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Top therapists in Albany, GA accepting new patients

Seeking therapy in Albany, Georgia? Headway provides convenient access to 2,780 providers across the city, including areas like Downtown Albany and nearby neighborhoods. Our providers offer free intake consultations, with many available within the next two weeks for in-person or virtual appointments covered by insurance.

Shawnlese Leonard

Shawnlese Leonard

Therapist

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


“I believe that it is Okay not to be Okay. My goal as a therapist is to help my clients find solutions that is tailored to their specific needs as no two individuals are alike.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Charles Greene

Dr. Charles Greene

Therapist

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


“My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges, enhance sense-making of yourself and the world around you, and develop effective coping strategies.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tameika McClendon-Williams

Tameika McClendon-Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.7 mi away • Albany, GA


“My goal is simple, to help you define what wellness means for your life-and then walk with you as you build it, intentionally and deliberately.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Dr. Tracy Knighton

Dr. Tracy Knighton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 2.3 mi away • Albany, GA


“I believe therapy is a collaborative, healing space where you get to reconnect with who you are—and who you're becoming.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ja'Lise Brown

Ja'Lise Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'm an empathetic witness to your transformation! I'll challenge you when it feels like you're defensive, deflecting, or do know something you say you don't.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Joy Riley

Joy Riley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I offer a space where you can show up fully, without judgment, so you can be seen, heard, and understood.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Grachelle Sherburne

Grachelle Sherburne

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I like a person centered & strengths based approach meaning you are in charge, we go at your speed so things should always be comfortable for you during therapy.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Lindey Bartolucci

Dr. Lindey Bartolucci

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“My personal style tends to be both warm and humorous, irreverent where appropriate, but always respectful.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Identity issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Crystal Perdue

Crystal Perdue

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I bring a "Train Your Brain" philosophy to help clients build resilience, healthier thought patterns, and habits that support meaningful change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Dennis Slate

Dr. Dennis Slate

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am a licensed psychologist and have worked in several federal agencies (DOJ, DOD, DHS and VA) with a wide population.”
Anxiety, Depression, Diabetes, Identity issues, Men's issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Elizabeth Morrison

Elizabeth Morrison

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a licensed mental health counselor in New York state. I completed her master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling at Molloy College. I have over 13 years of experience working in the field of human services and mental health. I have worked closely with adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. I am known for my resilient spirit and ability to provide unconditional positive regard.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tammyria Jennings

Tammyria Jennings

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step! I’ve been practicing for 15 years.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jacqueline Love

Jacqueline Love

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Life can feel overwhelming when you're carrying anxiety, navigating relationship challenges, processing grief, or trying to balance the many responsibilities and expectations placed upon you. You may feel emotionally exhausted, disconnected from yourself, struggling with self-esteem, or uncertain about how to move forward. I work with adults facing anxiety, relationship issues, women's issues, grief and loss, cultural and ethnic identity concerns, stress management challenges, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. Many of my clients come to therapy seeking a supportive space where they can better understand themselves, heal from difficult experiences, and build healthier relationships with themselves and others. Together, we'll explore the challenges that have brought you to therapy, identify your strengths, and develop practical tools that support healing, resilience, and personal growth. My goal is to help you create meaningful change while building a life that feels more balanced, fulfilling, and aligned with your values.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 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 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
Kim Mayner

Kim Mayner

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I approach the experience as the beginning of a journey with the client to discover their goals for treatment, while on the way learning healthy coping strategies, stress management and love of self.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jocelyn Lang

Jocelyn Lang

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative, with room for honesty, humor, and difficult conversations when they're needed.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tiffany McClendon

Tiffany McClendon

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Therapy is not about asking you to become a completely different person. It's about understanding the patterns that are draining you and finding healthier ways to respond.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jennifer Wymbs

Jennifer Wymbs

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hello, I'm Jennifer Wymbs, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, For more than 30 years, I have had the privilege of walking alongside children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families through some of life's most challenging seasons. My professional experience spans community mental health, school social work, developmental disabilities, correctional mental health, crisis intervention, and family systems work, giving me a broad understanding of the many factors that influence emotional well-being and healthy relationships.

