Army Veteran and dual Board-Certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. For over 20 years, this healthcare provider has dedicated services to caring for individuals —from adolescents (12+) through the senior stage of life - and focuses on delivering comprehensive, compassionate care tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Katie Dean

Katie Dean

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person

1435 54th Street, Columbus, GA

Katie Dean is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with nearly two decades of healthcare expertise, including 10 years of specialized psychiatric practice. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, specializing in psychiatric evaluations, differential diagnosis, and medication management for various disorders. She provides expert care for patients navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, psychotic disorders, and autism spectrum disorder.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Creative, Energetic, Humorous

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Adreonne Lewis Houston

Adreonne Lewis Houston

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Riverdale, GA


“My approach to care is holistic, compassionate, and patient-centered. ... I recognize that physical health and mental well-being are deeply connected.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Sharron Whipple

Sharron Whipple

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My focus is on holistic care because I believe that true healing involves addressing the mind, body, and environment together.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Esther Zogheh

Esther Zogheh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I provide compassionate, individualized care in a safe and judgment-free environment where patients feel heard and understood.”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders,

Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Clarissa Smith

Clarissa Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“Drawing from both professional expertise and personal experience with the healthcare system, my goal is to provide compassionate, high-quality care...”

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lucia Adebesin

Lucia Adebesin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that effective mental health care begins with listening and creating a safe, supportive environment where individuals feel heard and understood.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

Kiara McCoy

Kiara McCoy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


I’m Kiara, a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I specialize in working with teens and adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, and life stressors. My background includes years of nursing in emergency, psychiatric, and behavioral health settings, which helps me understand clients from both a medical and mental health perspective. I create a supportive, respectful space where clients feel seen, understood, and empowered in their healing.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Victoria Onunekwu

Victoria Onunekwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Duluth, GA


“As a passionate and empathetic psychiatric nurse practitioner, with long time experience in psychiatry, it is my utmost desire to help you achieve your greatest potential mentally.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Tamara Smith

Tamara Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe mental health care should be personalized, practical, and centered around the individual—not just a diagnosis.”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nadine Williams

Nadine Williams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Winder, GA


“I believe in creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and respected.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Damous Anderson

Damous Anderson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that every person's experiences are unique, and I work closely with each client to develop a treatment plan that aligns with their individual goals, values, and lifestyle.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Ogochukwu Ojiaku

Dr. Ogochukwu Ojiaku

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“She uses her extensive Medical, and psychiatric skills to assess, properly diagnose, and treat clients with all psych. conditions.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Ashley Parker

Dr. Ashley Parker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


I'm a doctorally prepared psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 15 years of experience in mental health. My background includes extensive work in crisis intervention and helping people through difficult times. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD, and schizophrenia. My approach is professional and personable, blending expertise with warmth and humor. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where healing can truly begin.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dr. Sikirat Oropo

Dr. Sikirat Oropo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Decatur, GA


Dr. Sikirat is dual License board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse practitioner with over 20 years experience in clinical practice. Adept at exercising evidence-based holistic and culturally competent care. Comfortable working with individuals suffering from depression, anxiety, bipolar, ADHD, and PTSD

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Kimberly Drummond

Kimberly Drummond

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


Board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over five years of experience. Cared for clients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. managing mild to severe mental illnesses. I generally treat anxiety, depression, bipolar and psychotic disorders.

*I do not prescribe stimulants or benzodiazepines

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Caroline Ayo

Caroline Ayo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


I was born and raised in one of Nigeria’s vibrant and bustling cities, where I learned the values of community, resilience, and compassion from an early age. Inspired by a deep desire to make a difference in people’s lives, I pursued my education in health care. This journey has been a blessing and a privilege, allowing me to work in health care and provide care for the people I love and serve.

My family and I have built a home filled with love and laughter. They bring joy and inspiration to my life every day. I'm excited to support my clients in bringing that same love and joy and laughter back into their own lives.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Dorthea Rogers

Dorthea Rogers

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Newnan, GA


“I am especially passionate about supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community...”

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Olusola Olawale

Olusola Olawale

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“He believes that quality care comes from a combination of an effective treatment regimen and a strong provider-patient relationship.”

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Keesha Hamilton-Fowler

Keesha Hamilton-Fowler

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I provide personalized medication management and supportive therapy in a warm, compassionate, and judgment-free environment...”

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,


Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ailaf Darfoor

Ailaf Darfoor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Clarkston, GA


Everyone's mental health journey is different, so I don't believe in one-size-fits-all treatment. I take the time to understand who you are—not just your symptoms—so we can build a treatment plan that works for your goals, your lifestyle, and your values. As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I care for children, adolescents, and adults through thoughtful psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Whether you're seeking answers, support, or a fresh start, I'm here to partner with you every step of the way.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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About our psychiatrists serving Acworth, GA

Number of psychiatrists serving Acworth, GA
There are over 262 psychiatrists in Acworth, GA accepting new patients.
262+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Depression
  • 98%Anxiety
  • 91%PTSD
  • 90%Bipolar disorder
  • 80%OCD
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 97%Cigna
  • 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 62%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 3%French
  • 3%Spanish
  • 2%Igbo
  • 2%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 84%Online only
  • 16%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 89%Woman
  • 11%Man
License types
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  • 92%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 8%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 96%Individual therapy
  • 22%Family therapy
  • 9%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 7%Couples therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Find the right psychiatrist for you

Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Acworth

Finding psychiatrists in Acworth starts with understanding the type of care they provide. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy and may focus on concerns like anxiety, depression, ADHD, obsessive-compulsive disorder, trauma, or relationship stress. Some people start with a therapist, some start with a prescriber, and some work with both depending on their needs.

Acworth has a smaller local care market, so virtual psychiatry can help expand your options across Georgia while keeping care accessible from home. Psychiatric medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, so availability, scheduling fit, and appointment format can matter as much as location. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, while others focus on evaluation and medication management. Reading bios can help you see each psychiatrist’s focus areas, approach, and whether they offer a brief consultation before you book.

Psychiatric care in Acworth can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower out-of-pocket costs and understand your estimated price before a first appointment. Headway helps you search for psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners who are accepting new patients and match your plan, preferences, and availability — so you can review bios, compare options, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.