Depression Psychiatrists in Avondale Estates, GA
I am a board-certified Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who specializes in the evaluation and treatment of various mental health disorders across the life span, including ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, substance abuse, oppositional defiant disorder, and mood dysregulation disorder
I am Dr. Nike Sanni, a double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) with about 10 years of experience in psychiatry. Dr. Sanni emphasizes a holistic view of mental health, integrating evidence-based practices with a focus on patient-centered care. Dr. Sanni is compassionate and empathetic: reliable and a dedicated health care provider who specializes in the evaluation and treatment of various mental health disorder across life span.
I am a board-certified Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who specializes in the evaluation and treatment of various mental health disorders across the life span, including ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar, Schizophrenia, substance abuse, oppositional defiant disorder, and mood dysregulation disorder
I am Dr. Nike Sanni, a double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) with about 10 years of experience in psychiatry. Dr. Sanni emphasizes a holistic view of mental health, integrating evidence-based practices with a focus on patient-centered care. Dr. Sanni is compassionate and empathetic: reliable and a dedicated health care provider who specializes in the evaluation and treatment of various mental health disorder across life span.
I provide comprehensive, evidence-based mental healthcare that integrates the vital connection between mind, body, and spirit. My practice is dedicated to treating the whole person, fostering a secure and nonjudgmental environment conducive to healing and growth. The predominant theoretical approaches employed are humanistic and psychodynamic therapies.
I provide comprehensive, evidence-based mental healthcare that integrates the vital connection between mind, body, and spirit. My practice is dedicated to treating the whole person, fostering a secure and nonjudgmental environment conducive to healing and growth. The predominant theoretical approaches employed are humanistic and psychodynamic therapies.
Additionally, I work with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, as well as women’s mental health, including perinatal and postpartum care.
During your first session, you can expect a welcoming and supportive environment where we’ll take the time to get to know each other. This initial 45-60 minute session is an opportunity for you to share your concerns, goals, and any challenges you’re facing.
Additionally, I work with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, as well as women’s mental health, including perinatal and postpartum care.
During your first session, you can expect a welcoming and supportive environment where we’ll take the time to get to know each other. This initial 45-60 minute session is an opportunity for you to share your concerns, goals, and any challenges you’re facing.
Life can be challenging, and whether you’re managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or just feeling overwhelmed, I’m here to support you every step of the way.
A typical session with me is structured, supportive, and centered on your goals. We start by checking in on how you’ve been doing—your mood, sleep, stress level, and any changes since our last appointment. I want to understand what’s working, what’s not, and what feels most important for us to focus on that day.
Life can be challenging, and whether you’re managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or just feeling overwhelmed, I’m here to support you every step of the way.
A typical session with me is structured, supportive, and centered on your goals. We start by checking in on how you’ve been doing—your mood, sleep, stress level, and any changes since our last appointment. I want to understand what’s working, what’s not, and what feels most important for us to focus on that day.
Hi! I'm a doctorally prepared, board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, seeing patients in Arizona, Montana, and Georgia. I received my doctorate and Master's from Walden University. I help Teenagers, young adults, and older adults struggling with mental health issues become the best versions of themselves.
As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the most complex parts, so congratulations on taking that step!
Hi! I'm a doctorally prepared, board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, seeing patients in Arizona, Montana, and Georgia. I received my doctorate and Master's from Walden University. I help Teenagers, young adults, and older adults struggling with mental health issues become the best versions of themselves.
As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the most complex parts, so congratulations on taking that step!
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, and schizoaffective disorder using a holistic, evidence-based approach.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am committed to reducing stigma and removing barriers to mental health treatment by creating a respectful, collaborative environment where your perspective is valued. My focus is to provide compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care that helps individuals feel supported, heard, and less alone. I work with adults across outpatient, partial hospitalization (PHP), and intensive outpatient (IOP) settings, including older adults.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, and schizoaffective disorder using a holistic, evidence-based approach.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am committed to reducing stigma and removing barriers to mental health treatment by creating a respectful, collaborative environment where your perspective is valued. My focus is to provide compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care that helps individuals feel supported, heard, and less alone. I work with adults across outpatient, partial hospitalization (PHP), and intensive outpatient (IOP) settings, including older adults.
I am best positioned to serve individuals navigating complex mental health needs, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use or dual-diagnosis concerns.
I’m Kimberly Abuajah, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the founder of Peaceful Pond Psychiatry. My background in high-acuity emergency and behavioral health settings allows me to approach care with both clinical depth and a calm, steady presence.
