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Top psychiatrists in Gainesville, GA accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Gainesville, Georgia across neighborhoods like downtown, midtown, and the surrounding areas. Headway connects you with 261 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management. Sessions are virtual or in-person, covered by insurance, with many clients saving 75% on care.

Dr. Faith Murray

Dr. Faith Murray

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to providing care includes therapeutic resources. I also offer expert medication management when necessary, ensuring a holistic approach to mental health care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Sherline Sauveur

Dr. Sherline Sauveur

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“She is passionate about creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where patients feel heard, empowered, and actively involved in their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Armeshia Lawrence

Armeshia Lawrence

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to providing care is grounded in compassion, cultural humility, and evidence-based practice.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Valencia Covington

Dr. Valencia Covington

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to join you and your family on your journey to mental wholeness. To live the best life possible.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lashondia Adams

Lashondia Adams

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“At eunoia, we believe in traditional and holistic approaches. It is extremely important to find the root cause and provide psychoeducation in order to achieve sustainable results.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mahlet Abebe

Mahlet Abebe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“With specialized training in both nursing and psychiatry, I provide comprehensive evaluations, supportive therapy, and medication management.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Idiat Falade

Idiat Falade

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to provide a safe, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable sharing your thoughts and experiences.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Trauma
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Jennifer Dieu

Dr. Jennifer Dieu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I strive to create a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Porscha Campbell

Dr. Porscha Campbell

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Georgia


“By understanding your past and present we can work together to effect the change you want to see in your life.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, Infertility
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Devon Briggs

Devon Briggs

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am dedicated to helping my clients put the diverse pieces of their puzzle together to unlock their potential to live a fulfilling and amazing life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tiffany Mason

Tiffany Mason

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Stockbridge, GA


“I welcome you to a safe, private, and judgement free environment to share your thoughts and feelings.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Victor Ortega

Victor Ortega

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Iris Heather Burandt

Iris Heather Burandt

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Brunswick, GA


“I have worked inpatient crisis stabilization units, outpatient psychiatric settings, & substance abuse settings.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shirley Grant

Shirley Grant

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in the resilience of the human spirit along with a positive faith and belief in hope and healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Melissa Pauline

Melissa Pauline

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My sessions are collaborative, judgment-free, and focused on helping you slow down, feel seen, and create lasting balance in your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Richard Brown

Dr. Richard Brown

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Georgia


“I emphasize a medication management-focused approach in my psychiatric practice, ensuring that each patient receives a tailored pharmacological treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Amy Herzog

Amy Herzog

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Rome, GA


“I believe that every person has the capacity to heal and thrive, and would be honored to be part of that journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jennifer Okeh

Jennifer Okeh

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I believe in education, so I educate my patients about their condition because I believe once they have a better understanding, they'll be compliant with treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Cynthia McNeill

Dr. Cynthia McNeill

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I begin with a thorough assessment to understand the client's mental, emotional, and physical health, as well as their personal history, current situation, and specific concerns.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Jacqueline Holloway

Dr. Jacqueline Holloway

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My clients can expect to receive quality professional care, that is derived from best practice, coupled with a warm and fuzzy approach.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Edward Ochuwa

Dr. Edward Ochuwa

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My philosophy of care is to perform a holistic and all inclusive assessment of the patient and develop an individualized plan of treatment that addresses all their health care needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Desiree Daniel

Desiree Daniel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Sandy Springs, GA


“My approach is holistic, direct, and individualized to each client's needs. I combine evidence-based medication management with supportive and insight-oriented care...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shenika Brown

Shenika Brown

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Connor Cochran

Dr. Connor Cochran

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Diana Manjarres

Diana Manjarres

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Kennesaw, GA


“My clients can walk away from a session knowing that they will be seen, truly seen for who they are and heard.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Otega Edukuye

Dr. Otega Edukuye

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Georgia


“He treats a broad range of mental health disorders and works with each patient to design a unique treatment plan aimed at achieving symptom relief within the first 4 weeks of treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jechell Lary-Waller

Dr. Jechell Lary-Waller

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe patients should understand their diagnosis, treatment options, medications, benefits, risks, and alternatives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Oyeronke Ajiboye-Lala

Oyeronke Ajiboye-Lala

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I combine evidence-based treatment and individual's specific needs to create the best plan of care for each client.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carolyn Mwangi

Carolyn Mwangi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“She has extensive experience gained from working in various mental health settings, including psychiatric hospitals, which assures clients of her expertise.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Brittanney Mills

Brittanney Mills

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Cumming, GA


“I take time to truly understand the whole person - not just the diagnosis - by listening closely to your goals, challenges, and lived experiences.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Nycole Cox

Nycole Cox

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Decatur, GA


“I believe in treating the whole person—not just their symptoms—by taking time to understand each individual's experiences, goals, and unique challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Anique Jones

Dr. Anique Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe effective mental health care extends beyond medication alone. While psychopharmacology is thoughtfully utilized when clinically indicated, I place strong emphasis on integrative, non-pharmacological approaches such as psychotherapy,...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Aminat Banjo

Aminat Banjo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Snellville, GA


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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Chidiebere Osondu

Chidiebere Osondu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is patient-centered and collaborative, ensuring that each treatment plan is tailored to the individual's needs, goals, and lifestyle.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chris Le

Chris Le

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that "do no harm" is fundamental, and that psychiatry is truly art and science in collaboration.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists serving Gainesville, GA

Number of psychiatrists serving Gainesville, GA
There are over 261 psychiatrists in Gainesville, GA accepting new patients.
261+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 99%Depression
  • 91%PTSD
  • 90%Bipolar disorder
  • 80%OCD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 98%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 62%Oscar
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 3%Igbo
  • 2%French
  • 2%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 82%Online only
  • 18%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 88%Woman
  • 12%Man
License types
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  • 91%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 8%Medical Doctor
  • 1%Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
Treatment approaches
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  • 95%Individual therapy
  • 23%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 Gainesville

Finding psychiatrists in Gainesville starts with understanding the kind of mental health care you’re looking for. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists provide talk therapy. Medication management may include an evaluation, follow-up visits, and changes to a care plan based on your needs. If you’re looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or OCD, both therapy and psychiatry can be valid entry points depending on what you want from care.

In a smaller city like Gainesville, local psychiatry options may be more limited than in larger metro areas, so virtual appointments can expand the number of psychiatrists you can consider. Psychiatric medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions. Some psychiatrists also offer therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare options, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist offers virtual or in-person care, and what their bio says about specialties, communication style, and what to expect in a first visit.

Psychiatric care in Gainesville can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network benefits 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 insurance, preferences, and schedule. You can review detailed bios, compare virtual and in-person 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.