Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Psychiatrists in Dunwoody, GA
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy, Interpersonal psychotherapy and individual supportive psychotherapy.
Hi! I am a board certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner in Georgia. I have practiced in this capacity for 5 years. I provide diagnostic psychiatric assessments, medication management, and treat individuals struggling with mood disorders, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, ADHD, substance use disorders and women's health. I take care of individuals in their acute phase at the mental hospital and manage them after hospitalization in the community at the comfort of their homes. I see clients across from ages 7 through 99.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy, Interpersonal psychotherapy and individual supportive psychotherapy.
Hi! I am a board certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner in Georgia. I have practiced in this capacity for 5 years. I provide diagnostic psychiatric assessments, medication management, and treat individuals struggling with mood disorders, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, ADHD, substance use disorders and women's health. I take care of individuals in their acute phase at the mental hospital and manage them after hospitalization in the community at the comfort of their homes. I see clients across from ages 7 through 99.
Hi there. I am Sydney Rosen, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with Hirt Psychology. Finding the right medication can be a game changer. I am an expert at helping individuals discover the medication that works best for their body and brain chemistry. I offer psychiatric medication management and evaluation. Being responsive and communicative is very important when I'm working with someone. I am collaborative and if needed can communicate with other people that are a part of your care team such as other doctors or family members.
Hi there. I am Sydney Rosen, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with Hirt Psychology. Finding the right medication can be a game changer. I am an expert at helping individuals discover the medication that works best for their body and brain chemistry. I offer psychiatric medication management and evaluation. Being responsive and communicative is very important when I'm working with someone. I am collaborative and if needed can communicate with other people that are a part of your care team such as other doctors or family members.
I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, life transitions, and more through compassionate medication management paired with supportive therapy. I have a special passion for women's mental health including postpartum depression.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I believe mental health treatment works best when it’s a true partnership. You’re the expert on your life; I bring clinical expertise to help you find clarity, balance, and relief. My sessions are warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative.
I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, life transitions, and more through compassionate medication management paired with supportive therapy. I have a special passion for women's mental health including postpartum depression.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I believe mental health treatment works best when it’s a true partnership. You’re the expert on your life; I bring clinical expertise to help you find clarity, balance, and relief. My sessions are warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative.
I am a certified physician assistant with a background in cognitive neuroscience and group counseling in a variety of topics including substance use and emotional regulation.
My therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based psychiatric treatments with a keen emphasis on lifestyle factors, such as nutrition, exercise, and sleep. I encourage my patients to actively participate in their well-being journey, fostering a sense of empowerment and self-discovery. I utilize new and innovative treatments such as TMS and Spravato.
I am a certified physician assistant with a background in cognitive neuroscience and group counseling in a variety of topics including substance use and emotional regulation.
My therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based psychiatric treatments with a keen emphasis on lifestyle factors, such as nutrition, exercise, and sleep. I encourage my patients to actively participate in their well-being journey, fostering a sense of empowerment and self-discovery. I utilize new and innovative treatments such as TMS and Spravato.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
My ideal client is someone ready to take the courageous step toward recovery. They may struggle with addiction, withdrawal symptoms, or co-occurring issues like anxiety, depression, ADHD, or bipolar disorder. They feel overwhelmed, ashamed, or stuck in destructive patterns, yet they deeply desire change. Their goals include achieving sobriety, improving mental health, rebuilding relationships, and reclaiming a sense of purpose. They want compassionate, expert care to help them heal and create lasting transformation.
My ideal client is someone ready to take the courageous step toward recovery. They may struggle with addiction, withdrawal symptoms, or co-occurring issues like anxiety, depression, ADHD, or bipolar disorder. They feel overwhelmed, ashamed, or stuck in destructive patterns, yet they deeply desire change. Their goals include achieving sobriety, improving mental health, rebuilding relationships, and reclaiming a sense of purpose. They want compassionate, expert care to help them heal and create lasting transformation.
Hi there, I'm a compassionate and experienced Nurse Practitioner with a special focus on mental health and integrative wellness. I partner with clients to address anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other concerns using evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs. Together, we’ll create a space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to thrive.
Hi there, I'm a compassionate and experienced Nurse Practitioner with a special focus on mental health and integrative wellness. I partner with clients to address anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other concerns using evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs. Together, we’ll create a space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered to thrive.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my focus is on promoting the mental health and overall well-being of my clients through a holistic and evidence-based approach. I provide comprehensive diagnostic evaluations, medication management, supportive psychotherapy, and individualized treatment plan tailored to each client's unique needs.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my focus is on promoting the mental health and overall well-being of my clients through a holistic and evidence-based approach. I provide comprehensive diagnostic evaluations, medication management, supportive psychotherapy, and individualized treatment plan tailored to each client's unique needs.