I provide thoughtful, patient-centered psychiatric care focused on understanding the full picture—not just symptoms—so we can create a treatment plan that feels clear, realistic, and effective. My goal is for you to feel heard, supported, and confident in your care every step of the way.
I am best positioned to serve individuals navigating complex mental health needs, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use or dual-diagnosis concerns.
I’m Kimberly Abuajah, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the founder of Peaceful Pond Psychiatry. My background in high-acuity emergency and behavioral health settings allows me to approach care with both clinical depth and a calm, steady presence.
I provide thoughtful, patient-centered psychiatric care focused on understanding the full picture—not just symptoms—so we can create a treatment plan that feels clear, realistic, and effective. My goal is for you to feel heard, supported, and confident in your care every step of the way.
Amaka is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Walden University in Minneapolis Minnesota. She returned to school to obtain a Bachelor of Science in nursing after completing her initial bachelor’s degree in business administration and management. She has always had a passion for caring and helping others. Her desire to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals across the lifespan propelled her into pursing a master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health. Amaka has worked in a variety of healthcare settings, from Medical Surgical to behavioral health and believes that achieving
Amaka is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Walden University in Minneapolis Minnesota. She returned to school to obtain a Bachelor of Science in nursing after completing her initial bachelor’s degree in business administration and management. She has always had a passion for caring and helping others. Her desire to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care to individuals across the lifespan propelled her into pursing a master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health. Amaka has worked in a variety of healthcare settings, from Medical Surgical to behavioral health and believes that achieving
If you’ve been feeling off, overwhelmed, or just not like yourself lately, you’re not alone. I work with adults who are trying to get back to feeling like themselves again, whether that’s managing anxiety, improving mood, or just getting through the day with more clarity and control.I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of nursing experience, and my approach is supportive, direct, and focused on real results. I combine medication management with practical strategies to help you understand what’s going on and how to move forward.
If you’ve been feeling off, overwhelmed, or just not like yourself lately, you’re not alone. I work with adults who are trying to get back to feeling like themselves again, whether that’s managing anxiety, improving mood, or just getting through the day with more clarity and control.I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of nursing experience, and my approach is supportive, direct, and focused on real results. I combine medication management with practical strategies to help you understand what’s going on and how to move forward.
I am an experienced dual ANCC board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive medication management for mood and affective disorders, including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions.
My treatment philosophy blends evidence-based psychopharmacology with lifestyle modifications, nutritional support, and integrative therapies to optimize mental and emotional health.
I am an experienced dual ANCC board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive medication management for mood and affective disorders, including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions.
My treatment philosophy blends evidence-based psychopharmacology with lifestyle modifications, nutritional support, and integrative therapies to optimize mental and emotional health.
Padder is an expert in bipolar, major depression,Anxiety, PTSD, Addiction,ADHD, Panic attacks, schizophrenia, and others.
Dr Padder is a Triple boarded Psychiatrist - Diplomat of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Diplomat American Board of Addiction Medicine and added Certification in Clinical Psycho-Pharmacology. He is a preeminent expert in psychopharmacology and has been awarded a Master Psycho-pharmacologist certification. He has received numerous awards, including America's Top Psychiatrists, Patient choice award, Health grades honor roll, Top doctor award, Maryland, and many more. We also offer Ketamine therapy at the comfort of your home. For appointment for ketamine therapy, visit ketamineonline.us
Padder is an expert in bipolar, major depression,Anxiety, PTSD, Addiction,ADHD, Panic attacks, schizophrenia, and others.
Dr Padder is a Triple boarded Psychiatrist - Diplomat of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Diplomat American Board of Addiction Medicine and added Certification in Clinical Psycho-Pharmacology. He is a preeminent expert in psychopharmacology and has been awarded a Master Psycho-pharmacologist certification. He has received numerous awards, including America's Top Psychiatrists, Patient choice award, Health grades honor roll, Top doctor award, Maryland, and many more. We also offer Ketamine therapy at the comfort of your home. For appointment for ketamine therapy, visit ketamineonline.us
I also work well with high-functioning individuals who may look "fine" on the outside but are struggling with depression.
With a profound dedication to women’s and perinatal mental health care, Brandi established Moxie Psych & Wellness to create a sanctuary for genuine healing.
You’re the one who usually has everything under control, but lately, the "strong" version of you feels like a mask that’s getting too heavy to wear. Whether you’re a mother wondering why you feel detached from the life you worked so hard to build, or a parent exhausted by the cycle of ADHD-related challenges—you don’t have to carry this alone.
