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Top therapists in Albany, GA accepting new patients

Seeking therapy in Albany, Georgia? Headway provides convenient access to 2,609 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.

Genea Newell

Genea Newell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Something brought you here — and that matters. Reaching out for support takes self-awareness and courage, and it's often the first real step toward change.

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Employee Assistance Professional with more than 20 years of experience helping children, teens, and adults move through some of life's most challenging moments. Over two decades, I've learned one consistent truth: when people learn to recognize their own strengths, they're far better equipped to overcome what's holding them back.

My approach is direct but warm — I meet you where you are, not where I think you should be.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
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
Takeyah Wilson

Takeyah Wilson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to create a supportive and welcoming environment where clients feel heard, respected, and comfortable discussing their concerns without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
ShaCarya Jackson

ShaCarya Jackson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Macon, GA


“I believe informed clients make empowered decisions, so education and collaboration are important parts of my approach to care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 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
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 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Julie Zemke

Julie Zemke

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“As a therapist with both lived experience and professional training, I understand how overwhelming life can feel when you're trying to hold everything together.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
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 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah Ansari

Sarah Ansari

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strongly believe trust, support, validation, communication and conflict resolution are the key to a healthy relationship.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jazmine Crowe

Jazmine Crowe

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


My name is Jazmine. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). My passion is helping people take charge of their mental health and overall well-being. Life can be challenging, and whether you’re managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or just feeling overwhelmed, I’m here to support you every step of the way.

I believe in a holistic, patient-centered approach to care—one that prioritizes your unique experiences, goals, and strengths. My goal is to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to take positive steps toward healing. Mental health care shouldn’t be intimidating or one-size-fits-all, so I work with you to find the best strategies and treatments tailored to your needs.

Building a strong, trusting partnership with my patients is at the heart of my practice. I know that small steps can lead to big transformations, and I’m committed to walking alongside you on your journey to better mental health.

I look forward to working with you and helping you build the tools and confidence to live a healthier, more balanced life!

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Onyebuchi Nwaokolo

Dr. Onyebuchi Nwaokolo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 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 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Samuel Louissaint

Dr. Samuel Louissaint

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Therapy for all. High-Functioning Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, and Relationship Stress.

Are you struggling behind the smile you show to the world? Are handling your responsibilities, showing up for others, and getting things done, but internally dealing with overthinking, stress, frustration, or feeling stuck?

Do you feel pressured to figure things out alone, not talk about emotions, and keep pushing forward?

I work with those who are tired of overthinking everything, avoiding difficult conversations, anxious, depressed, or feeling like they’re not moving forward in life.

Many of my clients deal with anxiety, ADHD, relationship stress, or burnout, but it shows up as procrastination, anger, shutting down, irritability, isolation, or feeling mentally drained.

If that sounds familiar, you’re not the only one, and you don’t have to keep handling it the same way.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Christian Waller

Christian Waller

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hello there, my name is Christian Waller, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I think that when we're able to understand how our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are mirrors of our meanings and experiences, we're able to explore a bit deeper for what drives us and what we want to do with that information.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shontanae Green

Shontanae Green

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that achieving alignment with our life path and balance leads us to mental, physical, spiritual, and emotional well-being.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Relationship issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Ebony Stinson

Ebony Stinson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in supporting children and teens experiencing anxiety, depression, behavioral concerns, social-emotional challenges, self-esteem difficulties, and adjustment-related stress.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Vanessa Sampson-Schneider

Vanessa Sampson-Schneider

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a queer-identified African American cisgender woman. My pronouns are she/her. I hold a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling degree. I have over 12 years of experience effectively treating mental health and substance abuse concerns in LGBTQIA2S+ persons (sex positive; kink affirming), BIPOC and other PGM folx, and femme-identified persons.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amber Carreau Davidson

Amber Carreau Davidson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“There is a strong likelihood of holistic sarcasm and numerous questions. I prefer to use plain language instead of overtly clinical dialogue.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Bianca Rudge

Bianca Rudge

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and the founder of The Listening Room, where I provide therapy for adults navigating stress, trauma, and major life transitions. I have experience working with individuals facing anxiety, relationship challenges, and court-related or high-stress situations.

My approach is supportive, direct, and focused on helping you move forward with clarity. I create a space where you can be heard without judgment, while also working together to develop practical tools for real-life change.

