Marriage Counseling Psychiatrists in Canton, GA

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James T Connell
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-, BC
1 Endorsed
Canton, GA 30114
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.
(706) 528-6693 View (706) 528-6693
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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Joy Williams
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, BC
7 Endorsed
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
Some days it is not about chasing big goals, it is about simply making it to the end of the day. You might be carrying the weight of anxiety, depression, or substance use, and you are tired of quick fixes or advice that does not truly help. My clients are not looking for perfection, they are looking for honesty, understanding, and a safe place to work through it all. I know what it is like to feel stuck and still keep going. I offer empathy, practical tools, and a whole-person approach to help you heal and reconnect with yourself. Together, we’ll find your motivation again, ease the symptoms that weigh you down
Some days it is not about chasing big goals, it is about simply making it to the end of the day. You might be carrying the weight of anxiety, depression, or substance use, and you are tired of quick fixes or advice that does not truly help. My clients are not looking for perfection, they are looking for honesty, understanding, and a safe place to work through it all. I know what it is like to feel stuck and still keep going. I offer empathy, practical tools, and a whole-person approach to help you heal and reconnect with yourself. Together, we’ll find your motivation again, ease the symptoms that weigh you down
(678) 578-7792 View (678) 578-7792

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Dr. Alicia Johnson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Atlanta, GA 30331
My name is Dr. Johnson, and I am a double-board-certified psychiatric provider specializing in comprehensive mental health care. I work with individuals facing real-life challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, emotional dysregulation, and self-defeating patterns. My approach prioritizes a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where patients feel understood and empowered. I believe in collaborative, evidence-based treatment and provide medication management when clinically appropriate. My goal is to help individuals gain clarity, stability and confidence in their personal journey. web: drjohnsonpsych com
My name is Dr. Johnson, and I am a double-board-certified psychiatric provider specializing in comprehensive mental health care. I work with individuals facing real-life challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, emotional dysregulation, and self-defeating patterns. My approach prioritizes a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where patients feel understood and empowered. I believe in collaborative, evidence-based treatment and provide medication management when clinically appropriate. My goal is to help individuals gain clarity, stability and confidence in their personal journey. web: drjohnsonpsych com
(404) 531-2517 View (404) 531-2517
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Charles isbell
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Acworth, GA 30102
I work with adults navigating PTSD, anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, stress, and life transitions, with a special focus on veterans, first responders, and men’s mental health. Many clients come in feeling burned out, overwhelmed, emotionally disconnected, or frustrated after trying to manage things on their own for too long. My goal is to provide practical, compassionate psychiatric care that helps clients regain stability, improve daily functioning, strengthen relationships, and move forward with greater confidence and clarity.
I work with adults navigating PTSD, anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, stress, and life transitions, with a special focus on veterans, first responders, and men’s mental health. Many clients come in feeling burned out, overwhelmed, emotionally disconnected, or frustrated after trying to manage things on their own for too long. My goal is to provide practical, compassionate psychiatric care that helps clients regain stability, improve daily functioning, strengthen relationships, and move forward with greater confidence and clarity.
(678) 270-2146 View (678) 270-2146
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Maureen Obiofuma
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Online Only
I'm a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 11 years of patient care experience, specializing in postpartum and general mental health populations. I earned my BSN with distinction from Emory University and later a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Psychiatry, graduating summa cum laude from Augusta University.
I'm a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with over 11 years of patient care experience, specializing in postpartum and general mental health populations. I earned my BSN with distinction from Emory University and later a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) in Psychiatry, graduating summa cum laude from Augusta University.
(470) 410-6461 View (470) 410-6461
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S. Jackson Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Serves Area
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and PTSD. I also provide ADHD assessments and work with veterans who require psychiatric evaluations and Nexus letters for VA disability claims. My approach focuses on understanding your concerns, identifying contributing factors, and developing practical treatment plans that support stability and daily functioning. My goal is to provide a respectful and supportive environment where patients feel heard and involved in their care.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providing psychiatric evaluations and medication management for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and PTSD. I also provide ADHD assessments and work with veterans who require psychiatric evaluations and Nexus letters for VA disability claims. My approach focuses on understanding your concerns, identifying contributing factors, and developing practical treatment plans that support stability and daily functioning. My goal is to provide a respectful and supportive environment where patients feel heard and involved in their care.
