Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Psychiatrists in Lawrenceville, GA
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.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( CBT) in my practice.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and supported. I believe that healing begins with trust, and that every person deserves care that honors their story, their strengths, and their potential for growth. You want peace, simply because you deserve it.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( CBT) in my practice.
As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard, understood, and supported. I believe that healing begins with trust, and that every person deserves care that honors their story, their strengths, and their potential for growth. You want peace, simply because you deserve it.
At Next Step Psychiatry, we’re here to help you take control of your mental health. We offer full spectrum of behavioral health psychiatry treatments. If you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or insomnia, or if previous treatments haven’t worked, we offer compassionate, personalized care designed for you. From psychiatric evaluations and medication management to advanced options like pharmacogenetic testing, we’ll help you find the right solutions. With in-person and telepsychiatry services, we make care accessible, so you can take the next step toward a healthier, more balanced life.
At Next Step Psychiatry, we’re here to help you take control of your mental health. We offer full spectrum of behavioral health psychiatry treatments. If you’re struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or insomnia, or if previous treatments haven’t worked, we offer compassionate, personalized care designed for you. From psychiatric evaluations and medication management to advanced options like pharmacogenetic testing, we’ll help you find the right solutions. With in-person and telepsychiatry services, we make care accessible, so you can take the next step toward a healthier, more balanced life.
Hi! I'm a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) based in Georgia.
Hi! I'm a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) based in Georgia.
I work with individuals who feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or stalled by anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, sleep disturbance, or persistent mood changes affecting daily functioning. I understand how difficult it can be to navigate these challenges alone. My role is to provide thoughtful, evidence-based care that promotes insight, emotional stability, improved focus, and practical coping skills. I take a collaborative, respectful, and individualized approach, tailoring treatment to your history, goals, and preferences so you can experience meaningful progress, restored confidence, and a sustainable sense of balance.
I work with individuals who feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or stalled by anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, sleep disturbance, or persistent mood changes affecting daily functioning. I understand how difficult it can be to navigate these challenges alone. My role is to provide thoughtful, evidence-based care that promotes insight, emotional stability, improved focus, and practical coping skills. I take a collaborative, respectful, and individualized approach, tailoring treatment to your history, goals, and preferences so you can experience meaningful progress, restored confidence, and a sustainable sense of balance.
Valencia Mitonya Covington
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP
14 Endorsed
Serves Area
Medication Management ,therapy for individuals including CBT, DBT and Grief therapy.
We serve hard working professionals who are struggling with mental health issues. You deserve to be happy, have confidence, self-love, and enjoy life. As a provider, I utilize a comprehensive approach to diagnose and formulate individualized treatment plans that will work out for you. We now offer medication management, therapy, genetic testing, ADHD testing and suboxone (Georgia residents only). Serving residents of Georgia, New Mexico, Illinois and Florida.
Medication Management ,therapy for individuals including CBT, DBT and Grief therapy.
We serve hard working professionals who are struggling with mental health issues. You deserve to be happy, have confidence, self-love, and enjoy life. As a provider, I utilize a comprehensive approach to diagnose and formulate individualized treatment plans that will work out for you. We now offer medication management, therapy, genetic testing, ADHD testing and suboxone (Georgia residents only). Serving residents of Georgia, New Mexico, Illinois and Florida.
I utilize a blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which helps clients identify and reframe unhelpful thought patterns; Motivational Interviewing, which supports readiness for change and goal setting; and Psychodynamic Therapy, which explores underlying emotional patterns and past experiences to promote deeper self-awareness and lasting healing.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to helping adolescents and adults navigate life’s emotional and mental challenges. I specialize in medication management and psychotherapy for individuals struggling with self-worth, identity concerns, adjustment disorders, anxiety, depression, and other mental health difficulties that can interfere with daily functioning and personal growth. Through a collaborative approach, I strive to help clients achieve emotional stability, develop healthier coping skills, build confidence, and maximize their potential to live more balanced, fulfilling, and purpose-driven lives.
I utilize a blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which helps clients identify and reframe unhelpful thought patterns; Motivational Interviewing, which supports readiness for change and goal setting; and Psychodynamic Therapy, which explores underlying emotional patterns and past experiences to promote deeper self-awareness and lasting healing.
I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner committed to helping adolescents and adults navigate life’s emotional and mental challenges. I specialize in medication management and psychotherapy for individuals struggling with self-worth, identity concerns, adjustment disorders, anxiety, depression, and other mental health difficulties that can interfere with daily functioning and personal growth. Through a collaborative approach, I strive to help clients achieve emotional stability, develop healthier coping skills, build confidence, and maximize their potential to live more balanced, fulfilling, and purpose-driven lives.
Oyebisi Kilani, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to individuals across the lifespan.
I provide compassionate and personalized care for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing Anxiety, Depression,ADHD, PTSD, mood disorders, Psychosis, or substance use challenges. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. Using a holistic and evidence-based approach, I work collaboratively with you to develop practical tools for healing, balance, and emotional well-being.
