In Person Psychiatrists in Grayson, GA
Philomina Akyea-Mensah
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Grayson, GA 30017
Hello! I have been working as a psychiatric nurse for the past 6 years. I’m a compassionate and experienced psychiatric provider who truly enjoys helping people feel better and more in control of their mental health. I believe everyone deserves to feel heard and respected, so I work hard to create a comfortable, judgment-free space where clients can openly share what they’re going through.
Hello! I have been working as a psychiatric nurse for the past 6 years. I’m a compassionate and experienced psychiatric provider who truly enjoys helping people feel better and more in control of their mental health. I believe everyone deserves to feel heard and respected, so I work hard to create a comfortable, judgment-free space where clients can openly share what they’re going through.
I began my nursing career and chose to further my education to became a family nurse practitioner. As a nurse practitioner, I have worked in primary care and geriatrics, as well as provided medical care on an inpatient psychiatric unit. It was in this setting that I discovered my interest in psychiatry and saw firsthand how optimal outcomes are achieved when a patient's medical and mental health needs are addressed collaboratively as a team. I look forward to working with you and your mental health provider to maximize the effectiveness of your care and make you feel at ease during your journey to health and wellness.
I began my nursing career and chose to further my education to became a family nurse practitioner. As a nurse practitioner, I have worked in primary care and geriatrics, as well as provided medical care on an inpatient psychiatric unit. It was in this setting that I discovered my interest in psychiatry and saw firsthand how optimal outcomes are achieved when a patient's medical and mental health needs are addressed collaboratively as a team. I look forward to working with you and your mental health provider to maximize the effectiveness of your care and make you feel at ease during your journey to health and wellness.
Dr. Judith Ngulefac Dnp
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNPBC, FNP-C
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
Dr. Judith Ngulefac, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, DOT-CME is an experienced doctoral-prepared board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner with over 14 years of experience in diverse health care settings providing high-quality care to clients. Dr. Ngulefac believes that your mental health is as important as your physical health and requires the same attention. She provides an initial psychiatric evaluation that will enable her to diagnose & develop an individualized treatment plan with routine follow-up visits to monitor symptoms and medication effectiveness.
Dr. Judith Ngulefac, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, DOT-CME is an experienced doctoral-prepared board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner with over 14 years of experience in diverse health care settings providing high-quality care to clients. Dr. Ngulefac believes that your mental health is as important as your physical health and requires the same attention. She provides an initial psychiatric evaluation that will enable her to diagnose & develop an individualized treatment plan with routine follow-up visits to monitor symptoms and medication effectiveness.
I am a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in adult mental health care. With a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges, I have devoted my career to providing compassionate and effective psychiatric treatment to patients aged 19 and up.
I am a dedicated psychiatric nurse practitioner specializing in adult mental health care. With a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges, I have devoted my career to providing compassionate and effective psychiatric treatment to patients aged 19 and up.
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Diana Manjarres is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner authenticated by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). She worked as a critical care nurse for many years. She noticed how patients with histories of mental illness (from anxiety, depression, to schizophrenia) were easily dismissed in hospital settings. She found herself being an advocate for this patient population. She hopes to help her patients take a pause and just breathe again. She says "Sometimes, we go through life surviving and I hope that, through my services, I can help people start living - truly living for themselves."
Diana Manjarres is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner authenticated by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). She worked as a critical care nurse for many years. She noticed how patients with histories of mental illness (from anxiety, depression, to schizophrenia) were easily dismissed in hospital settings. She found herself being an advocate for this patient population. She hopes to help her patients take a pause and just breathe again. She says "Sometimes, we go through life surviving and I hope that, through my services, I can help people start living - truly living for themselves."
As a psychiatrist, my focus is helping individuals gain greater control over their mental health and build a foundation for lasting well-being. I work with patients experiencing generalized anxiety disorder, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, challenges related to career transitions, and multicultural concerns. My experience in outpatient psychiatry and academic medicine has shaped a comprehensive approach that recognizes the unique biological, psychological, and social factors influencing each person's mental health.
As a psychiatrist, my focus is helping individuals gain greater control over their mental health and build a foundation for lasting well-being. I work with patients experiencing generalized anxiety disorder, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, challenges related to career transitions, and multicultural concerns. My experience in outpatient psychiatry and academic medicine has shaped a comprehensive approach that recognizes the unique biological, psychological, and social factors influencing each person's mental health.
Matachi is a compassionate and experienced dual board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner. Friendly, easy to talk to, and a strong advocate of patients with mental illness and their families. Matachi believes in holistic, patient-centered, and family involved care approach that provides optimal wellness. She treats patients with dignity and respect, and committed to culturally competent care. She treats patients across lifespan with behavior and mental health disorders.