(478) 395-8256 View (478) 395-8256
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Carolyn Mwangi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Carolyn Mwangi, is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She has extensive experience working in different mental health settings, including psychiatric hospital and inpatient residential treatments. Carolyn puts clients at ease with her reassuring expertise. She takes a holistic approach to treatment and provides medication management with psychotherapy to clients above 18 years old, all while being committed to guiding them towards wellness.
Carolyn Mwangi, is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She has extensive experience working in different mental health settings, including psychiatric hospital and inpatient residential treatments. Carolyn puts clients at ease with her reassuring expertise. She takes a holistic approach to treatment and provides medication management with psychotherapy to clients above 18 years old, all while being committed to guiding them towards wellness.
(678) 967-3957 View (678) 967-3957
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Asad Mehdi
Psychiatrist, MD
Atlanta, GA 30338
Dr Mehdi is a Board Certified Psychiatrist and sleep physician. He is the service director of Partial hospitalization program (PHP) at Peachford Hospital where patients are engage in various therapy groups lead by expert therapists 7 days a week. Patients are seen by him within 24-48 hours of starting the program. Patient can stay at the lodge Dr. Mehdi has strong expertise in Mood Disorders, anxiety disorder and psychosis related disorders and substance abuse relapse prevention. He also try to integrate medications with a naturalistic approach in treatment of psychiatric disorder.
Dr Mehdi is a Board Certified Psychiatrist and sleep physician. He is the service director of Partial hospitalization program (PHP) at Peachford Hospital where patients are engage in various therapy groups lead by expert therapists 7 days a week. Patients are seen by him within 24-48 hours of starting the program. Patient can stay at the lodge Dr. Mehdi has strong expertise in Mood Disorders, anxiety disorder and psychosis related disorders and substance abuse relapse prevention. He also try to integrate medications with a naturalistic approach in treatment of psychiatric disorder.
(404) 620-2984 View (404) 620-2984
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Sylvie Shiwiri
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Online Only
My name is Sylvie Shiwiri and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) specializing in a variety of disorders including but not limited to anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and behavioral disturbances. I have specialized in Mental Health since 2013, working with patients in state mental facilities, correctional facilities, crisis centers, and community mental health. My primary goal is to establish relationships with my patients that are both empowering as well as educational. I also follow a holistic approach in treatment.
My name is Sylvie Shiwiri and I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) specializing in a variety of disorders including but not limited to anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and behavioral disturbances. I have specialized in Mental Health since 2013, working with patients in state mental facilities, correctional facilities, crisis centers, and community mental health. My primary goal is to establish relationships with my patients that are both empowering as well as educational. I also follow a holistic approach in treatment.
(470) 517-3691 View (470) 517-3691
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Demetrial Chandler
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Hi, I’m Demetrial Chandler, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner working with adolescents and adults. I help clients who want to feel better but often feel stuck by emotional overwhelm, uncertainty, or daily stress. Many are balancing school, work, family, and personal expectations and seek care beyond quick fixes. Together, we focus on clarity, emotional stability, and strategies that fit your unique needs and goals. I take a thoughtful, individualized approach grounded in listening and collaboration, using evidence-based therapy like CBT and, when appropriate, medication management to support lasting improvement.
Hi, I’m Demetrial Chandler, a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner working with adolescents and adults. I help clients who want to feel better but often feel stuck by emotional overwhelm, uncertainty, or daily stress. Many are balancing school, work, family, and personal expectations and seek care beyond quick fixes. Together, we focus on clarity, emotional stability, and strategies that fit your unique needs and goals. I take a thoughtful, individualized approach grounded in listening and collaboration, using evidence-based therapy like CBT and, when appropriate, medication management to support lasting improvement.
