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Top therapists in Buford, GA accepting new patients

Mental health care in Buford is accessible through Headway's expansive provider network of 2,609 licensed professionals. Whether you're in Buford proper, near the Buford Marketplace, or surrounding neighborhoods, find support for talk therapy and medication management covered by insurance.

Charles Luther

Charles Luther

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1.4 mi away • Buford, GA


“I am confident that anyone who possesses the desire to change has the full ability to do so, as long as they are given the proper tools and support.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Infertility
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Kristin Hornsby

Kristin Hornsby

Therapist

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


“I have experience working with addictions, ADHD, adoption, anger, anxiety, BPD, depression including postpartum, divorce, foster care, marriage issues, parenting struggles, psychosis, self-harm, and relationship issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Rochelle Kallish

Rochelle Kallish

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away • Suwanee, GA


“I believe that all people can feel satisfaction in their lives and can make changes that will benefit them.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Jeffrey Goodell

Jeffrey Goodell

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6 mi away • Suwanee, GA


“Jeffrey's approach to therapy is emotion-focused with an ecological perspective. He considers the full extent of each individual's life and the transactions that take place between the individual and their environment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Nedra Penland

Nedra Penland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.4 mi away • Flowery Branch, GA


“Underlying Nedra's work is the general premise that people are greatly affected when their needs are not being met.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Melissa Stanley

Melissa Stanley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.6 mi away • Suwanee, GA


As a multicultural counselor, I understand the importance of your perspectives being heard and understood.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 4 years of experience, passionately working with adults of diverse ethnicities and backgrounds to manage anxiety, depression, trauma, post-traumatic stress syndrome, grief, family conflict, and relationship issues.

I received my Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mari Debon

Mari Debon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 mi away • Suwanee, GA


“I am passionate about helping clients live to their potential. Being certified in trauma (level 2) allows me to help clients regulate...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dana Lewis

Dana Lewis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.1 mi away • Suwanee, GA


“I believe therapy should be a safe collaborative partnership where we focus on your unique goals using practical tools to help you feel your best.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jhadrian Wynter

Jhadrian Wynter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.2 mi away • Lawrenceville, GA


“I take a warm, realistic approach to therapy, blending techniques from CBT, Solution-Focused Therapy, and other modalities to create a space where you feel understood and empowered.”
Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Blake Armstrong

Blake Armstrong

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.4 mi away • Cumming, GA


“What I hope clients take away from sessions is a wider perspective on life and struggle that empowers them to live a life guided by their own values.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Christie Newsom

Christie Newsom

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.8 mi away • Cumming, GA


“I have specializations in children, adolescents dealing with having feelings of hopelessness, low self-esteem, loneliness, and anxiety.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rochelle Peet

Rochelle Peet

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.8 mi away • Cumming, GA


“I believe children thrive when they feel understood, connected, and supported, and I am passionate about helping families build those experiences together.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Lola Adeboye

Dr. Lola Adeboye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Cumming, GA


Hi there, I am Dr. Lola Adeboye, a board-certified, doctoral-prepared psychiatric nurse practitioner here in Cumming GA. A proud alumna of the University of Alabama, "Roll Tide".

My approach combines evidence-based medication management with practical therapy skills and lifestyle support to treat the whole person, not just symptoms. I work collaboratively with patients to create personalized treatment plans that build coping skills, improve daily functioning, and support long-term mental wellness. My goal is for patients to feel heard, supported, and confident in managing their mental health.

I offer office, virtual, or after-hours appointments. Weekend appointments are based solely on requests and availability. I look forward to meeting you soon. Thank you.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Roshaundra Phifer

Roshaundra Phifer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Duluth, GA


“My goal is not just to treat symptoms but to empower my patients to achieve lasting recovery and improved quality of life.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Stress management
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jung Eun Yoo

Jung Eun Yoo

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Duluth, GA


“I am passionate about walking alongside people during tough seasons, helping them regain clarity, confidence, and connection.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Deanna Harder

Deanna Harder

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 9.5 mi away • Suwanee, GA


“I believe that mental health is the foundation of overall well-being, and effective treatment comes from understanding the whole person — not just their symptoms.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Paula Okoro

Paula Okoro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Cumming, GA


“I specialize in addiction recovery, from all mind and mood-altering substances as well as behavioral disorders including gambling, disordered eating, over-working, and codependency.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nicole Browning

Nicole Browning

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.9 mi away • Cumming, GA


“I don't believe people are broken — you're doing the best you can with a nervous system that adapted to keep you safe.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Joycelyn Smith

Joycelyn Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 10 mi away • Lawrenceville, GA


“If you're looking for a therapist that is optimistic, relatable, and meets you where you are, you've found your match!”
Anxiety, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jonathan MacFarlane

Jonathan MacFarlane

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 11 mi away • Lawrenceville, GA


“I'm probably going to try to make you laugh at least once. We're going to get some work done in session, but it's not going to be as formal or awkward as you might expect from how working with a shrink is usually portrayed in movies and TV.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kate Velez

Kate Velez

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Norcross, GA


“I use an integrative, trauma-informed, and evidence-based approach, understanding that healing happens on multiple levels—emotional, physical, relational, vocational, and spiritual.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Yuehong Foley