I also work well with high-functioning individuals who may look "fine" on the outside but are struggling with depression.
With a profound dedication to women’s and perinatal mental health care, Brandi established Moxie Psych & Wellness to create a sanctuary for genuine healing.
You’re the one who usually has everything under control, but lately, the "strong" version of you feels like a mask that’s getting too heavy to wear. Whether you’re a mother wondering why you feel detached from the life you worked so hard to build, or a parent exhausted by the cycle of ADHD-related challenges—you don’t have to carry this alone.
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I specialize in general psychiatry and clinical research with a special interest in bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
I am a board certified psychiatrist with over 20 years of clinical experience in Atlanta, GA. I have worked in a variety of settings including outpatient clinics, emergency rooms, and inpatient units at the Atlanta VA Medical Center, Emory University Hospital, Wesley Woods Hospital, and Grady Hospital. My experience includes managing patients with treatment resistant mental illness and co-occurring medical illness. I have also been involved with several clinical research studies studying the effectiveness of various antidepressants, antipsychotics, and lithium.
I specialize in general psychiatry and clinical research with a special interest in bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
I am a board certified psychiatrist with over 20 years of clinical experience in Atlanta, GA. I have worked in a variety of settings including outpatient clinics, emergency rooms, and inpatient units at the Atlanta VA Medical Center, Emory University Hospital, Wesley Woods Hospital, and Grady Hospital. My experience includes managing patients with treatment resistant mental illness and co-occurring medical illness. I have also been involved with several clinical research studies studying the effectiveness of various antidepressants, antipsychotics, and lithium.
I see patients with a range of difficulties including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with expertise in psychiatric medications and various therapy modalities. I offer care that is compassionate, attentive and collaborative. My approach is warm, empathic and values patient autonomy. I see patients for medication management, and I provide regular ongoing talk therapy.
My practice is a safe and inclusive space for your treatment, regardless of race, religion, sexuality, ideology or lifestyle. Whether you're seeking mental health services for the first time or continuing your care with me, I am committed to understanding your unique needs.
I see patients with a range of difficulties including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, trauma, and relationship issues.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist with expertise in psychiatric medications and various therapy modalities. I offer care that is compassionate, attentive and collaborative. My approach is warm, empathic and values patient autonomy. I see patients for medication management, and I provide regular ongoing talk therapy.
My practice is a safe and inclusive space for your treatment, regardless of race, religion, sexuality, ideology or lifestyle. Whether you're seeking mental health services for the first time or continuing your care with me, I am committed to understanding your unique needs.
We use research-based interventions to help clients with various issues, including trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, relational struggles, attachment issues, etc.
We value meeting our clients where they are. Therapy is not a one size fits all field. We want you to find the right therapist and the right treatment. We specialize in S.A.F.E EMDR, Hypnotherapy, Christian integrative counseling, ERP, Adlerian, attachment focus, CBT, DBT.
We use research-based interventions to help clients with various issues, including trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, relational struggles, attachment issues, etc.
We value meeting our clients where they are. Therapy is not a one size fits all field. We want you to find the right therapist and the right treatment. We specialize in S.A.F.E EMDR, Hypnotherapy, Christian integrative counseling, ERP, Adlerian, attachment focus, CBT, DBT.
Georgia Healthy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, FNP-C , PMHNP, BC
12 Endorsed
Marietta, GA 30064
At Georgia Healthy Minds, we recognize that sometimes, having mental illness can be a consuming and overwhelming challenge, which requires a lot of courage and strength. Our goal is to promote the improved mental well-being of our clients and their families, by providing comprehensive, compassionate, supportive care and high-quality treatment, that is non-judgmental and patient-centered. Together, we will create a plan that is personalized, that will help you achieve your goals.
At Georgia Healthy Minds, we recognize that sometimes, having mental illness can be a consuming and overwhelming challenge, which requires a lot of courage and strength. Our goal is to promote the improved mental well-being of our clients and their families, by providing comprehensive, compassionate, supportive care and high-quality treatment, that is non-judgmental and patient-centered. Together, we will create a plan that is personalized, that will help you achieve your goals.
These include depression, anxiety, panic attacks, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and more.
I am a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to helping clients achieve their best outcomes. My patient-centered approach is rooted in empathy and understanding. I have extensive experience providing comprehensive mental health care to diverse populations. With a strong background in Medical-Surgical Nursing, I excel in managing acute psychiatric conditions and delivering holistic, high-quality care. I am dedicated to improving patient outcomes through individualized support and a commitment to their well-being.
