Depression Psychiatrists in Norcross, GA
Many of my clients come to me looking for clarity, balance, and practical solutions to challenges such as depression, ADHD, or difficulty managing life’s transitions.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. With over 12 years of healthcare experience, I provide compassionate, holistic, and collaborative care through medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle strategies. I practice across all lifespan.
Many of my clients come to me looking for clarity, balance, and practical solutions to challenges such as depression, ADHD, or difficulty managing life’s transitions.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. With over 12 years of healthcare experience, I provide compassionate, holistic, and collaborative care through medication management, supportive therapy, and lifestyle strategies. I practice across all lifespan.
I have experience working with individuals facing addiction, anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder.
She has treated many chronic and acute mental illnesses, including ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Dr. Smith also has an extensive background in treating addiction. She is passionate about mental health and believes in empowering her patients with the knowledge and tools to live healthy and happy lives.
I have experience working with individuals facing addiction, anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder.
She has treated many chronic and acute mental illnesses, including ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. Dr. Smith also has an extensive background in treating addiction. She is passionate about mental health and believes in empowering her patients with the knowledge and tools to live healthy and happy lives.
I specialize in treating Anxiety, stress, and burnout, bipolar, depression, and ADHD, Vitamin D deficiency from age 13 to 80.
I am Oladunni Faminu, PMHNP, who recognizes the emotional impact of disease on patients and offers empathy, sensitivity, and reassurance. Actively listen without judgment and acknowledge how clients are feeling. I deliver compassionate, excellent, evidence-based, patient-centered care and virtual assessments for psychiatry and medical needs. I have my MSN with a specialization in FNP from South University Savannah Georgia, and a Doctorate with PMHNP from Frontier Nursing University.
I specialize in treating Anxiety, stress, and burnout, bipolar, depression, and ADHD, Vitamin D deficiency from age 13 to 80.
I am Oladunni Faminu, PMHNP, who recognizes the emotional impact of disease on patients and offers empathy, sensitivity, and reassurance. Actively listen without judgment and acknowledge how clients are feeling. I deliver compassionate, excellent, evidence-based, patient-centered care and virtual assessments for psychiatry and medical needs. I have my MSN with a specialization in FNP from South University Savannah Georgia, and a Doctorate with PMHNP from Frontier Nursing University.
My focus areas include mood disorders, ADD/ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, obesity, adolescent/teen issues, cultural diversity issues, and impulse control disorders.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, my practice is rooted in mutual respect and trust. I take pride in fostering therapeutic relationships with all my patients, ensuring they feel heard and supported. My goal is to provide culturally competent, non-judgmental care that meets each individual's needs.
My focus areas include mood disorders, ADD/ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, obesity, adolescent/teen issues, cultural diversity issues, and impulse control disorders.
As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, my practice is rooted in mutual respect and trust. I take pride in fostering therapeutic relationships with all my patients, ensuring they feel heard and supported. My goal is to provide culturally competent, non-judgmental care that meets each individual's needs.
I specialize in treating ADHD, depression, generalized anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and panic attacks, with a commitment to supporting individuals through life’s challenges with evidence-based, individualized treatment.
As a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, my focus is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care that fosters resilience and hope.
I specialize in treating ADHD, depression, generalized anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and panic attacks, with a commitment to supporting individuals through life’s challenges with evidence-based, individualized treatment.
As a board-certified psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, my focus is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care that fosters resilience and hope.
Hello, my name is Jasmine Bryant I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner who possesses exceptional clinical skills and expertise, but more importantly, I demonstrate genuine empathy and understanding towards the clients' needs. I tailor my therapeutic approach to the unique needs and preferences of each patient, integrating evidence-based practices with empathy, compassion, and cultural sensitivity. I collaborate closely with patients to foster trust and empowerment in the therapeutic process. The most common theoretical approach in the work of psychiatric nurse practitioners is the biopsychosocial model.
