Depression Psychiatrists in Johns Creek, GA

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Jean Cadet
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Johns Creek, GA 30097
Jean also treats Anxiety, Depression, Schizophrenia and Bipolar disorder. He works with individuals who are looking to gain insight into themselves and improve their quality of life. He seeks to understand each individual holistically, including their backgrounds and strengths they already possess to provide an individualized approach. Jean believes that establishing a strong alliance with his clients is essential to getting the most out of therapy and creating lasting change. Through this alliance, he partners with his clients to explore and address thought and behavior patterns that serve as barriers to enjoying life fully.
Jean also treats Anxiety, Depression, Schizophrenia and Bipolar disorder. He works with individuals who are looking to gain insight into themselves and improve their quality of life. He seeks to understand each individual holistically, including their backgrounds and strengths they already possess to provide an individualized approach. Jean believes that establishing a strong alliance with his clients is essential to getting the most out of therapy and creating lasting change. Through this alliance, he partners with his clients to explore and address thought and behavior patterns that serve as barriers to enjoying life fully.
(470) 722-8262 View (470) 722-8262
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Dr. Jeffrey Rausch
Psychiatrist, MD
Johns Creek, GA 30097
Rausch is now available for telemedicine consultation and medication management in collaboration with their mental health team for treatment of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorders, schizophrenia, autism, and PTSD.
Dr. Jeffrey Rausch is a Psychiatrist in Georgia who has been practicing since 1982. He obtained his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia, completed his psychiatry residency at University of South Carolina, and took a fellowship in Psychopharmacology Research at University of California School of Medicine, San Diego having since served then on faculties of UCSD, MCG, and Emory University, previously as Professor and Case Distinguished Chair of Psychiatry and Health Behavior at the Medical College of Georgia. At LifeStance, Dr.
Rausch is now available for telemedicine consultation and medication management in collaboration with their mental health team for treatment of depression, anxiety, bipolar disorders, schizophrenia, autism, and PTSD.
Dr. Jeffrey Rausch is a Psychiatrist in Georgia who has been practicing since 1982. He obtained his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia, completed his psychiatry residency at University of South Carolina, and took a fellowship in Psychopharmacology Research at University of California School of Medicine, San Diego having since served then on faculties of UCSD, MCG, and Emory University, previously as Professor and Case Distinguished Chair of Psychiatry and Health Behavior at the Medical College of Georgia. At LifeStance, Dr.
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Olabisi Fafore
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
My focus includes treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and trauma-related conditions through a holistic and collaborative approach.
I work with adolescents, adults, and veterans who are seeking support for a wide range of mental health concerns. I am most comfortable treating anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, and trauma-related conditions, as well as helping patients who are navigating stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges.
My focus includes treating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and trauma-related conditions through a holistic and collaborative approach.
I work with adolescents, adults, and veterans who are seeking support for a wide range of mental health concerns. I am most comfortable treating anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, and trauma-related conditions, as well as helping patients who are navigating stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges.
(678) 679-1177 View (678) 679-1177
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Oluwakenke Ben-Asemota
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I’m a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience working with individuals across all stages of life. My motto has always been “touching one life at a time.” I specialize in medication management and psychotherapy for patients ages 5 through 99. I understand how important consistent, reliable care is, and I’m committed to providing patient-centered treatment that meets each person where they are. At the heart of my work is the belief that every person deserves compassionate support and a safe space to heal and grow.
I’m a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 10 years of experience working with individuals across all stages of life. My motto has always been “touching one life at a time.” I specialize in medication management and psychotherapy for patients ages 5 through 99. I understand how important consistent, reliable care is, and I’m committed to providing patient-centered treatment that meets each person where they are. At the heart of my work is the belief that every person deserves compassionate support and a safe space to heal and grow.
