Grief Psychiatrists in Statesboro, GA
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!
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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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.
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.
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.
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.
Welcome! I’m Megan Hollandsworth, PMHNP, and I'm here to support you on your mental health journey through medication management. I'm accepting new patients! With over 16 years in both medical and psychiatric care, my goal is to provide compassionate, evidence-based medication management to children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in working with individuals facing ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and depression. My approach is collaborative and individualized—combining medication management with therapeutic techniques to address your unique needs.
Welcome! I’m Megan Hollandsworth, PMHNP, and I'm here to support you on your mental health journey through medication management. I'm accepting new patients! With over 16 years in both medical and psychiatric care, my goal is to provide compassionate, evidence-based medication management to children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in working with individuals facing ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and depression. My approach is collaborative and individualized—combining medication management with therapeutic techniques to address your unique needs.
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My main niche consists of working with clients who may struggle with: anxiety, depression/ grief, life transitions (college/career) and women's mental health.
Are you struggling with symptoms of anxiety and depression? Feeling overwhelmed on most days, with lack of motivation to accomplish your daily routine? Has fear of judgment kept you from seeking mental health treatment? Here at Unashamed Minds, LLC we are committed to helping guide you out of that dark place and releasing the shame that comes with coping with mental health issues. We strive to create an environment where individuals feel heard, supported, and understood. We will assist you understanding the root cause of your symptoms. Whether it is trauma related, low self esteem, depression or anxiety, we can help you to Overcome!
My main niche consists of working with clients who may struggle with: anxiety, depression/ grief, life transitions (college/career) and women's mental health.
Are you struggling with symptoms of anxiety and depression? Feeling overwhelmed on most days, with lack of motivation to accomplish your daily routine? Has fear of judgment kept you from seeking mental health treatment? Here at Unashamed Minds, LLC we are committed to helping guide you out of that dark place and releasing the shame that comes with coping with mental health issues. We strive to create an environment where individuals feel heard, supported, and understood. We will assist you understanding the root cause of your symptoms. Whether it is trauma related, low self esteem, depression or anxiety, we can help you to Overcome!
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 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.
My ideal patients are women seeking a safe, compassionate space to explore their mental health with a provider who truly listens. Many are navigating pregnancy, postpartum, fertility challenges, or other reproductive transitions and want evidence‑based care that honors both mind and body. They may be experiencing Depression, Anxiety, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD, Autism, or other psychiatric challenges and are looking for thoughtful, individualized support. They value a collaborative approach, appreciate careful medication management, and are open to integrating holistic strategies to support their overall well-being.
My ideal patients are women seeking a safe, compassionate space to explore their mental health with a provider who truly listens. Many are navigating pregnancy, postpartum, fertility challenges, or other reproductive transitions and want evidence‑based care that honors both mind and body. They may be experiencing Depression, Anxiety, OCD, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD, Autism, or other psychiatric challenges and are looking for thoughtful, individualized support. They value a collaborative approach, appreciate careful medication management, and are open to integrating holistic strategies to support their overall well-being.
I have been in psychiatry for 28 years. I see all ages, I typically offer second medication opinions to those who have been struggling with their current medications and lack of satisfactory results. I also offer supportive therapy.
I have been in psychiatry for 28 years. I see all ages, I typically offer second medication opinions to those who have been struggling with their current medications and lack of satisfactory results. I also offer supportive therapy.
At Emerge Care, you are our priority. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my passion is serving patients with compassion, understanding, and personalized care that meets you where you are. Whether you are facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, trauma, bipolar disorder, or other mood-related concerns, my goal is to help you feel supported, valued, and never alone in your journey toward healing.
Every patient deserves a safe space where they can speak openly, feel genuinely heard, and receive care tailored to their individual needs.
At Emerge Care, you are our priority. As a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, my passion is serving patients with compassion, understanding, and personalized care that meets you where you are. Whether you are facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, trauma, bipolar disorder, or other mood-related concerns, my goal is to help you feel supported, valued, and never alone in your journey toward healing.
Every patient deserves a safe space where they can speak openly, feel genuinely heard, and receive care tailored to their individual needs.
Mrs. Stefanie Livingston is a compassionate adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner. As a part of her formal education, she attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Here, she received her master's degree specializing in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Based in Augusta, GA, Mrs. Livingston is an integral member of LifeStance Health - Georgia. She provides each client with the professional concern and attention needed to attain an improved quality of life. Mrs. Livingston treats anxiety, depression, post-partum depression, bipolar disorders, anger management concerns and PTSD, etc.
Mrs. Stefanie Livingston is a compassionate adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner. As a part of her formal education, she attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Here, she received her master's degree specializing in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Based in Augusta, GA, Mrs. Livingston is an integral member of LifeStance Health - Georgia. She provides each client with the professional concern and attention needed to attain an improved quality of life. Mrs. Livingston treats anxiety, depression, post-partum depression, bipolar disorders, anger management concerns and PTSD, etc.
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 alongside a pediatric psychiatrist, but also has a longstanding history caring for adults, the elderly and underserved. She enjoys teaching PA students for several universities.
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 alongside a pediatric psychiatrist, but also has a longstanding history caring for adults, the elderly and underserved. She enjoys teaching PA students for several universities.
