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Top therapists in Gainesville, GA accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Gainesville, Georgia across neighborhoods like downtown, midtown, and the surrounding areas. Headway connects you with 2,842 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management. Sessions are virtual or in-person, covered by insurance, with many clients saving 75% on care.

Shatiera Amankrah

Shatiera Amankrah

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Together, we'll explore the depths of your emotions, honor your experiences, and work towards healing and growth.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shannon Trombley

Shannon Trombley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have over 7 years of experience supporting individuals through anxiety, depression, and a range of addiction-related concerns, including substance use and behavioral addictions.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, OCD
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Alexandria Ernest

Alexandria Ernest

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I really enjoy supporting and helping people work through their core issues and work towards finding and living their true selves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Felicia Jenkins

Felicia Jenkins

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m Felicia Jenkins, and I’m passionate about helping people improve their lives through therapy. My goal is to provide a nurturing, supportive space where clients can overcome obstacles, build emotional balance, and work toward greater happiness.

I hold a master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with a Counseling specialty from The Georgia School of Professional Psychology and have more than 25 years of experience providing therapy. I specialize in treating mood disorders, anxiety, relationship and marital concerns, stress, and trauma-related issues.

Through a compassionate and collaborative approach, I support clients in understanding their experiences, developing effective coping strategies, and creating meaningful, lasting change.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dezirae Hatchell

Dezirae Hatchell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapy style is client centered focusing on CBT and solution focus. I'm easy to talk to but I'm here to help (you pay me to be honest ;) so shoot my feedback from the hip but share it in a loving manner.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Christian Waller

Christian Waller

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hello there, my name is Christian Waller, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I think that when we're able to understand how our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are mirrors of our meanings and experiences, we're able to explore a bit deeper for what drives us and what we want to do with that information.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jennifer Campbell

Jennifer Campbell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Thomaston, GA


I am a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with the passion to help you live your best life. I applaud you for deciding to focus on your mental health.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, OCD
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Tamara Grimm

Tamara Grimm

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am a feminist therapist. I specialize in helping women overcome the issues that are keeping them stuck: gender identity and expression, relationship dynamics, body image and self esteem, trauma and abuse, reproductive health issues, societal...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Stacy Wolff

Stacy Wolff

Therapist

Virtual • Dahlonega, GA


Looking forward to meeting you!

I am a licensed clinical social worker and master addiction counselor with over 27 years experience supporting individuals through life's challenges. I am committed to creating a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and respected. Together, we problem solve to better understand options and help shift towards the life you want to create.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sabrina White

Sabrina White

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that everyone deserves to feel empowered and understood, especially in difficult times. My approach is rooted in trust, empathy, and nonjudgmental support.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alicia Allen

Alicia Allen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“After our session you can expect to leave with a deeper understanding of your mental health condition(s), a personalized treatment plan and a sense of empowerment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Alyssa Lebowitz

Alyssa Lebowitz

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I integrate Attachment Theory, Internal Family Systems (IFS), somatic techniques, mindfulness, psychodynamic therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients gain insight while also creating meaningful, sustainable change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 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
Natalya Bryant

Natalya Bryant

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m a licensed social worker who believes healing happens in safe, supportive relationships. I work with children, adolescents, and families navigating stress, trauma, emotional challenges, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a space where clients feel genuinely seen, respected, and understood.

For clients who request it, I am comfortable integrating faith-informed perspectives into our work while always respecting diverse beliefs and backgrounds. I honor that healing can look different for everyone, and I meet clients where they are.

I see therapy as a partnership; one rooted in trust, growth, and real-life change.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Latasha Mcilwaine

Dr. Latasha Mcilwaine

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have years experience using CBT. Focusing on changing negative thought patterns and behaviors to improve mental health and overall well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Michael Mack

Michael Mack

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Savannah, GA


“Ultimately, it is about getting better and feeling better. It is about taking control of your life...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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
Martavis Isaac

Martavis Isaac

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“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 and personal growth is possible.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Andrea Whittaker, Lcsw, Pmh-C

Andrea Whittaker, Lcsw, Pmh-C

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have the best job in the world. I specialize in perinatal mental health, infertility, anxiety, life transitions, and DV.”
Anxiety, Depression, Infertility, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Arthur Howard

Arthur Howard

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to help clients gain a greater sense of inner peace through the achievement of personal goals and developing harmony, oneness, and satisfaction in their lives.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Clarissa Smith

Clarissa Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“Drawing from both professional expertise and personal experience with the healthcare system, my goal is to provide compassionate, high-quality care...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Robert Turner

Robert Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Douglasville, GA


“My goal is to walk with you through your healing journey as you take steps towards accepting but not allowing challenging events to define who you are...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Christina Yother-Williams

