Psychiatrists in Dunwoody, GA

Eamon Dutta
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr Dutta is Board Certified in Adult, Geriatric psychiatry and Addiction Medicine with a long affiliation with Peachford Hospital. He has admitting privileges at the hospital where he focuses on Crisis stabilization , acute care management and Partial Hospitalization Supports. He also has a very active inpatient and outpatient ECT Service at the hospital. Dr Dutta works very closely with Skyland Trails, Talbot Recovery and various Residential programs around the Country. He has a special interest in Trauma, Addictive Diseases and Autism spectrum disorders.

Panchajanya Paul
Psychiatrist, MD
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I am board certified in Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatry. I see children, adolescents, teenagers, and adults in my office in Dunwoody and am accepting new patients. I specialize in the use of medications and other holistic approaches to treat mental health conditions. I am also the Medical Director of Southern Live Oak Wellness. Treating clients with respect, integrity and compassion are my priorities. When managing medications, I incorporate the most current and best evidence based practices.

Katie Butler
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN-BC
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As an Advanced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, Katie Butler specializes in prescribing and managing medication for clients with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and substance abuse.

Diana Woodall
Psychiatrist, MD
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SAME/NEXT week availability via tele-medicine in GA or WA. I am a board certified psychiatrist committed to providing individualized care to each patient, with an emphasis on empathetic listening and collaboration. My goal in working with patients is to empower each individual to harness their unique strengths and to foster self-actualization and resiliency. My treatment approach is integrative, often combining various modalities including medications, psychotherapy, medical/diagnostic labwork, nutrition, exercise, and other wellness focused approaches catered to each individual's values.

Elyssa Barron
Psychiatrist, MD
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I am an Atlanta-based board-certified psychiatrist specializing in medication management for anxiety, depression, OCD, bipolar disorder, insomnia, and ADHD. I have experience caring for patients in both the outpatient and inpatient setting. I established my private practice in order to provide patients with quality and accessible psychiatric care. I am available to see adults (ages 18-65)at this time. I enjoy being able to help people live their best lives and achieve their mental health objectives. I look forward to hearing from you and discussing your goals. Visit my website at: https://www.elyssabarronmd.com/

Mercy Oyerinde
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, NP
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I'm Mercy and i am a Nurse Practitioner, providing Psychiatric-Mental Health Care to the general population. I am board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) by American Nurses Credentialing Centers (ANCC). I have years of experience in caring for pediatrics (ages 13 and above), adults, and the aging.
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Shicara Irvin
Psychiatric Nurse, MSN, PMHNP, AGNP-C
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Shicara was born and raised in Macon, GA. Shicara Irvin started her career as a Medical Service Apprentice in the United States Air Force Reserve. In 2010, she graduated Cum Laude with Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Norfolk State University. In 2017, a Master of Science in Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner from Walden University, and Postmaster Certification in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley in 2018. Shicara is a member of Sigma Theta Tau.
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Guardian Health Group LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, FNP
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Hello, I am Marie-Andree. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Family Nurse Practitioner with over fifteen (15) years experience in the healthcare industry. I feel compelled to help people with mental health issues due to scarcity of service 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.
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Amanda E. Williams
Psychiatrist, MD, FAPA
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I am a board-certified adult psychiatrist specializing in the true integration of psychopharmacology with psychotherapy. My goal is to actively collaborate with you to achieve treatment goals, while reducing the need for psychotropic medication when appropriate. I provide an empathic and supportive environment so that you may gain a better understanding of yourself to facilitate positive change. I pride myself on providing individual psychotherapy combined with medication management (rare for modern day psychiatrists) and also coordinated medication management for patients who see another therapist. I am experienced in the treatment of a variety of psychiatric conditions including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder and adjustment reactions.

Goodwin Medical Associates, LLC
Psychiatrist, MD
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Outstanding Telepsychiatry Is For You! Are you tired of waiting in the doctor's office? Do you want a high level of privacy at your appointment? Are you concerned about people seeing you in the waiting room? Are sick of wasting time in traffic going to appointments? Are you frustrated with feeling not like yourself? If you answered yes to any of these questions, the Goodwin Medical Associates is for you! Goodwin Medical Associates is for busy professionals, those who value time, people that prioritize privacy, people that value their mental wellness, and people that are willing to get help to be their best self.

Nak Union Behavioral Health
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Ranjan Avasthi, is a double board certified Adult and Child Psychiatrist. 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 completed his Psychiatry fellowship at the Medical College of Georgia, a part of Augusta University. He stayed on to work as an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Health Behavior. He also serves as an Adjunct Clinical Professor for Morehouse School of Medicine.
Jimi Adefisan
Psychiatrist, MD
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My name is Olujimi Adefisan, I am a board certified Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist. I am passionate about the mental well being of the people I see. I believe that to address the matter of the heart we must first address the heart of matter. I devote time to collaborate with my client to develop a treatment plan that is tailored to their needs. I work with patients families and caregivers to address their concerns and garner support for my clients.

Asad Mehdi
Psychiatrist, MD
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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.

