Anxiety Psychiatrists in Canton, GA

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Maggie Austin
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I work with LGBTQIA+ straight and cisgender populations and treat depression, anxiety, bipolar and mood disorders, eating disorders, PTSD, and postpartum depression.
Maggie Austin I am a certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I take a holistic approach to psychiatry considering a patient's entire well-being, including their physical, emotional, mental, social, and spiritual health. I take a psychodynamic and humanistic approach to care, helping patients explore their emotions, understand conflicts, and identify unconscious motivations. I also explore a person's current emotions and how they guide their actions and feelings. In humanistic therapy, the client takes responsibility for their emotions and actions.
I work with LGBTQIA+ straight and cisgender populations and treat depression, anxiety, bipolar and mood disorders, eating disorders, PTSD, and postpartum depression.
Maggie Austin I am a certified Family and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I take a holistic approach to psychiatry considering a patient's entire well-being, including their physical, emotional, mental, social, and spiritual health. I take a psychodynamic and humanistic approach to care, helping patients explore their emotions, understand conflicts, and identify unconscious motivations. I also explore a person's current emotions and how they guide their actions and feelings. In humanistic therapy, the client takes responsibility for their emotions and actions.
(319) 281-0205 View (319) 281-0205
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Brandon Langley
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
Canton, GA 30114
I work with individuals experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, and those seeking LGBTQ+ affirming care or support related to gender identity.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and patient-centered, combining evidence-based medication management with psychoeducation, supportive therapy, motivational interviewing, and skills informed by cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT).
I work with individuals experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, and those seeking LGBTQ+ affirming care or support related to gender identity.
My approach is warm, collaborative, and patient-centered, combining evidence-based medication management with psychoeducation, supportive therapy, motivational interviewing, and skills informed by cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT).
(678) 884-4485 View (678) 884-4485
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Marie-Andree Parent
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
My primary specialties are in treating Anxiety, Depression, and Bipolar Disorder.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner with over fifteen years of experience in the healthcare industry. I feel compelled to help people with mental health issues due to the scarcity of services and the stigma that exists in this branch of medicine. While it is important to be able to function efficiently and overcome everyday challenges, unfortunately, for some, it is just not possible because of mental deficits brought about by varying circumstances. That’s why I am here to help you increase and achieve your optimum functional capacity.
My primary specialties are in treating Anxiety, Depression, and Bipolar Disorder.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner with over fifteen years of experience in the healthcare industry. I feel compelled to help people with mental health issues due to the scarcity of services and the stigma that exists in this branch of medicine. While it is important to be able to function efficiently and overcome everyday challenges, unfortunately, for some, it is just not possible because of mental deficits brought about by varying circumstances. That’s why I am here to help you increase and achieve your optimum functional capacity.
(404) 476-6386 View (404) 476-6386
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Windermere Medical Group
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP
Canton, GA 30115
Windermere Medical Group (WMG) was established in 2009. Our goal is to ensure we do everything possible to help our patients maintain happy, productive and successful lives. Please visit one of our 3 locations in North Georgia: Cumming, Canton and Baldwin. WMG prides itself on having Providers (MD, PMHNP, NP/PA) that are dedicated, compassionate, and innovative. Our excellent reputation is a reflection of our commitment to actively support continuous quality improvement and providing exceptional care via proven treatments. We specialize in all ages (children, teens, adults, and seniors).
Windermere Medical Group (WMG) was established in 2009. Our goal is to ensure we do everything possible to help our patients maintain happy, productive and successful lives. Please visit one of our 3 locations in North Georgia: Cumming, Canton and Baldwin. WMG prides itself on having Providers (MD, PMHNP, NP/PA) that are dedicated, compassionate, and innovative. Our excellent reputation is a reflection of our commitment to actively support continuous quality improvement and providing exceptional care via proven treatments. We specialize in all ages (children, teens, adults, and seniors).
(470) 333-7758 View (470) 333-7758
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Matthew 'dusty' Dowdy
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, APRN, MSN
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
If you are in need of medication evaluation or management for depression, anxiety, ADHD, panic, insomnia, bipolar, schizophrenia, or substance abuse I can help.
My specialty is psychopharmacology/medication management of psychiatric disorders. I always treat with the whole person in mind. Will provide brief therapeutic techniques and can refer to trained, licensed therapists for deeper more intensive therapy if needed. High importance is placed on multimodal treatment which include, skills, therapy, and medication.
If you are in need of medication evaluation or management for depression, anxiety, ADHD, panic, insomnia, bipolar, schizophrenia, or substance abuse I can help.
My specialty is psychopharmacology/medication management of psychiatric disorders. I always treat with the whole person in mind. Will provide brief therapeutic techniques and can refer to trained, licensed therapists for deeper more intensive therapy if needed. High importance is placed on multimodal treatment which include, skills, therapy, and medication.
