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Top therapists in Watkinsville, GA accepting new patients

Seeking mental health support in Watkinsville, Georgia? Access 2,601 licensed providers through Headway with flexible virtual and in-person sessions across the city including Five Points and surrounding neighborhoods. Most clients save significantly on sessions through insurance coverage with free consultations available.

Mari Debon

Mari Debon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Suwanee, GA


“I am passionate about helping clients live to their potential. Being certified in trauma (level 2) allows me to help clients regulate...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
ShunQuita Greene

ShunQuita Greene

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Tucker, GA


My name is ShunQuita Greene and I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner. I specialize in working with teens and adults who struggle with mental health challenges

My practice is unique because I provide a holistic, client centered approach. I will also work with your medical treatment team to coordinate care and be an available resource.

I am passionate about this work because it is my belief that we are all capable of healing and becoming the best version of ourselves despite any challenges that we may encounter throughout our journey to wholeness.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Deanna Harder

Deanna Harder

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Suwanee, GA


“I believe that mental health is the foundation of overall well-being, and effective treatment comes from understanding the whole person — not just their symptoms.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Asata Kamara

Dr. Asata Kamara

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Stone Mountain, GA


“I am a doctoring prepared nurse practitioner with a specialization in Adult geriatrics and psychiatrist nurse practitioner.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Christie Newsom

Christie Newsom

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Cumming, GA


“I have specializations in children, adolescents dealing with having feelings of hopelessness, low self-esteem, loneliness, and anxiety.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lola Adeboye

Dr. Lola Adeboye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Cumming, GA


Hi there, I am Dr. Lola Adeboye, a board-certified, doctoral-prepared psychiatric nurse practitioner here in Cumming GA. A proud alumna of the University of Alabama, "Roll Tide".

My approach combines evidence-based medication management with practical therapy skills and lifestyle support to treat the whole person, not just symptoms. I work collaboratively with patients to create personalized treatment plans that build coping skills, improve daily functioning, and support long-term mental wellness. My goal is for patients to feel heard, supported, and confident in managing their mental health.

I offer office, virtual, or after-hours appointments. Weekend appointments are based solely on requests and availability. I look forward to meeting you soon. Thank you.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Eating disorders
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Laura Bandrowsky

Laura Bandrowsky

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Decatur, GA


“Growth is a key aspect of being human and as a therapist, it is my role to walk with my clients and support them as they travel down the paths they have chosen while empowering them to bring about the necessary changes in their lives.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Courtney Chaney

Courtney Chaney

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tucker, GA


“My style is warm, direct, and collaborative, I don't just sit back, I actively help you make sense of what's going on and move toward what actually helps.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Terri Duda

Terri Duda

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Scottdale, GA


“My journey has taken me through two careers, each shaped by my own lived experiences with relational trauma, perfectionism, and the relentless pursuit of achievement to feel "good enough."”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Courtney Glenn

Courtney Glenn

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Decatur, GA


“My approach in therapy is warm, validating, curious, compassionate, and tailored to the unique needs of each individual client.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mark Flanagan

Mark Flanagan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Decatur, GA


“I use a combination of proven approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Solution Focused Therapy to help you move forward.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Men's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Colin Freeland

Colin Freeland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Decatur, GA


“I believe you already have the strengths you need to face your concerns - my job is to help you uncover, reconnect, and put them to use.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abby Jones

Abby Jones

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Clarkesville, GA


“I take a compassionate, collaborative approach and tailor therapy to each person's needs. Sessions are a space where you can slow down, feel understood, and learn practical tools to help you feel more grounded and confident over time.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kayla Crawford

Kayla Crawford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Stockbridge, GA


I’m dedicated to helping young adults and professionals feel more grounded, self-aware, and aligned in their lives and relationships. I’ll meet you where you are while helping you move toward growth with clarity and confidence.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Glenda Carter

Glenda Carter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • McDonough, GA


“I provide a warm, empathetic, solution oriented approach as I utilize active listening skills to assist with identifying current challenges and collaborate with you to develop a plan to move forward.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Carla Matias

Carla Matias

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Alpharetta, GA


“I come alongside my clients offering a compassionate space to do the inner work and healing necessary to move forward in their lives in meaningful ways.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Creative, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Kafilat Oseni

Dr. Kafilat Oseni

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brookhaven, GA


“I provide a fostering, genuine, and empathetic counseling atmosphere, where you can openly express yourself comfortably and free of judgment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Men's issues, PTSD
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Stephen (Rock) Nelson

Stephen (Rock) Nelson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brookhaven, GA


I work primarily with adult men who may appear successful and capable on the outside, but inwardly feel stuck, confused, disconnected, or overwhelmed. Many of my clients are high-functioning professionals or retired men who’ve spent years focused on careers and responsibilities, but now find themselves asking deeper questions about who they are, why they feel the way they do, and how to live more authentically. Some are navigating major life transitions—divorce, retirement, grief, or aging. Others are simply tired of feeling emotionally numb, misunderstood, or unsure of how to change long-standing patterns.

I specialize in working with men who are ready to take an honest look at themselves—not because something is “broken,” but because something inside is asking for more. More clarity. More peace. More understanding of why they think, feel, and act the way they do. Using evidence-based modalities such as: Internal Family Systems (IFS) , Hypnotherapy and DBT.

