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Obsessive-compulsive disorder therapists & psychiatrists in Valdosta, GA

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Top OCD therapists and psychiatrists in Valdosta, GA

OCD can involve unwanted intrusive thoughts and ritualistic behaviors that interfere with daily life. In Valdosta, Headway offers therapy through specialized providers experienced with Response Prevention, Cognitive Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). With 70+ insurance plans accepted and free intake consultations available, you can find the right fit to support your recovery.

Priscilla Maxwell

Priscilla Maxwell

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Fayetteville, GA


“My approach is centered on creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where you can feel safe to explore and address your challenges.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Louise Thompson

Dr. Louise Thompson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Alpharetta, GA


“She believes in listening to patients in a non-judgmental, respectful, compassionate and empathetic atmosphere as the first step to a therapeutic alliance for overcoming personal obstacles for a more fulfilling quality of life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Michelle Paras

Michelle Paras

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I believe genuine healing springs from feeling fully understood and accepted. In our work together, you'll find a therapist who listens deeply, asks curious questions, and partners with you to uncover pathways toward growth and relief. We co-design your journey based on your goals, values, and strengths.

I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space where healing begins with feeling truly seen and heard. I believe each person's story is rich with meaning and resilience, and therapy should honor your lived experience. Whether you're navigating anxiety, overwhelm, loss, or major life transitions, I meet you where you are with curiosity, respect, and care.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ariel Scherer

Ariel Scherer

Therapist

Virtual • Jesup, GA


“I believe in a client centered approach. This is your journey, and you should be in the driver seat.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Calisha Gipson

Calisha Gipson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strive to create a supportive, respectful, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel safe to explore their experiences, strengths, and goals at their own pace.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Corrine Jones-Williams

Corrine Jones-Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“There is no perfect person, Corrine Jones-Williams, LCSW and founder of Hope & Serenity LLC. established her practice to be a safe space for adults needing an unbiased sounding board and clinical support.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jonicqua Bobb

Jonicqua Bobb

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m Jonicqua Bobb, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of experience helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges. I provide compassionate, evidence-based support to those coping with trauma, stress, depression, anxiety, or substance-related issues.

I have a special passion for working with women, mothers, minority males, and blended families, as well as anyone seeking clarity, healing, or personal growth. My focus is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can process life events, build resilience, and move toward balance and fulfillment.

Originally from the West Coast and now based in Atlanta, Georgia, I enjoy mentoring, reading, staying active, and spending time with my family. I believe therapy is a journey we take together — one built on trust, compassion, and hope.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Robinette Muse

Dr. Robinette Muse

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am Dr. Robinette Muse, licensed professional counselor with a practice in Newnan,Georgia. I have practiced for twenty seven years and have been in the behavioral health field 40 years. My primary specialty is trauma and grief counseling and I treat ages four to ninety.

I have practiced in the community and in clinic settings, private and public mental health. My focus with my clients is to help them heal and thrive.

Personally I spend my non work time gardening and learning naturopathic healing. I am a proud mother of one son and a new daughter-in-love.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dominique Miller

Dominique Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe healing begins with feeling safe enough to be your authentic self, and I'm here to walk alongside you as you build the skills and confidence to create meaningful, lasting change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
David Balogun

David Balogun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is grounded in honesty and thoroughness. I ask direct questions, listen carefully, and look at the full picture of what is going on in your life, not just the presenting symptoms.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Marie-Andree Parent

Marie-Andree Parent

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Canton, GA


“I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner with over eighteen (18) years' experience in the healthcare industry.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Glory Osadiaye

Glory Osadiaye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Lawrenceville, GA


“We believe in a holistic approach to mental health care, addressing the physical, emotional, and social aspects of our clients' lives.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sara Melton

Sara Melton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Buford, GA


“I specialize in treating substance use disorder and addiction, trauma, and issues surrounding grief and loss.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Lara Adeyemi

Dr. Lara Adeyemi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lawrenceville, GA


“Dr. Adeyemi prioritizes a holistic approach to mental wellness. Drawing upon her extensive clinical experience in diverse settings, she tailors her treatments to meet the unique needs of each individual.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jared Kreisberg

Jared Kreisberg

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to therapy is warm, empathetic, and collaborative. I believe people make the most meaningful progress when they feel genuinely understood and supported.”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, Panic disorders
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mary Hoffman

Mary Hoffman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Savannah, GA


“My goal is to provide a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where you can be honest about what you're experiencing...”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Deirdre Guest

Deirdre Guest

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to help you to succeed and live a healthy lifestyle. I strive to assist you with discovering your best, most authentic self.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Deanna Renz

Deanna Renz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Marietta, GA


“Everyone deserves a safe, supportive space to work through life's challenges and improve emotional well-being.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Tierra Burns