(770) 343-4063 View (770) 343-4063
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Erika Kang
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC
Serves Area
My expertise includes depression, anxiety, bipolar and mood disorders, PTSD, ADHD and executive dysfunction, insomnia, women’s mental health, and geriatric mental health.
As a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my focus is to give each patient compassionate, whole-person care that supports both mental and physical well-being. I approach treatment through a comprehensive medical and psychiatric lens, honoring each person’s unique experiences and tailoring care to their individual needs.
My expertise includes depression, anxiety, bipolar and mood disorders, PTSD, ADHD and executive dysfunction, insomnia, women’s mental health, and geriatric mental health.
As a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my focus is to give each patient compassionate, whole-person care that supports both mental and physical well-being. I approach treatment through a comprehensive medical and psychiatric lens, honoring each person’s unique experiences and tailoring care to their individual needs.
(678) 658-3942 View (678) 658-3942
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James T Connell
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-, BC
1 Endorsed
Canton, GA 30114
Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, or major life transitions, I bring clinical expertise and a human approach to help you find balance and relief.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I take a warm, direct, and open-minded approach to care. I believe that healing starts with feeling truly heard and understood—without judgment. Whether you’re seeking support for Depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, substance use, or just feeling overwhelmed and unsure where to start, I’m here.
Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, or major life transitions, I bring clinical expertise and a human approach to help you find balance and relief.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I take a warm, direct, and open-minded approach to care. I believe that healing starts with feeling truly heard and understood—without judgment. Whether you’re seeking support for Depression, ADHD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, substance use, or just feeling overwhelmed and unsure where to start, I’m here.
(706) 528-6693 View (706) 528-6693
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Amy Herzog
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, MPH, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
I help individuals across the lifespan navigate the challenges of anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, OCD & insomnia.
Accepting New Patients in Rome & Jasper, GA! Click on my website to schedule. In my psychiatric practice, I consider the whole person. I use a collaborative approach to care, working alongside my patients to create personalized treatment plans that address their unique needs. My areas of expertise include mood disorders, trauma response, and neurodivergence in relation to psychoneuroimmunology using a holistic approach combining medication, lifestyle modification, and genetic/nutritional assessment. My goal is to empower you with knowledge about deep connections between mental health, physical health, and overall well-being.
I help individuals across the lifespan navigate the challenges of anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, OCD & insomnia.
Accepting New Patients in Rome & Jasper, GA! Click on my website to schedule. In my psychiatric practice, I consider the whole person. I use a collaborative approach to care, working alongside my patients to create personalized treatment plans that address their unique needs. My areas of expertise include mood disorders, trauma response, and neurodivergence in relation to psychoneuroimmunology using a holistic approach combining medication, lifestyle modification, and genetic/nutritional assessment. My goal is to empower you with knowledge about deep connections between mental health, physical health, and overall well-being.
(762) 667-2289 View (762) 667-2289
Photo of Panchajanya Paul - Atlanta Evening Psychiatry / Panchajanya Paul, MD, Psychiatrist, MD
We offer Evening and Saturday appointments . We treat children and adolescents, and busy adults who prefer flexible hours to accommodate their schedule.
We offer Evening and Saturday appointments . We treat children and adolescents, and busy adults who prefer flexible hours to accommodate their schedule.
(470) 333-3745 View (470) 333-3745
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Dr. Harleen Singh
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
She treats all psychiatric conditions including ADHD, all anxiety disorders, Major depression, Bipolar disorder and Schizophrenia or other psychotic spectrum disorders including addiction.
Dr. Singh is currently serving as our medical director at Sun Valley Psychiatry. She is American board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) certified physician who specializes in Psychiatry. She completed her residency at the University of South Dakota School of Medicine. Again, we offer a very competitive low rate of $95/month for medication management.
She treats all psychiatric conditions including ADHD, all anxiety disorders, Major depression, Bipolar disorder and Schizophrenia or other psychotic spectrum disorders including addiction.
Dr. Singh is currently serving as our medical director at Sun Valley Psychiatry. She is American board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN) certified physician who specializes in Psychiatry. She completed her residency at the University of South Dakota School of Medicine. Again, we offer a very competitive low rate of $95/month for medication management.
(678) 394-0000 View (678) 394-0000

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Health Medix Center Inc
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMNP-BC
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
We care for the emotional being of everyone, You are not alone in this journey
We care for the emotional being of everyone, You are not alone in this journey
(470) 613-4577 View (470) 613-4577
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Mah Clavia Tendoh
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, trauma, and other mood-related concerns who are seeking both therapy and medication management.
