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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.

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."”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Energetic, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Chidimma Nzoiwu

Chidimma Nzoiwu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Marietta, GA


“I use the care approach that focuses on human aspects of care. This involves on how the words used and the non-verbal cues and responses are vitally important in creating encounters that are satisfying and enabling.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Crystal Burwell

Dr. Crystal Burwell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“She has worked with a variety of populations and specializes in treating eating disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, self harm, and highly sensitive people.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lucy Johnson

Lucy Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My focus is on creating a safe, respectful and nonjudgemental environment where clients feel heard, understood and empowered in their mental health journey.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Oyenike Sanni

Dr. Oyenike Sanni

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I have thoroughly enjoyed helping my patients make lifestyle changes, providing coping strategies and education to increase their quality of life.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Amber Dale

Amber Dale

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I believe effective treatment begins with truly understanding you as a person—not simply focusing on a diagnosis or a list of symptoms.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Demetrial Chandler

Demetrial Chandler

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


Hi, I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping you feel balanced, heard, and supported. I have experience working with adults, children, and families across settings like inpatient, outpatient, and community care. My approach combines medication management with a compassionate, whole-person focus. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and life stressors, and I’m here to partner with you on your journey to better mental health.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. E'Terica Sims-Rucks

Dr. E'Terica Sims-Rucks

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Douglasville, GA


“My approach is supportive, direct, and collaborative. I care deeply about creating a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and equipped with practical tools to move toward meaningful change.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Gloria Chine

Gloria Chine

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Jonesboro, GA


“I am an experienced board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 10 years of mental health experience.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 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
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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Josephine Driz

Josephine Driz

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in GEORGIA | Author With over 29 years of global nursing experience and deep roots in psychiatric care, Josephine Driz, PMHNP-BC, offers compassionate, culturally informed mental health services for individuals across the lifespan — from children and adolescents to adults and older adults. Josephine’s practice is grounded in evidence-based care, clinical excellence, and heartfelt empathy. Whether you're struggling with ADHD, depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, grief, or suicidal thoughts, she creates a safe and collaborative space where your voice matters and your healing is honored. Her professional journey includes work in hospitals, communities, and internationally — including several years in the Middle East, providing medical and mental health care across diverse cultural backgrounds. As a proud Filipino immigrant, Josephine brings a deep understanding of how identity, migration, and lived experience shape emotional wellbeing. She is the author of two transformative books: 1. The Ache You Never Named, a collection of real grief stories, mantras, reflections, and journal prompts for those grieving in silence. 2. Holding on to Hope, a suicide prevention, safety, and crisis planner, is designed as a practical lifeline for individuals and families in emotional crisis. Josephine is now accepting new clients at SYNAPTIC COVE MENTAL HEALTH. If you’re ready to begin your healing journey with a provider who truly listens and walks with you — you’re not alone, and help is here.

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OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kerene Brown

Dr. Kerene Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


I am Dr. Kerene Brown, licensed psychotherapist and clinical supervisor in both Georgia & Washington DC. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life transitions, personal growth, and emotional challenges. I opened the doors to my practice with the goal of providing clients with top-of-the-line mental health services. Whether you’re looking for a bit of counseling, or need professional assistance overcoming a traumatic experience - your wellbeing is my number one priority. I go above and beyond to cater to the needs of every client with a personalized treatment approach.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Thomas Helton

Dr. Thomas Helton

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am Dr. Thomas "Stacy" Helton, a licensed psychotherapist dedicated to serving LGBTQ+ individuals and their allies.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ailaf Darfoor

Ailaf Darfoor

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Clarkston, GA


Everyone's mental health journey is different, so I don't believe in one-size-fits-all treatment. I take the time to understand who you are—not just your symptoms—so we can build a treatment plan that works for your goals, your lifestyle, and your values. As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I care for children, adolescents, and adults through thoughtful psychiatric evaluations and medication management. Whether you're seeking answers, support, or a fresh start, I'm here to partner with you every step of the way.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Sonya Thomas

Sonya Thomas

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I take a collaborative and holistic approach, working with clients to develop individualized treatment plans that align with their goals and values.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Noushin Vastani

Dr. Noushin Vastani

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Suwanee, GA


“Her distinctive background in both physical and mental health allows her to approach psychiatric care through a comprehensive clinical lens...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Robyn Richardson

Robyn Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Fort Oglethorpe, GA


“I believe that every person I sit with has strengths worth building on, and I work hard to see and name those strengths from the very beginning.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 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.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
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...”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Sally Arrey

