Psychiatrists in 30306
Mindspring Health
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
1 Endorsed
Atlanta, GA 30306
Mindspring Health is available for same/next week appointments via tele-health (GA and IN) or in-person sessions (GA). Our board-certified psychiatrists specialize in evidence-based and patient-centered treatment. Our psychiatrists completed training in General Psychiatry at Emory University School of Medicine and completed training in Forensic Psychiatry. We treat children, teenagers, adults, and elderly patients. We also specialize in forensic psychiatry and conduct independent medical evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, competency to stand trial, and criminal responsibility evaluations.
Mindspring Health is available for same/next week appointments via tele-health (GA and IN) or in-person sessions (GA). Our board-certified psychiatrists specialize in evidence-based and patient-centered treatment. Our psychiatrists completed training in General Psychiatry at Emory University School of Medicine and completed training in Forensic Psychiatry. We treat children, teenagers, adults, and elderly patients. We also specialize in forensic psychiatry and conduct independent medical evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, competency to stand trial, and criminal responsibility evaluations.
Dr. Kristin Dickson
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
3 Endorsed
Atlanta, GA 30306 (Online Only)
Welcome! I am glad that you are considering taking this important step toward improving your health and well-being.
Welcome! I am glad that you are considering taking this important step toward improving your health and well-being.
Susan K Blank
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Atlanta, GA 30306
Beginning with a thorough assessment of the issues you are facing, the AHC team will develop a personalized treatment plan to best meet your needs, including,if appropriate, a gentle, medically managed detox. We offer a multitude of treatment options such as Quantitative EEG (Brain Mapping), Hormonal Assessment, Nutritional Assessment, Neuropsychological Testing, Cognitive Therapy along with Traditional Twelve-Step Facilitation. Your Success is our Business - When combined with well established techniques and evidenced based practices, patients are able to achieve the greatest chance of successfully controlling their diesase of addcition.
Beginning with a thorough assessment of the issues you are facing, the AHC team will develop a personalized treatment plan to best meet your needs, including,if appropriate, a gentle, medically managed detox. We offer a multitude of treatment options such as Quantitative EEG (Brain Mapping), Hormonal Assessment, Nutritional Assessment, Neuropsychological Testing, Cognitive Therapy along with Traditional Twelve-Step Facilitation. Your Success is our Business - When combined with well established techniques and evidenced based practices, patients are able to achieve the greatest chance of successfully controlling their diesase of addcition.
Lyle Cason
Physician Assistant, PAC
Verified
Atlanta, GA 30306
Lyle Cason is a certified Physician Assistant who joined LifeStance Health in January 2017. He graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Health Promotion and Behavior from the College of Public Health at the University of Georgia. Afterward, he completed his Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at South University in Tampa, Florida where he graduated with highest honors. Lyle believes in providing compassionate care for all and treating each client he sees as a unique individual with unique needs.
Lyle Cason is a certified Physician Assistant who joined LifeStance Health in January 2017. He graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Health Promotion and Behavior from the College of Public Health at the University of Georgia. Afterward, he completed his Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at South University in Tampa, Florida where he graduated with highest honors. Lyle believes in providing compassionate care for all and treating each client he sees as a unique individual with unique needs.
Amitha L Dhingra
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Atlanta, GA 30306
Dr. Dhingra is board certified in General Psychiatry. She completed her residency in adult psychiatry at the Emory University School of Medicine, and was chosen to serve as the Chief Resident for Emory University Hospital in her final year of adult psychiatry. Dr. Dhingra completed an additional year of training in Geriatric Psychiatry, graduating in 2020.
Dr. Dhingra is board certified in General Psychiatry. She completed her residency in adult psychiatry at the Emory University School of Medicine, and was chosen to serve as the Chief Resident for Emory University Hospital in her final year of adult psychiatry. Dr. Dhingra completed an additional year of training in Geriatric Psychiatry, graduating in 2020.
Harmony Health & Wellness LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
Atlanta, GA 30306
Not getting things done or tired most days, but can not seem to sleep well? You want to improve your well-being and are eager to obtain care from a compassionate and attentive provider, but have not quite found the right one yet. We can help.