Oyebisi Kilani, PMHNP-BC
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)
I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to individuals across the lifespan.
I provide compassionate and personalized care for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing Anxiety, Depression,ADHD, PTSD, mood disorders, Psychosis, or substance use challenges. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. Using a holistic and evidence-based approach, I work collaboratively with you to develop practical tools for healing, balance, and emotional well-being.
I am a a bilingual psychiatrist with a license in Georgia and Florida. I am originally from Venezuela and have been living in the United States for many years. I completed medical school in Venezuela and training at the University of Miami- Jackson Memorial Hospital. I and my team are available to help you in our office in Norcross, Georgia. My assistant Leydi Espinosa (Nurse Practitioner), and I are ready to help. We work with children and adults. I have a passion for my field in medicine and the ability to take care of persons with neuropsychiatric conditions.
I am a a bilingual psychiatrist with a license in Georgia and Florida. I am originally from Venezuela and have been living in the United States for many years. I completed medical school in Venezuela and training at the University of Miami- Jackson Memorial Hospital. I and my team are available to help you in our office in Norcross, Georgia. My assistant Leydi Espinosa (Nurse Practitioner), and I are ready to help. We work with children and adults. I have a passion for my field in medicine and the ability to take care of persons with neuropsychiatric conditions.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a passion for empowering and educating my patients as we address a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and behavioral disturbances. I work with adolescents and adults across various stages of life, covering the unique challenges each individual may face. My role as a PMHNP involves serving as an advocate, educator, and collaborator, aiming to create a supportive and trusting relationship with my patients.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a passion for empowering and educating my patients as we address a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, and behavioral disturbances. I work with adolescents and adults across various stages of life, covering the unique challenges each individual may face. My role as a PMHNP involves serving as an advocate, educator, and collaborator, aiming to create a supportive and trusting relationship with my patients.
You’re juggling a lot (career, family, expectations) and still feeling stuck or not quite yourself. I help high-achieving women like you find clarity, balance, and emotional relief through supportive therapy that fits into your busy life.
You’re juggling a lot (career, family, expectations) and still feeling stuck or not quite yourself. I help high-achieving women like you find clarity, balance, and emotional relief through supportive therapy that fits into your busy life.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice.
Champion Wellness & Psychiatry is a distinguished private psychiatric practice located in Washington and Georgia. We focus on treating mood disorders such as major depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, as well as developmental disorders like ADHD and ASD, along with intellectual disabilities. Our office hours are Friday and Saturday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Currently, we operate on a self-pay basis and do not accept insurance, but we offer a sliding scale for those who inquire. At CWP, we provide comprehensive services including psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy tailored to these conditions.
I often use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice.
Champion Wellness & Psychiatry is a distinguished private psychiatric practice located in Washington and Georgia. We focus on treating mood disorders such as major depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, as well as developmental disorders like ADHD and ASD, along with intellectual disabilities. Our office hours are Friday and Saturday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Currently, we operate on a self-pay basis and do not accept insurance, but we offer a sliding scale for those who inquire. At CWP, we provide comprehensive services including psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and psychotherapy tailored to these conditions.
I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), licensed, and Board Certified, in Psychiatry/Mental Health as a Clinical Nurse Specialist. My Philosophy is "Let all you do be done with love." If a client for instance, has depression and anxiety, we will discuss how it affects their life. Talk about what triggers make it worse, and how they handle the symptoms. For compliance, we collaborate on the best plan of care. I present the options for medications, benefits, alternatives, side effects, and encourage therapy as a great combination with the medication. The ultimate goal is to return the client to be healthy, happy and enjoy life again.
I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP), licensed, and Board Certified, in Psychiatry/Mental Health as a Clinical Nurse Specialist. My Philosophy is "Let all you do be done with love." If a client for instance, has depression and anxiety, we will discuss how it affects their life. Talk about what triggers make it worse, and how they handle the symptoms. For compliance, we collaborate on the best plan of care. I present the options for medications, benefits, alternatives, side effects, and encourage therapy as a great combination with the medication. The ultimate goal is to return the client to be healthy, happy and enjoy life again.
Are you feeling depressed or anxious? Each person present with unique nuances as to how a problem behaviorally reveals itself in his or her life. I am a doctoral-prepared dual board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner and as such, every client treatment is individualized and holistic at the same time. I use an integrated approach to care with aims to empower individual's authenticity to make proactive decisions, and enhance his or her ability to effectively cope with the full variety of life's circumstances with using evidence-based practice.
Are you feeling depressed or anxious? Each person present with unique nuances as to how a problem behaviorally reveals itself in his or her life. I am a doctoral-prepared dual board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner and as such, every client treatment is individualized and holistic at the same time. I use an integrated approach to care with aims to empower individual's authenticity to make proactive decisions, and enhance his or her ability to effectively cope with the full variety of life's circumstances with using evidence-based practice.