Hello, my name is Jasmine Bryant I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner who possesses exceptional clinical skills and expertise, but more importantly, I demonstrate genuine empathy and understanding towards the clients' needs. I tailor my therapeutic approach to the unique needs and preferences of each patient, integrating evidence-based practices with empathy, compassion, and cultural sensitivity. I collaborate closely with patients to foster trust and empowerment in the therapeutic process. The most common theoretical approach in the work of psychiatric nurse practitioners is the biopsychosocial model.
My path to becoming a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) was fueled by a deep commitment to mental health care and a desire to make a lasting impact. Throughout my healthcare career, I consistently saw the critical need for compassionate, evidence-based mental health services.
My path to becoming a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) was fueled by a deep commitment to mental health care and a desire to make a lasting impact. Throughout my healthcare career, I consistently saw the critical need for compassionate, evidence-based mental health services.
Many have tried previous treatments without finding lasting relief, or they may be navigating anxiety, depression, sleep difficulties, mood instability, or substance use concerns.
Dr. Shirazi offers comprehensive outpatient psychiatric care grounded in evidence-based medicine and individualized treatment planning. He specializes in treating anxiety and depressive disorders, including treatment-resistant depression, sleep-related concerns, addiction, and complex psychiatric presentations that may involve medical or endocrine factors.
Many have tried previous treatments without finding lasting relief, or they may be navigating anxiety, depression, sleep difficulties, mood instability, or substance use concerns.
Dr. Shirazi offers comprehensive outpatient psychiatric care grounded in evidence-based medicine and individualized treatment planning. He specializes in treating anxiety and depressive disorders, including treatment-resistant depression, sleep-related concerns, addiction, and complex psychiatric presentations that may involve medical or endocrine factors.
These services include conducting brief solution therapy, CBT, psychotherapy, evaluating and diagnosing depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, substance use disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Pristella. Ohanaja, DNP, PMHNP-BC and FNP-C, licensed to provide services to adults, children, adolescents, and their families.
These services include conducting brief solution therapy, CBT, psychotherapy, evaluating and diagnosing depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, personality disorders, substance use disorders, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Pristella. Ohanaja, DNP, PMHNP-BC and FNP-C, licensed to provide services to adults, children, adolescents, and their families.
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.
Carolyn Mwangi, is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She has extensive experience working in different mental health settings, including psychiatric hospital and inpatient residential treatments. Carolyn puts clients at ease with her reassuring expertise. She takes a holistic approach to treatment and provides medication management with psychotherapy to clients above 18 years old, all while being committed to guiding them towards wellness.
Carolyn Mwangi, is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 20 years of experience in the medical field. She has extensive experience working in different mental health settings, including psychiatric hospital and inpatient residential treatments. Carolyn puts clients at ease with her reassuring expertise. She takes a holistic approach to treatment and provides medication management with psychotherapy to clients above 18 years old, all while being committed to guiding them towards wellness.
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.
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.
As a Certified Physician Assistant, I am committed to partnering with my patients to help them achieve better mental health and overall well-being through personalized and evidence-based care.
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.
As a Certified Physician Assistant, I am committed to partnering with my patients to help them achieve better mental health and overall well-being through personalized and evidence-based care.
Matzkin offer treatments like Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), ketamine and Spravato (esketamine) for individuals struggling with treatment-resistant depression and other disorders.
Dr. Matzkin specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic mental health conditions. Dr. Matzkin's approach combines thoughtful medication management with psychodynamic therapy to foster deep self-understanding, improve relationships, and help you move toward lasting change.
Matzkin offer treatments like Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), ketamine and Spravato (esketamine) for individuals struggling with treatment-resistant depression and other disorders.
Dr. Matzkin specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic mental health conditions. Dr. Matzkin's approach combines thoughtful medication management with psychodynamic therapy to foster deep self-understanding, improve relationships, and help you move toward lasting change.