  • My passion is helping people move beyond simply managing problems toward creating lasting change. I believe healing happens when individuals and families understand their strengths, learn healthier patterns, and develop practical tools that restore connection, resilience, and hope.
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Women's issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Angela Jones

Angela Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have learned through life experiences that we can always make healthier choices and live in a better space.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Osafo Asare Bediako

Osafo Asare Bediako

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in human resilience, and I pride myself in offering innovative solution-focused therapeutic tools to empower individuals to move beyond surviving to thriving.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Katelyn Knight

Katelyn Knight

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are—without judgment—and begin building a life that feels more authentic, balanced, and fulfilling.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Paula Subadan

Paula Subadan

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I firmly believe that everyone is capable of doing amazing things when given the right opportunities and environment to succeed.”
Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Tonia Davis

Tonia Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is compassionate and engaging, integrating practical skills with reflective insight to help clients build resilience and confidence.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Herb Church

Herb Church

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I can help you figure out how to get back on track by teaching you the tools you'll need to manage your feelings and problems and how to recover your relationships.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ann Bezner

Ann Bezner

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I offer a calm, steady presence and work in a way that helps you feel safe, supported, and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Patrick Okeke

Patrick Okeke

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal isn't just symptom relief—it's transformation. I want you to feel more connected to yourself, more confident in your path, and more hopeful about what's possible.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tevita Brown

Tevita Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m a licensed clinical social worker with a diverse background from working with military, children and family’s, substance abuse, mental health and other populations. I graduated with my masters degree in 2016 from the University of Southern Mississippi located in Longbeach Mississippi after my military service. I like for anyone that I and providing services a service to feel safe and open.

Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jeff Peeples

Jeff Peeples

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Powder Springs, GA


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have worked for over twenty-five years with adolescent, adult, and senior adult clients who struggle with depression, anxiety, grief, and burnout.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Creative, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nawar Daniel

Nawar Daniel

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Masters of Social Work from the University of South Carolina, which I earned in 2011. I believe in competent, compassionate, clinical care. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with people across a wide range of settings, including medical and mental health care, emergency services, inpatient mental health care, veteran care, and correctional settings. These experiences have given me a unique perspective on the many ways life circumstances, stress, loss, trauma, and major transitions can impact our emotional well-being. I am also a mother of 3 adult children and a veteran, and these parts of my life have shaped me both personally and professionally. I understand that life doesn’t always fit neatly into categories, and sometimes the person sitting across from you needs someone who can understand the complexities of balancing responsibilities, relationships, work, identity, and personal well-being.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Diabetes
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tonya Hegwood

Tonya Hegwood

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tanja Dennis

Tanja Dennis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I Use evidence-based approaches like Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Crisis Intervention, I'll tailor our work to fit your unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Santevia Moore

Santevia Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I use evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)... to help clients strengthen coping skills, improve emotional awareness, and build healthier patterns moving forward.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Timothy Whailen

Timothy Whailen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Douglasville, GA


“I strive to help my clients grow beyond the obstacles in their path right now, as well as ensure they have the tools they need to effect measurable change in their lives in the future.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Panic disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lashea Preslynn

Lashea Preslynn

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strive to provide a warm and inviting environment for clients to feel comfortable sharing some of the hardest and scariest emotions and feelings.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Stephanie Peters

Stephanie Peters

Therapist

Virtual • Macon, GA


“Having a session with me should never feel like you are in a "therapy session." It will feel more like you are simply having a conversation with a good friend or close family in a safe environment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sherri Carter

Sherri Carter

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi My name is Sherri Carter. I am a licensed Therapist. I have been working in the industy for over 20 years, My approach to theraoy is solutiona focused and opend minded and mind fullness therapy.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nisy N. Jaya

Nisy N. Jaya

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I create and promote an environment of safety and meet each client session with empathy and active listening.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Sherell Ellis

Sherell Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“My approach to counseling is to provide nonjudgmental support and unconditional positive regard in addition to a warm and inviting environment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kenneth Brown

Kenneth Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Lithonia, GA


“My counseling style is relaxed yet interactive, fostering a space where you can feel comfortable and engaged.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Albany, GA

Number of therapists serving Albany, GA
There are over 2,775 therapists in Albany, GA accepting new patients.
2,775+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 78%Relationship issues
  • 73%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 43%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 85%Online only
  • 15%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 85%Woman
  • 15%Man
License types
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  • 60%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 27%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 5%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 34%Family therapy
  • 24%Couples therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

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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 Albany, GA

Searching for therapists in Albany starts with finding someone whose experience matches what you want support with. Therapists may focus on concerns like anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, trauma, or life transitions. As you compare options, look for specialties and approaches that fit your needs, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-informed care, or work with couples and families. A therapist’s profile can also help you understand their style, focus areas, and what sessions may be like.

In a smaller city like Albany, local appointment options may vary by schedule, specialty, and office location. Virtual therapy can expand your choices while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in Georgia. Some people prefer in-person sessions close to home or work, while others choose virtual appointments for more scheduling flexibility. Before booking, review whether a therapist is accepting new clients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation to help you assess fit.

Therapy in Albany can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, review estimated out-of-pocket costs, and book directly when you are ready. You can browse therapist profiles, compare availability, and find someone who matches your needs, schedule, and coverage.

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