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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Athens, GA
Find OCD support in Athens, Georgia with Headway's network of 723 licensed providers trained in evidence-based therapies like Exposure and Response Prevention, Cognitive Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Access virtual or in-person sessions covering intrusive thoughts, compulsions, and obsessions with flexible scheduling and insurance support.
“I bring a warm, empathetic presence in combination with my background in transpersonal psychology, mindfulness, CBT, gestalt and art therapy.”
OCD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I have seen and felt the power of human connection in healing; and that is something I aim to bring to every therapy session with you.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Sears is a licensed therapist and anxiety specialist who helps people navigate anxiety, OCD, and emotional overwhelm. With a background in trauma-informed care, she focuses on helping clients understand why they feel the way they do—not just how to cope. She works with individuals who are ready for both practical tools and deeper, lasting change.
OCD, Anxiety, Panic disorders, Stress management, Women's issues
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy techniques, solution focused therapy, and experiential therapy.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Challenging, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I start with asking you, "What do you need from your therapist"? I'm open, provide a safe nonjudgemental space and welcome your vulnerabilities.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My experience is 30 years in the field of mental health counseling and school counseling... I am an integrative therapist, using several modalities to support my clients over all mental health.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“In every session, you will be met with a warm, empathetic (sometimes humorous) approach to create a safe and welcoming environment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I am a survivor of polio and, as a child, faced the challenges of bullying—experiences that shaped both my resilience and my lifelong commitment to mental health care.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
“Client will leave sessions feeling heard, understood, and with unique insights and strategies to address their treatment plan goals.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“With a wealth of experience spanning non-profit organizations, prison institutions, forensic inpatient settings, and military counseling, I bring a deep understanding of diverse challenges and healing paths.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“I believe that until we re-process the root of the issue, you are not going to experience true change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
“You are the expert on your own life; together, we will harness your unique strengths to move past the pain and build a future where you truly thrive.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe counseling should provide more than a place to talk; it should help you understand the patterns that may be keeping you stuck and develop realistic strategies for meaningful change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
I am passionate about being able to help clients learn to help themselves. Often times, we aren't equipped with the tools and knowledge to move through life's challenges. I specialize in helping my clients heal from underlying traumas that continue to cause distress, while also treating current symptoms of anxiety and depression. I hope that each of my clients feel validated, supported, and valued. I am inspired by seeing my clients begin making necessary changes in their own lives to improve their overall wellbeing.
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology as well as a Master's Degree of Social Work. I began to work in this field as a foster care case manager. I have since gained 15 years of clinical experience among various outpatient and inpatient treatment settings. I specialize in treating PTSD, Anxiety, and Depressive Disorders.
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“We heal by acknowledging our experiences and confronting what has hurt us. We move by making intentional choices and developing healthier patterns. We shine by recognizing our value, embracing our strengths, and walking confidently in our purpose.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I'm here to smash outdated mental health stigmas and create a safe space where you can show up fully, flaws, complexities, and all.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I specialize in working with adults who are ready to break old patterns and create meaningful change in their lives.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“My approach to therapy is eclectic, meaning I draw from a variety of evidence-based practices to best support each client's unique needs.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
If you've had trauma and it seems to hold you back, on top of poor copings skills and you feel a bit lost; you found me. I've listened to my clients and now together we can get to the heart of issues.
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I believe effective treatment begins with truly understanding you as a person—not simply focusing on a diagnosis or a list of symptoms.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
“At eunoia, we believe in traditional and holistic approaches. It is extremely important to find the root cause and provide psychoeducation in order to achieve sustainable results.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I integrate holistic health and mindfulness into talk therapy to help individuals regain clarity and enthusiasm.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“I'm interested not only in the symptoms you're experiencing, but in who you are, where you come from, the relationships and communities that shaped you, and what's happening in your life that brought you here now.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Specializing in high-performing individuals, I support elite minds navigating anxiety, depression, racial trauma, burnout, and the overwhelming demands of visibility, constant performing, and identity transitions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
“I work with adults, teens, athletes, and professionals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, emotional overwhelm, and habits they want to change.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Direct
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“With a warm, empathetic style, they tailor interventions to each client's unique needs, ensuring that clients feel understood and empowered throughout their therapeutic journey.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
“I have over 20 years of work experience in the field. In those many years, I have acquired substantial knowledge and skills in my area of expertise.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
“Dr. Buchanan strives to meet each client's needs through empathetic communication and personalized evidence-based care.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“I believe that every patient deserves individualized care, and I take the time to understand your unique circumstances, goals, and preferences before developing a treatment plan together.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
“I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy primarily, but have an eclectic approach to include EMDR, Solution-Focused, and Person Centered approaches.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“He treats a broad range of mental health disorders and works with each patient to design a unique treatment plan aimed at achieving symptom relief within the first 4 weeks of treatment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“My primary objective as a psychotherapist is to establish a safe environment built on trust and empathetic understanding.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
“I listen carefully, explain options in plain language, and develop practical, evidence-based treatment plans.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“My approach is warm, solution-focused, and holistic. That means we may look at symptoms, stress, relationships, sleep, daily routines, physical health, work demands, and other parts of life that can affect how you feel.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I like to bring my full personality into the therapy sessions which sets the tone for relaxation, connection and authenticity.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Offers free consultationsView profile and book
“Renee has also worked with individuals suffering from grief, divorce, and issues pertaining to aging.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
“My goal is to create a supportive and welcoming environment where clients feel heard, respected, and comfortable discussing their concerns without judgment.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
“I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can make sense of what's going on, identify what's getting in the way, and build practical tools to help you feel more confident, grounded, and in control.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Welcome to the first step of the rest of your life. Deciding to begin your therapeutic journey can feel overwhelming and sometimes impossible. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I’m passionate about helping people feel heard, understood, and empowered. I strive to create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences and build the tools they need to move forward. My approach is collaborative and grounded in respect for each person’s unique story and strengths.
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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About our therapists who can help with OCD in Athens, GA
Number of therapists serving Athens, GA
767+
Average years in practice
10 years
Top specialties offered
- 100%OCD
- 100%Anxiety
- 97%Depression
- 90%Stress management
- 87%PTSD
Insurances accepted
- 99%Aetna
- 90%Cigna
- 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 52%Curative
Languages spoken
- 98%English
- 4%Spanish
- 1%French
- 1%Portuguese
- 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
- 80%Online only
- 20%In-person or online
Provider gender
- 81%Woman
- 19%Man
License types
- 49%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 25%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 17%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
- 98%Individual therapy
- 41%Family therapy
- 27%Couples therapy
- 18%Child or adolescent therapy
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