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Top anxiety and depression therapists and psychiatrists in Athens, GA

Managing anxiety and depression in Athens is more accessible with Headway's network of compassionate providers offering Behavioral Activation, stress management, and cognitive restructuring techniques. Whether you're in downtown Athens, near the University of Georgia, or in surrounding neighborhoods, virtual and in-person sessions fit your schedule. Many providers have immediate availability and accept insurance to maximize affordability.

Judy Lowder

Judy Lowder

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I help clients overcome anxiety, depression and addiction to build self-confidence, and stop overthinking so that you can live your best life. I will listen to you, challenge you, and support you so that you can...”
“I help clients overcome anxiety, depression and addiction to build self-confidence, and stop overthinking so that you can live your best life. I will listen to you, challenge you, and support you so that you can experience the growth and change to handle your anxiety and depression, break free of addiction, feel confident in yourself, navigate...”

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Tabitha Doyle

Tabitha Doyle

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“As a counselor, I am well-versed in depression, anxiety, self-esteem, relationship issues, and trauma. I am a LGBTQ+, kink, and polyam-friendly therapist. Hello, my name is Tabitha, and I am a Licensed Professional...”
“As a counselor, I am well-versed in depression, anxiety, self-esteem, relationship issues, and trauma. I am a LGBTQ+, kink, and polyam-friendly therapist. Hello, my name is Tabitha, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Steven Band

Steven Band

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief/loss, couples issues, LGBTQ, and addiction issues. We formulate a few goals of importance to you, then make sure they are specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and...”
“I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief/loss, couples issues, LGBTQ, and addiction issues. We formulate a few goals of importance to you, then make sure they are specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, and time sensitive...”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Dr. Dennis McLeod

Dr. Dennis McLeod

Psychologist

Virtual • Decatur, GA

“I am here to help because, if left unchecked, this can breed Depression, Anxiety, Imposter Syndrome, Burnout and even physical pain. I am passionate about demystifying therapy and creating treatment that meets Black...”
“I am here to help because, if left unchecked, this can breed Depression, Anxiety, Imposter Syndrome, Burnout and even physical pain. I am passionate about demystifying therapy and creating treatment that meets Black and brown people's needs- especially those burdened with "Being the First"”

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Curative

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Clayton Martin

Dr. Clayton Martin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

4501 Montgomery Street, Savannah, GA
“My specialties include working with depression, anxiety, men's issues, and substance use. I have extensive experience with adolescents and young adults. My approach to therapy is informed by three orientations-...”
“My specialties include working with depression, anxiety, men's issues, and substance use. I have extensive experience with adolescents and young adults. My approach to therapy is informed by three orientations- Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, which examines and transforms the thoughts, attitudes and behaviors that generate emotional distress...”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues,

Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

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Shay Rice-Clansy

Shay Rice-Clansy

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I specialize in working with people navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and the relationships that shape our lives. I believe therapy works best when it feels less like an appointment and more like sitting down...”
“I specialize in working with people navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and the relationships that shape our lives. I believe therapy works best when it feels less like an appointment and more like sitting down with someone who really gets you.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder,

Direct, Empowering, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Rebeca Gibbons

Rebeca Gibbons

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“Reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, especially when you're trying to manage stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, or major life changes while still showing up for everyone around you.”
“Reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, especially when you're trying to manage stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, or major life changes while still showing up for everyone around you. My goal is to provide practical support and a space where you can better understand yourself, strengthen your coping skills, and create meaningful...”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Regina Jackson

Regina Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I have years of experience working with a diverse population dealing with anxiety, stress reduction, anger management, depression and alcohol abuse. I offer an environment of collaboration, while using evidence based...”
“I have years of experience working with a diverse population dealing with anxiety, stress reduction, anger management, depression and alcohol abuse. I offer an environment of collaboration, while using evidence based therapeutic modalities to include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (to focus on feelings, emotions, behavior), Acceptance Commitment...”

Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Substance use / addiction

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marquita Davis

Marquita Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia

“I provide compassionate, personalized care for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood concerns, and life stress.”
“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.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Yolanda Hargrove

Yolanda Hargrove

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I work with adults experiencing anxiety, stress, grief, burnout, compassion fatigue, and life transitions. I believe that healing begins when people give themselves permission to put themselves first without guilt or...”
“I work with adults experiencing anxiety, stress, grief, burnout, compassion fatigue, and life transitions. I believe that healing begins when people give themselves permission to put themselves first without guilt or shame.”

Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Hope Hailey

Hope Hailey

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I work with women navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship patterns, life transitions, and the many emotional changes that can come with your career, pregnancy, postpartum, motherhood, and other seasons...”
“I work with women navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship patterns, life transitions, and the many emotional changes that can come with your career, pregnancy, postpartum, motherhood, and other seasons... My approach is relational, compassionate, and client-led. I believe meaningful healing happens when clients feel safe enough to explore...”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions,

Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Paige Abrams

Paige Abrams

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I work with individuals and have experience supporting clients with concerns such as: Anxiety and stress Depression or mood-related concerns Life transitions,...”
“I work with individuals and have experience supporting clients with concerns such as: Anxiety and stress Depression or mood-related concerns Life transitions,... My style is warm, supportive, and straightforward. I value authenticity and believe that real progress happens through a strong therapeutic relationship combined with evidence-based...”

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues,

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Marinna Bryant

Marinna Bryant

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“, depression, trauma, and major life transitions. Together, we'll focus on what feels most relevant to you and work toward greater clarity, confidence, and self-compassion.”
“, depression, trauma, and major life transitions. Together, we'll focus on what feels most relevant to you and work toward greater clarity, confidence, and self-compassion.”

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Mary Feamster

Mary Feamster

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I work with individuals 16+ struggling with anxiety, depression, and eating disorders. I take an evidence-based approach based on building awareness, insight, coping skills, and new thinking patterns.”
“I work with individuals 16+ struggling with anxiety, depression, and eating disorders. I take an evidence-based approach based on building awareness, insight, coping skills, and new thinking patterns.”

Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues,

Affirming, Direct, Warm

Accepts United Healthcare, Oscar, Oxford,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Corey Mungin

Corey Mungin

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“Life can feel overwhelming when stress, anxiety, and relationship issues start to pile up, and it can be hard to know where to turn. I offer a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where you can slow down, catch...”
“Life can feel overwhelming when stress, anxiety, and relationship issues start to pile up, and it can be hard to know where to turn. I offer a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where you can slow down, catch your breath, and explore what you're going through at your own pace.”

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, End of life care,

Affirming, Direct, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Quiana Sydnor

Quiana Sydnor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“Don't worry, you will not receive a grade, but the exercises will help you to reach your therapy goals. My counseling style is compassionate and interactive. I believe there are multiple paths to recovery and healing.”
“Don't worry, you will not receive a grade, but the exercises will help you to reach your therapy goals. My counseling style is compassionate and interactive. I believe there are multiple paths to recovery and healing.”

Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues,

Creative, Direct, Empowering

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Vivian Akabueze

Vivian Akabueze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia

“My name is Vivian Akabueze, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified, managing individuals of all ages with depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, attention deficit...”
“My name is Vivian Akabueze, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner-Board Certified, managing individuals of all ages with depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, attention deficit... 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...”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Faith Enwefah

Faith Enwefah

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia

“...certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who brings unique expertise, compassion, and empathy to her practice and who specializes in virtual consultations for patients with depression...”
“...certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who brings unique expertise, compassion, and empathy to her practice and who specializes in virtual consultations for patients with depression... My practice creates an environment that is typically nonjudgmental, compassionate, and client-centered.”

Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, PTSD,

Affirming, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Chanelle Atsyor

Chanelle Atsyor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“Chanelle is passionate about working with clients that have experienced depression, anxiety, survived trauma and personality disorders to name a few. Chanelle believes in being genuine, authentic and compassionate....”
“Chanelle is passionate about working with clients that have experienced depression, anxiety, survived trauma and personality disorders to name a few. Chanelle believes in being genuine, authentic and compassionate. Her style is to have unconditional positive regard for her clients and to use humor and empathy to relate on a human level.”

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

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Dr. Jihene Ayadi

Dr. Jihene Ayadi

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“My clinical focus includes anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, relationship and communication concerns, and work-related challenges. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where...”
“My clinical focus includes anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, relationship and communication concerns, and work-related challenges. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients/patients feel heard, respected, and thoughtfully challenged to grow.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Tara Wojtkunski

Tara Wojtkunski

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I work with people navigating anxiety, relationship struggles, trauma, life transitions, burnout, self-esteem, and the everyday challenges of being a human with a brain that sometimes seems to have...”
“I work with people navigating anxiety, relationship struggles, trauma, life transitions, burnout, self-esteem, and the everyday challenges of being a human with a brain that sometimes seems to have... I believe therapy should be a place where you feel safe enough to be honest, comfortable enough to laugh, and supported enough to look at the...”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Martavis Isaac

