Anxiety Psychiatrists in Pooler, GA
She commonly treats ADHD, anxiety disorders, and depression, and also works with individuals experiencing additional mental health concerns
Antwenette Smith helps teens, adults, and older adults stabilize symptoms, regain focus, and improve emotional balance through thoughtful psychiatric medication management for patients across Georgia. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she partners with individuals and families to create treatment plans that are practical, evidence-based, and responsive to real-life stressors, whether someone is navigating school pressures, career demands, family changes, or later-life transitions. As a psychiatric prescriber, Ms.Antwenette Smith helps teens, adults, and older adults stabilize symptoms, regain focus, and improve emotional balance thro
She commonly treats ADHD, anxiety disorders, and depression, and also works with individuals experiencing additional mental health concerns
Antwenette Smith helps teens, adults, and older adults stabilize symptoms, regain focus, and improve emotional balance through thoughtful psychiatric medication management for patients across Georgia. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she partners with individuals and families to create treatment plans that are practical, evidence-based, and responsive to real-life stressors, whether someone is navigating school pressures, career demands, family changes, or later-life transitions. As a psychiatric prescriber, Ms.Antwenette Smith helps teens, adults, and older adults stabilize symptoms, regain focus, and improve emotional balance thro
My name is Edith Arterberry, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner specializing in virtual and in-person consultations for patients with depression, anxiety, and mood disorders.
During my virtual or in-person consultations, I prioritize creating a safe and nonjudgmental space where you can openly discuss your concerns. Through active listening and a collaborative approach, I aim to provide a personalized treatment plan to meet your specific situation.
My name is Edith Arterberry, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner specializing in virtual and in-person consultations for patients with depression, anxiety, and mood disorders.
During my virtual or in-person consultations, I prioritize creating a safe and nonjudgmental space where you can openly discuss your concerns. Through active listening and a collaborative approach, I aim to provide a personalized treatment plan to meet your specific situation.
Windy Meadows, PMHNP Windy Meadows is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Georgia who has been practicing since 2015. She has an ASN in Sociology, a BSN from College of Coastal Georgia, an MSN as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Georgia Southern University, and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Georgia Southern University. Windy’s treatment philosophy is patient centered. She meets the patient where they are in life and treats the patient as a whole. All aspects of the person’s life effect mental health and mental health effects all aspects of their life.
Windy Meadows, PMHNP Windy Meadows is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Georgia who has been practicing since 2015. She has an ASN in Sociology, a BSN from College of Coastal Georgia, an MSN as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Georgia Southern University, and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from Georgia Southern University. Windy’s treatment philosophy is patient centered. She meets the patient where they are in life and treats the patient as a whole. All aspects of the person’s life effect mental health and mental health effects all aspects of their life.
I specialize in working with individuals facing ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and depression.
I am passionate about helping children, adolescents and adults through Georgia Outreach IN-PERSON in Pooler, GA.
For VIRTUAL visits I treat ages 18+ through the Headway platform.
I specialize in working with individuals facing ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and depression.
I am passionate about helping children, adolescents and adults through Georgia Outreach IN-PERSON in Pooler, GA.
For VIRTUAL visits I treat ages 18+ through the Headway platform.
Alivia specializes in treating a wide variety of psychiatric conditions and is passionate about helping patients to feel their best and improve their quality of life.
In her spare time, Alivia enjoys spending time with her family and friends at the beach or on the boat.
Alivia specializes in treating a wide variety of psychiatric conditions and is passionate about helping patients to feel their best and improve their quality of life.
In her spare time, Alivia enjoys spending time with her family and friends at the beach or on the boat.
Jeffrey Harris is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Georgia who has been practicing since 2017. Jeffrey helps clients through psychopharmacology. Outside of work, Jeffrey enjoys spending time with family.
Jeffrey Harris is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Georgia who has been practicing since 2017. Jeffrey helps clients through psychopharmacology. Outside of work, Jeffrey enjoys spending time with family.
She specializes in the treatment of depressive disorders, insomnia, sleep-wake disorders, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety, testing anxiety, performance anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
She is passionate about her treatment and wants each client to have a memorable experience. She is diligent in making sure each patient is treated equally and receives optimum care.
In our first session together, we'll start with brief introductions, then dive into a thorough evaluation to pinpoint the areas that you are struggling with.
