Depression Psychiatrists in Statesboro, GA
I believe in providing the best care possible to all clients. Everyone should leave my office, feeling better than before. Together, we will develop treatment plans that work for you.
I believe in providing the best care possible to all clients. Everyone should leave my office, feeling better than before. Together, we will develop treatment plans that work for you.
Karen Brazell
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, FNP-BC, PMHNP
1 Endorsed
Statesboro, GA 30458
Waitlist for new clients
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, and Bipolar Disorder.
With nearly a decade of experience in both psychiatry and mental health, I lean on evidence-based techniques to provide the highest quality of care. I focus on the importance of personal growth and mindfulness using various therapeutic approaches. Listening to you and your needs is my priority as we develop a plan together that is best for you.
I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, and Bipolar Disorder.
With nearly a decade of experience in both psychiatry and mental health, I lean on evidence-based techniques to provide the highest quality of care. I focus on the importance of personal growth and mindfulness using various therapeutic approaches. Listening to you and your needs is my priority as we develop a plan together that is best for you.
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!
Dr. Judith Ngulefac, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, DOT-CME is an experienced doctoral-prepared board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner with over 14 years of experience in diverse health care settings providing high-quality care to clients. She believes that your mental health is as important as your physical health and requires the same attention. She provides an initial psychiatric evaluation that will enable her to diagnose & develop an individualized treatment plan.
Dr. Judith Ngulefac, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-C, DOT-CME is an experienced doctoral-prepared board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and family nurse practitioner with over 14 years of experience in diverse health care settings providing high-quality care to clients. She believes that your mental health is as important as your physical health and requires the same attention. She provides an initial psychiatric evaluation that will enable her to diagnose & develop an individualized treatment plan.
I diagnose and treat the full spectrum of mental illness, including anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD and bipolar disorder.
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.
I diagnose and treat the full spectrum of mental illness, including anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD and bipolar disorder.
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.
My practice addresses mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, postpartum struggles, ADHD consultation, and other concerns.
As a Psychiatric NP, my education includes fellowship training in child health & development & certification in Perinatal Mental Health through Postpartum Support International. In order to provide a well-rounded approach to delivering care, I will collaborate with your Primary Care Doctor or Pediatrician for prescriptions needed for ADHD treatment.
My practice addresses mental health conditions including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, postpartum struggles, ADHD consultation, and other concerns.
As a Psychiatric NP, my education includes fellowship training in child health & development & certification in Perinatal Mental Health through Postpartum Support International. In order to provide a well-rounded approach to delivering care, I will collaborate with your Primary Care Doctor or Pediatrician for prescriptions needed for ADHD treatment.
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You may be juggling anxiety, depression, ADHD, insomnia, substance use, or emotional changes after childbirth, while trying to keep everything together.
I provide psychiatric evaluation and medication management through secure telehealth across Georgia. My style is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based. You can expect clear education, thoughtful follow-up, and a plan focused on helping you feel stable, rested, and more in control.
You may be juggling anxiety, depression, ADHD, insomnia, substance use, or emotional changes after childbirth, while trying to keep everything together.
I provide psychiatric evaluation and medication management through secure telehealth across Georgia. My style is warm, collaborative, and evidence-based. You can expect clear education, thoughtful follow-up, and a plan focused on helping you feel stable, rested, and more in control.
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.
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.
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 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
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 offer compassionate, holistic, and evidence-based support for individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, or simply seeking a partner in creating healthier, more balanced rhythms.
I earned my Bachelor’s degree from Felician University, my Master’s in Family Health Nursing and Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Nova Southeastern University, and a post-master’s certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health from Regis College.
I offer compassionate, holistic, and evidence-based support for individuals navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, or simply seeking a partner in creating healthier, more balanced rhythms.
I earned my Bachelor’s degree from Felician University, my Master’s in Family Health Nursing and Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Nova Southeastern University, and a post-master’s certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health from Regis College.
I recognize that no two people experience mental health in the same way, whether it's anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, or bipolar disorder.
As a Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist, I focus on providing compassionate, individualized care that supports young people and their families though mental health challenges.
I recognize that no two people experience mental health in the same way, whether it's anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, or bipolar disorder.
As a Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist, I focus on providing compassionate, individualized care that supports young people and their families though mental health challenges.
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.
My goal is to help you feel informed, comfortable, and supported throughout the process while creating a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs and goals.
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.
My goal is to help you feel informed, comfortable, and supported throughout the process while creating a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs and goals.
Education and Certifications
Originally from Spartanburg, South Carolina, Dr. Sites not only attended Furman University but he also completed medical school and his Psychiatry residency at the Medical University of South Carolina.
Education and Certifications
Originally from Spartanburg, South Carolina, Dr. Sites not only attended Furman University but he also completed medical school and his Psychiatry residency at the Medical University of South Carolina.
Bayliss has the expertise in treating patients with a wide range of mental and behavioral health challenges: Anxiety disorders (e.g. excessive worry, social anxiety, panic disorder), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Depression, OCD, PTSD, oppositional defiant disorder, schizophrenia.
We are committed to helping children, adolescents, adults and families achieve behavioral health solutions in a supportive, comforting and confidential setting. We envision to hear our patients say that we provide compassionate care in improving their lives, that we are respectful of everyone’s unique path towards their own healing, and we enhance the health of our community. We strive to instill hope, to restore and rebuild the lives of our patients and their families by partnering so that every individual assisted can achieve what is possible.
Bayliss has the expertise in treating patients with a wide range of mental and behavioral health challenges: Anxiety disorders (e.g. excessive worry, social anxiety, panic disorder), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Conduct Disorder, Depression, OCD, PTSD, oppositional defiant disorder, schizophrenia.
We are committed to helping children, adolescents, adults and families achieve behavioral health solutions in a supportive, comforting and confidential setting. We envision to hear our patients say that we provide compassionate care in improving their lives, that we are respectful of everyone’s unique path towards their own healing, and we enhance the health of our community. We strive to instill hope, to restore and rebuild the lives of our patients and their families by partnering so that every individual assisted can achieve what is possible.
He has a longstanding interest in the treatment of adults with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and enjoys working at the interface of psychiatry and medicine.
Dr. Shevitz has been in Augusta since 1992. After obtaining his BA from the University of Virginia in Psychology, Dr. Shevitz attended the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and then went on to do his psychiatric training at Dartmouth Medical School. He has worked in a variety of settings including the Navajo Indian Reservation, Vanderbilt University, and served as Director of Psychiatry at a large general hospital in Eugene, OR before coming to Augusta.
He has a longstanding interest in the treatment of adults with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and enjoys working at the interface of psychiatry and medicine.
Dr. Shevitz has been in Augusta since 1992. After obtaining his BA from the University of Virginia in Psychology, Dr. Shevitz attended the University of Maryland School of Medicine, and then went on to do his psychiatric training at Dartmouth Medical School. He has worked in a variety of settings including the Navajo Indian Reservation, Vanderbilt University, and served as Director of Psychiatry at a large general hospital in Eugene, OR before coming to Augusta.
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.
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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.