Find a psychiatrist in Duluth, GA — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in Duluth, GA accepting new patients
Duluth residents can connect with affirming, creative providers through Headway for talk therapy and medication management support. Our 245 licensed providers serve the community with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage, helping you prioritize your mental health without financial stress.
Hi, I’m a compassionate Nurse Practitioner, who believes healing starts with feeling safe, heard, and understood. I work with adults navigating anxiety, insomnia, depression, opioid addiction, and postpartum depression, using practical, evidence-based approaches tailored to your needs. My style is supportive, down-to-earth, and collaborative—I meet you where you are and move at your pace. Together, we’ll focus on building skills, insight, and hope for lasting change.
K. Erica Hunkin, PhD, MSN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, is a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biological Sciences and a Master of Science in Marine Chemical Ecology from The University of Mississippi. Her passion for understanding the biological basis of behavior led her to pursue a PhD in Behavioral Neuroendocrinology at North Carolina State University. During her doctoral research, she focused on how hormones influence brain function and behavior, a natural extension of her lifelong curiosity about human behavior. She later transitioned into nursing, earning a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Hawaii at Manoa, and a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certificate from Johns Hopkins University. Erica has provided evidence-based, holistic care for children, adolescents, and adults in multiple settings, including community-based clinics, telehealth, and work with active-duty military personnel, reservists, and veterans.
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Hey! You’re seeking help because it is needed. That’s huge! Many people don’t seek treatment or therapy but you’re already on this path. Some folks don’t find the path. You’ve got some idea of what you need and are ready for someone to be along with you on this journey. We both know humans succeed in a team not so much when we are alone. First, give yourself credit because it takes a lot of courage to not do things alone and to be willing to open up to someone you do not know. Your courage is where our journey together starts. It would be an honor to be a part of your team in life, for life!
Camille Brown is a compassionate and dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) committed to providing holistic, patient-centered care across the lifespan. With a strong foundation in both primary care and mental health, Camille integrates evidence-based medical and therapeutic approaches to support the physical, emotional, and psychological well-being of her patients.
I’m a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and I work with individuals age 5 and up. I value creating a space where clients feel comfortable, heard, and involved in their care.
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.
Justin McPeak is a warm, approachable, and patient-focused psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 11 years of experience in the healthcare field. He holds board certifications in psychiatry, family medicine, emergency medicine, and critical care, which gives me a broad clinical perspective. While his career has spanned several specialties, he found his true passion in mental health. He is deeply motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the people he serves.
I’m passionate about helping people feel more like themselves again. I understand how overwhelming it can feel when your emotions, energy, or focus are out of sync. My goal is to provide thoughtful, individualized care that brings stability and peace back into your life.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Duluth, GA
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Bipolar disorder
- 100%Depression
- 92%PTSD
- 88%Stress management
- 100%Aetna
- 100%Cigna
- 92%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 67%Oxford
- 100%English
- 4%Korean
- 4%Spanish
- 4%Turkish
- 100%In-person or online
- 96%Woman
- 4%Man
- 92%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 4%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 4%Medical Doctor
- 100%Individual therapy
- 17%Family therapy
- 13%Couples therapy
- 4%Child or adolescent 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 Psychiatrist in Duluth, GA
Finding psychiatrists in Duluth starts with knowing which type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage ongoing medication care. Therapists focus on talk therapy and related support. Both can be useful entry points, depending on whether you’re looking for help with anxiety, depression, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or medication management. As you compare options, look for a psychiatrist whose listed specialties, clinical focus, and approach match what you want to address.
Duluth is a smaller market, so local psychiatry options may be more limited than in larger Georgia cities. Virtual appointments can expand your search while still letting you use filters for availability, insurance, specialty, and appointment format. Psychiatric care often involves shorter, less frequent medication management appointments than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. Reading bios before booking can help you understand each psychiatrist’s experience, communication style, and whether they offer a free phone consultation.
Psychiatry in Duluth can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who are accepting new patients and match your plan, preferences, and schedule. You can browse profiles, compare availability, review cost estimates, 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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