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 261 licensed providers serve the community with flexible scheduling and insurance coverage, helping you prioritize your mental health without financial stress.
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.
My name is Shialla Warren, but I answer to Shy. I completed my degree at Walden University and am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I am skilled in assessing and treating various mental health disorders, including anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Major Depression, Bipolar, Mood Disorders, and Addiction. Genesight Testing Offered.
WEBSITE: https://www.empoweredmindsbehavioral.com
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.
With over 20 years of nursing experience, I’ve had the privilege of supporting individuals across inpatient and outpatient settings on their path toward emotional wellness. I believe that healing is not a straight line—it’s a journey.
Hello and welcome to comprehensive psychiatric services at DMD Health and Wellness!
As a General (Adult) and Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist, I am passionate about empowering all ages on their journey towards mental health and well-being.
I completed a residency in General Psychiatry and fellowship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry at Georgia's prestigious medical college, one of the oldest medical schools in the nation. This expert, specialized training has equipped me with the skills and knowledge to understand the unique psychological needs of children, adolescents, and adults.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatrist, Board Certified Child/Adolescent Psychiatrist, and am also a Board Certified Pediatrician (triple-trained in General Pediatrics, General Psychiatry, and Child/Adolescent Psychiatry). I completed a pediatrics residency at NYC’s only academic Children’s Hospital in Brooklyn, SUNY Downstate, with additional pediatric and psychiatric internships at Brooklyn’s Maimonides Medical Center.
I graduated with my medical degree (Doctorate) with clinical accolades from New York’s oldest osteopathic medical school, NYIT.
About our psychiatrists located within 20 miles of Duluth, GA



- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Bipolar disorder
- 100%Depression
- 90%PTSD
- 90%OCD

- 100%Aetna
- 100%Cigna
- 100%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 65%Oxford

- 100%English
- 5%French
- 5%Somali
- 5%Spanish
- 5%Turkish

- 100%In-person or online

- 95%Woman
- 5%Man

- 95%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 5%Medical Doctor

- 95%Individual therapy
- 10%Couples therapy
- 5%Family 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 Duluth
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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