Depression Psychiatrists in Scottdale, GA
If you have been feeling depressed, anxious, stressed, and are having trouble functioning in multiple aspects of your daily life; is time to seek professional help.
I am a board certified psychiatrist. I provide psychiatric evaluations and treatment. With the combination of medication, therapy, and compassionate care; I will help you achieve a sense of meaning and purpose.
If you have been feeling depressed, anxious, stressed, and are having trouble functioning in multiple aspects of your daily life; is time to seek professional help.
I am a board certified psychiatrist. I provide psychiatric evaluations and treatment. With the combination of medication, therapy, and compassionate care; I will help you achieve a sense of meaning and purpose.
Many people who seek care here are thoughtful, self-aware, and engaged in their own well-being. They’ve often tried to do the “right” things, yet still feel mentally exhausted, unsettled, or out of balance. Anxiety, mood shifts, sleep disruption, or cognitive fatigue may persist in ways that don’t fully add up.
What’s often missing isn’t effort, but a sense that the whole picture is being considered. These individuals are looking for a clinician who will step back, notice patterns, and help make sense of how stress, biology, and life transitions intersect—without rushing to conclusions or oversimplifying the story.
Many people who seek care here are thoughtful, self-aware, and engaged in their own well-being. They’ve often tried to do the “right” things, yet still feel mentally exhausted, unsettled, or out of balance. Anxiety, mood shifts, sleep disruption, or cognitive fatigue may persist in ways that don’t fully add up.
What’s often missing isn’t effort, but a sense that the whole picture is being considered. These individuals are looking for a clinician who will step back, notice patterns, and help make sense of how stress, biology, and life transitions intersect—without rushing to conclusions or oversimplifying the story.
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner with 10+ years of experience providing medication management for anxiety, depression, ADHD, and burnout.
You’ve been managing work, relationships, and responsibilities on autopilot—yet anxiety, stress, and overwhelm keep building. You want a prescriber who listens, respects your time, and offers clear, evidence-based options. That’s exactly how I practice.
My visits are fully virtual, making it easier to get the care you need without stepping away from work or rearranging your entire day. I collaborate with therapists and tailor treatment to your goals, lifestyle, and comfort level.
I’m a psychiatric nurse practitioner with 10+ years of experience providing medication management for anxiety, depression, ADHD, and burnout.
You’ve been managing work, relationships, and responsibilities on autopilot—yet anxiety, stress, and overwhelm keep building. You want a prescriber who listens, respects your time, and offers clear, evidence-based options. That’s exactly how I practice.
My visits are fully virtual, making it easier to get the care you need without stepping away from work or rearranging your entire day. I collaborate with therapists and tailor treatment to your goals, lifestyle, and comfort level.
I work with clients who may be struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression or other mental health challenges.
Life happens! You’re keeping it all together with coffee, spreadsheets, and sheer determination but the anxiety, burnout, and brain fog are starting to creep in. You’re not looking for deep-dive therapy you want a prescriber who listens, doesn’t judge, and actually helps. I provide virtual/in-person psychiatry treatment and medication management for high-functioning individuals who want to feel better without the runaround. I’ll collaborate with your goals (and your therapist, if you have one) to help you feel more like yourself with fewer breakdowns at the Walmart parking lot.
I’m Dr. Aisha Adigun, a psychiatric nurse practitioner!
I work with clients who may be struggling with ADHD, anxiety, depression or other mental health challenges.
Life happens! You’re keeping it all together with coffee, spreadsheets, and sheer determination but the anxiety, burnout, and brain fog are starting to creep in. You’re not looking for deep-dive therapy you want a prescriber who listens, doesn’t judge, and actually helps. I provide virtual/in-person psychiatry treatment and medication management for high-functioning individuals who want to feel better without the runaround. I’ll collaborate with your goals (and your therapist, if you have one) to help you feel more like yourself with fewer breakdowns at the Walmart parking lot.
I’m Dr. Aisha Adigun, a psychiatric nurse practitioner!