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Naveed Ummed
Psychiatrist, MD
Johns Creek, GA 30097
I am board certified in Psychiatry. I see adults 18 and up in my office in John's Creek and Dunwoody. I am also part of Emory Health Network. Treating clients with respect, integrity and compassion are my priorities. I collaboratively create an individualized and humanistic treatment plan tailored to each client's own specific needs and goals. When managing medications, I incorporate the most current and best evidence based practices.
I am board certified in Psychiatry. I see adults 18 and up in my office in John's Creek and Dunwoody. I am also part of Emory Health Network. Treating clients with respect, integrity and compassion are my priorities. I collaboratively create an individualized and humanistic treatment plan tailored to each client's own specific needs and goals. When managing medications, I incorporate the most current and best evidence based practices.
(678) 607-8364 View (678) 607-8364
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Camille Brown
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Johns Creek, GA 30097
I am experienced in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care that addresses both physical and mental health. With advanced training and dual certification, I offer a holistic, person-centered approach to care for individuals and families.
I am experienced in treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care that addresses both physical and mental health. With advanced training and dual certification, I offer a holistic, person-centered approach to care for individuals and families.
(470) 570-8138 View (470) 570-8138
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Wonderland Behavioral & Mental Health, LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, LMSW
14 Endorsed
Serves Area
I work with children, teens, and young adults (up to age 30) struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and relationship issues.
I provide holistic psychiatric mental health treatment, blending medication management, therapy, and lifestyle strategies like mindfulness, nutrition, movement, and time in nature. My care is personalized, evidence-based, and goal-oriented. I have experience working with LGBTQ+ individuals, neurodiverse clients, military families, and trauma survivors.
I work with children, teens, and young adults (up to age 30) struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and relationship issues.
I provide holistic psychiatric mental health treatment, blending medication management, therapy, and lifestyle strategies like mindfulness, nutrition, movement, and time in nature. My care is personalized, evidence-based, and goal-oriented. I have experience working with LGBTQ+ individuals, neurodiverse clients, military families, and trauma survivors.
(770) 766-0589 View (770) 766-0589
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Enika McClain
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I specialize in assessing, diagnosing, and treating children, adults, and the elderly experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ptsd, ocd, sleep issues, etc, through evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy.
Are you having trouble understanding your emotions, feeling overwhelmed and mentally tired? I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of nursing experience. I believe in the power of compassion and education in mental health care. I help you to understand your challenges and emotions to work towards living a healthier well-being. We work together to achieve your goals of growth, balance, and healing.
I specialize in assessing, diagnosing, and treating children, adults, and the elderly experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ptsd, ocd, sleep issues, etc, through evaluations, medication management, and supportive therapy.
Are you having trouble understanding your emotions, feeling overwhelmed and mentally tired? I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of nursing experience. I believe in the power of compassion and education in mental health care. I help you to understand your challenges and emotions to work towards living a healthier well-being. We work together to achieve your goals of growth, balance, and healing.
(470) 592-9032 View (470) 592-9032
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Dr. Mary Opara
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, MSN, BSc, PMHCNS-, BC, BA
Online Only
" If a client for instance, has depression and anxiety, we will discuss how it affects their life.
I have over 20 years of work experience in the field of Psychiatry/Mental Health. In those many years, I have acquired substantial knowledge and skills in my area of expertise. I offer comfort, acceptance, assessment of disorder, collaboration with patient to make the best decision based on offering options for medication, and encourage Individual therapy.
" If a client for instance, has depression and anxiety, we will discuss how it affects their life.
I have over 20 years of work experience in the field of Psychiatry/Mental Health. In those many years, I have acquired substantial knowledge and skills in my area of expertise. I offer comfort, acceptance, assessment of disorder, collaboration with patient to make the best decision based on offering options for medication, and encourage Individual therapy.
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Empower Psychiatry & Sleep LLC
Psychiatrist, MD, FAPA, FAASM
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
We offer BrainsWay Deep TMS, an FDA-approved, non-invasive therapy with superior effectiveness, and Spravato, a breakthrough nasal spray offering rapid relief for severe depression.