These include depression, anxiety, panic attacks, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and more.
I am a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to helping clients achieve their best outcomes. My patient-centered approach is rooted in empathy and understanding. I have extensive experience providing comprehensive mental health care to diverse populations. With a strong background in Medical-Surgical Nursing, I excel in managing acute psychiatric conditions and delivering holistic, high-quality care. I am dedicated to improving patient outcomes through individualized support and a commitment to their well-being.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my focus is providing compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals navigating anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, schizophrenia, and schizoaffective disorder.
My approach combines medication management, supportive psychotherapy, and patient education tailored to each individual’s needs and goals. I emphasize collaboration, transparency, and empowerment, helping patients better understand their diagnosis and treatment options.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my focus is providing compassionate, evidence-based care for individuals navigating anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, schizophrenia, and schizoaffective disorder.
My approach combines medication management, supportive psychotherapy, and patient education tailored to each individual’s needs and goals. I emphasize collaboration, transparency, and empowerment, helping patients better understand their diagnosis and treatment options.
I'm a compassionate Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a passion to help my clients suffering with mental health challenges to better cope and attain optimal health. I attained a terminal degree in nursing from the University of Massachusetts, Global in Irvine, California. I have been a nurse for over a decade. I work best with adults 18 and older.
I'm a compassionate Psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with a passion to help my clients suffering with mental health challenges to better cope and attain optimal health. I attained a terminal degree in nursing from the University of Massachusetts, Global in Irvine, California. I have been a nurse for over a decade. I work best with adults 18 and older.
I specialize in treating grief, anxiety, depression, self-harm / injury, and worry, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel empowered to heal and grow.
I take a holistic approach, integrating therapy, medication management, and lifestyle strategies to meet the unique needs of each person. My Caribbean heritage and diverse clinical background shape my appreciation for cultural sensitivity in mental health care.
I specialize in treating grief, anxiety, depression, self-harm / injury, and worry, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel empowered to heal and grow.
I take a holistic approach, integrating therapy, medication management, and lifestyle strategies to meet the unique needs of each person. My Caribbean heritage and diverse clinical background shape my appreciation for cultural sensitivity in mental health care.
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FAQ - Depression Psychiatrists
How can a psychiatrist help with depression?
Depression can be a deeply challenging and often debilitating condition that affects an individual's ability to function in day-to-day life, influencing everything from personal relationships and work performance to motivation, energy levels, and overall emotional well-being. However, psychiatrists can help individuals experiencing depression and related conditions—such as major depressive disorder (MDD), seasonal affective disorder (SAD), and postpartum depression—by providing a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. Psychiatrists who specialize in depression are typically trained in a variety of therapeutic modalities that are proven to support recovery from depressive symptoms, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, and interpersonal therapy (IPT).
What can you expect from the treatment process?
The process of working with a psychiatrist usually begins with an evaluation or assessment, which allows the psychiatrist to understand the client’s medical history and current symptoms. This initial assessment serves to help develop a treatment plan and can help the psychiatrist assess whether a client may benefit from medication, talk therapy, or a combination of both. As treatment progresses, psychiatrists continue to monitor the individual’s response to therapy and any prescribed medications; they may also work in collaboration with other mental health professionals on a client's care team, such as therapists, psychologists, or social workers, in order to ensure a client receives coordinated care. In many cases, individuals meet with their psychiatrist on a weekly or biweekly basis for several months or more, which allows enough time to evaluate treatment outcomes and for medications—such as antidepressants—to take full effect. For some clients, particularly those with less severe symptoms or more focused goals, shorter-term therapy may be offered, especially when the psychiatrist is trained in structured approaches like solution-focused therapy or brief therapy models.
How to find the right psychiatrist for depression?
Given the prevalence of depression, many psychiatrists possess considerable experience treating it. Still, it is important to find a provider who is a good personal and clinical fit. Resources like Psychology Today’s online directory make it easy to locate psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in depression and related conditions. The directory includes filters that allow users to search by specialty, cost, location, and identity preferences. When considering a provider, it can be helpful to ask about their specific experience treating depression, their approach to therapy and medication, and whether they offer care in a convenient format—either in-person or via telehealth. Additionally, for some individuals, especially those from marginalized communities, finding a psychiatrist who shares or has familiarity with their cultural, racial, or gender identity can make a significant difference in the effectiveness of care.