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Top therapists in Watkinsville, GA accepting new patients

Seeking mental health support in Watkinsville, Georgia? Access 2,599 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.

Candace Burson

Candace Burson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Whether you are facing anxiety, depression, or life transitions, I want you to know you are not alone.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dametria Carson

Dametria Carson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“With over 9+ years of experience as a therapist, I specialize in helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and life transitions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Bianca Mcintosh

Bianca Mcintosh

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My hope is that you will walk away empowered, with a greater since of self and the knowledge to overcome whatever obstacles life may throw at you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Junetta Watson

Junetta Watson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal as a therapist is to be supportive, patient, unjudgemental, and open minded to my clients needs and concerns.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Wanda Sanders

Wanda Sanders

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“While my therapy style is strongly influenced by cognitive-behavioral principles; trust, respect, and honesty are essential to the therapeutic relationship.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Energetic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Carla Reddick-McClure

Carla Reddick-McClure

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I implement a variety of evidence-based modalities and techniques to conduct individual and family outpatient therapy including CBT and strengths-based.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Identity issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Candace Starks

Candace Starks

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I genuinely believe in helping people on their healing journey and that begins with developing a trusting therapeutic relationship.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Brenda Edwards

Dr. Brenda Edwards

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“With specialized training in addictions, I understand the complexities of substance use and co-occurring mental health challenges.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Melissa Morgan

Melissa Morgan

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a Trauma-Focused Therapist with over 12 years of experience supporting individuals and families as they navigate trauma, maternal mental health, and emotional healing. I earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology and Family Consumer Science and a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have been a licensed professional in the state of Georgia for 6 years. My work focuses on helping clients who have experienced trauma, abuse (sexual, emotional, physical), anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, domestic violence, blended families, and major life transitions.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Flavia Almonte

Flavia Almonte

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in having raw, vulnerable, and transformative conversations. Be prepared to laugh, cry, and check in with parts of yourself...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Quiana Sydnor

Quiana Sydnor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My counseling style is compassionate and interactive. I believe there are multiple paths to recovery and healing.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Creative, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kimberly Goston

Kimberly Goston

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Newnan, GA


“I believe healing begins when people feel seen, heard, and empowered to show up as their authentic selves.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lashea Preslynn

Lashea Preslynn

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strive to provide a warm and inviting environment for clients to feel comfortable sharing some of the hardest and scariest emotions and feelings.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
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.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Michael Colon

Michael Colon

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Brunswick, GA


“My hope for the first session is creating a safe, supportive environment where healing and growth can take place.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Bradley Jones

Bradley Jones

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to therapy is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in the belief that healing begins with being fully seen and heard.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Alex Ayvazian

Dr. Alex Ayvazian

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach blends existential and depth-oriented therapy with evidence-based modalities, including Internal Family Systems, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and narrative therapy, to guide clients toward lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shana Stokes

Shana Stokes

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Creating a positive self-view empowers a person to take small steps to create lasting positive changes.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Leticia Hill

Leticia Hill

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have an integrative approach to therapy because the techniques that I use are often based upon the client's problems, goals and willingness to participate in sessions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 14 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Demetria Hill

Dr. Demetria Hill

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Valdosta, GA


“After the first session, an individual should walk away feeling some sense of hope and optimism about the new transitional journey which they are about to undergo.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Lakeshia Williams

Lakeshia Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is warm, practical, and goal-oriented, combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)...”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Susanne Hamilton

Susanne Hamilton

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I use a person-centered approach to therapy. I will meet you where you are and help you reach the goals you wish to achieve.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ezekiel Andrews

Ezekiel Andrews

Therapist

Virtual • Decatur, GA


“We'll challenge irrational beliefs and find practical solutions to old problems, all in an atmosphere that's cool, creative, and constructive.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
George Morrison

George Morrison

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a well-seasoned counselor with decades of experience.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Monica Odelus