Matachi is a compassionate and experienced dual board certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner. Friendly, easy to talk to, and a strong advocate of patients with mental illness and their families. Matachi believes in holistic, patient-centered, and family involved care approach that provides optimal wellness. She treats patients with dignity and respect, and committed to culturally competent care. She treats patients across lifespan with behavior and mental health disorders.
Dr. Zicole Browne is a Psychiatrist in Georgia who has been practicing since 2018. As an adult psychiatrist, Dr. Browne is trained to treat an array of psychiatric conditions including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD, and psychotic disorders. His approach to patient care is a joint venture. Dr. Browne envisions a safe and nonjudgmental environment in order to build a strong therapeutic alliance which will facilitate positive outcomes. While utilizing a combination of medications and therapeutic interventions, Dr. Browne likes to discuss the diagnosis and management plan together after sharing all treatment options.
Dr. Zicole Browne is a Psychiatrist in Georgia who has been practicing since 2018. As an adult psychiatrist, Dr. Browne is trained to treat an array of psychiatric conditions including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, PTSD, and psychotic disorders. His approach to patient care is a joint venture. Dr. Browne envisions a safe and nonjudgmental environment in order to build a strong therapeutic alliance which will facilitate positive outcomes. While utilizing a combination of medications and therapeutic interventions, Dr. Browne likes to discuss the diagnosis and management plan together after sharing all treatment options.
I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner who is qualified to practice in both primary care and psychiatry; I am able diagnose, treat, and prescribe medication for adult clients ages for adult clients ages 18-65. I have been practicing for 20+years, however for over the past decade my focus has been on the treatment of anxiety, depression ,trauma, psychotic disorders, substance abuse and chronic mental illness through psychiatric assessment, medication management and brief psychotherapeutic intervention.
I am a dual board-certified nurse practitioner who is qualified to practice in both primary care and psychiatry; I am able diagnose, treat, and prescribe medication for adult clients ages for adult clients ages 18-65. I have been practicing for 20+years, however for over the past decade my focus has been on the treatment of anxiety, depression ,trauma, psychotic disorders, substance abuse and chronic mental illness through psychiatric assessment, medication management and brief psychotherapeutic intervention.
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hello. I am Tina, a Nurse Practitioner who is board-certified in Psychiatry, Family, and Midwifery. I am experienced in treating a variety of psychiatric conditions, such as Disorders of Mood and Anxiety, Children and Adolescents, Schizophrenia, and Dual-Diagnosis, as well as Women’s Health, including during pregnancy. I boast a very diverse work history, passion for people, and an integrative approach to caring for the whole patient across the lifespan.
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hello. I am Tina, a Nurse Practitioner who is board-certified in Psychiatry, Family, and Midwifery. I am experienced in treating a variety of psychiatric conditions, such as Disorders of Mood and Anxiety, Children and Adolescents, Schizophrenia, and Dual-Diagnosis, as well as Women’s Health, including during pregnancy. I boast a very diverse work history, passion for people, and an integrative approach to caring for the whole patient across the lifespan.
Brian Bortnick is a Psychiatrist in Georgia who has been practicing since 1995. He completed his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Boston College, his Medical School at Virginia Commonwealth University, and his Psychiatric Residency at Emory University School of Medicine. With more than 25 years of experience, Brian incorporates both psychotherapy and pharmacology to ensure his patients receive an individualized treatment plan that they feel comfortable with and can remain consistent with long-term. Brian strongly believes that patients should feel heard and understood.
Brian Bortnick is a Psychiatrist in Georgia who has been practicing since 1995. He completed his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Boston College, his Medical School at Virginia Commonwealth University, and his Psychiatric Residency at Emory University School of Medicine. With more than 25 years of experience, Brian incorporates both psychotherapy and pharmacology to ensure his patients receive an individualized treatment plan that they feel comfortable with and can remain consistent with long-term. Brian strongly believes that patients should feel heard and understood.
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.
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.
My approach to mental health care is compassionate, collaborative, and holistic. I believe that mental health is the foundation of overall well-being, and effective treatment comes from understanding the whole person — not just their symptoms. I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard and empowered to take an active role in their healing. By combining evidence-based practices with empathy and individualized care, I aim to help each person build resilience, insight, and lasting change.
My approach to mental health care is compassionate, collaborative, and holistic. I believe that mental health is the foundation of overall well-being, and effective treatment comes from understanding the whole person — not just their symptoms. I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard and empowered to take an active role in their healing. By combining evidence-based practices with empathy and individualized care, I aim to help each person build resilience, insight, and lasting change.