She specializes in the treatment of depressive disorders, insomnia, sleep-wake disorders, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety, testing anxiety, performance anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder.
She is passionate about her treatment and wants each client to have a memorable experience. She is diligent in making sure each patient is treated equally and receives optimum care.
In our first session together, we'll start with brief introductions, then dive into a thorough evaluation to pinpoint the areas that you are struggling with.
DPS Health and Wellness is an outpatient mental health practice owned by Dr. David Samuels. With 3 Psychiatrists, 7 Mid-levels and 6 Counselors, the providers at DPS strive to provide quality, caring, person-based mental health services for children, adolescents, and adults. DPS offers evaluations, medication management and counseling. We have three locations for in office visits, as well as offering virtual appointments to accommodate patients throughout the state of Georgia. We don’t just speak your language, we listen to your concerns!
DPS Health and Wellness is an outpatient mental health practice owned by Dr. David Samuels. With 3 Psychiatrists, 7 Mid-levels and 6 Counselors, the providers at DPS strive to provide quality, caring, person-based mental health services for children, adolescents, and adults. DPS offers evaluations, medication management and counseling. We have three locations for in office visits, as well as offering virtual appointments to accommodate patients throughout the state of Georgia. We don’t just speak your language, we listen to your concerns!
She treats a variety of conditions including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, insomnia, ADHD and autism.
Kasara is a physician assistant with over 15 years of experience in healthcare and a passion for helping her patients achieve their best quality of life through optimal physical and mental wellbeing. I believe in being accessible to my patients and continuously ensure same day appointments for my existing patients.
She treats a variety of conditions including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, insomnia, ADHD and autism.
Kasara is a physician assistant with over 15 years of experience in healthcare and a passion for helping her patients achieve their best quality of life through optimal physical and mental wellbeing. I believe in being accessible to my patients and continuously ensure same day appointments for my existing patients.
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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I am board certified in Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatry. I see children, adolescents, teenagers, and adults IN Person & Telemedicine. I specialize in the use of medications and other holistic approaches to treat mental health conditions. Treating clients with respect, integrity and compassion are my priorities. When managing medications, I incorporate the most current and best evidence based practices. I have several books and research published concerning stress relief and sleep coaching with a holistic approach . All my clients have access to my direct cell phone number, and you can call and text me directly.
ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, Depression, Bipolr , DSchizophrenia, PTSD, OCD
I am board certified in Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatry. I see children, adolescents, teenagers, and adults IN Person & Telemedicine. I specialize in the use of medications and other holistic approaches to treat mental health conditions. Treating clients with respect, integrity and compassion are my priorities. When managing medications, I incorporate the most current and best evidence based practices. I have several books and research published concerning stress relief and sleep coaching with a holistic approach . All my clients have access to my direct cell phone number, and you can call and text me directly.
Are you ready to take control and thrive? If so you are in the right place! Darnae Lovett APRN, PMHNP-BC is a board certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of South Carolina and then earned her Master of Science degree from South University. Darnae then received her Post Master certificate in Psychiatric Health from Valdosta State University. She holds two national board certifications with the American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners(AANP) as a Family Nurse practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse practitioner
Are you ready to take control and thrive? If so you are in the right place! Darnae Lovett APRN, PMHNP-BC is a board certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of South Carolina and then earned her Master of Science degree from South University. Darnae then received her Post Master certificate in Psychiatric Health from Valdosta State University. She holds two national board certifications with the American Nurse Credentialing Center (ANCC) and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners(AANP) as a Family Nurse practitioner and Psychiatric Nurse practitioner
I work with adolescents and adults managing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, substance use, and have a particular focus on women’s mental health.
I believe mental health care should feel personal, supportive, and grounded in real connection. As a PA specializing in psychiatry, I have experience across outpatient and inpatient settings with diverse populations. Many people come in feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not like themselves. I provide thoughtful, personalized care by taking time to listen and understand each patient’s experience, then creating a collaborative plan that fits their needs. Through medication management, guidance, and support, I help patients build stability, gain clarity, and move forward in a way that feels manageable and meaningful.
I work with adolescents and adults managing anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, substance use, and have a particular focus on women’s mental health.
