Female Psychiatrists in Richmond Hill, GA

Alexandra Whiddon
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Richmond Hill, GA 31324
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.
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.
(470) 740-7195 View (470) 740-7195
Joy Enagbare
Psychiatric Nurse, PMHNP
Online Only
I’m here to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and supported. Life can bring many challenges, whether you are dealing with anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, PTSD, or other mood-related concerns, and it is not always easy to face them alone. I work collaboratively with adult clients to develop personalized treatment plans that fit their unique needs. These plans may include therapy, lifestyle changes, or holistic approaches such as mindfulness and exercise, all offered with compassion and without judgment.
I’m here to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and supported. Life can bring many challenges, whether you are dealing with anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, PTSD, or other mood-related concerns, and it is not always easy to face them alone. I work collaboratively with adult clients to develop personalized treatment plans that fit their unique needs. These plans may include therapy, lifestyle changes, or holistic approaches such as mindfulness and exercise, all offered with compassion and without judgment.
(339) 500-7043 View (339) 500-7043
Calysta Tilley
Physician Assistant, PA-C
Serves Area
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 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.
(912) 302-2700 View (912) 302-2700
Celestin Ekokobe
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
My name is Celestin Ekokobe, I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental health Nurse practitioner (PMNHNP-BC). I received a master’s in nursing from Georgia College and State University. I am passionate about providing quality comprehensive and compassionate mental healthcare to adults as well as brief supportive solution-focused psychotherapy. I provide non-judgmental evidence-based care and will work with patients to ensure their needs.
My name is Celestin Ekokobe, I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental health Nurse practitioner (PMNHNP-BC). I received a master’s in nursing from Georgia College and State University. I am passionate about providing quality comprehensive and compassionate mental healthcare to adults as well as brief supportive solution-focused psychotherapy. I provide non-judgmental evidence-based care and will work with patients to ensure their needs.
(470) 310-6661 View (470) 310-6661
Kristen Erica Hunkin
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, PMHNP-B
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
At Dragonfly Mental Health & Wellness, I believe that healing is a journey—and you don’t have to walk it alone. Led by a compassionate and mindful nurse practitioner, our clinic offers holistic, evidence-based mental health care for children, teens, and adults. Grounded in both science and heart, I work to provide a supportive space where each person is seen, heard, and empowered to thrive. 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.
At Dragonfly Mental Health & Wellness, I believe that healing is a journey—and you don’t have to walk it alone. Led by a compassionate and mindful nurse practitioner, our clinic offers holistic, evidence-based mental health care for children, teens, and adults. Grounded in both science and heart, I work to provide a supportive space where each person is seen, heard, and empowered to thrive. 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.
(912) 520-7865 View (912) 520-7865
Maria J Vega
Psychiatrist, MD
Serves Area
I am an experienced, board certified psychiatrist. I earned my medical degree in 1995 and completed a Residency in adult psychiatry at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Fl. I then did a 2 year fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry I worked as an assistant professor at Jackson Memorial Hospital from 2002-2005. I was then voluntary faculty at the Univ of Miami, Dept of Psychiatry. I have vast experience treating eating disorders, ADHD, and autism, via both medication and/or therapy. I am currently residing in both Ga and Fl. I travel to Ct often, to visit son at Yale. I offer Telemed services, and fluent in Spanish.
I am an experienced, board certified psychiatrist. I earned my medical degree in 1995 and completed a Residency in adult psychiatry at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Fl. I then did a 2 year fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry I worked as an assistant professor at Jackson Memorial Hospital from 2002-2005. I was then voluntary faculty at the Univ of Miami, Dept of Psychiatry. I have vast experience treating eating disorders, ADHD, and autism, via both medication and/or therapy. I am currently residing in both Ga and Fl. I travel to Ct often, to visit son at Yale. I offer Telemed services, and fluent in Spanish.
(305) 834-4419 View (305) 834-4419
Ashley Lewis
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, CPNP, PMHNP, BC
10 Endorsed
Serves Area
I provide psychiatric care for children and adults seeking help for emotional distress, mental health strain, or behavioral issues. Whether seeking support for yourself or a loved one, help is available to those hoping for change. My practice addresses mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, postpartum struggles, ADHD consultation, and other concerns. My treatment approach is mindful of the special considerations for those experiencing addictions or an eating disorder.