Not getting things done or tired most days, but can not seem to sleep well? You want to improve your well-being and are eager to obtain care from a compassionate and attentive provider, but have not quite found the right one yet. We can help.
Helaina Jaffe
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Atlanta, GA 30306
In caring for her patients, Dr. Jaffe values personal dignity, growth, and relationships. Dr. Jaffe's professional focus is skillfully integrating principles of psychotherapy with medication management. She takes a holistic approach to understanding each person, considering biological, psychological, and social health factors. She strives to collaborate with patients to help realize their most important valued goals. Her special interests include: women's mental health, treatment resistant depression (TRD), psychodynamic psychopharmacology, anxiety disorders, and PTSD.
In caring for her patients, Dr. Jaffe values personal dignity, growth, and relationships. Dr. Jaffe's professional focus is skillfully integrating principles of psychotherapy with medication management. She takes a holistic approach to understanding each person, considering biological, psychological, and social health factors. She strives to collaborate with patients to help realize their most important valued goals. Her special interests include: women's mental health, treatment resistant depression (TRD), psychodynamic psychopharmacology, anxiety disorders, and PTSD.
Bakari Vickerson
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Atlanta, GA 30306
I'm a board-certified psychiatrist from Atlanta whose goal is to see every patient significantly improve and live to their fullest potential. I completed my psychiatric residency training at Emory University and have been practicing in the field for over a decade. I fell in love with psychiatry during medical school. Time stood still while getting to know patients and I knew that this connection was an integral part of the healing process.
I'm a board-certified psychiatrist from Atlanta whose goal is to see every patient significantly improve and live to their fullest potential. I completed my psychiatric residency training at Emory University and have been practicing in the field for over a decade. I fell in love with psychiatry during medical school. Time stood still while getting to know patients and I knew that this connection was an integral part of the healing process.
David Klein
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Atlanta, GA 30306
Dr. Klein is a proponent of the biological-psychological-social model to well-being and provides adult patients with comprehensive psychiatric care including general consultations, initial psychiatric evaluations, medication management and psychotherapy. Treatment is available for issues including, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, ADHD, schizophrenia and psychiatric issues due to medical conditions. In Dr. Klein's spare time, he enjoys reading, running, and playing video games. Originally from the mid-west, he relocated to escape the winter weather.
Dr. Klein is a proponent of the biological-psychological-social model to well-being and provides adult patients with comprehensive psychiatric care including general consultations, initial psychiatric evaluations, medication management and psychotherapy. Treatment is available for issues including, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, ADHD, schizophrenia and psychiatric issues due to medical conditions. In Dr. Klein's spare time, he enjoys reading, running, and playing video games. Originally from the mid-west, he relocated to escape the winter weather.
Ebele Compean
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Atlanta, GA 30306
Dr. Compean is proud to be a part of patient's journey. She is privileged to be one of the few (or in some cases the only person) in their life to see the real person. There are many things medications itself cannot fix such as the the doctor, psychiatrist really listening to you and being an advocate for your mental wellness. Dr. Compean loves spending time with her husband and their two beautiful dogs as well as cooking authentic Nigerian cuisine.
Dr. Compean is proud to be a part of patient's journey. She is privileged to be one of the few (or in some cases the only person) in their life to see the real person. There are many things medications itself cannot fix such as the the doctor, psychiatrist really listening to you and being an advocate for your mental wellness. Dr. Compean loves spending time with her husband and their two beautiful dogs as well as cooking authentic Nigerian cuisine.
Kathleen Schaaf
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
Verified
Atlanta, GA 30306
Kathy has culturally diverse experience working with people to address their health/mental health needs. After many years working in international healthcare, Kathy returned to the U. S. and helped develop and coordinate an award-winning program for providing healthcare to those in Atlanta experiencing homelessness. Through a collaborative, empathetic, and trauma-informed approach, Kathy works with people from ages 16-65 to find a path to wellness and becoming their best self. Kathy and her family enjoy international travel, hiking, and gathering to play board games.