As a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my focus is to give each patient compassionate, whole-person care that supports both mental and physical well-being. I approach treatment through a comprehensive medical and psychiatric lens, honoring each person’s unique experiences and tailoring care to their individual needs.
As a dual board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my focus is to give each patient compassionate, whole-person care that supports both mental and physical well-being. I approach treatment through a comprehensive medical and psychiatric lens, honoring each person’s unique experiences and tailoring care to their individual needs.
I offer flexible, compassionate care in-person or online, providing support for addiction and mental health in a safe, judgment-free space.
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.
I offer flexible, compassionate care in-person or online, providing support for addiction and mental health in a safe, judgment-free space.
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.
At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Our team of psychiatrists, therapists, psychologists, and advanced practice nurses specializes in treating in a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, trauma, PTSD, and more. We tailor our care plans to meet each individual's unique needs, ensuring you get the most from your personalized treatment plan.
At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Our team of psychiatrists, therapists, psychologists, and advanced practice nurses specializes in treating in a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, trauma, PTSD, and more. We tailor our care plans to meet each individual's unique needs, ensuring you get the most from your personalized treatment plan.
I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, trauma, OCD, insomnia, and other mental health concerns. I also provide medication management for individuals with complex psychiatric conditions. Many of my patients come to me feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or frustrated after struggling to find effective treatment. My goal is to provide compassionate, evidence-based care while developing a personalized treatment plan that helps patients achieve stability, improve daily functioning, and regain confidence in their lives.
I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, PTSD, trauma, OCD, insomnia, and other mental health concerns. I also provide medication management for individuals with complex psychiatric conditions. Many of my patients come to me feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or frustrated after struggling to find effective treatment. My goal is to provide compassionate, evidence-based care while developing a personalized treatment plan that helps patients achieve stability, improve daily functioning, and regain confidence in their lives.
I am dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care across the lifespan, working with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults. My focus is on creating a safe and trusting environment that fosters healing and personal growth. I believe in building long-term relationships with my patients to support their ongoing mental wellness. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and mood disorders, with particular expertise in Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia), women’s mental health, panic disorder, and psychotic disorders.
I am dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered mental health care across the lifespan, working with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults. My focus is on creating a safe and trusting environment that fosters healing and personal growth. I believe in building long-term relationships with my patients to support their ongoing mental wellness. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and mood disorders, with particular expertise in Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia), women’s mental health, panic disorder, and psychotic disorders.
Ester Pulliam is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Georgia who has been practicing since 2013. Ester is passionate about her profession and is a good listener. Ester enjoys working together with clients and encourages them to actively participate in their care, as well as their key family members. Outside of work, Ester enjoys traveling to experience other cultures, reading, gardening, meditating, and taking long walks.
Ester Pulliam is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Georgia who has been practicing since 2013. Ester is passionate about her profession and is a good listener. Ester enjoys working together with clients and encourages them to actively participate in their care, as well as their key family members. Outside of work, Ester enjoys traveling to experience other cultures, reading, gardening, meditating, and taking long walks.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, mood changes, or difficulty sleeping? I provide compassionate psychiatric care tailored to your individual needs. My mental health career began in social work, followed by 21 years as a Licensed Professional Counselor and 18 years in nursing. Today, I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and brief supportive psychotherapy in a welcoming, nonjudgmental environment where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered in your mental health journey.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, mood changes, or difficulty sleeping? I provide compassionate psychiatric care tailored to your individual needs. My mental health career began in social work, followed by 21 years as a Licensed Professional Counselor and 18 years in nursing. Today, I am a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). I offer psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and brief supportive psychotherapy in a welcoming, nonjudgmental environment where you can feel heard, supported, and empowered in your mental health journey.
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What are the advantages of in-person psychiatry?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, often using a combination of therapy and medication. For many individuals, working with a psychiatrist who offers accessible and consistent in-person care is an important part of building a strong and effective therapeutic relationship. While remote care has become more widely available, in-person psychiatry offers several unique advantages. Face-to-face sessions can help foster a deeper sense of connection and trust, particularly during the early stages of treatment. In-person visits may also be more appropriate for young children, individuals who benefit from a structured clinical environment, or those with complex mental health needs requiring close observation and coordination of care. Many patients also find that meeting in a dedicated office space—free from the distractions of home—helps them stay focused and engaged during sessions.
How can I find a psychiatrist who offers in-person services?
Psychology Today's online directory is a valuable resource for finding psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who provide in-person services. As you explore your options, consider each provider's clinical expertise, therapeutic style, and office location to ensure their services are a good fit and easily accessible for you.