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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Gainesville, GA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Gainesville, GA

Postpartum mental health support in Gainesville connects you with 783 licensed providers experienced in perinatal concerns. Access virtual or in-person sessions with providers trained in evidence-based approaches, with many offering free consultations and availability within days.

Melissa Hardeman

Melissa Hardeman

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I always seek to provide a space in which clients can safely explore and process their emotional situations free of judgement...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Aliyyah Nailing-Yamini

Aliyyah Nailing-Yamini

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Life can often feel like a series of overwhelming transitions, leaving you feeling disconnected or unsure of your next step. I provide a dedicated space for adults (22+) to slow down, reflect, and move forward with renewed clarity.

Whether you are navigating the complexities of trauma, managing a mood disorder, or facing significant life changes, my goal is to help you transform "feeling stuck" into a journey of intentional growth.

How We Will Work Together

My approach is relational, honest, and depth-oriented. Rather than just addressing surface-level symptoms, we will explore the unspoken beliefs and past experiences that quietly shape your daily life. By learning to listen to what your emotions are communicating, you can begin to respond to life’s challenges in ways that promote genuine healing and authentic connection.

Specialized Support for Couples

In addition to individual therapy, I specialize in marriage and pre-marital counseling. I help couples at all stages build resilient foundations, repair emotional disconnections, and foster a deeper sense of intimacy and mutual understanding.

**Please note: While I accept insurance for individual therapy, all couples counseling is private-pay only. Insurance does not cover relationship-focused therapy.

Your Journey Starts Here

You deserve a space where you are fully seen, heard, and empowered. No matter where you are in your journey, I am here to support you in creating meaningful, lasting change.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ashley Patterson

Ashley Patterson

Therapist

Virtual • Savannah, GA


“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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Kimberly Mcintosh

Kimberly Mcintosh

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I can help you figure out where to start and how to use therapy as a tool to improve your quality of life.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues
Challenging, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Patrice Payment

Patrice Payment

Therapist

Virtual • Roswell, GA


“I practice from a person-centered perspective meaning I value each client's ability to discover solutions to their struggles with me serving as their guide.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Szokoly

Jessica Szokoly

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that you are the expert in your life and my role is to provide support and guidance through partnership...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Beatrice Okoye

Beatrice Okoye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“Throughout my career, I've always prioritized patient education. I work hard to help patients and their families understand chronic medical conditions...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Terresha Anthony

Terresha Anthony

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in working with individuals and families in every phase of life, seeking lasting changes in the emotions, thoughts and behavioral patterns that lead to distress.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Nadia Barnett, L P C, B C - T M H

Dr. Nadia Barnett, L P C, B C - T M H

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


As a board-certified clinical therapist, I view mental health as essential to overall well-being. Reaching out for support can be one of the hardest steps, and I’m proud of you for taking it. With over 15 years of experience, I’m here to support you on your journey. Everyone’s story is unique and deserves an individualized approach to care.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tiffany Irizarry

Tiffany Irizarry

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“There is always a reason for behavioral responses. Throughout the counseling journey, we find connections and underlying themes to uncover the root of our thoughts, habits and reactions.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kassie Love

Kassie Love

Therapist

Virtual • Cumming, GA


“I am a Certified Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) therapist. ERP is a highly effective, evidence-based treatment for anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and social anxiety disorder.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Joy Riley

Joy Riley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I offer a space where you can show up fully, without judgment, so you can be seen, heard, and understood.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Martin Johnson

Dr. Martin Johnson

Psychiatrist

Virtual • Georgia


“Dr. Johnson has been practicing as a child psychiatrist since 2002. After completing his residency at the University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt and his fellowship at Emory university, Dr. Johnson has worked in a variety of settings including...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Quinnise Pettway

Quinnise Pettway

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in working with women at all stages of life who seek a safe and nurturing environment to unpack struggles...”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Halley Griffin