(706) 810-8775 View (706) 810-8775
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Anthony J. Hall
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Ascension Psychiatric Services offers warm, fully telehealth mental health care for children, teens, and adults under 65. We specialize in medication management and treatment for bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and PTSD. Our approach is relaxed, supportive, and focused on you. We take the time to listen, answer questions, and create a treatment plan that fits your life. Our goal is simple: help you feel heard, supported, and confident in your care.
Ascension Psychiatric Services offers warm, fully telehealth mental health care for children, teens, and adults under 65. We specialize in medication management and treatment for bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, and PTSD. Our approach is relaxed, supportive, and focused on you. We take the time to listen, answer questions, and create a treatment plan that fits your life. Our goal is simple: help you feel heard, supported, and confident in your care.
(404) 737-3006 View (404) 737-3006
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Camille Brown
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Johns Creek, GA 30097
Hi, I'm Camille....I am experienced in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. My integrative approach allows me to care for the whole person—mind and body—while building trusted, therapeutic relationships rooted in empathy, respect, and collaboration. Known for my approachable and supportive style, I create a safe space where clients feel heard and empowered. I'm especially passionate about increasing access to quality mental health care and reducing stigma in underserved communities.
Hi, I'm Camille....I am experienced in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. My integrative approach allows me to care for the whole person—mind and body—while building trusted, therapeutic relationships rooted in empathy, respect, and collaboration. Known for my approachable and supportive style, I create a safe space where clients feel heard and empowered. I'm especially passionate about increasing access to quality mental health care and reducing stigma in underserved communities.
(470) 570-8138 View (470) 570-8138
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Kimberly Natson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
Online Only
I believe in providing the best care possible to all clients. Everyone should leave my office, feeling better than before. Together, we will develop treatment plans that work for you. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in providing medication management services to individuals (children, adolescents and adults) that suffer form mental health illnesses. If you are in need of services or just have questions, I am here for you.
I believe in providing the best care possible to all clients. Everyone should leave my office, feeling better than before. Together, we will develop treatment plans that work for you. I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in providing medication management services to individuals (children, adolescents and adults) that suffer form mental health illnesses. If you are in need of services or just have questions, I am here for you.
(470) 516-2067 View (470) 516-2067
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Nurul Hoque
Psychiatrist
Online Only
I am an experienced psychiatrist with more than 20 years of clinical practice, specializing in a comprehensive range of psychiatric conditions including schizophrenia spectrum, psychotic disorders, bipolar and related disorders, depressive and anxiety disorders, trauma- and stressor-related disorders, somatic symptom disorders, and substance-related and addictive disorders. My clinical expertise spans a variety of settings such as inpatient and outpatient facilities, community correctional facilities, and emergency crisis stabilization units.
I am an experienced psychiatrist with more than 20 years of clinical practice, specializing in a comprehensive range of psychiatric conditions including schizophrenia spectrum, psychotic disorders, bipolar and related disorders, depressive and anxiety disorders, trauma- and stressor-related disorders, somatic symptom disorders, and substance-related and addictive disorders. My clinical expertise spans a variety of settings such as inpatient and outpatient facilities, community correctional facilities, and emergency crisis stabilization units.
(470) 729-9380 View (470) 729-9380
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Shahnaz Mulla
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Alpharetta, GA 30009
I believe in providing holistic, empathetic, and culturally competent care that supports clients across the lifespan. My approach integrates mental and physical health through psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy. I emphasize therapeutic communication and patient education, empowering individuals to understand their treatment options and take an active role in their mental well-being. Before becoming a provider, I worked extensively as a mental health nurse in a psychiatric facility, which gave me a strong foundation in navigating complex mental health needs.
I believe in providing holistic, empathetic, and culturally competent care that supports clients across the lifespan. My approach integrates mental and physical health through psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive psychotherapy. I emphasize therapeutic communication and patient education, empowering individuals to understand their treatment options and take an active role in their mental well-being. Before becoming a provider, I worked extensively as a mental health nurse in a psychiatric facility, which gave me a strong foundation in navigating complex mental health needs.
