Female Psychiatrists in Atlanta, GA
Accepting NEW patients! Are you a high performing Black woman leader who feels drained and overwhelmed, longing for more balance, calm, and joy? Are life's stressors, as well as the cost of your successes and achievements taking a toll? Are you experiencing burnout? Do others see you as the "strong one" and often don’t recognize when you need support too? If so, WELCOME, I am Dr. Hypolite, a double board certified, Johns Hopkins trained, psychiatrist with over 20 YEARS of experience. I provide culturally sensitive care and can partner with you along your journey to optimal health and wellness!
Accepting NEW patients! Are you a high performing Black woman leader who feels drained and overwhelmed, longing for more balance, calm, and joy? Are life's stressors, as well as the cost of your successes and achievements taking a toll? Are you experiencing burnout? Do others see you as the "strong one" and often don’t recognize when you need support too? If so, WELCOME, I am Dr. Hypolite, a double board certified, Johns Hopkins trained, psychiatrist with over 20 YEARS of experience. I provide culturally sensitive care and can partner with you along your journey to optimal health and wellness!
I am passionate about mental health and dedicated to providing quality, compassionate care to those struggling with various psychiatric conditions. I aim to blend evidence-based practices with a holistic approach to promote well-being and healing. I'm committed to cultural competence and honor the spiritual dimension of each patient, respecting their faith journey and incorporating it into the therapeutic work.
I am passionate about mental health and dedicated to providing quality, compassionate care to those struggling with various psychiatric conditions. I aim to blend evidence-based practices with a holistic approach to promote well-being and healing. I'm committed to cultural competence and honor the spiritual dimension of each patient, respecting their faith journey and incorporating it into the therapeutic work.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or simply not like yourself lately? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to navigate it alone.
I'm Danielle Stembridge, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), specializing in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions. With a Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University and years of experience in psychiatry, I’m dedicated to helping individuals find clarity, balance, and relief through thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or simply not like yourself lately? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to navigate it alone.
I'm Danielle Stembridge, a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC), specializing in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental health conditions. With a Master of Science in Nursing from Walden University and years of experience in psychiatry, I’m dedicated to helping individuals find clarity, balance, and relief through thoughtful, evidence-based psychiatric care.
I'm excited to help you get back in your stride. I can be there for you in your highs and your lows. You may wish to find that person you used to be or you may desire to move into a new version of yourself. Regardless, the options are full of hope and possibility. I treat a wide range of conditions, from Autism, Asperger's Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Bipolar, Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and Schizophrenia. My clients seek greater understanding about themselves and relief from disabling symptoms.
I'm excited to help you get back in your stride. I can be there for you in your highs and your lows. You may wish to find that person you used to be or you may desire to move into a new version of yourself. Regardless, the options are full of hope and possibility. I treat a wide range of conditions, from Autism, Asperger's Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Bipolar, Depression, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, and Schizophrenia. My clients seek greater understanding about themselves and relief from disabling symptoms.
Chantal is an incredibly skilled, doctorate-prepared Nurse Practitioner with more than a decade of valuable experience in the healthcare field. She is a versatile and compassionate practitioner, bringing a wealth of expertise in behavioral health and treating patients of all age groups - from children and adolescents to adults and the elderly.
Chantal is an incredibly skilled, doctorate-prepared Nurse Practitioner with more than a decade of valuable experience in the healthcare field. She is a versatile and compassionate practitioner, bringing a wealth of expertise in behavioral health and treating patients of all age groups - from children and adolescents to adults and the elderly.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I am committed to providing comprehensive, individualized care that addresses both the biological and psychological aspects of mental health. My approach is patient-centered, utilizing evidence-based therapies and medication management when appropriate to support each individual’s unique needs. I specialize in treating conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar, Borderline, PTSD, Schizophrenia, and Psychosis, with a particular focus on providing affirming care to LGBTQ+ individuals and supporting patients through all stages of life.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), I am committed to providing comprehensive, individualized care that addresses both the biological and psychological aspects of mental health. My approach is patient-centered, utilizing evidence-based therapies and medication management when appropriate to support each individual’s unique needs. I specialize in treating conditions such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar, Borderline, PTSD, Schizophrenia, and Psychosis, with a particular focus on providing affirming care to LGBTQ+ individuals and supporting patients through all stages of life.
Hello, I’m Dr. Wunmi Sokan, a double-board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience. I specialize in treating conditions like depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, and mood disorders for adolescents and adults. My approach is focused on understanding your unique needs and helping you live a healthier, more fulfilling life through compassionate, personalized care.
Hello, I’m Dr. Wunmi Sokan, a double-board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience. I specialize in treating conditions like depression, anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, and mood disorders for adolescents and adults. My approach is focused on understanding your unique needs and helping you live a healthier, more fulfilling life through compassionate, personalized care.