I work with individuals who are struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health challenges. Some of my patients come in knowing exactly what they need support with, while others simply want to understand themselves better and why they feel the way they do.
As a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in psychiatry, I value a whole-person approach to care. I enjoy working with individuals who are open to holistic options in addition to medication management—this might include lifestyle changes, sleep hygiene, mindfulness, or developing healthier routines that support mental wellness.
I work with individuals who are struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and other mental health challenges. Some of my patients come in knowing exactly what they need support with, while others simply want to understand themselves better and why they feel the way they do.
As a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in psychiatry, I value a whole-person approach to care. I enjoy working with individuals who are open to holistic options in addition to medication management—this might include lifestyle changes, sleep hygiene, mindfulness, or developing healthier routines that support mental wellness.
I often use cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice.
Funmi is a licensed Nurse Practitioner with experience in Psychiatric-Mental Health providing care for ages 7 - 99. I am board-certified as an Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), PMHNP-BC by American Credentialing Center (ANCC). Currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Georgia. I hold a bachelor’s degree (BSN) in nursing- at Chamberlain University Chicago and a master’s degree in Psychiatry and mental health at Walden University. The wellness of my clients is my passion.
I often use cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice.
Funmi is a licensed Nurse Practitioner with experience in Psychiatric-Mental Health providing care for ages 7 - 99. I am board-certified as an Advance Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), PMHNP-BC by American Credentialing Center (ANCC). Currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in the State of Georgia. I hold a bachelor’s degree (BSN) in nursing- at Chamberlain University Chicago and a master’s degree in Psychiatry and mental health at Walden University. The wellness of my clients is my passion.
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Ms. Maxine is a compassionate, Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who brings both expertise and genuine empathy to every session. She truly listens. You will feel HEARD, understood, and supported.
With years of experience treating many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, sleep challenges, and trauma-related symptoms, she'll make SURE you start a journey to live your BEST life!
Are you constantly anxious? Always tired? Unexplainable low moods? You don’t have to keep waiting, click my website for easy 1-click booking and lets better you TODAY!
Ms. Maxine is a compassionate, Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who brings both expertise and genuine empathy to every session. She truly listens. You will feel HEARD, understood, and supported.
With years of experience treating many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, sleep challenges, and trauma-related symptoms, she'll make SURE you start a journey to live your BEST life!
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is licensed and nationally board certified to provide psychiatric care for patients with mental illness. I am trained to care for patients with mental health issues across the lifespan. I have competence in prescribing and monitoring medications used in the treatment of mental health disorders such as Depression and anxiety, Bipolar, Psychosis, Personality disorder, Disruptive behavior.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who is licensed and nationally board certified to provide psychiatric care for patients with mental illness. I am trained to care for patients with mental health issues across the lifespan. I have competence in prescribing and monitoring medications used in the treatment of mental health disorders such as Depression and anxiety, Bipolar, Psychosis, Personality disorder, Disruptive behavior.
My name is Vivan Akabueze, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified. I believe in patient-centered care, focusing on my patient's history, strengths, values, beliefs, and so on, not just to inform decisions on their diagnosis and treatment but to help and guide them to live the life they hope to. I believe in a patient-centered empathetic approach to communication style, utilizing active listening, asking questions that encourage detailed responses, and allowing my patients to explain their thoughts and feelings properly.
My name is Vivan Akabueze, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified. I believe in patient-centered care, focusing on my patient's history, strengths, values, beliefs, and so on, not just to inform decisions on their diagnosis and treatment but to help and guide them to live the life they hope to. I believe in a patient-centered empathetic approach to communication style, utilizing active listening, asking questions that encourage detailed responses, and allowing my patients to explain their thoughts and feelings properly.
Utilizing Cognitive Behavioural Therapy will help us change negative thoughts/behaviors, and Motivational Interviewing helps rediscover the best in you.
Everyone appreciates a listener who will hear them out when going through distress without being judgmental. I provide mental health services to clients from the age of 6 upwards, providing relief from Depression, Anxiety, Panic Attacks, Trauma/Stress, obsessive-compulsive disorder, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Anger/impulse control disorder, Oppositional/Defiance Disorder, Bipolar Spectrum, Psychotic Disorders, and so on. I work with each client by recognizing individual uniqueness and offering solutions to facilitate symptom resolution and ultimate healing.
Utilizing Cognitive Behavioural Therapy will help us change negative thoughts/behaviors, and Motivational Interviewing helps rediscover the best in you.
Everyone appreciates a listener who will hear them out when going through distress without being judgmental. I provide mental health services to clients from the age of 6 upwards, providing relief from Depression, Anxiety, Panic Attacks, Trauma/Stress, obsessive-compulsive disorder, Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Anger/impulse control disorder, Oppositional/Defiance Disorder, Bipolar Spectrum, Psychotic Disorders, and so on. I work with each client by recognizing individual uniqueness and offering solutions to facilitate symptom resolution and ultimate healing.
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