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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 2,838 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.

Ja'Lise Brown

Ja'Lise Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Devondra Nolan

Devondra Nolan

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“After our sessions, you'll truly feel heard. You'll gain insights, develop coping strategies, and see positive changes.”
Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD, Trauma
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Phillip Jerdon

Phillip Jerdon

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m a trauma‐focused therapist who helps clients heal in a safe, gentle, and effective way. My approach goes beyond talk therapy to include experiential methods that support deep nervous‐system healing while you remain fully in control. I draw from psychodynamic, somatic, and humanistic traditions to help you reconnect with yourself and move forward with confidence

PTSD, Trauma
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Love Asare-Bediako

Love Asare-Bediako

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that we all have the answers to life's challenges within us; we may just need a little help to tap into our inner selves to bring them out.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Savanah Kite

Savanah Kite

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'm known for my humor, warmth, and knack for finding and revealing the strengths that we all possess.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alisha Allen

Alisha Allen

Therapist

Virtual • Smyrna, GA


“As a neurodivergent clinician, I understand how exhausting it can be to mask, over-function, or feel misunderstood in spaces that weren't built with your needs in mind.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taylor Holloway

Taylor Holloway

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My work focuses on helping clients unpack shame, rebuild self-worth, and develop a healthier relationship with themselves and others.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dionne Reid-Hayles

Dionne Reid-Hayles

Therapist

Virtual • Buford, GA


“My approach to therapy begins by meeting you exactly where you are, while thoughtfully honoring your unique experiences, strengths, and challenges.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
D'Angela Mark

D'Angela Mark

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I understand the emotional impact of always being the one others rely on — especially when competence becomes the reason people stop checking whether you're okay too.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Challenging, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Keira Young

Keira Young

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is warm, direct, and collaborative. I won't just sit back and nod—I'll help you see things from new angles, challenge what's not working, and support you in building a stronger, more grounded sense of self.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, Panic disorders
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kaye Davis

Kaye Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy is a space for healing, reflection, and growth, where your story is honored and your resilience is nurtured.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jordin Walker

Jordin Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, gain insight, and develop practical tools for lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. LaToya Smith

Dr. LaToya Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My philosophy of counseling is that life is a journey and throughout that journey, you will encounter various obstacles and challenges that may take you on a detour.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Miguel Cole

Miguel Cole

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My role is to support you, to listen without judgment, and to help you take things one step at a time.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Willie Cameron

Willie Cameron

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe change is possible, and I am committed to helping clients build insight, strengthen coping skills, and move toward a healthier, more stable version of themselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jennifer Jones

Jennifer Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, struggling with depression, or dealing with ongoing stress in your relationships or family? You may feel stuck in the same patterns, emotionally drained, or unsure how to move forward. I work with individuals and families across Florida and Georgia who are navigating anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. Together, we create a supportive space where you can understand what you’re experiencing and begin building a path toward clarity, stability, and healthier connections.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kecia Wright

Kecia Wright

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that therapy works best when we sit eye-level—as equals—in a safe, non-judgmental space where you can finally take off the "strong woman" mask.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Monica Odelus

Monica Odelus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to help you lead a balance and fulfilling life. I want my clients to leave our sessions feeling empowered and optimistic about their mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kennyetta Watkins

Kennyetta Watkins

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“It feels like a breath of fresh air working with me. You will feel like home, a warm relatable feeling.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Delroy Bernard

Delroy Bernard

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“Honor your emotional experience — I create space for your feelings to be seen, understood, and valued without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tevita Brown

Tevita Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


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

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

Jerrick McLeod

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is supportive, honest, and practical—we'll work together to build tools that actually fit your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jocelyn Lang

Jocelyn Lang

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


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

Cynthia Frazier

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe everyone deserves a safe, supportive space where they can feel heard without fear of judgment.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Patrick Ittleman

Patrick Ittleman

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I work collaboratively with clients to identify practical goals, strengthen motivation, and create meaningful change at a pace that feels right for them.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Paige Abrams