True success shouldn't come at the expense of your peace, yet the constant pulse of a hyper-connected world often leaves high-achieving professionals and young adults feeling depleted. You may be navigating anxiety or mood shifts, further complicated by the addictive pull of social media, gaming, or the pressure to be "always on." You are seeking a partnership that respects your drive while helping you reclaim your focus and establish vital digital boundaries. My goal is to move beyond mere symptom management toward a personalized, holistic strategy that restores your sense of balance and well-being in an increasingly loud world.
True success shouldn't come at the expense of your peace, yet the constant pulse of a hyper-connected world often leaves high-achieving professionals and young adults feeling depleted. You may be navigating anxiety or mood shifts, further complicated by the addictive pull of social media, gaming, or the pressure to be "always on." You are seeking a partnership that respects your drive while helping you reclaim your focus and establish vital digital boundaries. My goal is to move beyond mere symptom management toward a personalized, holistic strategy that restores your sense of balance and well-being in an increasingly loud world.
My psychiatric practice handles wide range of adult issues such as depression, ADHD (Adderall, Ritalin, Vyvanse, Focalin, etc), bipolar, addictions (Suboxone buprenorphine for pain opioid medication problems)alcohol (naltrexone, acamprosate,etc.) I use medication in combination with brief therapy (cognitive, hypnosis, ACT) and coordinate with other therapists if necessary..
Board certified psychiatrist with training in psychoanalysis, psychopharmacology (American Society Clinical Psychopharmacology), cognitive and philosophical therapy. Certified American Society Addiction Medicine (ASAM); Fellow International Academy of Independent Medical Evaluators (IME). Job and Disability issues. American Academy Sleep Medicine; insomnia,insufficient sleep, fatigue.
My psychiatric practice handles wide range of adult issues such as depression, ADHD (Adderall, Ritalin, Vyvanse, Focalin, etc), bipolar, addictions (Suboxone buprenorphine for pain opioid medication problems)alcohol (naltrexone, acamprosate,etc.) I use medication in combination with brief therapy (cognitive, hypnosis, ACT) and coordinate with other therapists if necessary..
Board certified psychiatrist with training in psychoanalysis, psychopharmacology (American Society Clinical Psychopharmacology), cognitive and philosophical therapy. Certified American Society Addiction Medicine (ASAM); Fellow International Academy of Independent Medical Evaluators (IME). Job and Disability issues. American Academy Sleep Medicine; insomnia,insufficient sleep, fatigue.
Since becoming licensed, I have worked with clients seeking compassionate support for challenges such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, substance use, and personality disorders.
I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Walden University, where I built a foundation in evidence-based psychiatric care. My approach includes psychopharmacologic management, supportive therapy, and psychoeducation to help clients develop resilience, stability, and improved mental well-being.
Since becoming licensed, I have worked with clients seeking compassionate support for challenges such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, substance use, and personality disorders.
I earned my Master’s in Nursing from Walden University, where I built a foundation in evidence-based psychiatric care. My approach includes psychopharmacologic management, supportive therapy, and psychoeducation to help clients develop resilience, stability, and improved mental well-being.
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Hi there, I'm Oyenike! I am a double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) with 10 years of experience in psychiatry. Dr. Sanni emphasizes a holistic view of mental health, integrating evidence-based practices with a focus on patient-centered care. Dr. Sanni is compassionate, empathetic. reliable and a dedicated health care provider who specializes in the evaluation and treatment of various mental health disorder across life span.
Hi there, I'm Oyenike! I am a double board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health and Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner (AGNP) with 10 years of experience in psychiatry. Dr. Sanni emphasizes a holistic view of mental health, integrating evidence-based practices with a focus on patient-centered care. Dr. Sanni is compassionate, empathetic. reliable and a dedicated health care provider who specializes in the evaluation and treatment of various mental health disorder across life span.
Integrative psychiatric approach for treatment of depression, anxiety, substance abuse, trauma, OCD and other common issues.
Considered to have an empathetic and calming approach by his patients, Dr. Browning believes in meeting each individual on their terms. Fostering a genuine connection and encouraging a curious mind can help to reveal common patterns of interpersonal interactions, thoughts, and behaviors through a psychodynamic and supportive approach. No one person is the same, and Dr. Browning believes in fusing the biological, psychological, and psychosocial aspects of each individual's experience to create a plan to move forward and begin the journey toward feeling better.
