Depression Psychiatrists in Chamblee, GA

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Abosede Haygood
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I specialize in patient-centered care for individuals managing ADHD, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and trauma.
The theoretical frameworks I commonly use include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to address patterns of thinking that may contribute to mood or behavioral concerns, and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to support individuals in their journey toward positive change.
I specialize in patient-centered care for individuals managing ADHD, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and trauma.
The theoretical frameworks I commonly use include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to address patterns of thinking that may contribute to mood or behavioral concerns, and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to support individuals in their journey toward positive change.
(470) 722-1773 View (470) 722-1773
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Dr. Sora Park
Psychiatrist, MD
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
I am a board-certified psychiatrist who is passionate about helping people who are struggling with depression, anxiety, and their general mental health.
We will carefully explore and search for the root causes of suffering so that treatment can be done with intention, whether through medication management, talk therapy, addressing organic medical issues, supportive care to allow for time, or a combination of all of the above.
I am a board-certified psychiatrist who is passionate about helping people who are struggling with depression, anxiety, and their general mental health.
We will carefully explore and search for the root causes of suffering so that treatment can be done with intention, whether through medication management, talk therapy, addressing organic medical issues, supportive care to allow for time, or a combination of all of the above.
(404) 383-8532 View (404) 383-8532
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Dr. Allison Peklansky
Psychiatrist, DO
3 Endorsed
Serves Area
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.
(470) 284-0961 View (470) 284-0961
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Margaret Marger
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Serves Area
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.
(404) 946-8925 View (404) 946-8925
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ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolr , DSchizophrenia, PTSD, OCD
I am board certified in Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatry. I see children, adolescents, teenagers, and adults IN Person & Telemedicine. I specialize in the use of medications and other holistic approaches to treat mental health conditions. Treating clients with respect, integrity and compassion are my priorities. When managing medications, I incorporate the most current and best evidence based practices. I have several books and research published concerning stress relief and sleep coaching with a holistic approach . All my clients have access to my direct cell phone number, and you can call and text me directly.
ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolr , DSchizophrenia, PTSD, OCD
I am board certified in Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatry. I see children, adolescents, teenagers, and adults IN Person & Telemedicine. I specialize in the use of medications and other holistic approaches to treat mental health conditions. Treating clients with respect, integrity and compassion are my priorities. When managing medications, I incorporate the most current and best evidence based practices. I have several books and research published concerning stress relief and sleep coaching with a holistic approach . All my clients have access to my direct cell phone number, and you can call and text me directly.
(470) 664-4909 View (470) 664-4909
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Brandi Starks
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP, CLC
4 Endorsed
Serves Area
You’re used to being the one who has it all 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 so detached from the life you worked so hard to build, or a parent exhausted by the constant cycle of ADHD-related meltdowns, I want you to know: it doesn't have to stay this way.
You’re used to being the one who has it all 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 so detached from the life you worked so hard to build, or a parent exhausted by the constant cycle of ADHD-related meltdowns, I want you to know: it doesn't have to stay this way.
(346) 584-3299 View (346) 584-3299
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Shawn Allen
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
With specialized clinical expertise in ADHD, treatment-resistant depression, mood and anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, and trauma, I bring a compassionate and individualized approach to each patient's care.
I invite you to experience a warm, welcoming environment where your well-being is my top priority. Let me help you take the first step toward a brighter, healthier future.
With specialized clinical expertise in ADHD, treatment-resistant depression, mood and anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, and trauma, I bring a compassionate and individualized approach to each patient's care.
I invite you to experience a warm, welcoming environment where your well-being is my top priority. Let me help you take the first step toward a brighter, healthier future.
(404) 850-9487 View (404) 850-9487
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H&B Mental Health Wellness Solutions
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, FNP-BC, PMHNP-C
2 Endorsed
Online Only
We specialize in treating a range of mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, mood swings, substance use concerns, and sleep disturbances.
Welcome to H&B Mental Health Wellness Solutions, where we are dedicated to helping you achieve healing and balance in your life by focusing on mental health wellness. As a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) licensed in Georgia and Florida, I bring a holistic and compassionate approach to mental health care, addressing both the physical and behavioral aspects of well-being.
We specialize in treating a range of mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, mood swings, substance use concerns, and sleep disturbances.
Welcome to H&B Mental Health Wellness Solutions, where we are dedicated to helping you achieve healing and balance in your life by focusing on mental health wellness. As a dual-certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) licensed in Georgia and Florida, I bring a holistic and compassionate approach to mental health care, addressing both the physical and behavioral aspects of well-being.
(404) 609-0826 View (404) 609-0826

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Asra Khan
Physician Assistant, PA
1 Endorsed
Online Only
I support people who are trying to manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma-related symptoms, or simply wanting to understand why they feel the way they do.
If you’re looking for someone who will truly listen, my goal as a provider is to make sure you feel seen, respected, and understood. I pay close attention to the factors that shape your emotional well-being, and I believe thoughtful, individualized care leads to the strongest outcomes.
