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10090 Medlock Bridge Rd Ste 110 Johns Creek, GA 30097

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Dr. Shim has provided psychiatric service, education and conducted neuroscience research for mental health on faculties of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and the Chicago Medical School over 20 years. His research has been funded by major research organizations including National Institute of Mental Health, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affair, pharmaceutic companies and research foundations. Dr. Shim has published over 100 research articles, book chapters, and presentations at research conferences. For the last ten years, Dr.
Shim has served as an associate professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Shim believes in comprehensive psychiatric care using a bio-psycho-social model in diagnostic assessment, medication management, and individual psychotherapy for patients ranging from adolescents (high teen) to adults and seniors.
Outside of work, Dr. Shim enjoys hiking, running, travel, and studying gothic architecture.
Take the first step to help. Call or Dr. Seong Shim now - (470) 470-8974

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

LifeStance Health

10090 Medlock Bridge Rd

Ste 110

Johns Creek, GA 30097 map

(470) 470-8974
My website
Call or book online to schedule a New Patient Appointment with a LifeStance Health provider.
I specialize in Medication Management, ADHD and Anxiety 
I accept insurance 
LifeStance Health offers high-quality, evidence-based mental healthcare.
Dr. Seong Shim
Let's Connect (470) 470-8974
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Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

LifeStance Health

10090 Medlock Bridge Rd

Ste 110

Johns Creek, GA 30097 map

(470) 470-8974
My website
Call or book online to schedule a New Patient Appointment with a LifeStance Health provider.
I specialize in Medication Management, ADHD and Anxiety 
I accept insurance 
LifeStance Health offers high-quality, evidence-based mental healthcare.
Dr. Seong Shim

Finances

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna-Medicare
  • Anthem BCBS
  • Anthem BCBS-Medicare
  • Beacon-Medicare
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Centivo
  • Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
  • Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-Medi
  • ComPsych
  • Devoted Health Plan-Medicare
  • Evernorth (Cigna)
  • Evernorth (Cigna)-EAP
  • Evernorth (Cigna)-Medicare
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana-Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente (Southeast)
  • Kaiser Permanente (Southeast)-
  • Medicare
  • MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
  • Northwell Direct
  • Optum
  • Partners Direct Health
  • Provider Network of America (PNOA)
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Railroad Medicare-Medicare
  • Sana Benefits
  • Sana Benefits-Medicare
  • Sonder Health Plan-Medicare
  • TELUS Health (BHS)
  • TELUS Health (BHS)-EAP
  • Tricare East (Humana Military)
  • UnitedHealthcare / Optum EAP
  • UnitedHealthcare-EAP
  • UnitedHealthcare-Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare-VA Community
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We accept most major commercial insurance plans. If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us to see how we could help.
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Dr. Seong Shim
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
or call with questions - (470) 470-8974
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We accept most major commercial insurance plans. If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us to see how we could help.
Photo of Dr. Seong Shim, Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Dr. Seong Shim
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
or call with questions - (470) 470-8974

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: Georgia / 78133 Seong Shim
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Chung-Ang University College Of Medicine Medical Program, MD, Graduated 1980
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Chung Ang University College Of Medicine Premedical Program BA / 1975
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Dr. Seong Shim
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (470) 470-8974
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Dr. Seong Shim
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (470) 470-8974

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Medication Management
  • ADHD
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Alcohol Use
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
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Dr. Seong Shim
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (470) 470-8974
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Dr. Seong Shim
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (470) 470-8974

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

I also speak

English
Korean

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

I also speak

English
Korean

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Couples/Marital Counseling
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Dr. Seong Shim
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (470) 470-8974
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Dr. Seong Shim
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (470) 470-8974

Location

Primary Location

LifeStance Health

10090 Medlock Bridge Rd

Ste 110

Johns Creek, GA 30097

(470) 470-8974
"
Call or book online to schedule a New Patient Appointment with a LifeStance Health provider.
Photo of Dr. Seong Shim, Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Dr. Seong Shim
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (470) 470-8974
"
Call or book online to schedule a New Patient Appointment with a LifeStance Health provider.
Photo of Dr. Seong Shim, Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Dr. Seong Shim
Psychiatrist, MD, PhD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (470) 470-8974