I provide psychiatric care for children and adults seeking help for emotional distress, mental health strain, or behavioral issues. Whether seeking support for yourself or a loved one, help is available to those hoping for change. My practice addresses mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, postpartum struggles, ADHD consultation, and other concerns. My treatment approach is mindful of the special considerations for those experiencing addictions or an eating disorder.
(912) 205-5568 View (912) 205-5568

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Kasara Helou
Physician Assistant, PA-C, CAQ-Psy, MPH
5 Endorsed
Pooler, GA 31322
Kasara provides effective evidence-based medication management and brief therapeutic counseling for adults, adolescents and children. She treats a variety of conditions including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, insomnia, ADHD and autism. She coordinates care by working closely with psycho-therapists, counselors, and other health care providers. She has a strong background working with children and adolescents, but also has a longstanding history caring for adults, the elderly and underserved.
Kasara provides effective evidence-based medication management and brief therapeutic counseling for adults, adolescents and children. She treats a variety of conditions including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, insomnia, ADHD and autism. She coordinates care by working closely with psycho-therapists, counselors, and other health care providers. She has a strong background working with children and adolescents, but also has a longstanding history caring for adults, the elderly and underserved.
(912) 470-5951 View (912) 470-5951
Dr. Clara Ugwuibe-Ugonna
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN , PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Hi! I am a board certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner in Georgia. I have practiced in this capacity for 5 years. I provide diagnostic psychiatric assessments, medication management, and treat individuals struggling with mood disorders, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, ADHD, substance use disorders and women's health. I take care of individuals in their acute phase at the mental hospital and manage them after hospitalization in the community at the comfort of their homes. I see clients across from ages 7 through 99.
Hi! I am a board certified psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner in Georgia. I have practiced in this capacity for 5 years. I provide diagnostic psychiatric assessments, medication management, and treat individuals struggling with mood disorders, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, ADHD, substance use disorders and women's health. I take care of individuals in their acute phase at the mental hospital and manage them after hospitalization in the community at the comfort of their homes. I see clients across from ages 7 through 99.
(470) 664-2742 View (470) 664-2742
Current Mind Care
Physician Assistant, PA-C
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you seeking care from someone who truly listens and takes the time to understand your concerns? You are in the right place. At Current Mind Care, we put you FIRST while focusing on quality, convenience, and individualized psychiatric care. As a Psychiatric Certified Physician Assistant, I specialize in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and personalized medication management for conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and more. I believe medication should never feel rushed or confusing. Together, we discuss treatment options carefully, including expected benefits, and safety considerations.
Are you seeking care from someone who truly listens and takes the time to understand your concerns? You are in the right place. At Current Mind Care, we put you FIRST while focusing on quality, convenience, and individualized psychiatric care. As a Psychiatric Certified Physician Assistant, I specialize in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and personalized medication management for conditions such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and more. I believe medication should never feel rushed or confusing. Together, we discuss treatment options carefully, including expected benefits, and safety considerations.
(912) 205-6523 View (912) 205-6523
Shirley Grant, PMHNP
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
Book with me now by clicking on the website. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck in a cycle of sadness, anxiety, or mood swings, I want you to know — you’re not alone, and help is within reach. What makes my approach different is that I don’t just treat symptoms — I treat the whole person. I combine medical expertise with deep compassion, integrating evidence-based medication management with thoughtful, individualized care. Whether you're facing major depression, anxiety, trauma, or mood instability, I work to tailor treatment plans that honor your story and empower your growth.
Book with me now by clicking on the website. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck in a cycle of sadness, anxiety, or mood swings, I want you to know — you’re not alone, and help is within reach. What makes my approach different is that I don’t just treat symptoms — I treat the whole person. I combine medical expertise with deep compassion, integrating evidence-based medication management with thoughtful, individualized care. Whether you're facing major depression, anxiety, trauma, or mood instability, I work to tailor treatment plans that honor your story and empower your growth.
(912) 732-8927 View (912) 732-8927
Nia White
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNP, BC
Online Only
You are not broken; you’re overwhelmed, exhausted, and ready for real support, often while trying to hold everything together. You may feel emotionally drained, disconnected from yourself, or frustrated by past care that didn’t fully help. Whether you are navigating chronic stress, emotional ups and downs, burnout, relationship strain, major life transitions, or periods of feeling unlike yourself, you want stability and answers you can trust. More than symptom relief, you’re looking to find your purpose, regain control of your life, and feel like yourself again: confident, secure, reassured, and hopeful about what’s next.
