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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.

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
Stephanie Peters

Stephanie Peters

Therapist

Virtual • Macon, GA


“Having a session with me should never feel like you are in a "therapy session." It will feel more like you are simply having a conversation with a good friend or close family in a safe environment.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Ashley Smith

Ashley Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“One of my favorite parts of this work is seeing things "click" into place—the moment you understand what you're feeling, where it comes from, and how to interrupt old patterns.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Maureen Schuster

Maureen Schuster

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Setting goals with specific steps to meet your targets will be created and worked through at each session along with steps for work at home.”
End of life care, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Direct, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Anitra Walker

Anitra Walker

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Anitra uses a solution-focused approach that enables the client to gain skills that will help improve outcomes.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Erica Jasper

Erica Jasper

Therapist

Virtual • Lithia Springs, GA


“I specialize in treating adolescents and adults (ages 16-75 +) dealing with anxiety, depression, and trauma responses.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Coryn Murphy

Coryn Murphy

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I understand how important it is to feel truly seen and heard, and I am passionate about helping clients create meaningful change in their lives.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Garrick Lawton

Garrick Lawton

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Lauren Francois

Lauren Francois

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and practical. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), an evidence-based approach that helps clients understand how their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors influence one another.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Rashida Taylor

Dr. Rashida Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is solution-focused, creating a safe, supportive, and collaborative environment for clients to explore and express their emotions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Tabitha Doyle

Tabitha Doyle

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hello, my name is Tabitha, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia. I earned my Masters in Rehabilitation Professional Counseling at Georgia State in 2011 and my Bachelors in Psychology from Kennesaw State in 2006. For the past 11 years, I have been providing counseling and assessment services for a variety of clients. As a counselor, I am well-versed in depression, anxiety, self-esteem, relationship issues, and trauma. I am a LGBTQ+, kink, and polyam-friendly therapist.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cathy Traynor

Cathy Traynor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Guided by the belief that we are all on a journey of growth and healing, I find it a true privilege to hear people's stories and help them weave new, freeing narratives that support who they are becoming.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Humorous, Inquisitive
Accepts 4 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
Tevita Brown

Tevita Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m a licensed clinical social worker with a diverse background from working with military, children and family’s, substance abuse, mental health and other populations. I graduated with my masters degree in 2016 from the University of Southern Mississippi located in Longbeach Mississippi after my military service. I like for anyone that I and providing services a service to feel safe and open.

Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Kiara McCoy

Kiara McCoy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


I’m Kiara, a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). I specialize in working with teens and adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, trauma, and life stressors. My background includes years of nursing in emergency, psychiatric, and behavioral health settings, which helps me understand clients from both a medical and mental health perspective. I create a supportive, respectful space where clients feel seen, understood, and empowered in their healing.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Busola Adegunwa

Busola Adegunwa

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“In our sessions, we will create actionable plans to enhance your time management, organizational skills, and follow-through.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Hayes

Amanda Hayes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Evans, GA


As a Licensed Professional Counselor, Helping others find hope is my favorite part of what I do. I am professionally licensed in both Georgia and South Carolina. My experience includes both in patient clients and private practice. I have much experience working with severe and persistant mental illness as well as less severe mental issues. such as coping, stress, anxiety, adjustment issues, communication issues etc. I have experience working with all populations to include children and adults.

Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Tiera Couch

Tiera Couch

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I founded my practice to offer an unfiltered space to be unapologetic and unlearn harmful thoughts and patterns that impact living a full life.”
Depression, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues, Trauma, Women's issues
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Amanda Renfrow

Amanda Renfrow

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in anxiety, depression and bipolar disorders. Because of my extensive clinical experience, I've learned very effective ways to help people manage their challenges regardless of diagnosis.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Hope Ashby

Dr. Hope Ashby

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“When clients see me, they feel seen and heard. I provide a welcoming environment where clients are free to discuss their issues.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Gabrielle Pointer

Gabrielle Pointer

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, supportive, and strengths-based. I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable exploring their thoughts, emotions, and experiences at their own pace.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
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
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
Brittany Davis

Brittany Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am passionate about helping young and maturing individuals struggling with emotional wounds, wanting to be renewed from limiting beliefs, and realign with their true beauty and purpose, from the inside out.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chiquita Turner

Chiquita Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that each person is the expert of their lives, and I strive to meet each person where while creating a safe environment with no judgement and no preconceived ideas.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Energetic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Lindsey Pollard

Lindsey Pollard

Therapist

Virtual • Perry, GA


“My counseling style is warm, supportive, and interactive. I believe in a collaborative approach to therapy, where we work together to establish concrete goals and steps to help you overcome your current difficulties.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Meghean Teefy

Meghean Teefy

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I bring humor, acceptance, and a radically genuine presence to my work because I believe therapy should feel both supportive and real.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
April Hicks

April Hicks

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in CBT, Solution focused, Strength based therapy, and provide a safe space for people to receive the care they need.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Millie Reeves Davis

Millie Reeves Davis

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Savannah, GA


“I am an empathetic and caring person and will work to meet the client where they are at, while providing therapeutic interventions to help cope with life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Dr. Ibbie Aromolaran

Dr. Ibbie Aromolaran

Therapist

Virtual • Brookhaven, GA


“I believe meaningful change begins with understanding the patterns that shape how we think, feel, and relate to ourselves and others.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Relationship issues, Trauma, Women's issues
Empowering, Holistic, Inquisitive
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Lafrancine Wells Bradford

Lafrancine Wells Bradford

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapeutic approach is empathetic and collaborative. I believe in each client's capacity for growth and tailor evidence-based techniques to meet individual needs.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Cassie Carroll

Cassie Carroll

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi! My name is Cassie. I am a licensed clinical social worker in both GA and SC. I am devoted to helping individuals grow and overcome their obstacles in life. I have worked with clients from all walks of life. I am able to work with anyone.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Velsenna King

Velsenna King

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“Her therapeutic approach entails the holistic means- getting to the root of things and growing from the uprooting of vibrancy in life all the more.”
ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lindsey Shurack

Lindsey Shurack

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe therapy should be a safe, collaborative, and non-judgmental space where you can show up exactly as you are.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Regina Hubbard

Regina Hubbard

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


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.

Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Tamika Grimes

Tamika Grimes

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is grounded in empathy, professionalism, and a deep belief in every person's capacity for growth.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Caroline Ayo

Caroline Ayo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Lawrenceville, GA


I was born and raised in one of Nigeria’s vibrant and bustling cities, where I learned the values of community, resilience, and compassion from an early age. Inspired by a deep desire to make a difference in people’s lives, I pursued my education in health care. This journey has been a blessing and a privilege, allowing me to work in health care and provide care for the people I love and serve.

My family and I have built a home filled with love and laughter. They bring joy and inspiration to my life every day. I'm excited to support my clients in bringing that same love and joy and laughter back into their own lives.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Sarah Ansari

Sarah Ansari

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I strongly believe trust, support, validation, communication and conflict resolution are the key to a healthy relationship.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Brittany Wallace

Brittany Wallace

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hey! My name is Brittany Wallace. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who specializes in treating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma in adults. I have over 8 years of experience providing therapeutic care in various settings such as outpatient treatment facilities, collegiate programs, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, and the K-12 school system.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Rebecca Pinsky

Rebecca Pinsky

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I help by using an integrative, collaborative approach grounded in DBT, CBT, and executive functioning coaching.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 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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