I support people who are trying to manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma-related symptoms, or simply wanting to understand why they feel the way they do.
If you’re looking for someone who will truly listen, my goal as a provider is to make sure you feel seen, respected, and understood. I pay close attention to the factors that shape your emotional well-being, and I believe thoughtful, individualized care leads to the strongest outcomes.
(470) 876-7149 View (470) 876-7149
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Chavonn Davidson-Smith
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
Online Only
They may be struggling with anxiety, depression, mood changes, burnout, or the effects of chronic stress or trauma.
I provide thoughtful psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy for adults and adolescents. My approach is collaborative and education-focused, informed by both clinical expertise and lived experience, allowing me to offer care that is compassionate, grounded, and individualized.
They may be struggling with anxiety, depression, mood changes, burnout, or the effects of chronic stress or trauma.
I provide thoughtful psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy for adults and adolescents. My approach is collaborative and education-focused, informed by both clinical expertise and lived experience, allowing me to offer care that is compassionate, grounded, and individualized.
(678) 263-7720 View (678) 263-7720
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Theresa Walcot-Ceesay
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
These can include but are not limited to depression, insomnia, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, ADHD, eating disorder, and schizophrenia; symptoms such as anxiety and paranoia.
Theresa H Walcot-Ceesay is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Board-Certified (PMHNP-BC). I received my Post Master’s at Herzing University and 12 years of nursing experience in the psychiatric field ranging from child to adult inpatient care and outpatient mental health. Prioritizing a collaborative, patient-centered strategy and actively engaging with the clients to understand their unique needs. My focus is on the treatment of mood disorders, trauma, psychotic disorders, and chronic mental illness.
These can include but are not limited to depression, insomnia, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, ADHD, eating disorder, and schizophrenia; symptoms such as anxiety and paranoia.
Theresa H Walcot-Ceesay is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Board-Certified (PMHNP-BC). I received my Post Master’s at Herzing University and 12 years of nursing experience in the psychiatric field ranging from child to adult inpatient care and outpatient mental health. Prioritizing a collaborative, patient-centered strategy and actively engaging with the clients to understand their unique needs. My focus is on the treatment of mood disorders, trauma, psychotic disorders, and chronic mental illness.
(470) 274-7627 View (470) 274-7627
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Selam Mengistu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, BC, APRN
Norcross, GA 30092
My path to becoming a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) was fueled by a deep commitment to mental health care and a desire to make a lasting impact. Throughout my healthcare career, I consistently saw the critical need for compassionate, evidence-based mental health services.
My path to becoming a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) was fueled by a deep commitment to mental health care and a desire to make a lasting impact. Throughout my healthcare career, I consistently saw the critical need for compassionate, evidence-based mental health services.
(470) 664-4784 View (470) 664-4784
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Jason C. Pooler
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
Depression, Anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Chronic Pain and other conditions will be addressed by Dr.
Integrative Psychiatry is intended to do more than help you manage your symptoms. It is designed to help you live a complete, healthy, fulfilling life. Dr. Pooler will collaborate with you to identify potential factors and contributors to your mental health. This collaboration may include blood work, genetic testing, assessment of gut function, and hormone panels, to name a few. The results of these tests and discussions will help to formulate your specific treatment plan. Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, stress reduction techniques, exercise regimens, trauma therapy, diet changes, and more can all be part of your treatment plan.
Depression, Anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Chronic Pain and other conditions will be addressed by Dr.
Integrative Psychiatry is intended to do more than help you manage your symptoms. It is designed to help you live a complete, healthy, fulfilling life. Dr. Pooler will collaborate with you to identify potential factors and contributors to your mental health. This collaboration may include blood work, genetic testing, assessment of gut function, and hormone panels, to name a few. The results of these tests and discussions will help to formulate your specific treatment plan. Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, stress reduction techniques, exercise regimens, trauma therapy, diet changes, and more can all be part of your treatment plan.
(423) 205-1039 View (423) 205-1039
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Ogochukwu Ojiaku
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C. I am a dedicated provider with dual Certifications in Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner, bringing over 14 years of valuable experience from the VA Medical Center, with a profound understanding of diverse needs across the lifespan. I use my extensive expertise to assess, accurately diagnose, and holistically treat patients. Committed to prompt, affordable services, I recognize the importance of mental health at every life stage.
DNP, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C. I am a dedicated provider with dual Certifications in Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner, bringing over 14 years of valuable experience from the VA Medical Center, with a profound understanding of diverse needs across the lifespan. I use my extensive expertise to assess, accurately diagnose, and holistically treat patients. Committed to prompt, affordable services, I recognize the importance of mental health at every life stage.
(470) 318-3650 View (470) 318-3650
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Inner Strength Psychiatry LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-C
1 Endorsed
Online Only
We work with Georgia Adult clients seeking relief from anxiety, depression, & life stressors, helping them achieve balance, clarity, & resilience.
