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321 West Hill Street suite 5A Decatur, GA 30030
I am a geriatric psychiatrist. My approach is holistic and humanistic, recognizing the importance of addressing biological, psychological, and social factors in mental health care. I believe in collaboration and I view my role as helping you achieve your highest quality of life.
I see clients 18 and up with a particular emphasis on the geriatric population.
My goal is to work in a collaborative manner to understand your needs. This requires a blend of empathy, communication, and experience to ensure your healthcare needs are met. My goal is for your to you feel heard and understood. Through this approach, we foster an environment where you are empowered to actively participate in your care and recovery.
Call or Erika Heard now for a free 15 minute consultation - (470) 518-5684

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Rooted Roho, A Mental Wellness Collective

321 West Hill Street

suite 5A

Decatur, GA 30030 map

(470) 518-5684
My website
I specialize in Geriatric and Seniors and Medication Management 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (470) 518-5684
Photo of Erika Heard, Psychiatrist, MD, MPH

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Rooted Roho, A Mental Wellness Collective

321 West Hill Street

suite 5A

Decatur, GA 30030 map

(470) 518-5684
My website
I specialize in Geriatric and Seniors and Medication Management 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network for Medicare, Aetna, United Healthcare, and Blue Cross Blue Shield. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions.
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Erika Heard
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (470) 518-5684
"
I am in-network for Medicare, Aetna, United Healthcare, and Blue Cross Blue Shield. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions.
Photo of Erika Heard, Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Erika Heard
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (470) 518-5684

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Georgia / 74689 Erika Heard
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 9 years
  • Emory University School of Medicine, Psychiatry Residency and Fellowship, Graduated 2017
  • Additional Credentials

  • Board Certification by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Degree/Diploma from Emory University School of Medicine Internal Medicine and Psychiatry Residency / 2016
  • Degree/Diploma from Duke University School of Medicine Medical Degree / 2011
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Erika Heard
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (470) 518-5684
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Erika Heard
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (470) 518-5684

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Medication Management

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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Erika Heard
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Do these issues align with your needs? or (470) 518-5684
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Erika Heard
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Do these issues align with your needs? or (470) 518-5684

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
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Erika Heard
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (470) 518-5684
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Erika Heard
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (470) 518-5684

Location

Primary Location

Rooted Roho, A Mental Wellness Collective

321 West Hill Street

suite 5A

Decatur, GA 30030

(470) 518-5684

Nearby Areas

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Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
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Erika Heard
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
Call for a free consultation now - (470) 518-5684