You are not broken; you’re overwhelmed, exhausted, and ready for real support, often while trying to hold everything together. You may feel emotionally drained, disconnected from yourself, or frustrated by past care that didn’t fully help. Whether you are navigating chronic stress, emotional ups and downs, burnout, relationship strain, major life transitions, or periods of feeling unlike yourself, you want stability and answers you can trust. More than symptom relief, you’re looking to find your purpose, regain control of your life, and feel like yourself again: confident, secure, reassured, and hopeful about what’s next.
(770) 796-4066 View (770) 796-4066
Trudi Walker
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-B
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Welcome to True You Wellness! I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Together, we’ll work to understand your experience and develop a treatment plan that may include brief talk therapy, lifestyle strategies, and, when appropriate, medication management. My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where you feel heard, empowered, and supported in building a healthier, more fulfilling life. Let's work together to find your True You!
Welcome to True You Wellness! I'm a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. Together, we’ll work to understand your experience and develop a treatment plan that may include brief talk therapy, lifestyle strategies, and, when appropriate, medication management. My goal is to create a safe, collaborative space where you feel heard, empowered, and supported in building a healthier, more fulfilling life. Let's work together to find your True You!
(678) 922-5085 View (678) 922-5085
Lindsey Tatum
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, NP-C
5 Endorsed
Online Only
Have you found yourself feeling anxious, sad, down or overwhelmed? Do you have a hard time adjusting to change or suffer from memories of your traumatic past? Have you struggled with addiction to opiates or alcohol? My practice is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. I specialize in anxiety, depression, PTSD, adjustment disorders, ADHD, addiction and substance abuse (Suboxone provider) and many other areas with an approach that is client centered and individualized.
Have you found yourself feeling anxious, sad, down or overwhelmed? Do you have a hard time adjusting to change or suffer from memories of your traumatic past? Have you struggled with addiction to opiates or alcohol? My practice is dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care. I specialize in anxiety, depression, PTSD, adjustment disorders, ADHD, addiction and substance abuse (Suboxone provider) and many other areas with an approach that is client centered and individualized.
(470) 691-8711 View (470) 691-8711
Chenhang Zou
Psychiatrist, MD
1 Endorsed
Savannah, GA 31401
Embark on your healing journey with Dr. Zou, a Board-certified psychiatrist who blends the precision of medicine with the art of psychotherapy. Trained at Emory and UAlabama, Dr. Zou is expert at integrating medication management and psychotherapy, including CBT. But her approach is not just about effective treatment; it's about empowering you with self-knowledge and tools for sustainable mental well-being. With Dr. Zou, you can explore a personalized, empathetic approach that resonates uniquely with you.
Embark on your healing journey with Dr. Zou, a Board-certified psychiatrist who blends the precision of medicine with the art of psychotherapy. Trained at Emory and UAlabama, Dr. Zou is expert at integrating medication management and psychotherapy, including CBT. But her approach is not just about effective treatment; it's about empowering you with self-knowledge and tools for sustainable mental well-being. With Dr. Zou, you can explore a personalized, empathetic approach that resonates uniquely with you.
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Mindwaves Mental Health
Psychiatrist, MD, MPH
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
At Mindwaves, we specialize in individual therapy, family therapy, and medication management, providing a holistic approach to mental health. Our licensed therapists and board-certified psychiatrists work collaboratively to tailor treatment plans based on each client's unique needs. Whether you are seeking support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, or other mental health challenges, our team is here to help.
At Mindwaves, we specialize in individual therapy, family therapy, and medication management, providing a holistic approach to mental health. Our licensed therapists and board-certified psychiatrists work collaboratively to tailor treatment plans based on each client's unique needs. Whether you are seeking support for anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, or other mental health challenges, our team is here to help.
(470) 684-4553 View (470) 684-4553
Sharron Whipple
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
I have a long history of nursing services. I can assess, diagnose, and treat individuals in different psychiatric aspects. I believe in empowering and personalization with my patients to build resilience with medication management. I want to help with your collaborative care to meet your unique needs.
