Find a psychiatrist in Acworth, GA — covered by insurance
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 261 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management. Sessions are available in-person or virtually, with most patients saving up to 75% through insurance.
I am a dual certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in tandum with medication management. I strive to help individuals who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or struggling to find balance in their daily lives. Many of my clients experience anxiety, depression, mood instability, ADHD, trauma-related symptoms, or life transitions that feel difficult to manage alone. You may be seeking clarity, emotional stability, improved focus, or relief from symptoms that are impacting your relationships, work, or sense of self. I understand fully and will be there with you every step of the way!
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.
I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with 5 years of experience working in outpatient hospital clinics and correctional settings. I support individuals facing substance use, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, and psychosis, and I offer a range of psychotherapy approaches. My style is compassionate, transparent, and patient-centered. I aim to create a safe, judgment-free space where you feel heard and understood. I believe in breaking down stigma and working together to find what truly helps you feel better.
I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Doctorate in Nursing from the University of Tennessee–Knoxville. My experience working with diverse communities—including time spent in Georgia—has shaped my commitment to providing care that’s accessible, compassionate, and truly supportive.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and PTSD. My approach is personalized and evidence-based, with a focus on genuine outreach—building meaningful connections that help you feel understood, valued, and empowered.
My goal is to create a safe, comfortable space where you can openly share your experiences and collaborate on a treatment plan that supports your growth, stability, and long-term well-being.
Medication Disclaimer: I do not prescribe stimulants, benzodiazepines, opioids or other potentially addictive medications commonly encountered in psychiatric practice. My prescribing philosophy prioritizes safety, long-term wellness, and evidence-based care.
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!
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
I’m Amina, a psychiatric nurse practitioner committed to providing person-centered, evidence-based care for anyone seeking clarity, stability, and support. I offer comprehensive medication management for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and a wide range of other mental health conditions. I also support clients in the substance-use recovery community through MAT, ensuring continuity of care for those rebuilding their lives. My practice is available both in person and via telehealth. My academic training, combined with my clinical experience, has equipped me with the knowledge and tools to provide evidence-based care.
About our psychiatrists serving Acworth, GA
- 99%Anxiety
- 99%Depression
- 91%PTSD
- 90%Bipolar disorder
- 80%OCD
- 99%Aetna
- 98%Cigna
- 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 62%Oscar
- 98%English
- 3%Spanish
- 3%Igbo
- 2%French
- 2%Haitian Creole
- 82%Online only
- 18%In-person or online
- 88%Woman
- 12%Man
- 91%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 8%Medical Doctor
- 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
- 95%Individual therapy
- 23%Family therapy
- 9%Child or adolescent therapy
- 7%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
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.
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