Courtney Allen
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Courtney Allen is double board-certified in adult and geriatric psychiatry and specializes in medication management and various psychotherapies to treat anxiety and depressive disorders. Dr. Allen completed her undergraduate studies at Spelman College and received her medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. She completed her adult psychiatry residency and geriatric psychiatry fellowship at Montefiore/Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Dr. Gideon Matzkin
Psychiatrist, MD
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Gideon Matzkin, MD is a board-certified psychiatrist trained to diagnose and treat acute and chronic mental health conditions with medication management and psychodynamic therapy to enhance self understanding, relationships, and help patients maximize their own potential. Dr. Matzkin sees patients for individual therapy, medication management, TMS and Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy at his practice Full Steam Ahead Mental Health Services and serves as co-founder and medical director of Recovery DBT, Atlanta's Premier Dialectical Behavior Therapy Intensive Outpatient Programming.

Lois Macdonnell
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Macdonnell is a double-boarded psychiatrist with over 25 years of experience in adult psychiatry and geriatric psychiatry. Dr. Macdonnell focuses on treating individuals with medication management. Supportive and interpersonal therapy is incorporated as needed. When additional therapy or longer sessions are necessary to enhance the individual’s treatment she invites a therapist to become a member of your care team.

Tina Williams
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
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I boast a very diverse work history, passion for people and integrative approach to caring for the whole patient across the lifespan. Since 2005, I have worked in a variety of settings from the emergency department and Pediatrics to Family and Women’s health as well as inpatient and outpatient Psychiatry. I am experienced in treating a variety of psychiatric conditions such as Disorders of Mood and Anxiety, Children and Adolescents, Schizophrenia, Dual-Diagnosis as well as Women’s Health, including during pregnancy.

Healing Hands Integrated Psychiatric Services, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, FNP-C
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As a doctoral trained psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner as well as family nurse practitioner with combined 16 years of experience in providing healthcare and mental health services; I will like to work one-on-one with you in providing an affordable telepsychiatry care to you in the privacy of your own chosen location, reduce avoidable trip to the emergency room due to crisis, reduce delay in your mental health care, improve continuity of care and follow up needs, reduce the need to take time off from work and childcare, and reduce potential transportation barriers. Give us a trial!

Sochima Ochije
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Ochije is a board-certified psychiatrist trained in Adult Psychiatry and Geriatric Psychiatry. She completed my medical training at Oba Okunade Sijuade College of Health Sciences, Igbinedion University, Okada, in Nigeria. Dr. Ochije completed her residency at SBH Health System, Bronx, NY where she also served as the chief resident in her final year. In the period of residency, she enjoyed working as a moonlighter in several hospitals in NY and nearby CT. Dr. Ochije then proceeded for a fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry at Emory University Hospital, Atlanta GA where she also gathered experience in neuromodulation treatments.

Holly Clark
Psychiatrist, MD
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Dr. Clark is a board certified adult psychiatrist. She is fellowship trained in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. She has been in practice for 11 years. Dr. Clark focuses on working with patients to create an environment where they feel comfortable and supported. She focuses on medication management along with supportive therapy. Normally visits are 30 minute follow ups to allow time to focus on areas of support needed. If additional therapy is recommended she will request a therapist will be added into your care team to meet all of your needs.
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About Psychiatrists, meds and Psychiatric Nurses.
A Psychiatrist in Dunwoody is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Dunwoody Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in Dunwoody has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in Dunwoody, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Dunwoody Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
A Psychiatrist in Dunwoody is a qualified medical doctor who specializes in treating mental health issues and diagnosable disorders.
Dunwoody Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment. Sometimes, Psychiatrists form part of a clinical team in which they will diagnose and prescribe, while psychologists or therapists provide the client's psychotherapy.
As part of a clinical assessment, Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, take blood tests, and order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans, and MRIs.
The field of psychiatry in Dunwoody has many sub-specialties, including pediatric psychiatry. Those who work with the elderly are called geriatric psychiatrists.
Other related sub-specialties include cognition psychiatry, addiction psychiatry, psychosomatic, forensic, reproductive medicine specialties, psychopharmacology , psychiatric genetics, neuroimaging, and clinical neurophysiology.
Psychiatric nurse practitioners in Dunwoody, or mental health nurse practitioners, generally have an MS degree in nursing (MSN) and a number of years of training to become certified. Psychiatric nurse practitioners are able to assess and diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication. Dunwoody Psychiatric nurse practitioners also have training that enables them to include psychotherapy with treatment.
How to find the right Psychiatrist?
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Dunwoody, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Dunwoody, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Dunwoody as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Dunwoody). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.
If you're finding it difficult to find the right psychiatrist in Dunwoody, don't worry--you're not alone. Psychiatrists are highly specialized professionals. They tend to be busy--appointments can be short (e.g. 15 mins.)--and so as a potential client you can sometimes feel lost or confused. Don't let this deter you.
Begin first by checking the psychiatrists listed here nearest to you. If they are limited in number, expand out your search geographically (Broaden your Search) and see who's available further afield. Use the links in the left nav bar to find the relevant insurance, if you intend to use your health insurance to pay for the provider.
If you're still finding it difficult to find a psychiatrist in Dunwoody, call or contact the professionals here and ask for a psychiatric referral. You can also call the psychiatric nurses in Dunwoody as they tend to be affiliated to a network of psychiatrists in their area ( Dunwoody). Or just chat to them to see if they can help.