Behavioral Issues Psychiatrists in Canton, GA
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.
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.
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).
I offer both medication management and supportive therapy, depending on your needs. My goal is to work with you to develop a treatment plan that feels realistic, personalized, and empowering. 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. I work from a place of curiosity and non-judgment, creating a space where you can be fully yourself. Together, we’ll uncover what matters most to you and build practical tools to help you move forward.
I offer both medication management and supportive therapy, depending on your needs. My goal is to work with you to develop a treatment plan that feels realistic, personalized, and empowering. 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. I work from a place of curiosity and non-judgment, creating a space where you can be fully yourself. Together, we’ll uncover what matters most to you and build practical tools to help you move forward.
Dr. Singh is extremely compassionate towards her patients. She treats all psychiatric conditions including ADHD, all anxiety disorders, Major depression, Bipolar disorder and Schizophrenia or other psychotic spectrum disorders including addiction. At Sun Valley Psychiatry, you are treated as a patient and not just a number and hence our model fosters direct doctor-patient relationship including ability to text and call your doctor. We offer a low monthly rate of $95/month to be a member on Dr. Singh's panel. We do not accept any insurance for this reason as to not let any bureaucracy dictate care between a doctor and the patient.
Dr. Singh is extremely compassionate towards her patients. She treats all psychiatric conditions including ADHD, all anxiety disorders, Major depression, Bipolar disorder and Schizophrenia or other psychotic spectrum disorders including addiction. At Sun Valley Psychiatry, you are treated as a patient and not just a number and hence our model fosters direct doctor-patient relationship including ability to text and call your doctor. We offer a low monthly rate of $95/month to be a member on Dr. Singh's panel. We do not accept any insurance for this reason as to not let any bureaucracy dictate care between a doctor and the patient.
I often incorporate alternative evidence-based topics to support medication management, including lifestyle modifications, the power of the mind, cognitive behavioral therapy, and education regarding supplementation.
Accepting New Patients in Rome & Ellijay locations! Click on my website to book. 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 often incorporate alternative evidence-based topics to support medication management, including lifestyle modifications, the power of the mind, cognitive behavioral therapy, and education regarding supplementation.
Accepting New Patients in Rome & Ellijay locations! Click on my website to book. 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.
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Dr. Appling graduated from Broward College in Fort Lauderdale, FL in 2013 with his Associate's Degree in Nursing Science. He received his Bachelor of Nursing Science from Kaplan University in 2016 with honors, and in 2019 received his MSN from the University of South Alabama. He recently completed his Doctorate of Nursing Practice at the same institution, with honors in the fall of 2021. Kaleidoscope Health treats individuals 18 years and older in the states of Florida and Georgia through tele-health technologies.
Dr. Appling graduated from Broward College in Fort Lauderdale, FL in 2013 with his Associate's Degree in Nursing Science. He received his Bachelor of Nursing Science from Kaplan University in 2016 with honors, and in 2019 received his MSN from the University of South Alabama. He recently completed his Doctorate of Nursing Practice at the same institution, with honors in the fall of 2021. Kaleidoscope Health treats individuals 18 years and older in the states of Florida and Georgia through tele-health technologies.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 22 years of psychiatric nursing experience. Since becoming licensed, I have worked with clients seeking compassionate support for challenges such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, substance use, and personality disorders. I focus on helping clients manage symptoms, gain insight, and improve their quality of life through evidence-based care, supportive therapy, and psychoeducation.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 22 years of psychiatric nursing experience. Since becoming licensed, I have worked with clients seeking compassionate support for challenges such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, substance use, and personality disorders. I focus on helping clients manage symptoms, gain insight, and improve their quality of life through evidence-based care, supportive therapy, and psychoeducation.
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 earned my Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) at Augusta University, where my doctoral focus was on providing compassionate and comprehensive care to geriatric hospice patients. Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to work with clients from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, and mental health backgrounds, bringing a deep sense of empathy.
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 earned my Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) at Augusta University, where my doctoral focus was on providing compassionate and comprehensive care to geriatric hospice patients. Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to work with clients from diverse cultural, socioeconomic, and mental health backgrounds, bringing a deep sense of empathy.
I specialize in treating mood disorders, anxiety, trauma-related concerns, and behavioral challenges.
I earned my Master of Science in nursing from South College and have extensive experience delivering personalized, evidence-based psychiatric care. My approach integrates medication management, psychotherapy, and patient education to promote clarity, stability, and long-term wellness.
I specialize in treating mood disorders, anxiety, trauma-related concerns, and behavioral challenges.
I earned my Master of Science in nursing from South College and have extensive experience delivering personalized, evidence-based psychiatric care. My approach integrates medication management, psychotherapy, and patient education to promote clarity, stability, and long-term wellness.
He is currently the medical director for the Peace of Mind Psychiatric Services Clinic as well as the lead psychiatrist for the Southern Crescent Behavioral Health System Partial Hospital Program, that specializes in substance abuse and recovery.
Dr. Avasthi has lectured around the US at regional and national meetings for the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists and also at the American Psychiatric Association, where he was selected as an Investigator in Clinical Psychobiology for the 2013 Research Colloquium.