I am a doctoral degree-prepared, dual-certified, compassionate, and experienced nurse practitioner. I provide focused, high-quality care through active listening, effective communication, and exceptional interpersonal skills. I utilize the latest advancements in medicine to deliver my care. specialize in Telehealth psychiatry in treating different psychiatric diagnoses from ages 6 years to 100+ for male and female patients. Genesight genetic testing is offered to patients. The initial session involves gathering information from clients/ families and tailoring a care plan to address the client's specific problems.
I am a doctoral degree-prepared, dual-certified, compassionate, and experienced nurse practitioner. I provide focused, high-quality care through active listening, effective communication, and exceptional interpersonal skills. I utilize the latest advancements in medicine to deliver my care. specialize in Telehealth psychiatry in treating different psychiatric diagnoses from ages 6 years to 100+ for male and female patients. Genesight genetic testing is offered to patients. The initial session involves gathering information from clients/ families and tailoring a care plan to address the client's specific problems.
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.
I am a board-certified Physician Assistant with a strong focus on helping patients manage stress, anxiety, panic attacks, depression, and grief.
My approach to mental health is rooted in collaboration. I believe in treating the whole person and integrating evidence-based practices with shared decision-making and patient education. Together, we can set meaningful goals and work toward achieving lasting mental well-being.
I am a board-certified Physician Assistant with a strong focus on helping patients manage stress, anxiety, panic attacks, depression, and grief.
My approach to mental health is rooted in collaboration. I believe in treating the whole person and integrating evidence-based practices with shared decision-making and patient education. Together, we can set meaningful goals and work toward achieving lasting mental well-being.
My clinical focus includes treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and ADHD, always with a collaborative and patient-centered approach.
I prioritize creating a space where you feel seen, heard, and empowered in your treatment. My passion for mental healthcare stems from personal experiences with the stigma of mental illness, which motivated me to help break cycles through education, advocacy, and holistic care
My clinical focus includes treating depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and ADHD, always with a collaborative and patient-centered approach.
I prioritize creating a space where you feel seen, heard, and empowered in your treatment. My passion for mental healthcare stems from personal experiences with the stigma of mental illness, which motivated me to help break cycles through education, advocacy, and holistic care
Specialties :
Add & Adhd
Anxiety Disorders
Bipolar Disorders
Depression
OCD
Panic Disorders
Personality Disorders
Schizophrenia
Ptsd
Stress
Marcia is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been practicing since 2020. She graduated from Downstate Medical Center; Brooklyn, NY, State with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Walden University with a Master of Science in Nursing with Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification. Marcia believes in providing patient-centered, holistic care to the individuals she serves. Marcia has been a mental health nurse for over 26 years; caring for individuals across the lifespan in multiple settings; such as inpatient psychiatry, crisis stabilization, outpatient; and medical detox use.
Specialties :
Add & Adhd
Anxiety Disorders
Bipolar Disorders
Depression
OCD
Panic Disorders
Personality Disorders
Schizophrenia
Ptsd
Stress
Marcia is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been practicing since 2020. She graduated from Downstate Medical Center; Brooklyn, NY, State with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Walden University with a Master of Science in Nursing with Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification. Marcia believes in providing patient-centered, holistic care to the individuals she serves. Marcia has been a mental health nurse for over 26 years; caring for individuals across the lifespan in multiple settings; such as inpatient psychiatry, crisis stabilization, outpatient; and medical detox use.
I specialize in working with adults experiencing conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, ADHD, psychosis, eating disorders, and substance use challenges.
I am a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of nursing experience. I provide psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and therapy for adult clients eighteen years and older. I provide patient-centered, individualized, and holistic care that nurtures physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being. My approach is grounded in compassion, understanding, and a commitment to high-quality care. I incorporate evidence-based methods such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care to best support each individual's unique needs.
I specialize in working with adults experiencing conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, ADHD, psychosis, eating disorders, and substance use challenges.
I am a dual-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Family Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of nursing experience. I provide psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and therapy for adult clients eighteen years and older. I provide patient-centered, individualized, and holistic care that nurtures physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being. My approach is grounded in compassion, understanding, and a commitment to high-quality care. I incorporate evidence-based methods such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care to best support each individual's unique needs.
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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.