Sally Arrey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Athens, GA


“A first session with Sally Arrey, APRN, PMHNP‐BC, is designed to be welcoming, thorough, and centered on understanding the whole person.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chidiebere Osondu

Chidiebere Osondu

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is patient-centered and collaborative, ensuring that each treatment plan is tailored to the individual's needs, goals, and lifestyle.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Colleen Gray

Dr. Colleen Gray

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am recognized for being an experienced, empathetic, down-to-earth, and kind mental health professional.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Angela Danforth

Angela Danforth

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Macon, GA


“I have an extensive background in women's health, but I later transitioned into psychiatry, working with patients with mental illness and substance abuse issues.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Zehra Erdeve Temiz

Zehra Erdeve Temiz

Psychiatrist

Virtual & in-person • Alpharetta, GA


“My approach is patient-centered, and collaborative. I believe that effective psychiatric care starts with building a strong, trusting relationship where patients feel heard, respected, and safe.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mariam Saibu (Naseeha Usa)

Mariam Saibu (Naseeha Usa)

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Her philosophy encompasses a compassionate approach that prioritizes the unique experiences of women.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Jana Covington

Dr. Jana Covington

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in trauma-informed cognitive behavioral therapy to help alleviate anxiety, depression, PTSD, and maladaptive coping mechanisms.”
OCD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Richard McCranie

Richard McCranie

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


My name is Kyle, I go by my middle name. I am licensed in Georgia with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with, but not limited to, stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, lgbtq+ related issues, & coping with grief and loss.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 13 insurance carriers
Janna O'Loughlin

Janna O'Loughlin

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I find that neurodivergent clients are able to connect well with me even if they have struggled with finding the right therapist in the past.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Gilda Moss-Traore

Gilda Moss-Traore

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I provide individualized quality psychiatric care consisting of comprehensive assessments, medication management, and individualized psychosocial therapy to my clients.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Allison Lindsey

Allison Lindsey

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strive to be genuine and inspiring in my approach to guiding you toward clarity and confidence in your life and relationships.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Chikodili Obi

Chikodili Obi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“She specializes in treatment of depression, anxiety, ADHD, panic disorder, bipolar disorder, PTSD, borderline personality disorder, psychosis and mood disorders.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Donna Valentine

Donna Valentine

Therapist

Virtual • Lawrenceville, GA


I've been a Licensed Professional Counselor for 12 years and have a private office for those who live near my office. I have experience in Christian Counseling, Low Self-esteem, Communication Skills, Coping Skills, Trauma, PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, ADD, Anger Management, Relationship issues, Substance Abuse, Domestic Violence and see clients ages 6 and up.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Rochelle Peet

Rochelle Peet

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cumming, GA


“I believe children thrive when they feel understood, connected, and supported, and I am passionate about helping families build those experiences together.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Anthony Hansen

Dr. Anthony Hansen

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Atlanta, GA


“I thrive on interpersonal connection, and I enjoy walking alongside others as we attempt to figure out challenges and barriers to improvement.”
OCD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Challenging, Empowering
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Vernita Williams

Vernita Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”
OCD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 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 11 insurance carriers
Kelley Thompson

Kelley Thompson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I truly believe that you can laugh through pain. Therapy doesn't always have to be serious and robotic.”
OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Alexis Flannagan

Alexis Flannagan

Therapist

Virtual • Jonesboro, GA


I am a Family Psychotherapist and Atlanta native who uses a holistic approach to therapy, and works with: women, children, adolescents, and families, with a focus on supporting BIPOC communities, marginalized groups, and LGBTQ+ individuals.


I also have experience working with aggressive adolescents, gender-related concerns, and children navigating grief. With a professional background in Montessori education and nonprofit management, I bring a creative and multifaceted perspective to her work. I am also a strong advocate for radical self-acceptance and enjoy encouraging others to discover their own sense of freedom and personal growth.

OCD, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions
Creative, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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

Number of therapists serving Valdosta, GA
There are over 698 therapists in Valdosta, GA accepting new patients.
698+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%OCD
  • 99%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 90%Stress management
  • 89%PTSD
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 91%Cigna
  • 89%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 55%Curative
Languages spoken
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  • 98%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Haitian Creole
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 82%Online only
  • 18%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 19%Man
License types
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  • 49%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 26%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 17%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 98%Individual therapy
  • 41%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 18%Child or adolescent therapy

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