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Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Mcdonough, GA

McDonough residents can access mental healthcare through Headway's network of 1,170 licensed providers accepting UnitedHealthcare. With copays ranging from $0-$30 and flexible virtual or in-person options, many patients begin sessions within days.

Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Cordele, GA


“My therapeutic style is approachable, humorous, and open-minded, tailored to meet individual client needs.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Olabisi Fafore

Olabisi Fafore

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“When you work with me, my goal is for you to leave each session feeling heard, empowered, and equipped with the tools needed to navigate your mental health journey.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Brenda Duncan

Brenda Duncan

Therapist

Virtual • Martinez, GA


“My style of therapy is not cookie cuttered. I like to adapt my style depending on my client. I am more conversational base.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Direct, Humorous
Carla Litzsey

Carla Litzsey

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My counseling approach is integrative in which I draw from various counseling modalities to suit each unique client.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Ebony Story

Ebony Story

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I work closely with my clients to develop personalized treatment plans and ensure they feel empowered every step of the way.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Darshana Patel

Darshana Patel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Decatur, GA


“I'm dedicated to helping my clients to find emotional balance and improve their quality of life through thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded
Regina Hubbard

Regina Hubbard

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


Many people come to therapy because they feel stuck, overwhelmed, or caught in patterns they don't fully understand. My approach goes beyond addressing symptoms—I support clients understand the root beneath their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Together, we'll explore the experiences, beliefs, relationships, and life events that have shaped the way you see yourself and the world.

United Healthcare + 7 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Energetic
Kelsey Jefferson

Kelsey Jefferson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Together, we can look at exactly what is working and what's not working to help bring things into balance.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Rugiatu Bahr

Rugiatu Bahr

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to empower clients to take control of their mental health, provide the tools and support needed to thrive.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Erin Ennis

Erin Ennis

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“Simply put: this is your time and not mine. I want to know how the process is going for you and am open to feedback.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Humorous, Inquisitive

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chanya Peters

Chanya Peters

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My practice philosophy is a holistic approach, mind, body, and soul. I encourage healthy lifestyle behaviors such as nutrition, exercise, sleep hygiene, stress management and mindfulness.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Amber Dale

Amber Dale

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I am a board-certified mental health care professional dedicated to providing individualized care to all people across the lifespan.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Wendy Balogun

Wendy Balogun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in working with individuals experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, and insomnia, and I believe that with the right care and tools, real change is possible.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Latrina Walden

Latrina Walden

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“At Little by Little Therapy, we believe in the power of gradual progress to make meaningful changes in your life.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Dr. Oluwatoyin Sowunmi

Dr. Oluwatoyin Sowunmi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I am passionate about empowering clients through education, collaborative decision-making, and accessible care, including telepsychiatry services for your convenience.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Kristen Slade

Kristen Slade

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that mental wellness is not one-size-fits-all. That's why I take an integrative approach, combining medication management with lifestyle modifications, mindfulness, nutrition, and complementary therapies tailored to each patient's unique...”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Josephine Driz

Josephine Driz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“Expect to feel seen, heard, and empowered. My goal is for you to leave each session with a stronger sense of self, actionable tools, and the confidence to make the changes that matter most to you.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Alicia Moran

Dr. Alicia Moran

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Emotional Intelligence (EI) is the core of my training. It embraces the belief systems of the past that affect your present.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dr. Vanetta Williams

Dr. Vanetta Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I bring both clinical expertise and real-world experience into our work together. I understand that many people come to therapy feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, or unsure where to start and I meet clients with patience, respect, and honesty.

I believe therapy should feel collaborative, culturally responsive, and grounded in safety. I don’t rush the process or expect clients to have everything figured out. We move at a pace that feels sustainable, while still working toward meaningful change.

Clients should also know that I value direct communication and transparency. I will offer reflections and tools when helpful, but I will always honor your autonomy and lived experience. I do not believe in pathologizing survival responses, especially when they are shaped by trauma, systemic stress, or long-term caregiving roles.

Above all, my goal is to create a space where you feel seen, supported, and empowered, a space where you can breathe, reflect, and begin to shift from surviving to living with greater clarity and intention.

