Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Psychiatrists in Lawrenceville, GA
I’m Kimberly Abuajah, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the founder of Peaceful Pond Psychiatry. My background in high-acuity emergency and behavioral health settings allows me to approach care with both clinical depth and a calm, steady presence.
I provide thoughtful, patient-centered psychiatric care focused on understanding the full picture—not just symptoms—so we can create a treatment plan that feels clear, realistic, and effective. My goal is for you to feel heard, supported, and confident in your care every step of the way.
I’m Kimberly Abuajah, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the founder of Peaceful Pond Psychiatry. My background in high-acuity emergency and behavioral health settings allows me to approach care with both clinical depth and a calm, steady presence.
I provide thoughtful, patient-centered psychiatric care focused on understanding the full picture—not just symptoms—so we can create a treatment plan that feels clear, realistic, and effective. My goal is for you to feel heard, supported, and confident in your care every step of the way.
I use a mix of supportive therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, lifestyle-based care, and medication management.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and medication management for adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, mood changes, and life transitions. My approach combines evidence-based treatment with attention to lifestyle factors such as sleep, stress, and daily habits that influence mental health. Care is collaborative and individualized, with thoughtful medication management when appropriate. My goal is to help patients gain clarity, emotional steadiness, and practical tools to move forward with confidence and stability.
I use a mix of supportive therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, lifestyle-based care, and medication management.
I provide comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and medication management for adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, mood changes, and life transitions. My approach combines evidence-based treatment with attention to lifestyle factors such as sleep, stress, and daily habits that influence mental health. Care is collaborative and individualized, with thoughtful medication management when appropriate. My goal is to help patients gain clarity, emotional steadiness, and practical tools to move forward with confidence and stability.
Amy is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. Amy has extensive training and experience in psychiatry and internal medicine, having worked in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Her approach to mental health prioritizes collaborative care, involving both the patient and their other healthcare providers.
Amy is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. Amy has extensive training and experience in psychiatry and internal medicine, having worked in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Her approach to mental health prioritizes collaborative care, involving both the patient and their other healthcare providers.
Dr. Lara Adeyemi, DNP, APRN, AGPCNP-C, PMHNP-BC, brings a wealth of expertise and compassion to the field of psychiatric care. With a distinguished background spanning a decade plus, Dr. Adeyemi is dedicated to providing comprehensive, evidence-based treatment to individuals across the lifespan, from children to geriatric patients. Specializing in virtual/telemedicine services, Dr. Adeyemi ensures accessibility and convenience without compromising the quality of care.
Dr. Lara Adeyemi, DNP, APRN, AGPCNP-C, PMHNP-BC, brings a wealth of expertise and compassion to the field of psychiatric care. With a distinguished background spanning a decade plus, Dr. Adeyemi is dedicated to providing comprehensive, evidence-based treatment to individuals across the lifespan, from children to geriatric patients. Specializing in virtual/telemedicine services, Dr. Adeyemi ensures accessibility and convenience without compromising the quality of care.
Hi there, I'm Oyenike! I am a double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) with 10 years of experience in psychiatry. Dr. Sanni emphasizes a holistic view of mental health, integrating evidence-based practices with a focus on patient-centered care. Dr. Sanni is compassionate, empathetic. reliable and a dedicated health care provider who specializes in the evaluation and treatment of various mental health disorder across life span.
Hi there, I'm Oyenike! I am a double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) with 10 years of experience in psychiatry. Dr. Sanni emphasizes a holistic view of mental health, integrating evidence-based practices with a focus on patient-centered care. Dr. Sanni is compassionate, empathetic. reliable and a dedicated health care provider who specializes in the evaluation and treatment of various mental health disorder across life span.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice.
Seeking ways to manage mood disorders, personality disorders or PTSD? This can be achieved with medication and therapy. Our focus is to provide a comprehensive solution for managing your mental well-being and empowering you to take pride in your physical appearance. While managing your mental health wellness, we also provide microchanneling spa treatment. This service rejuvenates your body, and contribute to enhancing your overall sense of well-being. By actively listening and collaborating with you, we devise effective strategies for managing stress, anxiety, and depression.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice.
Seeking ways to manage mood disorders, personality disorders or PTSD? This can be achieved with medication and therapy. Our focus is to provide a comprehensive solution for managing your mental well-being and empowering you to take pride in your physical appearance. While managing your mental health wellness, we also provide microchanneling spa treatment. This service rejuvenates your body, and contribute to enhancing your overall sense of well-being. By actively listening and collaborating with you, we devise effective strategies for managing stress, anxiety, and depression.
The cognitive behavioral therapy model highlights thinking errors, also known as cognitive distortions, which affect our choices and behaviors.