Yuehong Foley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Lawrenceville, GA


“My goal is to help you better understand your child's emotional and behavioral needs while building confidence in your ability to support them...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Neil Monette

Dr. Neil Monette

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“I use an eclectic approach, which allows me to utilize several different types of therapy to create a custom treatment plan for each individual client's personal needs and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Anthony Rucker

Anthony Rucker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Duluth, GA


“I work collaboratively with clients to develop practical tools and coping skills that support self-awareness, growth, and overall well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Zehra Erdeve Temiz

Zehra Erdeve Temiz

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“My approach is patient-centered, and collaborative. I believe that effective psychiatric care starts with building a strong, trusting relationship where patients feel heard, respected, and safe.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Amna Ahmad

Amna Ahmad

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Duluth, GA


“My goal is to create a space where clients feel seen, understood, and supported while building the clarity and tools needed for meaningful change.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Judith Mondesir

Judith Mondesir

Therapist

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


“I have over 5 years experience working with individuals who seek guidance with anxiety, depression, communication, family conflicts, self-esteem and coping skills.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sara Brisbois

Sara Brisbois

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 14 mi away • Hoschton, GA


“I believe everyone has circumstances come up throughout life that they need help working through and that a good therapeutic relationship can be incredibly helpful and healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tameika Cheek

Tameika Cheek

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


“I understand the unique pulls and pressures many women face while navigating modern life, particularly those common to Millennial and Gen Z women.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Laura Lasseter

Laura Lasseter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Gainesville, GA


“She enjoys creating a supportive, collaborative space where clients can feel heard, understood, and encouraged as they work toward their goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amanda Prior

Amanda Prior

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 9.7 mi away • Cumming, GA


“My strength is meeting you where you are in life and working from there to meet the goals you are looking to achieve in your therapeutic experience.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kelsey Fletcher

Kelsey Fletcher

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Alpharetta, GA


I am deeply committed to providing compassionate, respectful, and individualized care. I value creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can be yourself and feel truly heard.

My background and training have equipped me to use a variety of evidence-based approaches to support mental health and well-being. I believe in working together as a team, ensuring that your voice and preferences are always part of the decision-making process.

Above all, I am here to support you in a way that feels approachable, practical, and aligned with your personal goals.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ernest Prow

Ernest Prow

Therapist

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


“I try to create a close relationship where walls of defense are taken down and there is a sense of safety within the room.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
Dr. Marguerite Bonnet

Dr. Marguerite Bonnet

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 15 mi away • Berkeley Lake, GA


“I offer a compassionate and supportive space where individuals and partners can explore their deepest concerns about sexual health and relationships.”
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexis Solomon

Alexis Solomon

Therapist

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


“My approach is collaborative, warm, and rooted in the belief that you already carry the ability to find your way- sometimes you just need someone steady beside you while you do.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Heike Seeholzer

Heike Seeholzer

Therapist

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


“I believe every person has inherent dignity, value, and capacity for growth, even when life feels painful or you feel stuck.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Bailey Sessions

Bailey Sessions

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 13 mi away • Cumming, GA


Welcome! I have been in private practice for 4 years, following clinical experience in both in-patient and outpatient substance abuse and dual-diagnosis treatment. I work with individuals and couples, and a significant focus of my practice is work with teens and young adults. I so look forward to meeting you!

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Michael Weiland

Michael Weiland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Atlanta, GA


“My role is not to fit you into a system — it's to meet you where you are and build a path forward together.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Grace Fomunung

Grace Fomunung

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Lilburn, GA


“I have acquired extensive valuable training that enables me to see rapid Medication Management results...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Jorge Carranza

Jorge Carranza

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 17 mi away • Gainesville, GA


“I view therapy not just as a profession, but as a calling—an opportunity to walk alongside people through their most difficult and meaningful life journeys.”
Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Buford, GA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Buford, GA
There are over 80 therapists in Buford, GA accepting new patients.
80+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 80%Relationship issues
  • 75%Grief or loss
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 88%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 85%Cigna
  • 61%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 9%Spanish
  • 3%French
  • 3%Haitian Creole
  • 1%Farsi
How they see their clients
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  • 99%In-person or online
  • 1%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 16%Man
License types
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  • 69%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 16%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 10%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 1%Medical Doctor
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 40%Family therapy
  • 28%Couples therapy
  • 26%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 Buford

Searching for therapists in Buford starts with knowing what kind of support fits your needs. Some people look for help with anxiety, depression, stress, grief, relationship challenges, or major life changes. Others search for buford counseling, marriage counseling in Buford, GA, or couples counseling in Buford, GA. As you compare therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy approaches, and experience that match what you want to work on. A therapist’s bio can also show how they structure sessions, communicate, and support people with concerns like yours.

In a smaller city like Buford, local therapist availability may vary by schedule, specialty, and office location. Virtual therapy can expand your options while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in Georgia. You may want to compare in-person and virtual appointments based on your calendar, privacy needs, and preference for meeting face to face. Before booking, review whether each therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your schedule, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading profiles closely can help you understand each therapist’s approach before you choose.

Therapy in Buford can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and get a clearer estimate before care begins. Headway helps you search for therapists who match your preferences, verify your insurance, and see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking. You can browse Buford counselors, review detailed bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.