He is currently the medical director for the Peace of Mind Psychiatric Services Clinic as well as the lead psychiatrist for the Southern Crescent Behavioral Health System Partial Hospital Program, that specializes in substance abuse and recovery.
Dr. Avasthi has lectured around the US at regional and national meetings for the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists and also at the American Psychiatric Association, where he was selected as an Investigator in Clinical Psychobiology for the 2013 Research Colloquium.
Dr. Thomas Oden, MD is a Board Certified Psychiatrist specializing in Integrative Health, Medication Management, and Civil/Criminal Forensic Evaluations. Dr. Oden also offers treatment via Telemedicine to his patients in California, Georgia, New York, Wisconsin, and Louisiana creating flexibility for those not available for traditional office visits. As a Psychiatrist, he is also able to recommend, prescribe, and monitor medications when needed to assist in various mental health disorders that impact his patient's well-being and ability to manage stress.
Dr. Thomas Oden, MD is a Board Certified Psychiatrist specializing in Integrative Health, Medication Management, and Civil/Criminal Forensic Evaluations. Dr. Oden also offers treatment via Telemedicine to his patients in California, Georgia, New York, Wisconsin, and Louisiana creating flexibility for those not available for traditional office visits. As a Psychiatrist, he is also able to recommend, prescribe, and monitor medications when needed to assist in various mental health disorders that impact his patient's well-being and ability to manage stress.
Hello this is Dr. Frantz Georges (psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner). I’ve been working as mental health nurse for over 25 years and as a practitioner the past 6 years. I treat patients with ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and other psychotic disorders. I treat each one of my patients individually and provide the best possible care to them. If you are looking for someone to listen to your needs and to take time to understand your problems (situation); you have found the right provider. Once again I treat individuals from 5-100 years old with a variety of mental health disorders.
Hello this is Dr. Frantz Georges (psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner). I’ve been working as mental health nurse for over 25 years and as a practitioner the past 6 years. I treat patients with ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and other psychotic disorders. I treat each one of my patients individually and provide the best possible care to them. If you are looking for someone to listen to your needs and to take time to understand your problems (situation); you have found the right provider. Once again I treat individuals from 5-100 years old with a variety of mental health disorders.
Adults, adolescent, and teen mental/ behavioral health, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, family relationships, grief/bereavement, life transitions, OCD, perinatal support (pregnancy, prenatal, postpartum), PTSD, spirituality, stress, and trauma.
We are Licensed Psychiatrist and Licensed Professional Counselors, who use our clinical training to address your body, soul, and mind. We use research-based interventions to help clients with various issues, including trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, relational struggles, attachment issues, etc. We treat children 8 years +, couples, and adults.
Adults, adolescent, and teen mental/ behavioral health, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, family relationships, grief/bereavement, life transitions, OCD, perinatal support (pregnancy, prenatal, postpartum), PTSD, spirituality, stress, and trauma.
We are Licensed Psychiatrist and Licensed Professional Counselors, who use our clinical training to address your body, soul, and mind. We use research-based interventions to help clients with various issues, including trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, relational struggles, attachment issues, etc. We treat children 8 years +, couples, and adults.
Welcome to Atlanta Tele-psychiatry!! We believe in recovery from mental illness that goes beyond the absence of symptoms, and we will work with you to establish and maintain your recovery journey. Our ultimate goal is to help you regain a rich, rewarding, and meaningful life in our community.
Welcome to Atlanta Tele-psychiatry!! We believe in recovery from mental illness that goes beyond the absence of symptoms, and we will work with you to establish and maintain your recovery journey. Our ultimate goal is to help you regain a rich, rewarding, and meaningful life in our community.
Are you having trouble understanding your emotions, feeling overwhelmed and mentally tired? I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of nursing experience. I believe in the power of compassion and education in mental health care. I help you to understand your challenges and emotions to work towards living a healthier well-being. We work together to achieve your goals of growth, balance, and healing.
Are you having trouble understanding your emotions, feeling overwhelmed and mentally tired? I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of nursing experience. I believe in the power of compassion and education in mental health care. I help you to understand your challenges and emotions to work towards living a healthier well-being. We work together to achieve your goals of growth, balance, and healing.
My path to becoming a psychiatric nurse practitioner was inspired by my own experiences and the experiences of those around me. I understand that life experiences shape who we are while also making each of us unique, which is why I believe care should be personalized to fit your individual needs and goals.
My path to becoming a psychiatric nurse practitioner was inspired by my own experiences and the experiences of those around me. I understand that life experiences shape who we are while also making each of us unique, which is why I believe care should be personalized to fit your individual needs and goals.
Hey there! I’m Paige, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Thomasville, GA. I am the proud owner of Blooming Minds Psychiatry. I see children (ages 5+), teens, and adults whose goal is to improve their mental health. I have extensive experience in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, autism, bipolar, schizophrenia, and co-occurring substance use disorders. I pride myself on consistently gaining education on new treatments, so that I may offer well informed options for my clients. I strive to provide a friendly, honest, non-judgmental treatment approach. I offer telehealth or in person.