Tierra Burns

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Specializing in high-performing individuals, I support elite minds navigating anxiety, depression, racial trauma, burnout, and the overwhelming demands of visibility, constant performing, and identity transitions.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Natalya Thomas

Natalya Thomas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“With 15 years of experience, I'm proficient in the art/science of holistic care, physical assessments, and psychiatric treatment to intervene with vulnerable populations and promote positive mental health across the lifespan.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Karen Kearby

Karen Kearby

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am interactive, engaged, and provide unconditional positive regard to create a safe environment for expression and exploration.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Jechell Lary-Waller

Dr. Jechell Lary-Waller

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is patient-centered, solution-focused, and grounded in over 30 years of experience in psychiatric nursing.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kemesha Nickelson

Kemesha Nickelson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can be honest, emotionally safe, and still challenged toward growth.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ebony Graves

Ebony Graves

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Over time, I've developed a particular passion for working with anxiety and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)...”
OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tandy Mackey

Tandy Mackey

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapy style and approach draws influence from Solution Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Psycho-education, and Structural systems.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Heather Forward

Heather Forward

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I'm an OCD, phobia, panic, and picking/pulling specialist. 90% of my caseload has OCD and about half also have a phobia or a body-focused repetitive behavior (BFRB). I have a lot of experience with taboo themes (P-OCD, Z-OCD, I-OCD) and people that have primarily mental compulsions. I'm open about having OCD and a BFRB myself. I know what it's like!

OCD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Stress management
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Patterson

Ashley Patterson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christopher Settel

Christopher Settel

Therapist

Virtual • Watkinsville, GA


“I have over 25 years of experience working with adults and adolescents in behavioral health. I work from a solution-focused perspective and use a variety of techniques to engage clients.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tony Ell Lopez

Tony Ell Lopez

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“For 18 years, he has helped many by creating a partnership with his patients to help them define clear goals while being inspired by hope and optimism.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Cordele, GA


“My therapeutic style is approachable, humorous, and open-minded, tailored to meet individual client needs.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Auslyn Thomas

Auslyn Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Play Therapist in the State of Tennessee. I have over 17 years of experience in the mental health field. I have worked in community, residential, and juvenile justice settings. I am passionate about working with those struggling with mood and anxiety issues, trauma, and anyone trying to move toward a healthier life. I specialize in Trauma, OCD, and Play Therapy.

OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Alessandra Carvalho

Alessandra Carvalho

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I integrate holistic health and mindfulness into talk therapy to help individuals regain clarity and enthusiasm.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Timothy Gunter

Timothy Gunter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Newnan, GA


“I would love to show you how to find answers to your life issues and point you to a life of fulfillment, purpose and meaning.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Brittany McGhee

Brittany McGhee

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapeutic approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and I focus on empowering clients to recognize their strengths and create meaningful changes in their lives.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Anique Jones

Dr. Anique Jones

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe effective mental health care extends beyond medication alone. While psychopharmacology is thoughtfully utilized when clinically indicated, I place strong emphasis on integrative, non-pharmacological approaches such as psychotherapy,...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lee Abbott

Lee Abbott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Newnan, GA


“I am compassionate, but strait forward. I meet clients where they are and help them get where they want to be.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Yarelie Calo Gobea

Dr. Yarelie Calo Gobea

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Alpharetta, GA


“Living intentionally is all about finding real, long-term solutions by shifting lifestyles, protecting inner peace, and stepping into the best version of yourself every single day.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Samaria Witherspoon

Samaria Witherspoon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Atlanta, GA


Hello! I'm so excited that you are here. Welcome to the start of something new! My name is Samaria Witherspoon, but I’m commonly known as Sam. I am an author, professor as well as the founder of Hidden to Healing, LLC providing individual, couples and family counseling to those that are struggling with trauma, anxiety, overall life satisfaction, depression, aggression, grief, substance abuse, and behavioral and emotional issues.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Leigh Ware

Dr. Leigh Ware

Therapist

Virtual • Decatur, GA


“I especially support Black women and other women of color, as well as first responders, educators, leaders, and other helping professionals...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Shippey

Ashley Shippey

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My style is warm, caring, and genuinely empathetic. I don't take it lightly when someone trusts me with their story...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

About our therapists who can help with OCD in Valdosta, GA

Number of therapists serving Valdosta, GA
There are over 743 therapists in Valdosta, GA accepting new patients.
743+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%OCD
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 87%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 91%Cigna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 47%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Portuguese
  • 1%Haitian Creole
How they see their clients
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  • 79%Online only
  • 21%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 19%Man
License types
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  • 50%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 26%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 16%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 99%Individual therapy
  • 40%Family therapy
  • 28%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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