Let’s be honest: finding a mental health provider on here can feel pretty daunting. So I’ll keep it real. I’m Bryanna, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and founder of Hive Health. I most often work with two groups who rarely let themselves fall apart: providers running on fumes who care for everyone but themselves, and kids/teens navigating anxiety, depression, big transitions, and trauma. My approach is collaborative and no-nonsense: we get clear on what’s actually going on, weigh medication and therapy honestly, and build a plan that fits your real life.
Let’s be honest: finding a mental health provider on here can feel pretty daunting. So I’ll keep it real. I’m Bryanna, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and founder of Hive Health. I most often work with two groups who rarely let themselves fall apart: providers running on fumes who care for everyone but themselves, and kids/teens navigating anxiety, depression, big transitions, and trauma. My approach is collaborative and no-nonsense: we get clear on what’s actually going on, weigh medication and therapy honestly, and build a plan that fits your real life.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with expertise in the treatment of mood disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD, personality disorders, cultural stressors, and professionals in crisis. In addition to medication evaluation and management, I offer psychotherapy services (individual, couples, and family therapy). My therapeutic approach is warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with expertise in the treatment of mood disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD, personality disorders, cultural stressors, and professionals in crisis. In addition to medication evaluation and management, I offer psychotherapy services (individual, couples, and family therapy). My therapeutic approach is warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental.
Lacey Jeong, MD, helps adults across Georgia find relief from complex mental health conditions through personalized, evidence-based care. As a prescriber with LifeStance Health, she partners with patients to better understand their symptoms, stabilize mood, and improve overall quality of life. Dr. Jeong provides thoughtful medication management and integrates innovative approaches such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) to support individuals seeking alternatives when traditional treatments have not been fully effective. Dr.
Lacey Jeong, MD, helps adults across Georgia find relief from complex mental health conditions through personalized, evidence-based care. As a prescriber with LifeStance Health, she partners with patients to better understand their symptoms, stabilize mood, and improve overall quality of life. Dr. Jeong provides thoughtful medication management and integrates innovative approaches such as Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) to support individuals seeking alternatives when traditional treatments have not been fully effective. Dr.
Alene Dasher is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 15 years of experience providing mental health care across a variety of clinical settings. She specializes in psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management for adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns.
Alene is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care and works collaboratively with patients to develop individualized treatment plans that support long-term mental wellness and improved quality of life.
Alene Dasher is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 15 years of experience providing mental health care across a variety of clinical settings. She specializes in psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and medication management for adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns.
Alene is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care and works collaboratively with patients to develop individualized treatment plans that support long-term mental wellness and improved quality of life.
Embark on your healing journey with Dr. Zou, a Board-certified psychiatrist who blends the precision of medicine with the art of psychotherapy. Trained at Emory and UAlabama, Dr. Zou is expert at integrating medication management and psychotherapy, including CBT. But her approach is not just about effective treatment; it's about empowering you with self-knowledge and tools for sustainable mental well-being. With Dr. Zou, you can explore a personalized, empathetic approach that resonates uniquely with you.
Embark on your healing journey with Dr. Zou, a Board-certified psychiatrist who blends the precision of medicine with the art of psychotherapy. Trained at Emory and UAlabama, Dr. Zou is expert at integrating medication management and psychotherapy, including CBT. But her approach is not just about effective treatment; it's about empowering you with self-knowledge and tools for sustainable mental well-being. With Dr. Zou, you can explore a personalized, empathetic approach that resonates uniquely with you.
Ashley Forman, PMHNP is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner at LifeStance Health, providing compassionate and comprehensive psychiatric care to adults and seniors across Georgia. She offers individualized treatment that focuses on helping each person regain stability, build resilience, and achieve a better quality of life. Whether someone is navigating a new mental health diagnosis or managing long-term symptoms, Ashley meets each patient where they are with empathy and clinical insight. Her services include individual therapy and medication management, including support for individuals dealing with substance use concerns.
Ashley Forman, PMHNP is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner at LifeStance Health, providing compassionate and comprehensive psychiatric care to adults and seniors across Georgia. She offers individualized treatment that focuses on helping each person regain stability, build resilience, and achieve a better quality of life. Whether someone is navigating a new mental health diagnosis or managing long-term symptoms, Ashley meets each patient where they are with empathy and clinical insight. Her services include individual therapy and medication management, including support for individuals dealing with substance use concerns.
Hi there, I'm Maima! I use patient-centered care to provide evidence-based best practice for every individual. My focus area is medication management for depression, anxiety, insomnia, ADHD, Bipolar, PTSD, and Schizophrenia. I use the Patient Centered Care Model to improve each health outcome. We discuss the best possible outcome and set realistic expectations to meet them.