With specialized expertise in evidence-based strategies managing ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions, I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore and address your challenges with a genuine understanding of your experiences. Let's work together to uncover your strengths, build resilience, & meet your mental health goals.
We work with Georgia Adult clients seeking relief from anxiety, depression, & life stressors, helping them achieve balance, clarity, & resilience.
With specialized expertise in evidence-based strategies managing ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions, I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore and address your challenges with a genuine understanding of your experiences. Let's work together to uncover your strengths, build resilience, & meet your mental health goals.
(762) 787-9186 View (762) 787-9186
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Karla A Viera-Negron
Psychiatrist, MD
Scottdale, GA 30079
If you have been feeling depressed, anxious, stressed, and are having trouble functioning in multiple aspects of your daily life; is time to seek professional help.
I am a board certified psychiatrist. I provide psychiatric evaluations and treatment. With the combination of medication, therapy, and compassionate care; I will help you achieve a sense of meaning and purpose.
If you have been feeling depressed, anxious, stressed, and are having trouble functioning in multiple aspects of your daily life; is time to seek professional help.
I am a board certified psychiatrist. I provide psychiatric evaluations and treatment. With the combination of medication, therapy, and compassionate care; I will help you achieve a sense of meaning and purpose.
(678) 647-9053 View (678) 647-9053
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Omar Fuller
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP-C
1 Endorsed
Snellville, GA 30078
Whether you're struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, or any other mental health concern, I am here to help you navigate your journey towards a more fulfilling life.
My name is Omar Fuller, and I am a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in the medical field. As the principal of Healthy Minds and Wellness, I am dedicated to helping individuals restore their mental well-being and achieve fulfilling, balanced lives. I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental, behavioral, and emotional health concerns, and I am passionate about providing compassionate, individualized care to every client I serve.
Whether you're struggling with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, or any other mental health concern, I am here to help you navigate your journey towards a more fulfilling life.
My name is Omar Fuller, and I am a certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience in the medical field. As the principal of Healthy Minds and Wellness, I am dedicated to helping individuals restore their mental well-being and achieve fulfilling, balanced lives. I specialize in diagnosing and treating a wide range of mental, behavioral, and emotional health concerns, and I am passionate about providing compassionate, individualized care to every client I serve.
(770) 697-0739 View (770) 697-0739
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Pristella Ohanaja
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
These services include evaluating, diagnosing, and managing all mental health diagnoses from depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, Anger issues, substance use disorders, and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), as well as managing ADHD.
DNP, PMHNP-BC, and FNP-C. I am a double licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner, whose primary focus is mental health. My primary focus is on promoting stabilization while building rapport and forming individualized treatment plans that are patient-centered. I also emphasize managing holistic care.
These services include evaluating, diagnosing, and managing all mental health diagnoses from depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, Anger issues, substance use disorders, and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), as well as managing ADHD.
DNP, PMHNP-BC, and FNP-C. I am a double licensed Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner, whose primary focus is mental health. My primary focus is on promoting stabilization while building rapport and forming individualized treatment plans that are patient-centered. I also emphasize managing holistic care.
(470) 900-4691 View (470) 900-4691
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Kelly Gilfillan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
She can assist clients wanting treatment for depression, anxiety, insomnia, bipolar disorders, ADD/ADHD, schizophrenia, OCD, trauma, stress, and much more.
Kelly Gilfillan is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with more than 25 years of medication management experience treating a wide scope of mental health issues. Kelly completed her Master's degree in Nursing at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. She has lived in Atlanta for over 25 years and has practiced in a variety of medical environments in Georgia. She works to ensure her clients have space to express their concerns and utilizes a partnership approach to develop an effective and individualized treatment plan.
She can assist clients wanting treatment for depression, anxiety, insomnia, bipolar disorders, ADD/ADHD, schizophrenia, OCD, trauma, stress, and much more.
Kelly Gilfillan is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with more than 25 years of medication management experience treating a wide scope of mental health issues. Kelly completed her Master's degree in Nursing at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. She has lived in Atlanta for over 25 years and has practiced in a variety of medical environments in Georgia. She works to ensure her clients have space to express their concerns and utilizes a partnership approach to develop an effective and individualized treatment plan.
(470) 646-7865 View (470) 646-7865
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Carmel Philistin
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNPBC, MBA/HCM
Online Only
With over 20 years of experience in the mental health field, I provide psychiatric care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and mood concerns.
I provide trauma-informed therapy for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions. Together we explore the patterns behind emotional distress while building practical skills to manage stress, regulate emotions, process difficult experiences, and create healthier ways of coping and relating.
With over 20 years of experience in the mental health field, I provide psychiatric care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and mood concerns.
I provide trauma-informed therapy for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions. Together we explore the patterns behind emotional distress while building practical skills to manage stress, regulate emotions, process difficult experiences, and create healthier ways of coping and relating.
(770) 830-3887 View (770) 830-3887

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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.