I provide a listening ear to first responders or emergency personnel and their families to work through interpersonal relationships and help families find ways to express themselves in healthy ways. Unfortunately, trauma can be attached to the job, and together we can process your trauma.
The cognitive behavioral therapy model highlights thinking errors, also known as cognitive distortions, which affect our choices and behaviors.
I provide a listening ear to first responders or emergency personnel and their families to work through interpersonal relationships and help families find ways to express themselves in healthy ways. Unfortunately, trauma can be attached to the job, and together we can process your trauma.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice.
Greetings! Here's a brief introduction to my professional background: I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a wealth of experience. My practice includes providing care to individuals aged 12 and above, encompassing both adolescents and adults. My expertise lies in offering specialized treatment and medication management for a variety of mental health conditions, such as depression, various anxiety disorders, ADHD, PTSD, along with other mood-related disorders. Since obtaining my license in 2021, post my graduation from Walden University where I earned a Master's Degree in N
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice.
Greetings! Here's a brief introduction to my professional background: I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a wealth of experience. My practice includes providing care to individuals aged 12 and above, encompassing both adolescents and adults. My expertise lies in offering specialized treatment and medication management for a variety of mental health conditions, such as depression, various anxiety disorders, ADHD, PTSD, along with other mood-related disorders. Since obtaining my license in 2021, post my graduation from Walden University where I earned a Master's Degree in N
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in psychiatric nursing. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and trauma-related conditions in both adults and adolescents. My goal is to provide holistic, patient-centered care that promotes healing, growth, and long-term emotional well-being.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over a decade of experience in psychiatric nursing. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and trauma-related conditions in both adults and adolescents. My goal is to provide holistic, patient-centered care that promotes healing, growth, and long-term emotional well-being.
Shah is trained in a diversity of therapeutic approaches, including psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral and trauma-focused therapy as well as motivational interviewing.
Dr. Shah's practice is enriched by nutritional insights, recognizing the profound impact of dietary habits on mental health. This sub-specialty dovetails with a range of lifestyle-oriented psychiatric strategies, delivering care as multi-dimensional as the challenges you face. With Dr. Shah’s advice, the synergy of mind and body can forge a healthier you.
Shah is trained in a diversity of therapeutic approaches, including psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral and trauma-focused therapy as well as motivational interviewing.
Dr. Shah's practice is enriched by nutritional insights, recognizing the profound impact of dietary habits on mental health. This sub-specialty dovetails with a range of lifestyle-oriented psychiatric strategies, delivering care as multi-dimensional as the challenges you face. With Dr. Shah’s advice, the synergy of mind and body can forge a healthier you.
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.
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.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice.
As a PMHNP, I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care through psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, and therapy. I support individuals across the lifespan, promoting emotional wellness, reducing symptoms, and helping clients achieve stability and a higher quality of life.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice.
As a PMHNP, I provide compassionate, evidence-based mental health care through psychiatric evaluations, diagnosis, medication management, and therapy. I support individuals across the lifespan, promoting emotional wellness, reducing symptoms, and helping clients achieve stability and a higher quality of life.
Limata Amoussa Madjibi
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Life can feel overwhelming at times, but you do not have to navigate it alone. I work with clients across the lifespan, including children, teens, adults, and older adults, who are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other mental health concerns. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, struggling with focus, or facing a difficult life transition, I provide a safe and supportive environment with personalized care tailored to your needs. My goal is to help you regain balance, build confidence, strengthen coping skills, and move forward in a healthier and more fulfilling way.
Life can feel overwhelming at times, but you do not have to navigate it alone. I work with clients across the lifespan, including children, teens, adults, and older adults, who are navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other mental health concerns. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, struggling with focus, or facing a difficult life transition, I provide a safe and supportive environment with personalized care tailored to your needs. My goal is to help you regain balance, build confidence, strengthen coping skills, and move forward in a healthier and more fulfilling way.
Hello, nice to meet you! My name is Alice Raji, I am PMHNP-BC and lives in Georgia in the Atlanta metropolis. I have been working as a professional nurse for close to 30 years and have worked in various nursing disciplines including medical, surgical, critical care, organ transplant, and mental health, and in various settings including acute, long term, and ambulatory care settings. I obtained my Bachelors degree in nursing (BSN) from Grand Canyon University in Arizona, and my Masters of science degree in nursing (MSN) from Walden University in Minnesota.
Hello, nice to meet you! My name is Alice Raji, I am PMHNP-BC and lives in Georgia in the Atlanta metropolis. I have been working as a professional nurse for close to 30 years and have worked in various nursing disciplines including medical, surgical, critical care, organ transplant, and mental health, and in various settings including acute, long term, and ambulatory care settings. I obtained my Bachelors degree in nursing (BSN) from Grand Canyon University in Arizona, and my Masters of science degree in nursing (MSN) from Walden University in Minnesota.