Hi - I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with Mindwaves Mental Health licensed to prescribe psychiatric medication across the lifespan, currently focusing on adolescents, adults and geriatrics. I acquired a Master’s degree with a focus in Mental Health Nursing and Psychiatry from Walden University, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Hi - I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with Mindwaves Mental Health licensed to prescribe psychiatric medication across the lifespan, currently focusing on adolescents, adults and geriatrics. I acquired a Master’s degree with a focus in Mental Health Nursing and Psychiatry from Walden University, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Mrs. Stefanie Livingston is a compassionate adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner. As a part of her formal education, she attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Here, she received her master's degree specializing in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Based in Augusta, GA, Mrs. Livingston is an integral member of LifeStance Health - Georgia. She provides each client with the professional concern and attention needed to attain an improved quality of life. Mrs. Livingston treats anxiety, depression, post-partum depression, bipolar disorders, anger management concerns and PTSD, etc.
Mrs. Stefanie Livingston is a compassionate adult psychiatric and mental health nurse practitioner. As a part of her formal education, she attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Here, she received her master's degree specializing in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Based in Augusta, GA, Mrs. Livingston is an integral member of LifeStance Health - Georgia. She provides each client with the professional concern and attention needed to attain an improved quality of life. Mrs. Livingston treats anxiety, depression, post-partum depression, bipolar disorders, anger management concerns and PTSD, etc.
Choosing to reach out for help is a significant step. Congratulations! I want you to know that you don’t have to take that step alone. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and understood. I believe that every person has their own story, and within that story is the strength and resilience to heal and grow.
Choosing to reach out for help is a significant step. Congratulations! I want you to know that you don’t have to take that step alone. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and understood. I believe that every person has their own story, and within that story is the strength and resilience to heal and grow.
Nicole Silvernail is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in anxiety, depression and PTSD. Nicole has a Master of Science in Nursing from Georgia Southern University. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Georgia State University. Nicole is the award recipient of 'Best of Savannah in Psychiatry' in 2024 in Connect Savannah.
Nicole Silvernail is a board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in anxiety, depression and PTSD. Nicole has a Master of Science in Nursing from Georgia Southern University. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Georgia State University. Nicole is the award recipient of 'Best of Savannah in Psychiatry' in 2024 in Connect Savannah.
Welcome to Atlanta Tele-psychiatry! We believe in recovery from mental illness that goes beyond the absence of symptoms, and we will work with you to establish and maintain your recovery journey. Our ultimate goal is to help you regain a rich, rewarding, and meaningful life in our community.
Welcome to Atlanta Tele-psychiatry! We believe in recovery from mental illness that goes beyond the absence of symptoms, and we will work with you to establish and maintain your recovery journey. Our ultimate goal is to help you regain a rich, rewarding, and meaningful life in our community.
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.
Ms. Kathy Dexter is a Physician Assistant in Georgia who has been practicing since 2008. She has a Master of Physician Assistant from the Medical College of George. Ms. Dexter focuses on supporting the adult patient’s total mental health and emotional well-being. She encourages family involvement in the therapeutic process. Discovering the optimal medication regimen for each patient is her goal. She believes that psychotherapy is an essential adjunct to medication in improving each person’s quality of life. Ms. Dexter hails originally from Wichita, Kansas. She has lived in six states and also lived in Germany for six years.
Ms. Kathy Dexter is a Physician Assistant in Georgia who has been practicing since 2008. She has a Master of Physician Assistant from the Medical College of George. Ms. Dexter focuses on supporting the adult patient’s total mental health and emotional well-being. She encourages family involvement in the therapeutic process. Discovering the optimal medication regimen for each patient is her goal. She believes that psychotherapy is an essential adjunct to medication in improving each person’s quality of life. Ms. Dexter hails originally from Wichita, Kansas. She has lived in six states and also lived in Germany for six years.
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FAQ - Grief Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with grief?
Grief is a strong emotional response to loss, often triggered by the death of a loved one, the end of a meaningful relationship, or a major life transition. While grief itself is not a mental health disorder, it can cause a range of physical and emotional symptoms, such as disrupted sleep, changes in appetite, irritability, and nausea. Grief can also intensify symptoms of existing mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety. Although many people experience a gradual easing of grief over time, others may find that their symptoms persist or interfere with daily life. In these cases, working with a psychiatrist who has experience supporting individuals through grief can be beneficial.
How do psychiatrists approach treatment for grief?
Because there are no specific medications or therapy type designed solely for grief, treatment typically begins with a thorough assessment of an individual's current symptoms and circumstances. Based on this evaluation, a psychiatrist may recommend a personalized treatment plan. This could include the prescription of medication, such as a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI), a type of antidepressant that may help regulate mood during the grieving process. Psychiatrists may also incorporate evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), which helps clients examine how their thoughts about loss contribute to emotional distress, or Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which focuses on accepting painful emotions and identifying coping strategies that align with one's personal values and long-term goals.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief support?
To find a psychiatrist who specializes in grief, individuals can use the Psychology Today provider directory, which allows users to filter by therapeutic approach, insurance accepted, or shared identity characteristics, such as gender. When reaching out to a potential provider, it can be useful to ask about their experience working with grief, how they approach treatment planning, and whether they offer both medication management and therapy. Practical considerations such as office location, telehealth availability, and insurance coverage should also be considered to ensure a good fit.