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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 2,840 licensed providers offering talk therapy and medication management. Sessions are virtual or in-person, covered by insurance, with many clients saving 75% on care.

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
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
Marshaya Rountree

Marshaya Rountree

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'm a licensed counselor in Georgia with specialized training in suicide prevention and intervention.”
Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Santevia Moore

Santevia Moore

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I use evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)... to help clients strengthen coping skills, improve emotional awareness, and build healthier patterns moving forward.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Gary Cain

Gary Cain

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“During the first session, you can expect me get to know your interest, hobbies then transition to us exploring the presenting problem.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Deanna M. Dillard

Deanna M. Dillard

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I provide nurturing, support, guidance and empowerment with clients. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness and Solution-focused therapeutic styles with clients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Adaorah Abor

Adaorah Abor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“Clients will feel empowered. I will provide understanding and education on questions concerning their symptoms, diagnosis, medications, and therapy...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Olusola Olawale

Olusola Olawale

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“He believes that quality care comes from a combination of an effective treatment regimen and a strong provider-patient relationship.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 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
Madelyn Buxton

Madelyn Buxton

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I like to incorporate humor, and strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space for my clients to feel comfortable enough to explore what it is they need.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 2 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
Shanithia Kendrick

Shanithia Kendrick

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to help you feel seen, heard, and supported as we work through what you're navigating together.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Bobby Figueroa

Bobby Figueroa

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy works best when it is a partnership. You are the expert on your life—your experiences, challenges, strengths, and goals.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jamilah Hill

Jamilah Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strive to provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable exploring your thoughts, emotions, and life challenges.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Shanae Stover

Shanae Stover

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is collaborative and solution-focused. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mark Oakley

Mark Oakley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“What I believe in most is providing an attentive, compassionate space where clients can choose what they want from their session.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Sleep disorder, Stress management
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Erin Baker

Erin Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hey, I’m Erin. I’m a therapist who believes you don’t have to hit rock bottom to deserve support and you definitely don’t have to figure everything out on your own.

With over a decade of experience, I help people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or just ready for change get clearer, feel more grounded, and move forward with intention. My approach is direct but compassionate; I’ll hold space for you, but I’ll also gently challenge you when it matters.

Therapy with me is a mix of real conversation, practical tools, and meaningful reflection. You can expect honesty, warmth, and a space where you can be fully yourself....no filters needed.

I earned my Masters of Science in Counseling and Psychology from Troy University and my Bachelors of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of Central Florida.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Darla Nave

Darla Nave

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I offer a warm, judgment-free space where you can process your thoughts and begin to heal. Together, we'll explore what's holding you back and build healthy tools to move forward.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Patricia McGrew

Patricia McGrew

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hey there—I'm so glad you're here!As a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 16 years of experience, I know that reaching out for support can be one of the hardest steps to take. So first—pause and give yourself credit. You’ve already shown strength by showing up for yourself today.I specialize in helping individuals ages 12 and up—both male and female—who are facing crisis, navigating trauma, and living with depression and anxiety. Whether life feels overwhelming, uncertain, or just plain heavy, know this: you don’t have to walk this road alone. You are not broken—you are becoming.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Alexander Prince

Alexander Prince

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Because I have worked with most cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds including LBGT, Adolescents and those working in the creative arts, I gear the treatments to the individual...”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shelan Meheux

Shelan Meheux

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I know how hard it can be to hold everything together when you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or just not like yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tonya Jordan

Tonya Jordan

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that the client is the director of his/ her own life and the therapist is a facilitator to help them get to deeper truths within.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 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
Stephanie Gooding

Stephanie Gooding

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy should feel like a place where you can be honest, understood, and supported—not judged or told what you "should" do.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Sheterra Walker

Sheterra Walker

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Dallas, GA


My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in honoring the whole person. I strive to create a calm, supportive environment where clients feel seen, heard, and understood. Together, we will build on your strengths, address challenges with compassion, and move toward meaningful growth and emotional well-being.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Loretta Jackson

Dr. Loretta Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“As a therapist, I work with you to create a supportive and compassionate atmosphere throughout the therapeutic process.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Santissa Clapp

Santissa Clapp

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • East Point, GA


“My goal is to help you feel better as quickly and safely as possible while building long-term stability.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
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
Terri Ducker

Terri Ducker

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I show up with curiosity, humor, and directness, creating a safe space where you can feel seen, supported, and challenged in the best way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Anthony Vickers

Anthony Vickers

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I offer counseling rooted in a Christ-centered approach and biblical principles, integrating professional therapeutic modalities such as Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Reality Therapy to...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Rebeca Gibbons

Rebeca Gibbons

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to provide practical support and a space where you can better understand yourself, strengthen your coping skills, and create meaningful change that carries into everyday life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Lane

Angela Lane

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Savannah, GA


“I believe in YOU - your strength, resilience, and potential. Let's discover and build a happier, more confident you, together.”
Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
ShaShauna Raposa

ShaShauna Raposa

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“With a focus on a strength-based approach, I create an empathic, safe space where you can feel heard and empowered to explore your thoughts and emotions.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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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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