Hi there, I'm Maima! I use patient-centered care to provide evidence-based best practice for every individual. My focus area is medication management for depression, anxiety, insomnia, ADHD, Bipolar, PTSD, and Schizophrenia. I use the Patient Centered Care Model to improve each health outcome. We discuss the best possible outcome and set realistic expectations to meet them.
Finally, someone who gets it!
You've noticed the signs, your child withdrawing, struggling in school, or overwhelmed by emotions. Or maybe you're a college student who has been pushing through anxiety, ADHD, or depression. You've waited on waitlist or felt dismissed. At Emerald Aura Wellness, we listen, we take time to understand what you're experiencing, and we created a real plan without the rush because you deserve care that actually works.
Finally, someone who gets it!
You've noticed the signs, your child withdrawing, struggling in school, or overwhelmed by emotions. Or maybe you're a college student who has been pushing through anxiety, ADHD, or depression. You've waited on waitlist or felt dismissed. At Emerald Aura Wellness, we listen, we take time to understand what you're experiencing, and we created a real plan without the rush because you deserve care that actually works.
I work with adults who are used to holding everything together, but lately something feels off. You’ve been managing on your own for a long time, but are noticing that coping strategies are no longer enough. I also work with children are struggling with big emotions, behavior, or attention. I have particular experience supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorder and intellectual/developmental disabilities. Many of my clients come after feeling unheard in past care. Together, we slow things down, understand the full picture, and create a plan that fits your life.
I work with adults who are used to holding everything together, but lately something feels off. You’ve been managing on your own for a long time, but are noticing that coping strategies are no longer enough. I also work with children are struggling with big emotions, behavior, or attention. I have particular experience supporting individuals with autism spectrum disorder and intellectual/developmental disabilities. Many of my clients come after feeling unheard in past care. Together, we slow things down, understand the full picture, and create a plan that fits your life.
You’re juggling a lot (career, family, expectations) and still feeling stuck or not quite yourself. I help high-achieving women like you find clarity, balance, and emotional relief through supportive therapy that fits into your busy life.
You’re juggling a lot (career, family, expectations) and still feeling stuck or not quite yourself. I help high-achieving women like you find clarity, balance, and emotional relief through supportive therapy that fits into your busy life.
At NJoy LIFE, I envision an ideal client who seeks a holistic approach to mental wellness including, but not limited to, therapeutic strategies and medication when necessary. They may have various challenges, from stress/anxiety to navigating major life transitions or depression. Their needs include a supportive, non-judgmental space to explore their emotions and develop coping strategies. Their goals revolve around achieving mental resilience, fostering self-discovery, and embracing joy in their lives. Ultimately, they seek a psychiatric partnership to navigate their unique journey toward well-being and personal empowerment.
At NJoy LIFE, I envision an ideal client who seeks a holistic approach to mental wellness including, but not limited to, therapeutic strategies and medication when necessary. They may have various challenges, from stress/anxiety to navigating major life transitions or depression. Their needs include a supportive, non-judgmental space to explore their emotions and develop coping strategies. Their goals revolve around achieving mental resilience, fostering self-discovery, and embracing joy in their lives. Ultimately, they seek a psychiatric partnership to navigate their unique journey toward well-being and personal empowerment.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a passion for empowering and educating my patients as we address a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and behavioral disturbances. I work with adolescents and adults across various stages of life, covering the unique challenges each individual may face. My role as a PMHNP involves serving as an advocate, educator, and collaborator, aiming to create a supportive and trusting relationship with my patients.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a passion for empowering and educating my patients as we address a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and behavioral disturbances. I work with adolescents and adults across various stages of life, covering the unique challenges each individual may face. My role as a PMHNP involves serving as an advocate, educator, and collaborator, aiming to create a supportive and trusting relationship with my patients.
Hello! My name is Alyssa Taft. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Georgia. I received my Masters in Family Nurse Practitioner from South University in 2018 and have been practicing Internal Medicine since. I graduated with my Post-Masters PMHNP in 2024 from Valdosta State University. I decided to further my education because of my love for psychiatry. I have had the pleasure to treat adults and children of all ages for the past 8+ years with a variety of psychiatric disorders.
Hello! My name is Alyssa Taft. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Georgia. I received my Masters in Family Nurse Practitioner from South University in 2018 and have been practicing Internal Medicine since. I graduated with my Post-Masters PMHNP in 2024 from Valdosta State University. I decided to further my education because of my love for psychiatry. I have had the pleasure to treat adults and children of all ages for the past 8+ years with a variety of psychiatric disorders.
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FAQ - Psychiatrist Gender
Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.
What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.
How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.


