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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its blend of evidence-based therapies combined with wearable biofeedback and flexible, around-the-clock digital access offers support that fits into varied lifestyles and promotes holistic mental well-being. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
SHIRLEY BOWMAN
Shirley is a counselor who is an active listener and who can empower you to believe that you can overcome any obstacle. She has a ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Female
Shirley is a counselor who is an active listener and who can empower you to believe that you can overcome any obstacle. She has a strong belief in the evidence-based practice ... More
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
Alyson Stuckart
Aly Stuckart is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, specializing in f... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Female
Aly Stuckart is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, specializing in forensic populations, from Walden University, ... More
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
Sophia RobinsonHarris
""at this time. She listens, and that is great!" -Chana B. from GASophia Robinson-Harris, DNP, RN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC is a d... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Female
""at this time. She listens, and that is great!" -Chana B. from GASophia Robinson-Harris, DNP, RN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC is a dual board-certified Nurse Practitioner with o... More
Who might be a good fit for Sophia?
Clients seeking structured support for managing mental health symptoms or looking to improve overall well-being might consider working with Sophia Robinson-Harris. She integrates cognitive and behavioral therapies alongside medication management, emphasizing a holistic approach that supports both mental and physical health across adult life stages. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
Tiffany Way
Tiffany Way, Ph.D., LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals navigating ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Female
Tiffany Way, Ph.D., LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals navigating addiction, trauma, mood disorders, and life t... More
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
Yarelie Gobea
Dr. Gobea helps individuals work towards becoming the best versions of themselves. Her therapy approach focuses on creating change... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Female
Dr. Gobea helps individuals work towards becoming the best versions of themselves. Her therapy approach focuses on creating changes within the self to influence the individual... More
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
Deborah GrantJames
Deborah Grant-James, LPC is a licensed professional counselor with more than 25 years of experience supporting adults through life... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Female
Deborah Grant-James, LPC is a licensed professional counselor with more than 25 years of experience supporting adults through life’s challenges. She specializes in helping c... More
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
Melissa Fulton
Melissa Jones Fulton is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over a decade of experience supporting individuals facing depressio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Female
Melissa Jones Fulton is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over a decade of experience supporting individuals facing depression, anxiety, PTSD, and grief. Drawing on a ver... More
Who might be a good fit for Melissa?
People experiencing depression, anxiety, or grief and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed and strength-based care might consider Melissa Fulton’s style of support. She combines evidence-based therapies with a warm, empowering presence, offering personalized guidance that honors each client’s unique background and goals. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
Debrah Hagen
Debrah Hagen has been a therapist for 25 years, working with individuals and groups. Debrah’s focus is working with adults who e... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Female
Debrah Hagen has been a therapist for 25 years, working with individuals and groups. Debrah’s focus is working with adults who experience depression, anxiety, obsessive comp... More
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
Ashley Staten
Ashley Staten is a dual-certified psychiatric mental health and family nurse practitioner. She has over 8 years of experience in p... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Female
Ashley Staten is a dual-certified psychiatric mental health and family nurse practitioner. She has over 8 years of experience in providing mental health services across the li... More
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
Helen Uba
"She is caring and attentive to my needs as a patient, and very mindful of the other things in my care that may interact with her ... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Female
"She is caring and attentive to my needs as a patient, and very mindful of the other things in my care that may interact with her perscriptions. She’s awesome!" -Alexus C. f... More
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
Nakeisha Whitfield
Nakeisha is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who received her education from Stony Brook University in New York. With over 20 ye... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Female
Nakeisha is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who received her education from Stony Brook University in New York. With over 20 years in the human services field, she provided... More
Who might be a good fit for Nakeisha?
Nakeisha Whitfield offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and building positive coping skills. Her relaxed yet engaging style creates space for reflection and empowerment, supporting clients as they work toward greater peace and calm in their lives. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
Gerald Jean
Gérald is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) driven by his fervidness for patient-centered... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Male
Gérald is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) driven by his fervidness for patient-centered, evidence-based practice, and concerted appr... More
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
Tuquester Carlisle
Tuquester Carlisle is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with over a decade of experience supporting individuals across t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Female
Tuquester Carlisle is a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with over a decade of experience supporting individuals across the lifespan. She specializes in treating anxi... More
Who might be a good fit for Tuquester?
People experiencing anxiety, trauma, or mood-related challenges, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Tuquester Carlisle’s focused therapeutic work. Her trauma-informed, personalized approach integrates evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT while fostering a warm, inclusive space that honors each client’s unique story and background. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
Carolyn Anderson
Carolyn Kennedy-Anderson, MA, LPC, CPC-S, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting individ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Female
Carolyn Kennedy-Anderson, MA, LPC, CPC-S, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, families, and youth through li... More
Who might be a good fit for Carolyn?
People experiencing grief or relationship challenges, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills during life transitions, could benefit from Carolyn Anderson’s focused therapeutic work. Her warm, client-centered approach combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to support meaningful, step-by-step progress in a collaborative setting. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
ELIONORE NKWEMOU
Elionore Nkwemou, PMHNP-FNP, BC is a leading figure in the field of Mental Health, Pain Management and Family Medicine, She is kno... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Female
Elionore Nkwemou, PMHNP-FNP, BC is a leading figure in the field of Mental Health, Pain Management and Family Medicine, She is known for her unwavering commitment to the well-... More
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
LYDIA BREER
I currently counsel teens, adults, and older adults with life transitions, career dysphoria, relationship difficulties, and anxiet... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
LCSW
Female
I currently counsel teens, adults, and older adults with life transitions, career dysphoria, relationship difficulties, and anxiety. I offer compassion, empathy, and life expe... More
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
Danielle Webb
Danielle Webb, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience supporting adults through anxiety, depr... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Female
Danielle Webb, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience supporting adults through anxiety, depression, dual diagnoses, and life transitions.... More
Who might be a good fit for Danielle?
People seeking clarity around anxiety, depression, or life transitions may find Danielle Webb’s approach fitting. She integrates evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness techniques with a collaborative, strengths-focused style that supports clients in building practical coping skills. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
Lanitra Carey
Lanitra Carey, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), has been serving clients throughout Georgia with dedication and expertise ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Female
Lanitra Carey, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), has been serving clients throughout Georgia with dedication and expertise for over 17 years. She holds a Master of Arts... More
Who might be a good fit for Lanitra?
Lanitra Carey may align well with adults who are working through issues such as grief, anxiety, or trauma. Her client-centered approach, blending cognitive-behavioral therapy with mindfulness, offers a supportive space tailored to each individual’s needs and pace. View Profile
Atlanta, GA
Compassion Focused
Carlton Mitchell
People that know Carlton Mitchell would describe him as a compassionate, friendly, lifelong learner. Working in the helping profes... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Atlanta, Georgia
Male
People that know Carlton Mitchell would describe him as a compassionate, friendly, lifelong learner. Working in the helping profession and assisting others in developing strat... More
Atlanta, GA
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Mental Health Services in Atlanta, Georgia