When traditional treatments haven’t brought the lasting relief you deserve, the path forward can feel overwhelming. At Empower Psychiatry & Sleep in Johns Creek/Suwanee, our mission is to transform lives by specializing in difficult-to-treat mental health disorders for the Greater Atlanta area. Led by board-certified psychiatrist Dr. Ravi Singareddy, affiliated with the Emory Healthcare Network, our clinic combines compassionate, individualized care with the latest advancements in psychiatric medicine.
We offer BrainsWay Deep TMS, an FDA-approved, non-invasive therapy with superior effectiveness, and Spravato, a breakthrough nasal spray offering rapid relief for severe depression.
When traditional treatments haven’t brought the lasting relief you deserve, the path forward can feel overwhelming. At Empower Psychiatry & Sleep in Johns Creek/Suwanee, our mission is to transform lives by specializing in difficult-to-treat mental health disorders for the Greater Atlanta area. Led by board-certified psychiatrist Dr. Ravi Singareddy, affiliated with the Emory Healthcare Network, our clinic combines compassionate, individualized care with the latest advancements in psychiatric medicine.
(678) 883-7211 View (678) 883-7211
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Carol Care Health Services
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B, FNP-C, APRN
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
My ideal client is someone struggling with mental health challenges like depression, anxiety disorders, PTSD, mood disorders, or insomnia.
As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C), I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, mood disorders, and insomnia. She offers personalize medication management in combination with strategies to improve coping, sleep, and emotional well-being.
My ideal client is someone struggling with mental health challenges like depression, anxiety disorders, PTSD, mood disorders, or insomnia.
As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C), I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, mood disorders, and insomnia. She offers personalize medication management in combination with strategies to improve coping, sleep, and emotional well-being.
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Dr. Ritu Chadha
Psychiatrist, MBBS, MD
Serves Area
Dr. Chadha is Board certified in General Adult Psychiatry. She has 15 years of practice experience in diverse clinical settings. She makes a genuine effort to facilitate a comfortable environment for patients. That allows her to create a connection with patients that is so important for a healing relationship and quality care.Dr. Chadha is Board certified in General Adult Psychiatry. She has 15 years of practice experience in diverse clinical settings. She makes a genuine effort to facilitate a comfortable environment for patients. That allows her to create a connection with patients that is so important for a healing relationship a
Dr. Chadha is Board certified in General Adult Psychiatry. She has 15 years of practice experience in diverse clinical settings. She makes a genuine effort to facilitate a comfortable environment for patients. That allows her to create a connection with patients that is so important for a healing relationship and quality care.Dr. Chadha is Board certified in General Adult Psychiatry. She has 15 years of practice experience in diverse clinical settings. She makes a genuine effort to facilitate a comfortable environment for patients. That allows her to create a connection with patients that is so important for a healing relationship a
(470) 722-2801 View (470) 722-2801
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Omar Fuller
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP-C
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
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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Amanda Stasiak
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Online Only
As women, we’re often told our struggles are just hormonal—whether it’s anxiety during our cycle, postpartum depression, or irritability in perimenopause.
Hi, I’m Amanda. I’m a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner. With more than 20 years of nursing experience, I bring both expertise and compassion to every session, helping women feel validated, supported, and understood.
As women, we’re often told our struggles are just hormonal—whether it’s anxiety during our cycle, postpartum depression, or irritability in perimenopause.
Hi, I’m Amanda. I’m a dual board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health and Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner. With more than 20 years of nursing experience, I bring both expertise and compassion to every session, helping women feel validated, supported, and understood.
(678) 264-6276 View (678) 264-6276
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Antoinette Theodore
Physician Assistant, MSPAS, PA-C
Serves Area
Areas of special interest include depression, anxiety, panic, ADHD, bipolar disorders, schizophrenia, sleep disorders, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Initial Evaluations, and Electroconvulsive Therapy Initial Evaluations.