I have over 20 years of experience as a nurse and more than 10 years of experience practicing as a Nurse Practitioner in various areas of healthcare. For the past couple of years, I have been practicing as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, providing compassionate and patient-centered mental health care. I am passionate about helping individuals improve their emotional well-being through a supportive approach that includes therapy and medication management, while creating a safe space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their journey toward better mental health.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, trauma, and other mood-related concerns who are seeking both therapy and medication management.
I have over 20 years of experience as a nurse and more than 10 years of experience practicing as a Nurse Practitioner in various areas of healthcare. For the past couple of years, I have been practicing as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, providing compassionate and patient-centered mental health care. I am passionate about helping individuals improve their emotional well-being through a supportive approach that includes therapy and medication management, while creating a safe space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their journey toward better mental health.
(770) 637-4895 View (770) 637-4895
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Olajide Fawehinmi
Psychiatrist, MD
Atlanta, GA 30339
His main area of focus include management of Mood (includig but not limited to Bipolar disorder, depression, intermittent explosive disorder) and anxiety disorders (including but not limited to General anxiety, PTSD, OCD and Agoraphobia).
Jide Fawehinmi is a Psychiatrist, who has ben practicing since 2017. He Graduated from Berkshire Medical Center with certification in General Psychiaty and subsequetnly board certified in the same year. Jide believes in allowing his patients express their concerns, then collaborating with them to arrive at solutions that work best based on their current situation and needs, using established standard of medical care practices to get best outcome possible.
His main area of focus include management of Mood (includig but not limited to Bipolar disorder, depression, intermittent explosive disorder) and anxiety disorders (including but not limited to General anxiety, PTSD, OCD and Agoraphobia).
Jide Fawehinmi is a Psychiatrist, who has ben practicing since 2017. He Graduated from Berkshire Medical Center with certification in General Psychiaty and subsequetnly board certified in the same year. Jide believes in allowing his patients express their concerns, then collaborating with them to arrive at solutions that work best based on their current situation and needs, using established standard of medical care practices to get best outcome possible.
(770) 525-4696 View (770) 525-4696
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Kimberly Lanier
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHCNS-
Cumming, GA 30040
Kimberly specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, with a deep understanding of how these conditions can impact daily functioning and relationships.
Kimberly Lanier, PMHCNS-BC, helps adults and seniors across Georgia take meaningful steps toward better mental health by providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a dedicated prescriber at LifeStance Health, she offers individualized treatment plans through medication management and supportive therapy. Kimberly partners with each patient to identify clear goals, reduce symptoms, and foster long-term emotional wellness in a warm and respectful environment.
Kimberly specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, with a deep understanding of how these conditions can impact daily functioning and relationships.
Kimberly Lanier, PMHCNS-BC, helps adults and seniors across Georgia take meaningful steps toward better mental health by providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. As a dedicated prescriber at LifeStance Health, she offers individualized treatment plans through medication management and supportive therapy. Kimberly partners with each patient to identify clear goals, reduce symptoms, and foster long-term emotional wellness in a warm and respectful environment.
(678) 582-2477 View (678) 582-2477
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Connected Minds
Psychiatrist, MD
Marietta, GA 30062
Connected Minds is currently welcoming new clients for virtual and in-person appointments! We are a mental health wellness clinic licensed in the state of Georgia, California, and New York (accepting California and New York clients for virtual medication visits only). We have a particular interest in working with adults and high profile clients. However, all referral requests are welcome for review. Allow our team of mental health experts to help you today!
Connected Minds is currently welcoming new clients for virtual and in-person appointments! We are a mental health wellness clinic licensed in the state of Georgia, California, and New York (accepting California and New York clients for virtual medication visits only). We have a particular interest in working with adults and high profile clients. However, all referral requests are welcome for review. Allow our team of mental health experts to help you today!
(678) 383-9532 View (678) 383-9532
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Dr. Elizabeth Licalzi
Psychiatrist, MD
Milton, GA 30009
Dr. LiCalzi graduated with her Bachelor's degree from Colgate University in Hamilton, NY and received her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY. She completed her psychiatry residency training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.
Dr. LiCalzi graduated with her Bachelor's degree from Colgate University in Hamilton, NY and received her medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY. She completed her psychiatry residency training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN.
(678) 394-3438 View (678) 394-3438
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Anthony J. Hall
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
We specialize in medication management and treatment for bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and PTSD.
Compassion is exemplified when we recognize our shared humanity. Mental well-being is vital to our existence and development. Through a variety of interventions, true brain health can be achieved and maintained.
We specialize in medication management and treatment for bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and PTSD.
Compassion is exemplified when we recognize our shared humanity. Mental well-being is vital to our existence and development. Through a variety of interventions, true brain health can be achieved and maintained.