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.
Hello, I’m Abosede Haygood, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in patient-centered care for individuals managing ADHD, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and trauma. My approach focuses on creating a supportive, compassionate environment where we work together to find the best treatment plan that meets your unique needs and goals. My approach to care centers on providing patient-centered, compassionate support tailored to each individual’s unique needs. I believe in fostering a collaborative environment where we openly discuss your goals, challenges, and treatment preferences.
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.
Hello, I’m Abosede Haygood, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I specialize in patient-centered care for individuals managing ADHD, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and trauma. My approach focuses on creating a supportive, compassionate environment where we work together to find the best treatment plan that meets your unique needs and goals. My approach to care centers on providing patient-centered, compassionate support tailored to each individual’s unique needs. I believe in fostering a collaborative environment where we openly discuss your goals, challenges, and treatment preferences.
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The theoretical approaches I use include CBT and mindfulness.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I specialize in diagnosing and treating a range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and PTSD. My approach to care is patient-centered, integrating medication management, psychotherapy techniques, and holistic strategies to help individuals achieve mental wellness. I believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to take control of their mental health.
The theoretical approaches I use include CBT and mindfulness.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I specialize in diagnosing and treating a range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and PTSD. My approach to care is patient-centered, integrating medication management, psychotherapy techniques, and holistic strategies to help individuals achieve mental wellness. I believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to take control of their mental health.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Dr. Rainford, a board-certified psychiatric and OB/GYN nurse practitioner with over 25 years of experience, assists women aged 18 to 64 who are grappling with depression and anxiety disorders in enhancing their daily lives and reigniting their inner light. Her holistic approach seamlessly integrates medication, psychotherapy, lifestyle modification, and more, creating a safe and nurturing environment that fosters hope for recovery.
Dr. Rainford, a board-certified psychiatric and OB/GYN nurse practitioner with over 25 years of experience, assists women aged 18 to 64 who are grappling with depression and anxiety disorders in enhancing their daily lives and reigniting their inner light. Her holistic approach seamlessly integrates medication, psychotherapy, lifestyle modification, and more, creating a safe and nurturing environment that fosters hope for recovery.
I am an experienced board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 10 years of mental health experience. I treat clients of all ages, from school-aged children to elderly individuals, tailoring their approach to each client's unique needs and developmental stage based on the best available scientific evidence. I perform diagnostic evaluations, therapy, and medication management for clients with depression, bipolar, anxiety, severe psychosis, insomnia, ADHD, trauma, OCD, substance use disorder, and many other mental issues not listed. I have inpatient, IOP/PHP, and outpatient experience.
I am an experienced board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 10 years of mental health experience. I treat clients of all ages, from school-aged children to elderly individuals, tailoring their approach to each client's unique needs and developmental stage based on the best available scientific evidence. I perform diagnostic evaluations, therapy, and medication management for clients with depression, bipolar, anxiety, severe psychosis, insomnia, ADHD, trauma, OCD, substance use disorder, and many other mental issues not listed. I have inpatient, IOP/PHP, and outpatient experience.
Accepting new patients with immediate openings for medication management and psychotherapy. It can be hard to reach out for help. Often, our patients have tried other clinics, treatment modalities, and therapeutic programs without success. Most of our patients arrive at Bridgepoint Clinic looking for another way to view and treat symptoms of mental illness. Like you, they are on the search for support and healing.
Accepting new patients with immediate openings for medication management and psychotherapy. It can be hard to reach out for help. Often, our patients have tried other clinics, treatment modalities, and therapeutic programs without success. Most of our patients arrive at Bridgepoint Clinic looking for another way to view and treat symptoms of mental illness. Like you, they are on the search for support and healing.
I use a combination of medication management, supportive therapy, and evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( CBT) and mindfulness-based techniques.
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.
I use a combination of medication management, supportive therapy, and evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( CBT) and mindfulness-based techniques.
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.
I am a geriatric psychiatrist. My approach is holistic and humanistic, recognizing the importance of addressing biological, psychological, and social factors in mental health care. I believe in collaboration and I view my role as helping you achieve your highest quality of life.
I am a geriatric psychiatrist. My approach is holistic and humanistic, recognizing the importance of addressing biological, psychological, and social factors in mental health care. I believe in collaboration and I view my role as helping you achieve your highest quality of life.