Hey there! I’m Paige, a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Thomasville, GA. I am the proud owner of Blooming Minds Psychiatry. I see children (ages 5+), teens, and adults whose goal is to improve their mental health. I have extensive experience in treating anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, autism, bipolar, schizophrenia, and co-occurring substance use disorders. I pride myself on consistently gaining education on new treatments, so that I may offer well informed options for my clients. I strive to provide a friendly, honest, non-judgmental treatment approach. I offer telehealth or in person.
At the University of Alabama at Birmingham, her training included an intensive practicum at Highland Rivers Health, one of Georgia’s largest behavioral healthcare providers operating outpatient clinic
During her years as a Registered nurse, she worked at Wellstar Paulding hospital’s inpatient unit, treating and stabilizing acutely ill patients before transitioning to the outpatient clinics. Sabelle has worked for over four years with much exposure to mental health illnesses such as anxiety, depression, and other mood disorders.
At the University of Alabama at Birmingham, her training included an intensive practicum at Highland Rivers Health, one of Georgia’s largest behavioral healthcare providers operating outpatient clinic
During her years as a Registered nurse, she worked at Wellstar Paulding hospital’s inpatient unit, treating and stabilizing acutely ill patients before transitioning to the outpatient clinics. Sabelle has worked for over four years with much exposure to mental health illnesses such as anxiety, depression, and other mood disorders.
These are the treatment types I use, and this is what your experience will be like: I utilize an integrative blend of medication management, Brief Psychotherapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
Are you struggling to find a medication regimen that actually works, without the heavy side effects? You might have tried therapy but still feel chemically off-balance, or perhaps you are tired of waiting months just to see a psychiatrist. Whether you are dealing with resistant depression, ADHD focus issues, or anxiety that won’t lift, you just want to feel like yourself again. You need a provider who looks at the whole picture- sleep, stress, and biology to find the right balance for your body, rather than just handing you a prescription and rushing you out the door.
These are the treatment types I use, and this is what your experience will be like: I utilize an integrative blend of medication management, Brief Psychotherapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
Are you struggling to find a medication regimen that actually works, without the heavy side effects? You might have tried therapy but still feel chemically off-balance, or perhaps you are tired of waiting months just to see a psychiatrist. Whether you are dealing with resistant depression, ADHD focus issues, or anxiety that won’t lift, you just want to feel like yourself again. You need a provider who looks at the whole picture- sleep, stress, and biology to find the right balance for your body, rather than just handing you a prescription and rushing you out the door.
You have difficulty controlling your anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, Schizoaffective disorder, Borderline personality, PTSD and so on. You see your current therapeutic approach not working for you. You want to be free from these issues and want to achieve your greatest mental potential. Because you do not understand your self anymore, and do not know how to help yourself. You need an experienced provider to help you come around again. A provider who can help you understand your situations and achieve your set goals.Who dedicates to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for a wide range of mental issues.
You have difficulty controlling your anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, Schizoaffective disorder, Borderline personality, PTSD and so on. You see your current therapeutic approach not working for you. You want to be free from these issues and want to achieve your greatest mental potential. Because you do not understand your self anymore, and do not know how to help yourself. You need an experienced provider to help you come around again. A provider who can help you understand your situations and achieve your set goals.Who dedicates to providing compassionate, evidence-based care for a wide range of mental issues.
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How can a behavioral psychiatrists help?
Behavioral issues is a general term used to encompass conditions like Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD) and Conduct Disorder (CD), which significantly impact the behavior and emotional functioning of children and adolescents. These disorders are characterized by disruptive behaviors that create substantial challenges for children and their family across emotional, academic, and social domains. Psychiatrists specializing in behavioral issues have expertise in diagnosing these conditions and crafting treatment plans. Their approach typically integrates therapy and medication while helping families navigate supportive services. Psychiatrists may also address underlying factors—such as trauma—that may fuel behavioral disturbances.
What treatment approaches are used for behavioral issues?
Because behavioral issues can present in a variety of ways, treatment is usually very individualized. Psychotherapeutic approaches—such as age-appropriate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), or play therapy—are commonly used to help children improve emotional regulation and communication skills. For parents and caregivers, psychiatrists can also offer support—such as by helping them manage challenging behaviors and strengthen parent-child trust. Medications can also be effective in some cases to help manage symptoms and help regulate mood. When medication is recommended, it is typically paired with behavioral strategies and ongoing monitoring to ensure safety and effectiveness.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in behavioral issues?
Psychology Today's online directory serves as a valuable resource for families seeking qualified psychiatrists (MDs) or psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in behavioral issues. The platform's search filters enable users to identify providers with specific expertise in areas such as oppositional behavior, medication management, and psychological evaluation. Families can refine their search based on multiple criteria including age group specialization (e.g. children or adolescents), accepted insurance plans, geographic location, and session fees. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, families should inquire about their specific treatment philosophy, as well as their commitment to collaborating with school professionals and other members of the child's care team.