Martavis Isaac

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“While I value working with diverse populations, my primary focus is helping men ages 13 to 65 navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, relationship issues, finding purpose...”
“While I value working with diverse populations, my primary focus is helping men ages 13 to 65 navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, relationship issues, finding purpose... My goal is to provide a space where you can be authentic without fear of judgment—a place where vulnerability is viewed as a strength...”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Latrina Graham

Latrina Graham

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I understand the unique challenges that come with trauma, anxiety, depression, stress management, and the quest for work-life balance. I believe in the power of collaboration, working together to set achievable goals...”
“I understand the unique challenges that come with trauma, anxiety, depression, stress management, and the quest for work-life balance. I believe in the power of collaboration, working together to set achievable goals that are tailored to your unique needs.”

Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues,

Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Caitlin Shirley

Caitlin Shirley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“Whether you’re worn down by depression, gripping through stress, or finally ready to be honest about drinking or using, I’ll meet you where you are with steadiness, honesty, and compassion.”
“Whether you’re worn down by depression, gripping through stress, or finally ready to be honest about drinking or using, I’ll meet you where you are with steadiness, honesty, and compassion. You don’t need the right words yet; we’ll figure it out together.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Dr. Christina Shotwell

Dr. Christina Shotwell

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia

“With over 17 years of experience, I provide evidence based care to adults, and some of the areas I have experience with include anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, chronic pain, and sleep difficulties...”
“With over 17 years of experience, I provide evidence based care to adults, and some of the areas I have experience with include anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, chronic pain, and sleep difficulties... I rely on approaches backed by strong research, so what we do together isn’t guesswork, it’s grounded in what actually helps.”

Anxiety, Depression, Chronic conditions, PTSD,

Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna insurance

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kara Kihm

Kara Kihm

Therapist

Virtual • Newnan, GA

“Many of the client's I work with are anxious, overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or burned out. Rather than viewing sensitivity as something that needs to be fixed, I help clients learn how to understand, honor, and...”
“Many of the client's I work with are anxious, overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or burned out. Rather than viewing sensitivity as something that needs to be fixed, I help clients learn how to understand, honor, and work with their sensitivity.”

Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health,

Holistic, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Shalondria Turk

Shalondria Turk

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I’m a licensed clinical social worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with expertise in anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and relationships.”
“I’m a licensed clinical social worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with expertise in anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and relationships. My approach focuses on empowering growth and building resilience, working collaboratively to help you develop clarity and confidence as you move toward a more fulfilling life.”

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues,

Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

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Latricia Harvey

Latricia Harvey

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I enjoy working with children, adolescents and adults who have a range of disorders: depressive, anxiety and trauma related disorders to name a few. I am very patient centered and utilize a lot of strengths and...”
“I enjoy working with children, adolescents and adults who have a range of disorders: depressive, anxiety and trauma related disorders to name a few. I am very patient centered and utilize a lot of strengths and solution focus approach. With careful assessing, active listening, empathizing and providing autonomy; I have seen challenges...”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Patrice Auguste

Patrice Auguste

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I have years of experience working with trauma, grief, stress, depression, anxiety, men's issues, and anger management. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC), I have...”
“I have years of experience working with trauma, grief, stress, depression, anxiety, men's issues, and anger management. As a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC), I have experience with adults, families, and couples. I received my master’s degree in clinical mental health at Mercer University.”

Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar disorder, Family issues,

Affirming, Creative, Empowering

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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McKenna Schnedler

McKenna Schnedler

Therapist

Virtual & in-person

1000 Corporate Pointe, Warner Robins, GA
“...with individuals from many different backgrounds, but my primary focus is supporting women ages 15–35 as they move through relationship challenges, heal from past trauma, and find hope in the midst of anxiety...”
“...with individuals from many different backgrounds, but my primary focus is supporting women ages 15–35 as they move through relationship challenges, heal from past trauma, and find hope in the midst of anxiety... My approach is person-centered and holistic, meaning I view each client as a whole—mind, body, and spirit.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Eating disorders,

Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

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Diera Parham-Carruthers

Diera Parham-Carruthers

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“Licensed in DC, GA, VA, and WA with 7 years of experience, I help individuals manage stress, anxiety, relationship issues, self-esteem, and depression. I take a straightforward and direct approach to therapy,...”
“Licensed in DC, GA, VA, and WA with 7 years of experience, I help individuals manage stress, anxiety, relationship issues, self-esteem, and depression. I take a straightforward and direct approach to therapy, incorporating evidence-based techniques to guide each session.”