I understand the pressures, expectations, and quiet struggles many men carry—but rarely talk about. I also know how hard it can be to reach out and say, “I could use someone to talk to.” Therapy isn’t about being weak. It’s about being brave enough to face what’s been buried, and strong enough to grow beyond it. If any of this speaks to you, let's talk

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Josephanie Smith-Buffington

Josephanie Smith-Buffington

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Roswell, GA


“I specialize in sex and relationships, helping clients navigate challenges while honoring their identities, desires and boundaries.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Roma Raheja

Roma Raheja

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sandy Springs, GA


“As a licensed mental health therapist with many years of experience, I empower clients to help them realize the lives they desire and a path forward to achieving their goals.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 2 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Hanifa Okoli

Hanifa Okoli

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sandy Springs, GA


“I believe the core of therapy is the relationship between client and therapist and therefore I have an active and engaged therapy style.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Diamond Jordan

Diamond Jordan

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sandy Springs, GA


“By combining cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness and emotional processing, we work together to identify patterns and build healthier coping strategies.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Nona Ghazban

Nona Ghazban

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Roswell, GA


“I strongly believe that effective therapy is a two way street. It takes a cooperative effort by both the person receiving therapy and the therapist.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Yvon Roland

Yvon Roland

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Roswell, GA


“In fact, it is the nature – and the quality – of our relationship that will determine the success of your overall therapy goals.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patrick Aaron Brown

Patrick Aaron Brown

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sandy Springs, GA


Life experiences can affect our mood, mental well-being, physical health and emotional stability. They can shake our confidence and self-esteem. There is hope!

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jason Adkins

Jason Adkins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Atlanta, GA


“Our practice has been operational since 2009 and is led by Jason Adkins LCSW and a team of licensed clinicians.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Valencia Covington

Valencia Covington

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Roswell, GA


“My goal is to join you and your family on your journey to mental wholeness. To live the best life possible.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Direct, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Taya Sanders

Taya Sanders

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Atlanta, GA


“I believe that every one of my clients, regardless of age, has innate inner wisdom, beauty, strength, and self-direction...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Trent Keatley

Trent Keatley

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sandy Springs, GA


“My goal is to provide you useful tools/skills while helping you find and trust your own inner wisdom to live your most authentic life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ireshia Smith

Ireshia Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Roswell, GA


“I am committed to creating a safe, uplifting, empowering, and supportive space where you can openly share your concerns.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Robinson

Ashley Robinson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Dahlonega, GA


“My approach to therapy is by offering an unbiased, nonjudgemental environment where we can identify your goals and work towards living that authentic life you desire.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brooke Widder

Brooke Widder

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Roswell, GA


I believe my job as a therapist is to help tap into your most authentic self, and walk alongside you with whatever struggles there may be. My approach to therapy is direct, with the use of humor, analogies, and metaphors; I try to bring every thing together to help make sense in a world that can be confusing. Together we can tackle whatever difficult situation may be occurring in your life and get to the other side.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
LarVitta Bailey

LarVitta Bailey

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Roswell, GA


“My own journey through struggle and growth inspired me to help others reclaim their inner power, rewrite limiting narratives, and live with clarity and intention.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Jamie Lippincott

Jamie Lippincott

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Roswell, GA


“If you have spent a lot of your life being told you are too much, too sensitive, too intense, we start from the opposite idea: there is nothing about you that needs fixing.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rakiya Williams

Rakiya Williams

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Atlanta, GA


Whether you’re battling your inner critic, processing trauma, or just trying to survive in a neurotypical or cis-normative world, I’m here to support your growth, healing, and self-discovery. Therapy doesn’t have to be sterile or detached—we can bring your fandoms, creativity, and passions into the room as tools for healing.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Monique Hawthorne

Dr. Monique Hawthorne

Psychologist

Virtual & in-person • Atlanta, GA


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, supportive, and practical. I work alongside clients to help them better understand their emotions, build coping skills, and make meaningful changes at their own pace.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Michelle Morris

Michelle Morris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Sandy Springs, GA


“I help clients understand their childhood wounds, their attachment style, and what their half is in their unhappy relationship.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
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.

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

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lyssa Solomon Simpson

Lyssa Solomon Simpson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Morrow, GA


“I am a gregarious, outgoing, excellent communicator, and a caring individual with an empathetic ear.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists serving Watkinsville, GA

Number of therapists serving Watkinsville, GA
There are over 2,584 therapists in Watkinsville, GA accepting new patients.
2,584+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 97%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 78%Relationship issues
  • 73%Trauma
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 47%Providence Health Plan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Haitian Creole
  • 1%Portuguese
How they see their clients
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  • 85%Online only
  • 15%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 84%Woman
  • 15%Man
License types
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  • 59%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 28%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 33%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 12%Child or adolescent 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 Watkinsville

Finding the right therapist in Watkinsville starts with getting clear on what you're looking for. Consider the concerns you want to address — whether that's anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma, or life transitions — and look for a licensed provider who specializes in those areas. Watkinsville is part of the broader Athens-Clarke and Oconee County community, so you may also have access to providers in nearby Athens who offer virtual sessions.

When evaluating a therapist, credentials matter. Look for licensed professionals such as LPCs, LCSWs, psychologists, or psychiatrists who are trained in evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Reading a provider's bio can help you understand their style and decide whether they're a good match. Many providers on Headway offer a free phone consultation so you can connect before booking your first session.

Therapy in the Watkinsville and Athens area can be costly without coverage, but using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower what you pay. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see an estimated session cost before you book — and your out-of-pocket cost may be as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a provider who fits both your clinical needs and your budget.

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