Zou is expert at integrating medication management and psychotherapy, including CBT.
Dr. Zou's expertise extends beyond conventional psychiatry. Her multi-cultural background and experience as a first-generation immigrant enrich her understanding of diverse perspectives, especially in treating patients with non-traditional stories. She celebrates diversity, emphasizing cultural understanding and adaptation to your perspectives and goals.
Zou is expert at integrating medication management and psychotherapy, including CBT.
Dr. Zou's expertise extends beyond conventional psychiatry. Her multi-cultural background and experience as a first-generation immigrant enrich her understanding of diverse perspectives, especially in treating patients with non-traditional stories. She celebrates diversity, emphasizing cultural understanding and adaptation to your perspectives and goals.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 22 years of experience. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and other conditions in adults and seniors.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 22 years of experience. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and other conditions in adults and seniors.
I have been in healthcare for over twenty-five years, and have spent the last three years working as a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I provide comprehensive mental health care through diagnostic evaluations, medication management, and brief psychotherapy. At Oasis Behavioral Health & Wellness, I treat clients experiencing or needing help with alcohol use disorder, generalize anxiety, ADHD, grief and other mental health challenges. My approach is holistic, empathetic, and patient-centered.
I have been in healthcare for over twenty-five years, and have spent the last three years working as a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I provide comprehensive mental health care through diagnostic evaluations, medication management, and brief psychotherapy. At Oasis Behavioral Health & Wellness, I treat clients experiencing or needing help with alcohol use disorder, generalize anxiety, ADHD, grief and other mental health challenges. My approach is holistic, empathetic, and patient-centered.
I incorporate evidence-based techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( CBT) and Motivational Interviewing to help you identify and challenge unhelpful thoughts, develop effective coping skills, and build motivation for positive change.
Living with anxiety, depression, PTSD, or other mental health challenges can feel overwhelming and isolating. You may be seeking relief from worry, sadness, or intrusive thoughts - aiming to feel calmer, more in control, and able to enjoy life again. My goal is to help you reduce symptoms, build resilience, and develop coping strategies that empower you. I understand how important it is to feel supported, and I’m here to help you work toward these goals at a pace that’s right for you.
I incorporate evidence-based techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( CBT) and Motivational Interviewing to help you identify and challenge unhelpful thoughts, develop effective coping skills, and build motivation for positive change.
Living with anxiety, depression, PTSD, or other mental health challenges can feel overwhelming and isolating. You may be seeking relief from worry, sadness, or intrusive thoughts - aiming to feel calmer, more in control, and able to enjoy life again. My goal is to help you reduce symptoms, build resilience, and develop coping strategies that empower you. I understand how important it is to feel supported, and I’m here to help you work toward these goals at a pace that’s right for you.
Valencia M Covington, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC is a native of Chicago, Illinois “The Windy City”. She has 24+ years of nursing experience. She is currently working in the mental health realm. She is a board-certified family and mental health provider for adolescents, adults, and seniors in the outpatient and inpatient populations. She graduated from Walden & Liberty University which emphasizes Christian values, which she proudly utilizes in everyday practice and daily life. Valencia is the owner and founder of Exceptional Mental Health & Wellness, which opened for business in 2022.
Valencia M Covington, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC is a native of Chicago, Illinois “The Windy City”. She has 24+ years of nursing experience. She is currently working in the mental health realm. She is a board-certified family and mental health provider for adolescents, adults, and seniors in the outpatient and inpatient populations. She graduated from Walden & Liberty University which emphasizes Christian values, which she proudly utilizes in everyday practice and daily life. Valencia is the owner and founder of Exceptional Mental Health & Wellness, which opened for business in 2022.
Welcome to Fountain Behavioral Healthcare. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I understand that seeking support can feel overwhelming. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or other mental health challenges, you don't have to face it alone. My passion is to help you regain balance and thrive. In recognition of my passion and dedication to patient care, I was honored with the AJC Award for Excellence in 2023. This acknowledgment reflects my passion for helping others regain their sense of self, build resilience, and embrace life with renewed hope.
Welcome to Fountain Behavioral Healthcare. As a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I understand that seeking support can feel overwhelming. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or other mental health challenges, you don't have to face it alone. My passion is to help you regain balance and thrive. In recognition of my passion and dedication to patient care, I was honored with the AJC Award for Excellence in 2023. This acknowledgment reflects my passion for helping others regain their sense of self, build resilience, and embrace life with renewed hope.
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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.