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Family issues,

Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Mekelia Gillis

Mekelia Gillis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I have experience supporting clients dealing with anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, and relationship concerns, including marriage and couples counseling...”
“I have experience supporting clients dealing with anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, and relationship concerns, including marriage and couples counseling... My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Anger management

Affirming, Direct, Open-minded

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Fatima Mann

Fatima Mann

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I help you decrease unproductive patterns that contribute to feelings of stagnation, hopelessness and a lack of confidence. You can experience a life of abundance and the love that you deserve.”
“I help you decrease unproductive patterns that contribute to feelings of stagnation, hopelessness and a lack of confidence. You can experience a life of abundance and the love that you deserve. I help you confirm your identity and develop autonomy within the premises of the familial, business, and intimate relationship that you are involved in.”

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder,

Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Joanne Parks

Joanne Parks

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia

“As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist-Consultant (CEDS-C), I support teens and women in managing anxiety, depression, eating disorders...”
“As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist-Consultant (CEDS-C), I support teens and women in managing anxiety, depression, eating disorders , and emotional overwhelm so they can feel grounded, confident, and healthy again.”

Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss,

Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Tiffany McClendon

Tiffany McClendon

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“You may be holding your family together, trying to keep a relationship from falling apart, managing constant stress, or quietly dealing with anxiety while telling yourself you just need to push...”
“You may be holding your family together, trying to keep a relationship from falling apart, managing constant stress, or quietly dealing with anxiety while telling yourself you just need to push... Therapy is not about asking you to become a completely different person. It's about understanding the patterns that are draining you and finding...”

Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Chronic conditions, Family issues,

Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health

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Dorothea Lotze-Kola

Dorothea Lotze-Kola

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“Clients who come to me are going through transitions, experience anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, seek their gender/sexuality identity or have suffered trauma.”
“Clients who come to me are going through transitions, experience anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, seek their gender/sexuality identity or have suffered trauma. My approach is systemic, trauma informed and spiritually integrated. I always include the body, mind and spirit of a person.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Cultural & ethnic issues,

Creative, Empowering, Holistic

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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Lindsay Pacer

Lindsay Pacer

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“...anxiety, trauma, grief, and life-related challenges. I provide affirming care for LGBTQ+ clients, helping navigate identity, new and everchanging relationships, and various life stressors in a non-judgmental and...”
“...anxiety, trauma, grief, and life-related challenges. I provide affirming care for LGBTQ+ clients, helping navigate identity, new and everchanging relationships, and various life stressors in a non-judgmental and compassionate space.”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, Family issues,

Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Jana Walker

Jana Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I have a Master’s degree in Counseling, I specialize in treating trauma, chronic anxiety, and substance use challenges as well as many other concerns. A significant focus of my practice is working with...”
“I have a Master’s degree in Counseling, I specialize in treating trauma, chronic anxiety, and substance use challenges as well as many other concerns. A significant focus of my practice is working with couples—helping partners navigate interpersonal conflicts, repair marital ruptures, and rebuild meaningful connection.”

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues,

Creative, Empowering, Warm

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Carelon Behavioral Health,

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Jeffrey Lewis

Jeffrey Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“...strong>Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Level II (CADC-II) with experience helping adults and adolescents navigate issues such as anxiety...”
“...strong>Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, Level II (CADC-II) with experience helping adults and adolescents navigate issues such as anxiety... I strive to provide a safe, nonjudgmental, and supportive space where you can explore your challenges and begin to heal.”

Anxiety, Depression, Anger management, Bipolar disorder,

Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts,

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Timothy Whailen

Timothy Whailen

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia

“I have experience helping adults, young adults, families, and couples having difficulty with ADHD, Autism, C-PTSD, LGBTQ+ issues, Gender Dysphoria, Depression, Anxiety, Stress Management, Relationships...”
“I have experience helping adults, young adults, families, and couples having difficulty with ADHD, Autism, C-PTSD, LGBTQ+ issues, Gender Dysphoria, Depression, Anxiety, Stress Management, Relationships... 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...”

Anxiety, Depression, ADD/ADHD, LGBTQIA+,

Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

Accepts Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare,

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About our therapists who can help with anxiety and depression in Athens, GA

Number of therapists serving Athens, GA
There are over 2,621 therapists in Athens, GA accepting new patients.
2,621+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 99%Anxiety
  • 95%Depression
  • 87%Stress management
  • 77%Relationship issues
  • 75%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 93%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 51%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 86%Online only
  • 14%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 85%Woman
  • 15%Man
License types
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  • 58%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 26%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 9%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 2%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 35%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 12%Child or adolescent therapy

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