Hello! My name is Alyssa Taft. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Georgia. I received my Masters in Family Nurse Practitioner from South University in 2018 and have been practicing Internal Medicine since. I graduated with my Post-Masters PMHNP in 2024 from Valdosta State University. I decided to further my education because of my love for psychiatry. I have had the pleasure to treat adults and children of all ages for the past 6+ years with a variety of psychiatric disorders. While working with internal medicine, I have had the ability to understand the mind along with the physical body and
Hello! My name is Alyssa Taft. I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Georgia. I received my Masters in Family Nurse Practitioner from South University in 2018 and have been practicing Internal Medicine since. I graduated with my Post-Masters PMHNP in 2024 from Valdosta State University. I decided to further my education because of my love for psychiatry. I have had the pleasure to treat adults and children of all ages for the past 6+ years with a variety of psychiatric disorders. While working with internal medicine, I have had the ability to understand the mind along with the physical body and
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.
Treatment integrates CBT, mindfulness, and emotional regulation skills to support lasting change.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, mood swings, or emotional patterns that feel hard to manage? Maybe you are navigating ADHD, trauma, substance use, or relationship stress and want more stability. If you are tired of feeling reactive, stuck, or unsure how to regain control, you are not alone. I work with adults who want clarity, emotional balance, and practical tools to feel more grounded and confident in managing their mental health.
Treatment integrates CBT, mindfulness, and emotional regulation skills to support lasting change.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, mood swings, or emotional patterns that feel hard to manage? Maybe you are navigating ADHD, trauma, substance use, or relationship stress and want more stability. If you are tired of feeling reactive, stuck, or unsure how to regain control, you are not alone. I work with adults who want clarity, emotional balance, and practical tools to feel more grounded and confident in managing their mental health.
While her focus is medication management, she integrates cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and supportive techniques.
Dr. Kathryn Bertacchi is board-certified in both adult and child & adolescent psychiatry. Originally from California, she earned her medical degree from University College Cork in Ireland and completed residency and fellowship at Emory University. She has practiced in varied settings, including developing specialized clinics in eating disorders and gender-affirming care. She is a member of several professional organizations including AACAP, APA, and WPATH.
While her focus is medication management, she integrates cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and supportive techniques.
Dr. Kathryn Bertacchi is board-certified in both adult and child & adolescent psychiatry. Originally from California, she earned her medical degree from University College Cork in Ireland and completed residency and fellowship at Emory University. She has practiced in varied settings, including developing specialized clinics in eating disorders and gender-affirming care. She is a member of several professional organizations including AACAP, APA, and WPATH.
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FAQ - Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Psychiatrists
Do psychiatrists provide cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)?
Yes, many psychiatrists provide CBT as a therapeutic approach in sessions with clients. CBT is an evidence-based form of therapy that focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors that contribute to mental health challenges. Psychiatrists who provide CBT can be particularly valuable when your condition may benefit from both therapy *and* medication, such as depression, anxiety, OCD, ADHD or PTSD. However, some psychiatrists choose to focus primarily on medication management rather than ongoing therapy. When evaluating potential psychiatrists, it can be helpful to confirm that they actively incorporate CBT techniques into their practice (rather than focusing solely on prescribing medication)
What is the difference between CBT with a psychiatrist versus a therapist?
The primary difference between CBT with a psychiatrist versus a therapist is that a psychiatrist can integrate medication management with CBT treatment, while non-psychiatrist therapists (such as psychologists, counselors, or social workers) provide CBT without the ability to prescribe medications. In a CBT session with a psychiatrist, you will work on the same core techniques as you would with any CBT provider, such as identifying cognitive distortions or challenging negative thought patterns. However, a psychiatrist can also monitor how medication affects your symptoms. This integrated approach can be especially helpful for conditions like major depression or bipolar disorder, where medication often works together with therapy to produce better outcomes than either treatment alone.
Should I see a psychiatrist or therapist for CBT?
The choice to see a psychiatrist or therapist depends on the severity of your symptoms and whether medication might be part of your treatment plan. A psychiatrist who provides CBT is appropriate when you have more severe mental health symptoms that may require medication. A non-psychiatrist therapist may be appropriate when your symptoms are mild to moderate, you prefer to try therapy without medication first, or you are already stable on medication prescribed by another provider. It is worth noting that psychiatrists typically charge higher rates than other therapists due to their medical training, and psychiatry sessions are not always covered by insurance. Therefore, some people start with a therapist for CBT and later add a psychiatrist to their treatment team if medication becomes necessary.


