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Top psychiatrists in Mcdonough, GA accepting new patients

McDonough residents can access flexible mental healthcare through Headway's network of 255 providers serving the Jackson Square and downtown areas. Sessions are available in-person or virtually, with most patients saving 75% through insurance coverage and some paying as low as $0 per session.

Andriea Thompson

Andriea Thompson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.5 mi away • McDonough, GA


“I hold a fundamental belief: true healing occurs when we address the interconnectedness of the mind, body, and spirit.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Onyebuchi Nwaokolo

Dr. Onyebuchi Nwaokolo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 2 mi away • McDonough, GA


“I believe that effective mental health care begins with listening. I work collaboratively with my clients...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marilyn Rankin

Marilyn Rankin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • McDonough, GA


“My focus includes thorough, individualized, assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental health conditions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Gloria Chine

Gloria Chine

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • 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, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Marcia Phillips

Marcia Phillips

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • 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, Cultural & ethnic issues
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brandee Temmis

Brandee Temmis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 16 mi away • Griffin, GA


I’m Brandee, PMHNP-BC and founder of Kaleidoscope ClearPath Wellness. I believe mental health care should feel supportive, personal, and easy to understand. Healing happens when we slow down, listen to ourselves, and take small, caring steps forward. My approach blends mental health care with mindfulness, balance, and everyday habits that support your whole life. Here you'll find a gentle, judgment-free space for growth and clarity. My goal is simple; help you feel better and move forward with confidence.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Nancy Young

Dr. Nancy Young

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 22 mi away • Atlanta, GA


“My goal is to help you find an effective, individualized treatment plan while providing compassionate and nonjudgmental care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Aisha Adigun

Dr. Aisha Adigun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 27 mi away • Stone Mountain, GA


“I'm here to smash outdated mental health stigmas and create a safe space where you can show up fully, flaws, complexities, and all.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Nycole Cox

Nycole Cox

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 24 mi away • 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 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Asata Kamara

Dr. Asata Kamara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 25 mi away • Stone Mountain, GA


“I am a doctoring prepared nurse practitioner with a specialization in Adult geriatrics and psychiatrist nurse practitioner.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Suzanne Tambasco

Dr. Suzanne Tambasco

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 18 mi away • Fayetteville, GA


“Clients can expect to be provided with tools easily incorporated into their daily lives to help achieve balance and equanimity.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chidimma Nzoiwu

Chidimma Nzoiwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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, OCD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
ShunQuita Greene

ShunQuita Greene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Tucker, GA


My name is ShunQuita Greene and I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I specialize in working with teens and adults who struggle with mental health challenges

My practice is unique because I provide a holistic, client centered approach. I will also work with your medical treatment team to coordinate care and be an available resource.

I am passionate about this work because it is my belief that we are all capable of healing and becoming the best version of ourselves despite any challenges that we may encounter throughout our journey to wholeness.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sally Arrey

Sally Arrey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Athens, GA


“A first session with Sally Arrey, APRN, PMHNP‐BC, is designed to be welcoming, thorough, and centered on understanding the whole person.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Marquita Davis

Marquita Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


Hello, I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals and families improve their mental wellness. I provide compassionate, personalized care for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood concerns, and life stress.

With a background in both healthcare and early childhood education, I understand the importance of supporting the whole person at every stage of life. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and empowered.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 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
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...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
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, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sonya Thomas

Sonya Thomas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I take a collaborative and holistic approach, working with clients to develop individualized treatment plans that align with their goals and values.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Vivian Akabueze

Vivian Akabueze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I focus on my patient's history, strengths, values, and beliefs to guide them live the life they hope to through active listening and adapting to their level of understanding.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Donna Mills

Donna Mills

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Columbus, GA


“I provide individualized, patient-centered, holistic, evidence-based medical care that enables patients to feel heard.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nicole Stallworth

Nicole Stallworth

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I am a certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients navigate with empathy and expertise.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ms. Maxine Fomunung

Ms. Maxine Fomunung

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is not just to prescribe medication but to help you achieve balance mentally, emotionally and spiritually so you can function at your best and feel more like yourself again.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Angela Danforth

Angela Danforth

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Macon, GA


“I have an extensive background in women's health, but I later transitioned into psychiatry, working with patients with mental illness and substance abuse issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
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, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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, Sleep disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Scott

Jessica Scott

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in patient centered care. It is important that clients are active participants in their care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Carmel Philistin

Carmel Philistin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to help clients build emotional resilience, improve mood and focus, strengthen healthy boundaries, and regain confidence in their daily lives.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 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
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, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ruth Nyasimi

Ruth Nyasimi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


Hi, I'm Ruth. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a background in nursing and behavioral health, and I am deeply committed to providing compassionate, personalized care. My experience includes inpatient behavioral health, psychiatric nursing, hospice care, and community-based settings, which has given me the opportunity to support people through many different stages of life and healing. I work with adolescents, adults, and older adults facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, mood disorders, insomnia, stress, and other mental health challenges.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Chanya Peters

Chanya Peters

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My practice philosophy is a holistic approach, mind, body, and soul. I encourage healthy lifestyle behaviors such as nutrition, exercise, sleep hygiene, stress management and mindfulness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 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
Darshana Patel

Darshana Patel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Decatur, GA


“I'm dedicated to helping my clients to find emotional balance and improve their quality of life through thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists serving Mcdonough, GA

Number of psychiatrists serving Mcdonough, GA
There are over 257 psychiatrists in Mcdonough, GA accepting new patients.
257+
Average years in practice
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7 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Depression
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 92%PTSD
  • 90%Bipolar disorder
  • 79%OCD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 98%Cigna
  • 91%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 63%Oscar
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 3%Igbo
  • 2%French
  • 2%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 83%Online only
  • 17%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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  • 95%Individual therapy
  • 21%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 McDonough

Finding psychiatrists in McDonough starts with knowing which type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists provide talk therapy. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, a prescriber may be part of your care. Some people start with a therapist, some start with a psychiatrist, and some work with both.

McDonough is a smaller market, so local psychiatry appointments may vary by office location, schedule, and availability. Virtual appointments can expand your options beyond nearby offices while still keeping care consistent with your calendar. Psychiatric care often includes shorter, less frequent medication management visits than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also offer therapy. Before booking, review each psychiatrist’s profile for specialties, appointment availability, visit format, and whether a free phone consultation is offered.

Psychiatric care in McDonough can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your preferences, accept your plan, and are accepting new patients. You can enter your insurance details, review estimated out-of-pocket costs, compare profiles, 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.