Christina Yother-Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Peachtree City, GA


“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.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michael Bergquist

Michael Bergquist

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strive to create a safe and compassionate space where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered as we navigate life's challenges together.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Malinda Ingram Weeks

Malinda Ingram Weeks

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I provide compassionate support to help you navigate life's challenges and cultivate a deeper understanding of yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Mikayla Wimbush

Mikayla Wimbush

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a therapist who prides herself on meeting clients where they are. Seeking help can be a vulnerable and scary experience, but can also be life changing and beneficial in so many ways. If you are struggling to form meaningful connections, navigating anxiety, grappling with your self worth, or facing a life transition, then you have found the therapist for you.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Mariama Sandifer

Dr. Mariama Sandifer

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is empathetic, collaborative, and strengths-based, with an emphasis on meeting each client where they are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Cameron Mount

Cameron Mount

Therapist

Virtual • Carrollton, GA


Life brings seasons of change, and you don't have to navigate them alone. I work with individuals, couples, and families experiencing anxiety, depression, family issues, grief and loss, and relationship challenges, while also supporting concerns such as ADHD, bipolar disorder, panic disorders, stress management, trauma, identity issues, men's issues, and cultural or ethnic concerns. I welcome children, adolescents, adults, and seniors, and I strive to create a space where every person feels heard, respected, and understood. Whether you're facing a difficult transition, navigating conflict in your relationships, or looking for healthier ways to cope, my goal is to help you gain clarity, strengthen your relationships, and move toward lasting emotional well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dametria Carson

Dametria Carson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“With over 9+ years of experience as a therapist, I specialize in helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and life transitions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jess Lundy

Jess Lundy

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Therapy can be real and sometimes hard, but it doesn't have to feel heavy all the time — and that's exactly the kind of space I aim to create.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Makkah Hayes

Dr. Makkah Hayes

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am passionate about mental health, self-care, and providing client-centered and solution-focused approaches.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Wiley

Jessica Wiley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal as a therapist is to provide a safe and supportive space where you can process your story, release what no longer serves you, and embrace the life you are meant to live.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kerry White

Kerry White

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice. In your first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and then decide the most appropriate ways to help you make progress.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Deborah Parris

Deborah Parris

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is warm, collaborative, and grounded. I'll offer practical tools and thoughtful questions, while also honoring your strengths, your history, and what matters most to you.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Genelle Black

Genelle Black

Therapist

Virtual • Berkeley Lake, GA


“I utilize a client-centered, trauma-informed approach that empowers clients to direct the sessions and flow of treatment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shireen Brown

Shireen Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“With several years navigating the complexities of crisis hospital settings and additional years fine-tuning my skills in private practice, I offer multi-faceted personalized mental health support.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Gabrielle Woodard

Dr. Gabrielle Woodard

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“Dr. Woodard's approach to therapy integrates Family Systems and Relational Cultural theories infused with techniques and interventions from CBT and DBT.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Challenging, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
David Awoyemi

David Awoyemi

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I describe my therapeutic approach as "Yes, and", a philosophy grounded in both validation and action.”
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Men's issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Argira Poulias

Argira Poulias

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is warm, honest, and grounding. I help you make sense of the "why" behind your patterns so you can begin to release shame and respond differently.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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
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About our therapists located within 20 miles of Gainesville, GA

Number of therapists within 20 miles of Gainesville, GA
There are over 33 therapists in Gainesville, GA accepting new patients.
33+
Average years in practice
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8 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 94%Relationship issues
  • 94%Depression
  • 88%Grief or loss
  • 88%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 100%Aetna
  • 94%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 91%Cigna
  • 58%United Healthcare
Languages spoken
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  • 97%English
  • 9%Spanish
  • 3%French
  • 3%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 97%In-person or online
  • 3%In-person only
Provider gender
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  • 85%Woman
  • 15%Man
License types
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  • 73%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 27%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 42%Family therapy
  • 24%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 24%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 Gainesville

Searching for therapists in Gainesville starts with finding someone whose training matches what you want support with. You may be looking for care related to anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, or a major life change. As you compare Gainesville therapists, look for specialties listed in their profiles and note the care approaches they use, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, or trauma-informed care. A therapist’s bio can also show how they structure sessions and what you can expect from their style.

In a smaller city like Gainesville, the number of local in-person offices may be more limited than in larger Georgia markets. Virtual therapy can expand your options while still connecting you with a licensed Georgia therapist. You can also narrow your search by appointment availability, whether a therapist is accepting new patients, session format, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading profiles before booking can help you compare communication style, areas of focus, and scheduling fit in one place.

Therapy in Gainesville can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and choose between virtual and in-person care when available. You can browse therapists in Gainesville, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.

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