(404) 737-3006 View (404) 737-3006
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Dr. Ritu Chadha
Psychiatrist, MBBS, MD
Dr. Chadha is Board certified in General Adult Psychiatry. She has 15 years of practice experience in diverse clinical settings. She makes a genuine effort to facilitate a comfortable environment for patients. That allows her to create a connection with patients that is so important for a healing relationship and quality care.Dr. Chadha is Board certified in General Adult Psychiatry. She has 15 years of practice experience in diverse clinical settings. She makes a genuine effort to facilitate a comfortable environment for patients. That allows her to create a connection with patients that is so important for a healing relationship a
Dr. Chadha is Board certified in General Adult Psychiatry. She has 15 years of practice experience in diverse clinical settings. She makes a genuine effort to facilitate a comfortable environment for patients. That allows her to create a connection with patients that is so important for a healing relationship and quality care.Dr. Chadha is Board certified in General Adult Psychiatry. She has 15 years of practice experience in diverse clinical settings. She makes a genuine effort to facilitate a comfortable environment for patients. That allows her to create a connection with patients that is so important for a healing relationship a
(470) 722-2801 View (470) 722-2801
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Dr. Noushin Vastani
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP-C, FNP-C, APRN, BSN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I work with clients who may be struggling with Depression, ADHD, Addiction, Anxiety, PTSD or Behavioral disorders.
2025 Best of Ga Award winner! Dr. Noushin Vastani, a Double board certified seasoned healthcare professional with 24 yrs of clinical and research experience, strives to deliver exceptional care that meets the unique needs of each individual. Through personal and professional experiences, Dr. Vastani saw a need for therapeutic spaces that not only recognized but celebrated all parts of clients’ identities. She is passionate about dismantling negative stigmas surrounding mental health care and providing safe spaces for those who have been negatively impacted. 425+ 5 star ratings on Google! Please text on (770)847-0823 appointment.
I work with clients who may be struggling with Depression, ADHD, Addiction, Anxiety, PTSD or Behavioral disorders.
2025 Best of Ga Award winner! Dr. Noushin Vastani, a Double board certified seasoned healthcare professional with 24 yrs of clinical and research experience, strives to deliver exceptional care that meets the unique needs of each individual. Through personal and professional experiences, Dr. Vastani saw a need for therapeutic spaces that not only recognized but celebrated all parts of clients’ identities. She is passionate about dismantling negative stigmas surrounding mental health care and providing safe spaces for those who have been negatively impacted. 425+ 5 star ratings on Google! Please text on (770)847-0823 appointment.
(470) 785-8445 View (470) 785-8445
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Raschelle Murray
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Marietta, GA 30060
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I work with individuals experiencing eating disorders, depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorders, and ADHD.
I integrate psychopharmacology with therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), tailoring care to each person’s unique needs.
As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I work with individuals experiencing eating disorders, depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorders, and ADHD.
I integrate psychopharmacology with therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), tailoring care to each person’s unique needs.
(470) 450-6609 View (470) 450-6609

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FAQ - Anxiety Psychiatrists
When should you consider seeing a psychiatrist for anxiety?
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can develop at any point across the lifespan and may present in various forms, such as social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, phobias, and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). While occasional anxiety is a normal part of life, in some cases it can become so overwhelming that it interferes with a person’s ability to function effectively at work, maintain healthy relationships, or carry out everyday responsibilities. In such instances, seeking support from a psychiatrist who is familiar with the complexities of anxiety can be an important step toward reducing symptoms.

What to expect during anxiety treatment?
At the beginning of treatment, psychiatrists generally conduct an assessment or evaluation to better understand a client's symptoms, medical history, and specific needs. This assessment helps them determine the most appropriate course of action, which may include therapy, medication, or a combination of both. In the case of anxiety, psychiatrists often recommend evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, exposure therapy, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)—all of which have been shown to be effective in helping individuals reduce anxiety and develop healthier coping strategies. As treatment progresses, psychiatrists typically meet with clients on a regular basis to monitor their response to medications and therapeutic interventions, making adjustments when necessary to ensure that the treatment remains effective and aligned with the client’s goals. In many cases, they collaborate closely with other mental health professionals, such as psychotherapists or social workers. While the length of treatment varies from person to person, many individuals attend weekly sessions over the course of several months, which allows time for medications to take full effect. For others, shorter-term therapy may be sufficient, depending on the nature and severity of their anxiety symptoms.

How to find a psychiatrist for anxiety?
The Psychology Today online directory can be a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in anxiety and related conditions, and it allows users to filter results based on treatment focus, insurance, cost, and provider background. Because anxiety is so prevalent, most psychiatrists have experience in diagnosing and treating it. However, when searching for a provider, it is often helpful to ask about their specific experience with anxiety and to inquire about their general approach to treatment. It is also important to confirm whether the psychiatrist accepts your insurance or whether their out-of-pocket costs are manageable for you. 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.