I believe mental health care should feel personal, supportive, and grounded in real connection. As a PA specializing in psychiatry, I have experience across outpatient and inpatient settings with diverse populations. Many people come in feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not like themselves. I provide thoughtful, personalized care by taking time to listen and understand each patient’s experience, then creating a collaborative plan that fits their needs. Through medication management, guidance, and support, I help patients build stability, gain clarity, and move forward in a way that feels manageable and meaningful.
My practice focuses on mood and anxiety disorders, impulse control, addiction, prenatal and infertility issues, sexual addiction, and supporting partners of those affected by sexual addiction.
I understand how difficult it can be to find a clinician who truly listens and provides the care you need. That’s why I’m dedicated to offering a compassionate, personalized approach to your mental health journey, because your story is unique, and your treatment should be too. During our virtual sessions, we’ll explore the many facets of your life—your medical history, environment, past experiences, and daily lifestyle—to create a customized treatment plan. We’ll address diet/gut health, supplements and inflammation, alongside traditional medication management. My goal is to ensure that every aspect of your well-being is considered.
My practice focuses on mood and anxiety disorders, impulse control, addiction, prenatal and infertility issues, sexual addiction, and supporting partners of those affected by sexual addiction.
I understand how difficult it can be to find a clinician who truly listens and provides the care you need. That’s why I’m dedicated to offering a compassionate, personalized approach to your mental health journey, because your story is unique, and your treatment should be too. During our virtual sessions, we’ll explore the many facets of your life—your medical history, environment, past experiences, and daily lifestyle—to create a customized treatment plan. We’ll address diet/gut health, supplements and inflammation, alongside traditional medication management. My goal is to ensure that every aspect of your well-being is considered.
Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply seeking greater balance, I am here to help you reconnect with your inner strength and move forward with clarity and confidence.
My primary focus is psychotherapy-first treatment, creating individualized plans that promote lasting, positive change, with pharmacotherapy only if needed. I am committed to holistic care and empowering clients to achieve mental wellness. In-person in Savannah, GA; telehealth currently in GA with availability coming soon for AZ, HI, KY, NJ, NY, PA, TX & WA.
Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply seeking greater balance, I am here to help you reconnect with your inner strength and move forward with clarity and confidence.
My primary focus is psychotherapy-first treatment, creating individualized plans that promote lasting, positive change, with pharmacotherapy only if needed. I am committed to holistic care and empowering clients to achieve mental wellness. In-person in Savannah, GA; telehealth currently in GA with availability coming soon for AZ, HI, KY, NJ, NY, PA, TX & WA.
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I support people who are trying to manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma-related symptoms, or simply wanting to understand why they feel the way they do.
If you’re looking for someone who will truly listen, my goal as a provider is to make sure you feel seen, respected, and understood. I pay close attention to the factors that shape your emotional well-being, and I believe thoughtful, individualized care leads to the strongest outcomes.
I support people who are trying to manage anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, trauma-related symptoms, or simply wanting to understand why they feel the way they do.
If you’re looking for someone who will truly listen, my goal as a provider is to make sure you feel seen, respected, and understood. I pay close attention to the factors that shape your emotional well-being, and I believe thoughtful, individualized care leads to the strongest outcomes.
Many people balancing work, family, and daily responsibilities find themselves quietly struggling with ADHD, anxiety, or burnout.
I provide careful, precision psychiatric care focused on understanding your symptoms and creating an effective treatment plan. This includes comprehensive evaluations and medication management tailored to your needs, with a structured and collaborative approach that supports lasting improvements in focus, mood, and overall wellbeing.
Many people balancing work, family, and daily responsibilities find themselves quietly struggling with ADHD, anxiety, or burnout.
I provide careful, precision psychiatric care focused on understanding your symptoms and creating an effective treatment plan. This includes comprehensive evaluations and medication management tailored to your needs, with a structured and collaborative approach that supports lasting improvements in focus, mood, and overall wellbeing.
Her experience in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatry grounds her practice, assisting individuals with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia spectrum.
Nawar, a native of Atlanta, enjoys spending time with friends and family exploring the areas parks, museums, and theaters. Periodic visits to beautiful Savannah enrich her life. She is a proud mom of three grown children who live with their families all over the US and "fur mom" to two rescue pups and a corgi.Nawar, a native of Atlanta, enjoys spending tim
Her experience in both inpatient and outpatient psychiatry grounds her practice, assisting individuals with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia spectrum.