Monica Odelus

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to help you lead a balance and fulfilling life. I want my clients to leave our sessions feeling empowered and optimistic about their mental health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Diane Holliman

Dr. Diane Holliman

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to therapy is collaborative and person-centered. I do draw from a background in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lynn Wonders

Lynn Wonders

Therapist

Virtual • Watkinsville, GA


Life can be stressful. Sometimes the stress and challenges of life feel like it is all too much to face on your own. You need and deserve support from an experienced, compassionate and caring professional counselor who can help you experience relief from the stressors of life. I do not provide couples counseling through insurance. I only work with individual adults at this time.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Nicole Wint

Nicole Wint

Therapist

Virtual • Peachtree City, GA


Is there a heavy feeling in your chest that you just can't seem to shake? Do you ever feel as if your coping skills are not working or you just don't have the desire to even try anymore? Are you losing sleep because your thoughts are racing? Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Anger Management, Family Issues, Maritial Infidelity, ADHD or Life Transitions? If it is difficult for you, then it's important to talk about. Therapy will help you to explore your understanding of why you feel the way you do.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ekta Aulakh-Patel

Ekta Aulakh-Patel

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“As an immigrant raised in America, I bring both professional expertise and lived experience to my work.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Relationship issues
Inquisitive, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Meghan Hansen

Dr. Meghan Hansen

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


Hello! I am a licensed psychologist specializing in disordered eating, body image concerns, and anxiety. Over the years, I have worked in private practice, inpatient and outpatient hospitals, university counseling centers, and medical centers. These settings have allowed me to support people with diverse backgrounds while offering compassionate, evidence based care tailored to your unique goals.

Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Sabrina Adkinson

Sabrina Adkinson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“We bring a genuine enthusiasm and a wealth of clinical experience which allows us to create a uniquely welcoming and therapeutic environment tailored to you.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Caudia Hills

Caudia Hills

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have a wealth of over 15 years' experience providing individual, family, couple therapy to those who have depression, anxiety, endured trauma, relationship concerns, or life stressors...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Allison Arbelaez

Allison Arbelaez

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I tailor therapy to each individual's personality, strengths, and needs, and I specialize in treating OCD & Anxiety Disorders.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, OCD
Challenging, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Robin Galloway

Robin Galloway

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m a LCSW with a background in behavioral health and trauma care, including supporting service members and veterans. I work with adults who may look like they’re holding it all together while carrying stress, anxiety, past experiences, or major life changes. I provide a warm, supportive space to help you feel understood and create meaningful change.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Christie Joyner

Dr. Christie Joyner

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“She believes that each person is the expert in themselves and she works to help clients work towards living their lives in ways that align with their values and goals.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Norminton

Amanda Norminton

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have gotten the feedback that I am warm and accepting and easy to talk to and that help my clients to feel seen, heard, and understood.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Dr. Jihene Ayadi

Dr. Jihene Ayadi

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients/patients feel heard, respected, and thoughtfully challenged to grow.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Direct, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Lisa Karla

Dr. Lisa Karla

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Brave One:

Coming to therapy is a courageous effort! My initial task is to create a therapeutic alliance that affirms you reached out at the right time and hope is possible! This journey we take together won't always be easy but with 15 years experience, working in many areas of behavioral health including forensics, inpatient medical and psychiatry, outpatient, consulting, substance abuse and private practice, you're in good hands. I bring a wealth of life experience that goes a long way too!

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Challenging, Creative, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elana Durden

Elana Durden

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi! My name is Elana, I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia, I support individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I have experience working with people of all ages in multiple different settings. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in evidence-based practices. Whether you’re coping with overwhelming stress, adjusting to a major life change, or seeking a deeper understanding of yourself, I offer a safe and nonjudgmental space for healing and growth. Together, we’ll work toward greater balance, confidence, and well-being.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, PTSD
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Patricia Fearing

Patricia Fearing

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My hope is that you will connect with yourself in new ways, with new approaches to feeling better, and realize that all the wisdom you need is already within yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Energetic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
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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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