I have a long history of nursing services. I can assess, diagnose, and treat individuals in different psychiatric aspects. I believe in empowering and personalization with my patients to build resilience with medication management. I want to help with your collaborative care to meet your unique needs.
(478) 607-5914 View (478) 607-5914
Shavanna King
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Online Only
My clinical philosophy centers on collaboration and empowerment. I believe in working alongside my clients to help them identify their mental health goals and provide them with the tools and coping strategies to achieve meaningful, lasting change. My practice is founded on a patient-centered approach that emphasizes active partnership and mutual respect. I am committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care, utilizing the latest guidelines and best practices to ensure optimal outcomes.
My clinical philosophy centers on collaboration and empowerment. I believe in working alongside my clients to help them identify their mental health goals and provide them with the tools and coping strategies to achieve meaningful, lasting change. My practice is founded on a patient-centered approach that emphasizes active partnership and mutual respect. I am committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based care, utilizing the latest guidelines and best practices to ensure optimal outcomes.
(904) 320-1820 View (904) 320-1820
Ebony Stewart
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, CCPT, CCM
1 Endorsed
Online Only
If you've been carrying the weight of trauma, anxiety, or painful experiences for years, you may feel exhausted from constantly being on alert, second-guessing yourself, or wondering why it's so hard to move forward. I specialize in helping adolescents, adults, and seniors heal from trauma and PTSD using evidence-based approaches designed to create lasting change. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can begin making sense of what you've been through, regain trust in yourself, and build a life that feels less controlled by the past and more connected to the future you want.
If you've been carrying the weight of trauma, anxiety, or painful experiences for years, you may feel exhausted from constantly being on alert, second-guessing yourself, or wondering why it's so hard to move forward. I specialize in helping adolescents, adults, and seniors heal from trauma and PTSD using evidence-based approaches designed to create lasting change. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can begin making sense of what you've been through, regain trust in yourself, and build a life that feels less controlled by the past and more connected to the future you want.
(706) 514-4512 View (706) 514-4512
Iris Heather Burandt
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, FNP-C, PMHNP
Serves Area
As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals navigating the challenges of mental illness. My clinical experience has allowed me to work with clients facing a wide spectrum of psychiatric conditions including bipolar disorder, addiction, anxiety, PTSD, depression, and OCD. I approach each person not just as a patient, but as a whole individual with unique strengths, challenges, and life stories.
As a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals navigating the challenges of mental illness. My clinical experience has allowed me to work with clients facing a wide spectrum of psychiatric conditions including bipolar disorder, addiction, anxiety, PTSD, depression, and OCD. I approach each person not just as a patient, but as a whole individual with unique strengths, challenges, and life stories.
(912) 461-5412 View (912) 461-5412

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FAQ - Psychiatrist Gender
Does it matter what gender a psychiatrist is?
Psychiatrists are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of mental health conditions, typically using a combination of psychotherapy and medication management. While clinical expertise is essential, feeling comfortable with your psychiatrist is equally important to the success of treatment. For some individuals, this means working with a provider who shares aspects of their identity—such as gender. A preference for a female psychiatrist often stems from a desire for greater relatability and the comfort of being supported by someone who may share similar lived experiences or perspectives.

What are the advantages of seeing a female psychiatrist?
Female psychiatrists may also possess particular expertise in specialty areas that can be especially relevant to certain patients. Although psychiatrists of all genders are equally qualified, some female practitioners have developed additional expertise in areas such as reproductive and perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, menopause-related mood changes, premenstrual mood disorders, and the psychological effects of gender-based trauma or discrimination. For patients navigating these concerns, working with a female psychiatrist may provide an added sense of validation, empathy, and trust—factors that can be especially meaningful in building a strong therapeutic relationship.

How to find a female psychiatrist
The Psychology Today online directory allows users to search specifically for female psychiatrists (MDs) and psychiatric nurse practitioners (PMHNPs), with additional filters for clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, insurance acceptance, session costs, and languages spoken. Reviewing provider profiles helps you assess whether a psychiatrist's background, identity, and treatment philosophy align with your mental health needs and personal values. Considering identity factors in your provider search, such as gender, is a practical approach to finding a psychiatrist with whom you can communicate openly and build an effective therapeutic relationship.