As the cultural and economic hub of Georgia, Atlanta’s vibrant community of over 500,000 individuals is a blend of diverse cultures and lifestyles. Known for its flourishing music scene, bustling business sector, and renowned landmarks like the Georgia Aquarium and Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta is a city full of life and opportunity.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Atlanta Residents

Common mental health conditions in Atlanta include anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. According to the CDC, Georgia has a higher prevalence of mental health disorders compared to the national average, which underlines the need for accessible care.

Access to Care & Providers in Atlanta

Public and private mental health services in Atlanta, Georgia are readily available, from crisis hotlines to community organizations. Local initiatives like Mental Health America of Georgia offer valuable resources, and the city's healthcare infrastructure is committed to improving accessibility and quality of care.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) are common and effective treatments offered by many mental health therapists in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and other trauma-focused care is also widely available in the city.
  • Unique offerings such as e-therapy, bilingual care, and veteran support are also provided by several licensed therapists in Atlanta, Georgia.

Local Policies & Stressors

While Atlanta is a prosperous city, cost-of-living can be high, creating financial stress for some residents. Additionally, the pressures of the city's fast-paced industries and large student population can contribute to increased stress and mental health concerns.

Take the Next Step

If you're seeking support for your mental well-being, don't hesitate to take the next step. Find a licensed therapist in Atlanta, Georgia who can provide the personalized care and treatment you deserve.