Integrative psychiatric approach for treatment of depression, anxiety, substance abuse, trauma, OCD and other common issues.
Considered to have an empathetic and calming approach by his patients, Dr. Browning believes in meeting each individual on their terms. Fostering a genuine connection and encouraging a curious mind can help to reveal common patterns of interpersonal interactions, thoughts, and behaviors through a psychodynamic and supportive approach. No one person is the same, and Dr. Browning believes in fusing the biological, psychological, and psychosocial aspects of each individual's experience to create a plan to move forward and begin the journey toward feeling better.
Whether you’re managing conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or severe depression, or dealing with challenges such as anxiety, grief, addiction, anger, or life transitions, we’ll work closely with you to create a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs and goals.
One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to your health. Our diverse team of licensed therapists and medical doctors have extensive experience specializing in telehealth, therapy, and psychiatry. We offer a range of services including medication management, individual and group therapy, family counseling, DBT, EMDR, and pregnancy and postpartum care.
Whether you’re managing conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or severe depression, or dealing with challenges such as anxiety, grief, addiction, anger, or life transitions, we’ll work closely with you to create a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs and goals.
One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to your health. Our diverse team of licensed therapists and medical doctors have extensive experience specializing in telehealth, therapy, and psychiatry. We offer a range of services including medication management, individual and group therapy, family counseling, DBT, EMDR, and pregnancy and postpartum care.
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.
We specializes in psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and innovative treatments, including Spravato (eskatamine) for treatment-resistant depression. We focus on integrative psychiatry and personalized care. We are dedicated to empowering our patients by combining cutting-edge treatments like pharmacogenetic testing with evidence-based care.
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.
We specializes in psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and innovative treatments, including Spravato (eskatamine) for treatment-resistant depression. We focus on integrative psychiatry and personalized care. We are dedicated to empowering our patients by combining cutting-edge treatments like pharmacogenetic testing with evidence-based care.
As an Advanced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner serving the Rome and Atlanta areas, Kathryn (Katie) Gray (formerly Butler) specializes in prescribing and managing medication for clients with anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, mood disorders, ADHD, autism and substance abuse.
Katie has worked in psychiatry since receiving her Family Nurse Practitioner degree (Summa cum Laude) from Georgia State University in 2014. She has worked for Georgia Behavioral Health, Lifestance and Atlanta Specialized Care. In 2026, Kathryn opened her own practice 10K Suns serving Rome and Sandy Springs.
As an Advanced Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner serving the Rome and Atlanta areas, Kathryn (Katie) Gray (formerly Butler) specializes in prescribing and managing medication for clients with anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, mood disorders, ADHD, autism and substance abuse.
Katie has worked in psychiatry since receiving her Family Nurse Practitioner degree (Summa cum Laude) from Georgia State University in 2014. She has worked for Georgia Behavioral Health, Lifestance and Atlanta Specialized Care. In 2026, Kathryn opened her own practice 10K Suns serving Rome and Sandy Springs.
I use psychopharmacology (medications that help with anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar, schizophrenia, OCD).
Hi there, I'm Schvon.
Do you feel overwhelmed, down or stress? Are you struggling to find your inner you? Is it hard to forgive yourself? I am here to help you develop a sense of self needs and self purpose. Together, we can identify the tools to help you get back in balance. We'll use a holistic approach, addressing the needs of your whole person.
I use psychopharmacology (medications that help with anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar, schizophrenia, OCD).
Hi there, I'm Schvon.
Do you feel overwhelmed, down or stress? Are you struggling to find your inner you? Is it hard to forgive yourself? I am here to help you develop a sense of self needs and self purpose. Together, we can identify the tools to help you get back in balance. We'll use a holistic approach, addressing the needs of your whole person.
My name is Chinyere Okonkwo, and I am a dual board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in both Family and Mental Health. With a deep commitment to improving the well-being of my patients. My philosophy centers around a holistic, patient-centered approach to care. I prioritize building strong, trusting relationships with my patients to understand their unique needs and collaborate on creating personalized treatment plans that empower them to take control of their mental health.