United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Creative, Warm

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.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Walter Holloway

Walter Holloway

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I take a nonjudgmental/reality approach. I like to to be open and honest with people because I like for people to be honest with me.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Akeiah Oliver

Akeiah Oliver

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Alpharetta, GA


“My approach is structured, collaborative, and practical. I combine medication management with a deeper look at sleep, stress, hormones, and daily habits, because these all impact how you feel and function.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Dr. Cheryl Lockett

Dr. Cheryl Lockett

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“The primary use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), along with trauma-focused, person-centered, and solution-focused approaches, is rooted in evidence-based practices for delivering services.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy works best when people feel genuinely comfortable being themselves, not judged, analyzed, or pressured to "have it all figured out."”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Rachel Devery

Rachel Devery

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I create a space that feels safe, supportive, and collaborative, where you can show up as you are without judgment.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Beck

Ashley Beck

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi, I'm Ashley, a Licensed Professional Counselor and Reiki II practitioner. I believe that somewhere underneath the anxiety, the self-doubt, and the patterns that keep repeating, there is a version of you that already knows the way. My job isn't to fix you. It's to create a space steady enough that you can actually hear yourself. Together we get curious about the thoughts that won't quiet down, the emotions that feel bigger than the moment, the behaviors that keep showing up even when you don't want them to, and what all of it is actually trying to tell you. I bring tools into our work that help you understand what's happening in your mind and body when you're overwhelmed, so you can actually do something about it instead of just surviving it. But more than any method or modality, I show up as a real person walking alongside you, trusting that you are the expert on your own life.

United Healthcare + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Nickole Bush

Nickole Bush

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I provide a non-judgmental space for you to work on your relationships and become the best version of yourself.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Harley Strickland

Harley Strickland

Therapist

Virtual • Bloomingdale, GA


Reaching out can be hard and I am here to help begin the process of healing and being there to help us become a better you. My goal and desire is to help teach you and provide you the essentials to overcome your obstacles. When life gets overwhelming at times, we forget to take care of ourselves. Depression and anxiety does not have to be a part of your everyday life.

United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Sir Allen Pegues

Dr. Sir Allen Pegues

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Tucker, GA


“Clients can expect to increase their hope, trust, and faith within themselves that they can cope or overcome their concerns with motivation and hard work.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Chelsea Green

Chelsea Green

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Tucker, GA


“I believe in helping my clients reach their full potential and helping them attain the skills necessary to succeed in all of their ventures.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kafilat Oseni

Dr. Kafilat Oseni

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Brookhaven, GA


“I provide a fostering, genuine, and empathetic counseling atmosphere, where you can openly express yourself comfortably and free of judgment.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yosheika Hubbard-James

Yosheika Hubbard-James

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Brookhaven, GA


“Trauma therapy for BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ adults. DBT-certified and Brainspotting trained, in behavioral health since 2010.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nichelle Jackson

Nichelle Jackson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Snellville, GA


“Clients will feel empowered by having a clear path toward mental health improvement, increasing their confidence to navigate future challenges independently.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Lorna Bowen

Lorna Bowen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Snellville, GA


“I will offer you unconditional positive regard to create a safe and nurturing therapeutic environment.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Kendall Krebs

Kendall Krebs

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 28 mi away • Atlanta, GA


“My goal as a therapist is to provide a warm, affirming space to help you heal and live authentically as yourself.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephanie Abel

Stephanie Abel

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Loganville, GA


“She is committed to creating a supportive, respectful space where clients feel heard and understood.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Denise Bugenhagen

Denise Bugenhagen

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Loganville, GA


“I aim to keep a first session structured and goal oriented but also relaxed with plenty of casual conversation and genuine humanity.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Holistic, Inquisitive
Grace Fomunung

Grace Fomunung

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Lilburn, GA


“I have acquired extensive valuable training that enables me to see rapid Medication Management results...”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Shirsten Dreyer

Shirsten Dreyer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Lilburn, GA


“My goal is to create an emotionally safe and supportive therapeutic environment for you. We'll spend time building rapport, examining your strengths and stressors, assessing how life events have impacted functioning, building skills to navigate...”
United Healthcare + 2 others
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Maggie Lipham

Maggie Lipham

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 29 mi away • Brookhaven, GA


I have a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Human Services, I completed Certified Peer Specialist training during the semester break from my Master's program. I earned my Master's degree in Social Work from the University of Georgia. My practicum and career thus far has been in a residential program setting that means I've worked with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) ranging from mood disorders, personality disorders, trauma, OCD, and thought disorders.

United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, Panic disorders
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded

What type of therapy does United Healthcare cover?

United Healthcare plans can vary, but many cover a range of therapy types. Below are some common options that may be included in your coverage.
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