Kathy has culturally diverse experience working with people to address their health/mental health needs. After many years working in international healthcare, Kathy returned to the U. S. and helped develop and coordinate an award-winning program for providing healthcare to those in Atlanta experiencing homelessness. Through a collaborative, empathetic, and trauma-informed approach, Kathy works with people from ages 16-65 to find a path to wellness and becoming their best self. Kathy and her family enjoy international travel, hiking, and gathering to play board games.
Omotayo Abdul
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC
Verified
Atlanta, GA 30306
My nursing career started in 1980 from Nigeria, where I worked in all areas of nursing. Moved to the United States in 1984, I was in Los Angeles, California for 10 years, and in 1994 I relocated to Atlanta, Georgia. In 1997, I focused mainly on mental health conditions in our state psychiatry hospital, later transition to the Federal level at the Atlanta VA mostly with the adult populations. I consider myself a compassionate and caring individual with a special passion for those who serve our nation, as I am a mother of two Air Force Veterans.
My nursing career started in 1980 from Nigeria, where I worked in all areas of nursing. Moved to the United States in 1984, I was in Los Angeles, California for 10 years, and in 1994 I relocated to Atlanta, Georgia. In 1997, I focused mainly on mental health conditions in our state psychiatry hospital, later transition to the Federal level at the Atlanta VA mostly with the adult populations. I consider myself a compassionate and caring individual with a special passion for those who serve our nation, as I am a mother of two Air Force Veterans.
Larrice Gorley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Verified
1 Endorsed
Atlanta, GA 30306
Larrice Gorley is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who graduated from Valdosta State University. Her background includes child and adult psychiatry and substance abuse treatment. Mrs. Gorley clinical career took her on a journey through the healthcare system, from inpatient to outpatient settings, managing the care of everyone from children with autism to older adults with dementia. Her expertise lies in psychopharmacology across the lifespan, acute and chronic mental health issues, and acute and chronic substance abuse treatment.
Larrice Gorley is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner who graduated from Valdosta State University. Her background includes child and adult psychiatry and substance abuse treatment. Mrs. Gorley clinical career took her on a journey through the healthcare system, from inpatient to outpatient settings, managing the care of everyone from children with autism to older adults with dementia. Her expertise lies in psychopharmacology across the lifespan, acute and chronic mental health issues, and acute and chronic substance abuse treatment.
Lisa Mann
Physician Assistant, PA
Verified
Atlanta, GA 30306
Lisa Mann, PA-C Lisa Mann is a Physician Assistant in Georgia who has been practicing since 2018. She graduated from the University of Miami with a Bachelor's of Science in Neuroscience, received a Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Nova Southeastern University, and has a Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Lisa's approach to patient care is thorough evaluation of the genetic, situational, and medical factors that may be contributing to a patient's mental health concerns.
Lisa Mann, PA-C Lisa Mann is a Physician Assistant in Georgia who has been practicing since 2018. She graduated from the University of Miami with a Bachelor's of Science in Neuroscience, received a Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Nova Southeastern University, and has a Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Lisa's approach to patient care is thorough evaluation of the genetic, situational, and medical factors that may be contributing to a patient's mental health concerns.
Michael E. Armbruster
Psychiatrist, MD
Verified
Atlanta, GA 30306
I founded Metro Atlanta Psychiatry to provide personalized, evidence-based, and holistic psychiatric care to our community. My practice treats children and adults of all ages. Our services include medication management, psychotherapy, and Ketamine & Esketamine (Spravato) therapy for treatment-resistant depression. We also offer lab & GeneSight testing, and can assist you with FMLA & short-term disability.
I founded Metro Atlanta Psychiatry to provide personalized, evidence-based, and holistic psychiatric care to our community. My practice treats children and adults of all ages. Our services include medication management, psychotherapy, and Ketamine & Esketamine (Spravato) therapy for treatment-resistant depression. We also offer lab & GeneSight testing, and can assist you with FMLA & short-term disability.
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.
A Psychiatrist in 30306 is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
30306 Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in 30306 has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in 30306, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. 30306 Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in 30306 is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
30306 Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in 30306 has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in 30306, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. 30306 Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
How to find the right Psychiatrist?
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in 30306, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in 30306, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in 30306 as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( 30306). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in 30306, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in 30306, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in 30306 as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( 30306). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.