She values holistic care, factoring biological, environmental, and social factors that collectively contribute to mental and physical wellbeing.
Areas of special interest include depression, anxiety, panic, ADHD, bipolar disorders, schizophrenia, sleep disorders, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Initial Evaluations, and Electroconvulsive Therapy Initial Evaluations.
She values holistic care, factoring biological, environmental, and social factors that collectively contribute to mental and physical wellbeing.
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Dr. Seong Shim
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Johns Creek, GA 30097
Dr. Shim has provided psychiatric service, education and conducted neuroscience research for mental health on faculties of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and the Chicago Medical School over 20 years. His research has been funded by major research organizations including National Institute of Mental Health, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affair, pharmaceutic companies and research foundations. Dr. Shim has published over 100 research articles, book chapters, and presentations at research conferences. For the last ten years, Dr.
Dr. Shim has provided psychiatric service, education and conducted neuroscience research for mental health on faculties of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and the Chicago Medical School over 20 years. His research has been funded by major research organizations including National Institute of Mental Health, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affair, pharmaceutic companies and research foundations. Dr. Shim has published over 100 research articles, book chapters, and presentations at research conferences. For the last ten years, Dr.
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LifeStance Health
Psychiatrist, MD
Johns Creek, GA 30097
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.
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.
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.
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.
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Tayler Jordan
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
3 Endorsed
Online Only
Specializing in grief, anxiety, and depression, I offer compassionate, evidence-based support focused on the whole person to restore balance, clarity, and lasting well-being.
You have taken the meds. You have followed the plan. And yet you still do not feel like yourself. Deep down, you know there has to be more to healing than this.
I work with people who are tired of quick fixes and want care that looks at the whole picture. My approach is holistic and patient-centered, which means I want to understand your life, your values, and your goals, not just your symptoms.This might include medication management, genetic or functional lab testing, nervous system support, nutrition, lifestyle shifts, or safe medication tapering if that is your goal. We work together every step of the way so you feel supported.
Specializing in grief, anxiety, and depression, I offer compassionate, evidence-based support focused on the whole person to restore balance, clarity, and lasting well-being.
You have taken the meds. You have followed the plan. And yet you still do not feel like yourself. Deep down, you know there has to be more to healing than this.
I work with people who are tired of quick fixes and want care that looks at the whole picture. My approach is holistic and patient-centered, which means I want to understand your life, your values, and your goals, not just your symptoms.This might include medication management, genetic or functional lab testing, nervous system support, nutrition, lifestyle shifts, or safe medication tapering if that is your goal. We work together every step of the way so you feel supported.
(470) 441-4789 View (470) 441-4789
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Valentina Asamaigor
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Johns Creek, GA 30097
Valentina Asamaigor is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Georgia who has been practicing since 2021. She is a graduate of Walden University, South University, and Herzing University. She earned an MSN and specialized in Psychiatry. Valentina believes in providing care with a premier focus on safety. In her spare time, Valentina enjoys outdoor activities, especially gardening and hiking.
Valentina Asamaigor is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Georgia who has been practicing since 2021. She is a graduate of Walden University, South University, and Herzing University. She earned an MSN and specialized in Psychiatry. Valentina believes in providing care with a premier focus on safety. In her spare time, Valentina enjoys outdoor activities, especially gardening and hiking.
(470) 688-3528 View (470) 688-3528
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Akeela Dossa
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
Johns Creek, GA 30097
She graduated with Distinction from the University of Virginia with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, then from Emory University with her Master of Science in Nursing, and then graduated with a certificate of excellence from Augusta University with a Post-Master's certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner across the Lifespan.
She graduated with Distinction from the University of Virginia with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, then from Emory University with her Master of Science in Nursing, and then graduated with a certificate of excellence from Augusta University with a Post-Master's certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse practitioner across the Lifespan.
(470) 722-8198 View (470) 722-8198

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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.