Nawar, a native of Atlanta, enjoys spending time with friends and family exploring the areas parks, museums, and theaters. Periodic visits to beautiful Savannah enrich her life. She is a proud mom of three grown children who live with their families all over the US and "fur mom" to two rescue pups and a corgi.Nawar, a native of Atlanta, enjoys spending tim
My areas of focus include depression, anxiety, bipolar, anger issues, OCD, ADHD, PTSD (trauma), schizophrenia, Substance abuse problems and not limiting to other mental illness.
I collaborate with other providers to deliver safe and effective care and so have partnered with Genesight to provide a pharmacogenomic test that analyzes how your genes may affect medication outcomes. The Genesight test analyzes clinically important genetic variations in your DNA. Results can inform your doctor on how you respond to certain medications.
My areas of focus include depression, anxiety, bipolar, anger issues, OCD, ADHD, PTSD (trauma), schizophrenia, Substance abuse problems and not limiting to other mental illness.
I collaborate with other providers to deliver safe and effective care and so have partnered with Genesight to provide a pharmacogenomic test that analyzes how your genes may affect medication outcomes. The Genesight test analyzes clinically important genetic variations in your DNA. Results can inform your doctor on how you respond to certain medications.
Kourtney has a special passion for supporting patients who are navigating challenges related to ADHD, anxiety, and depression.
Kourtney Gibson, Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse at LifeStance Health, helps patients across Georgia find stability, hope, and renewed confidence in their mental health journey. She provides compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults, working collaboratively to identify each person’s unique needs and create personalized treatment plans that foster meaningful and lasting progress. Through thoughtful medication management and supportive guidance, Kourtney helps individuals take practical steps toward emotional balance and improved well-being.
Kourtney has a special passion for supporting patients who are navigating challenges related to ADHD, anxiety, and depression.
Kourtney Gibson, Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse at LifeStance Health, helps patients across Georgia find stability, hope, and renewed confidence in their mental health journey. She provides compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults, working collaboratively to identify each person’s unique needs and create personalized treatment plans that foster meaningful and lasting progress. Through thoughtful medication management and supportive guidance, Kourtney helps individuals take practical steps toward emotional balance and improved well-being.
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When should you consider seeing a psychiatrist for anxiety?
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can develop at any point across the lifespan and may present in various forms, such as social anxiety disorder, panic disorder, phobias, and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). While occasional anxiety is a normal part of life, in some cases it can become so overwhelming that it interferes with a person’s ability to function effectively at work, maintain healthy relationships, or carry out everyday responsibilities. In such instances, seeking support from a psychiatrist who is familiar with the complexities of anxiety can be an important step toward reducing symptoms.
What to expect during anxiety treatment?
At the beginning of treatment, psychiatrists generally conduct an assessment or evaluation to better understand a client's symptoms, medical history, and specific needs. This assessment helps them determine the most appropriate course of action, which may include therapy, medication, or a combination of both. In the case of anxiety, psychiatrists often recommend evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, exposure therapy, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)—all of which have been shown to be effective in helping individuals reduce anxiety and develop healthier coping strategies. As treatment progresses, psychiatrists typically meet with clients on a regular basis to monitor their response to medications and therapeutic interventions, making adjustments when necessary to ensure that the treatment remains effective and aligned with the client’s goals. In many cases, they collaborate closely with other mental health professionals, such as psychotherapists or social workers. While the length of treatment varies from person to person, many individuals attend weekly sessions over the course of several months, which allows time for medications to take full effect. For others, shorter-term therapy may be sufficient, depending on the nature and severity of their anxiety symptoms.
How to find a psychiatrist for anxiety?
The Psychology Today online directory can be a helpful resource for locating psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs) who specialize in anxiety and related conditions, and it allows users to filter results based on treatment focus, insurance, cost, and provider background. Because anxiety is so prevalent, most psychiatrists have experience in diagnosing and treating it. However, when searching for a provider, it is often helpful to ask about their specific experience with anxiety and to inquire about their general approach to treatment. It is also important to confirm whether the psychiatrist accepts your insurance or whether their out-of-pocket costs are manageable for you. 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.