(678) 582-2359 View (678) 582-2359
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Mir Abdul Wadud
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MBBS, FNP, PMHNP
Online Only
I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, focusing on mental health wellness and medication management. Early in my career, I focused as a general practitioner in Dhaka, Bangladesh since 1984, until I relocated to the USA in 2005. I received my Master's in Nursing from Kennesaw State University. After receiving my master's degree, I worked with several psychiatrists and went on to complete my Post-Master's Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Degree from the University of Cincinnati, OH.
I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, focusing on mental health wellness and medication management. Early in my career, I focused as a general practitioner in Dhaka, Bangladesh since 1984, until I relocated to the USA in 2005. I received my Master's in Nursing from Kennesaw State University. After receiving my master's degree, I worked with several psychiatrists and went on to complete my Post-Master's Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Degree from the University of Cincinnati, OH.
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Diana Santiago
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Dr. Santiago is a Board Certified Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist. Her treatment is provided in English or Spanish. Serving the States of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Appointments are available via telemedicine, at the comfort of your home or your own space. In Person appointments available in Georgia only.
Dr. Santiago is a Board Certified Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist. Her treatment is provided in English or Spanish. Serving the States of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Appointments are available via telemedicine, at the comfort of your home or your own space. In Person appointments available in Georgia only.
(678) 647-6396 View (678) 647-6396
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Sheletta Slough
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Online Only
I have a genuine passion for people and their mindsets. Listening and putting you first is my 1 priority. My approach to treatment is not one-size-fits-all, so each person's care is specific to their needs. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 27 years of Mental Health experience. Book with me today for the full experience of reclaiming good mental health!
I have a genuine passion for people and their mindsets. Listening and putting you first is my 1 priority. My approach to treatment is not one-size-fits-all, so each person's care is specific to their needs. I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 27 years of Mental Health experience. Book with me today for the full experience of reclaiming good mental health!
(470) 516-7623 View (470) 516-7623
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Dr. Nurul Hoque
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
Hello, I’m Dr. Hoque, a board-certified psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate mental health challenges with compassion and clarity. I take a patient-centered, collaborative approach—meeting people where they are and tailoring treatment to their unique needs and goals.
Hello, I’m Dr. Hoque, a board-certified psychiatrist with over 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate mental health challenges with compassion and clarity. I take a patient-centered, collaborative approach—meeting people where they are and tailoring treatment to their unique needs and goals.
(470) 649-1907 View (470) 649-1907

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FAQ - Marriage Counseling Psychiatrists
Do psychiatrists provide marriage counseling?
Yes, some psychiatrists provide marriage counseling, though this is not the primary focus for most psychiatrists. Psychiatrists are medical doctors who specialize in mental health and can offer psychotherapy, including couples therapy, in addition to prescribing medication. However, traditional marriage counseling is more commonly provided by licensed marriage and family therapists (LMFTs), psychologists, or clinical social workers.

What is the difference between a marriage counselor and psychiatrist?
The main difference is medical training and prescribing ability. Psychiatrists have completed medical school and psychiatric residency training, which means that they can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, in addition to providing psychotherapy. In contrast, marriage counselors typically hold master's degrees in counseling, social work, or marriage and family therapy and specialize in relationship dynamics and communication skills; they cannot prescribe medication.

Should I see a psychiatrist individually or go to marriage therapy?
This depends on whether your primary concern is individual mental health symptoms or relationship challenges. Individual psychiatry is appropriate when you are seeking treatment for your *own* mental health condition (such as depression, anxiety, or ADHD) and need medication management or psychiatric evaluation focused specifically on your symptoms and treatment plan. Marriage therapy with a psychiatrist is appropriate when relationship problems are the main concern and one or both partners have mental health conditions that impact the relationship. Many people may benefit from both individual psychiatric care for personal mental health management *and* separate couples therapy (with either a psychiatrist or marriage counselor) to address relationship dynamics. For example, one partner experiencing postpartum depression might work with a psychiatrist for evaluation and medication while both partners attend couples therapy to navigate new parenting challenges.