My name is Chinyere Okonkwo, and I am a dual board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in both Family and Mental Health. With a deep commitment to improving the well-being of my patients. My philosophy centers around a holistic, patient-centered approach to care. I prioritize building strong, trusting relationships with my patients to understand their unique needs and collaborate on creating personalized treatment plans that empower them to take control of their mental health.
With over 20 years of experience in the mental health field, I provide psychiatric care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and mood concerns.
I provide trauma-informed therapy for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions. Together we explore the patterns behind emotional distress while building practical skills to manage stress, regulate emotions, process difficult experiences, and create healthier ways of coping and relating.
With over 20 years of experience in the mental health field, I provide psychiatric care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, and mood concerns.
I provide trauma-informed therapy for individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and life transitions. Together we explore the patterns behind emotional distress while building practical skills to manage stress, regulate emotions, process difficult experiences, and create healthier ways of coping and relating.
Depression may show up differently for everyone.
Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, bipolar symptoms, or issues sleeping, I'm here to help you learn what's going on in your body and mind, create a safe space to communicate your feelings and provide medication options. Let's work together to create a happier you!
Depression may show up differently for everyone.
Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, bipolar symptoms, or issues sleeping, I'm here to help you learn what's going on in your body and mind, create a safe space to communicate your feelings and provide medication options. Let's work together to create a happier you!
Jehovahs Behavioral Care LLC
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP, APRN, MSN
2 Endorsed
Lilburn, GA 30047
I provide specialized care for clients ranging from adolescents to seniors who struggle with anxiety, depression, and more in both in inpatient and outpatient mental health hospitals in crisis stabilization.
I have obtained experience in partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient programs, and ADIOP. I will do a Complete Psychiatric Evaluation, ask questions about your sleep and stress levels, and provide individualized care by listening to all of your questions and concerns. I will then provide an individualized quality treatment plan.
I provide specialized care for clients ranging from adolescents to seniors who struggle with anxiety, depression, and more in both in inpatient and outpatient mental health hospitals in crisis stabilization.
I have obtained experience in partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient programs, and ADIOP. I will do a Complete Psychiatric Evaluation, ask questions about your sleep and stress levels, and provide individualized care by listening to all of your questions and concerns. I will then provide an individualized quality treatment plan.
We are always accepting new patients! Patients can self schedule at drjoannepsychiatry.com/book-now. Dr. Patterson offers modern, quality mental health treatment using a secure telepsychiatry platform. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, she believes that the most important aspect of care is listening to the client's unique story. Dr. Patterson will assess your genetics, reproductive hormonal events, as well as life events/stressors and responses to them. Dr. Patterson also specializes in child and adolescent mental health.
We are always accepting new patients! Patients can self schedule at drjoannepsychiatry.com/book-now. Dr. Patterson offers modern, quality mental health treatment using a secure telepsychiatry platform. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, she believes that the most important aspect of care is listening to the client's unique story. Dr. Patterson will assess your genetics, reproductive hormonal events, as well as life events/stressors and responses to them. Dr. Patterson also specializes in child and adolescent mental health.
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 treat patients of all ages and have experience in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, substance use disorders, psychosis/schizophrenia, medication management, obsessive-compulsive disorder, relationship issues, self-esteem problems, grief, stress, sleep disorders, trauma, PTSD, and impulse-control disorders.
I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, focusing on mental health wellness and medication management. Early in my career, I focused as a general practitioner in Dhaka, Bangladesh since 1984, until I relocated to the USA in 2005. I received my Master's in Nursing from Kennesaw State University. After receiving my master's degree, I worked with several psychiatrists and went on to complete my Post-Master's Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Degree from the University of Cincinnati, OH.
I treat patients of all ages and have experience in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, substance use disorders, psychosis/schizophrenia, medication management, obsessive-compulsive disorder, relationship issues, self-esteem problems, grief, stress, sleep disorders, trauma, PTSD, and impulse-control disorders.
I am a board certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, focusing on mental health wellness and medication management. Early in my career, I focused as a general practitioner in Dhaka, Bangladesh since 1984, until I relocated to the USA in 2005. I received my Master's in Nursing from Kennesaw State University. After receiving my master's degree, I worked with several psychiatrists and went on to complete my Post-Master's Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Degree from the University of Cincinnati, OH.
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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.