Paige Abrams

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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 strategies.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sherrie Kaelin

Sherrie Kaelin

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is warm, interactive and solution focused. I understand the courage it takes to begin the therapy process.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Robin Galloway

Robin Galloway

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m a LCSW with a background in behavioral health and trauma care, including supporting service members and veterans. I work with adults who may look like they’re holding it all together while carrying stress, anxiety, past experiences, or major life changes. I provide a warm, supportive space to help you feel understood and create meaningful change.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Veronica Shelton

Dr. Veronica Shelton

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am dedicated to fostering a safe, culturally competent, and inclusive environment that promotes lasting emotional healing and stronger relational bonds.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Christina Eagle

Christina Eagle

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I emphasizes truly seeing the person. I'm here to learn about you and help with your goals while accompanying you on your journey.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Infertility
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Shuntay Strachan

Shuntay Strachan

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years in the field of social work. I have a wealthy portfolio of experiences working with individuals from diverse backgrounds. My specialty interests include anxiety, depression, stress, family conflict, and grief. My educational background include a Bachelors of Social Work, Masters of Social Work, and a Doctorate of Education in Counseling Psychology. I look forward to partnering with you to begin the journey toward wellness.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Leandra Desinord

Leandra Desinord

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


I believe therapy should be a space where you feel seen without having to over-explain yourself. My role is to help you reconnect with your strengths, deepen your relationships, and move through life with greater self-trust and ease.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katelyn Knight

Katelyn Knight

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are—without judgment—and begin building a life that feels more authentic, balanced, and fulfilling.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Wing Sum Tam

Wing Sum Tam

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is gentle and steady, offering space for old wounds to soften, new patterns to emerge, and your voice to come forward with clarity.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Teresa Smoak

Teresa Smoak

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I value meeting clients where they are and providing supportive, collaborative care tailored to their needs.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Assada Lawrence

Assada Lawrence

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I work with adults who are feeling overwhelmed by work stress, family dynamics, relationship strain, and the pressure of trying to hold everything together. Many of my clients are trying to manage anxiety, set better boundaries, make time for themselves, and figure out how to move through life changes without feeling constantly drained. Some are navigating divorce, complicated parental relationships, family chaos, caregiving stress, or the emotional impact of raising a child with disabilities or health challenges. Others are trying to build confidence in the workplace, navigate tokenism and racial identity in the workplace, and find steadier footing in friendships, relationships, and everyday life.

Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sarah James

Sarah James

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a Masters-level therapist dual-licensed in clinical mental health counseling and addictions counseling in North Carolina and Georgia. I am a Level II Certified Attachment-Based Family Therapist and a Certified Adoption Competent Therapist. I am also certified in Natural Flow EMDR. I specialize in treating adolescents, young adults, parents, and families who are struggling with a variety of mental health symptoms and behavioral problems.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Justine Sher

Justine Sher

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I sincerely believe that the therapeutic relationship is the cornerstone of healing and I strive to create a space that is free from judgment and moves at the pace you are comfortable with.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Melissa Bosch

Melissa Bosch

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am a collaborative and goal-focused clinician. I believe you are the expert in your own life, and I aim to work in partnership with you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kara Stewart

Kara Stewart

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Greetings! My name is Kara Stewart, I am a licensed professional counselor licensed in the state of Georgia and Virginia. I have worked in the mental health field for over 20 years and have a passion for assisting others with finding their sense of wholeness and fulfillment. I obtained a M.S. in Counseling and Psychology with a concentration in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I also have a M.S. in Mental Health and Wellness with an emphasis in Christian Ministry. I specialize in trauma, grief, life transitions, and other mood disorders.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 5 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 95 therapists in Buford, GA accepting new patients.
95+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 86%Stress management
  • 83%Relationship issues
  • 76%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 82%Cigna
  • 57%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 7%Spanish
  • 2%French
  • 2%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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  • 82%Woman
  • 18%Man
License types
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  • 66%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 17%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 8%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 27%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 25%Couples 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.