Halley Griffin

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am especially passionate about helping women manage family/ relationship issues, stress, anxiety and motherhood to build fulfilling lives and meaningful relationships.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Jessica Fritz

Jessica Fritz

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am passionate about taking an integrative and holistic approach, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Person Centered Therapy, to treat the whole person...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chanel Green

Chanel Green

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, and solution based strategies. We'll talk through what's stressing you, find practical tools that fit your lifestyle and tap into your strengths so you feel more balanced and confident.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Darleen Wodzenski

Dr. Darleen Wodzenski

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Our approach is respectful, gentle, compassionate, evidence-based. We incorporate serious brain-based mental health modalities into a caring person-centered format to support healing.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Susan Sewell

Susan Sewell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to meet you exactly where you are, to come alongside you in your challenges, and to walk beside you as you move toward becoming the person you want to be.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lindsey Galinis

Lindsey Galinis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 8 years of experience supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of concerns-- from everyday stress and life transitions to severe or persistent mental illness.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Nicole Denman

Nicole Denman

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe the biggest value I bring to the therapy room is what some describe as my sunny but realistic personality.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dietra Taylor

Dietra Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Stockbridge, GA


“With 19 years of experience as a licensed counselor, my goal is to celebrate your journey through self care, play and inner joy.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Lantisha Scott

Lantisha Scott

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Using evidence-based approaches like trauma-focused CBT, DBT, CPT, and ACT; I provide practical tools, honest feedback, and an individualized plan designed for real results.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shirnel Alleyne-Grant

Shirnel Alleyne-Grant

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapeutic style is warm, empathetic, and attentive, and I'm here to listen closely and help you find the path that works best for you.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chante Testamark-Hill

Chante Testamark-Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'm a compassionate Licensed Professional Therapist with a medical background, dedicated to holistic wellness.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Direct, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Brie Ison

Dr. Brie Ison

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“As a doctorate of social work and over 16 years experience as a social worker, I dedicate my practice helping diverse populations walk through each unique therapeutic journey.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Pamela Braxton

Pamela Braxton

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I provide my clients a safe and confidential space to explore their thoughts, emotions, feelings, and experiences.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Deana Duckenfield

Deana Duckenfield

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe healing happens at the intersection of science and humanity. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices—like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and trauma-informed care—but it's guided just as much by warmth,...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Millicent Ogoo

Dr. Millicent Ogoo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to providing a patient- centered treatment approach is a healthcare strategy that places the patient's preferences, values, and needs at the forefront of decision-making.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Julia Young

Julia Young

Therapist

Virtual • Marietta, GA


“Therapy with me is warm, collaborative, and grounded in trust. We explore patterns, understand how past experiences shaped your nervous system and relationships...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Samantha Edu

Samantha Edu

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I work primarily with adults who look "high-functioning" on the outside but feel overwhelmed, burned out, or stretched thin on the inside.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Andrea Morse

Dr. Andrea Morse

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to treatment is relational and highly individualized. We will work together to clarify your needs and meet your goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Robson

Jennifer Robson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe healing happens when we feel deeply seen, emotionally safe, and empowered to understand our experiences differently.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Bonnie McClurd

Bonnie McClurd

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe it is critical for the client to be part of their care plan - this helps you to feel empowered and more invested in your treatment.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jessica Holt

Dr. Jessica Holt

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style blends person-centered approaches with evidence-based practices. I am committed to providing a safe, non-judgmental, and empathetic environment for clients as they share their stories.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Katie Loyd

Katie Loyd

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style of therapy is client centered and strengths based, in a supportive, non-judgmental, and safe environment.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Nathalie Vega

Nathalie Vega

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Therapy with me is honest, down-to-earth, and full of curiousity (with some laughing along the way).”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Ashley Carver

Dr. Ashley Carver

Therapist

Virtual • East Point, GA


“I believe healing begins with feeling seen, heard, and supported—so I create a nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences at your own pace.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Vivian Akabueze

Vivian Akabueze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“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 to their level of understanding.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

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