I offer virtual sessions, with limited in-person availability in Miami and Broward.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Olabisi Fafore

Olabisi Fafore

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“When you work with me, my goal is for you to leave each session feeling heard, empowered, and equipped with the tools needed to navigate your mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Bianca Mitchell

Bianca Mitchell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


Hi, I’m Bianca Mitchell, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of nursing experience and specialized training in diagnosing and treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and trauma-related conditions in adolescents and adults.

I provide thoughtful, evidence-based medication management with a collaborative approach. I believe treatment works best when you feel heard, respected, and actively involved in your care. Whether you're navigating stress, life transitions, focus challenges, or long-standing mental health concerns, my goal is to create a safe and supportive space where we can work together toward stability and growth.

I have extensive experience in telepsychiatry and high-volume clinical settings, which has strengthened my ability to quickly identify patterns, tailor treatment plans, and provide efficient, compassionate care. I also incorporate elements of supportive therapy and cognitive-behavioral strategies during visits when appropriate.

My approach is direct, structured, and patient-centered. I value clarity, accountability, and open communication. If you're ready to take the next step toward feeling better and functioning at your best, I look forward to working with you.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
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, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kelly Walters

Kelly Walters

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have worked with a variety of clients suffering from a range of issues to include anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues & issues with coping.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Angelique Lawson, Dnp, Aprn,Pmhnp-Bc

Dr. Angelique Lawson, Dnp, Aprn,Pmhnp-Bc

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I approach my work with a personable and down-to-earth style, aiming to create a warm and supportive space for you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 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 7 insurance carriers
Kendra Finley

Kendra Finley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I use a client-centered, CBT approach to support you in understanding your thoughts and developing skills tailored to your goals and pace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Bobby Figueroa

Bobby Figueroa

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is direct, structured, and supportive. I believe in being honest and helping you stay accountable, while also creating a space where you feel respected and understood.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
Brianna Brooks

Brianna Brooks

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I combine evidence-based therapeutic approaches with genuine compassion to help clients increase self-awareness, strengthen healthy coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chaniqua White

Chaniqua White

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Peachtree City, GA


“My approach to therapy is warm, interactive, and client-centered. I believe that therapy should be a space where individuals feel respected, understood, and empowered to make lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Thomas

Elizabeth Thomas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Atlanta, GA


“My approach blends evidence‐based therapy with the insight of lived experience, creating a space where clients feel understood, supported, and empowered.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Creative, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Shwanna Burton

Dr. Shwanna Burton

Therapist

Virtual • Statham, GA


“I enjoy providing support and practical feedback to help clients think about their situations with a new perspective.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Kevin Wilbanks

Kevin Wilbanks

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I help clients capture a greater sense of wellbeing and control over their lives by teaching them new approaches to solving old problems.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Latrina Walden

Latrina Walden

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“At Little by Little Therapy, we believe in the power of gradual progress to make meaningful changes in your life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Andrew Gordon

Andrew Gordon

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Therapy can make you feel vulnerable. However, vulnerability is where silent suffering ends and healing begins.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shawntasia Daughtry

Shawntasia Daughtry

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in a strength-based, empowering approach to therapy, helping clients face difficulties directly while building on their existing resilience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Arlene Garcia

Arlene Garcia

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to therapy is to provide a safe space for people to share, process, and build insight about the issues they experience.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 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, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jeannette Rodriguez

Jeannette Rodriguez

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strive to provide a safe and non-judgmental environment in which you can explore the challenges you may be facing...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Christi Gregory

Christi Gregory

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Columbus, GA


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults and teens facing substance use, mental health challenges, trauma, and family reunification. I bring both professional training and lived experience to the work. I’ve worked in residential treatment, community mental health, reentry programs, and private practice, serving people from many different backgrounds. Clients often say I’m easy to talk to, direct, and relatable. My goal is to create a safe, honest space where you feel supported, understood, and empowered to change your life.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Smith

Robert Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Therapy can be a transformative space where you're free to be your authentic self, share your story, and take steps toward growth without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Albany, GA

Number of therapists serving Albany, GA
There are over 2,582 therapists in Albany, GA accepting new patients.
2,582+
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
  • 47%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Haitian Creole
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 85%Online only
  • 15%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 15%Man
License types
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  • 59%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 28%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 33%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 12%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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