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Top therapists in Albany, GA accepting new patients

Seeking therapy in Albany, Georgia? Headway provides convenient access to 2,532 providers across the city, including areas like Downtown Albany and nearby neighborhoods. Our providers offer free intake consultations, with many available within the next two weeks for in-person or virtual appointments covered by insurance.

Nancy Rice

Nancy Rice

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I work collaboratively with clients to create a supportive, compassionate, and goal-oriented therapeutic environment where healing and meaningful change can occur.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Ray Richardson

Ray Richardson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is solution-focused, and my goal is to help you move toward becoming the best version of yourself.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jennifer Robson

Jennifer Robson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe healing happens when we feel deeply seen, emotionally safe, and empowered to understand our experiences differently.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Brianna Brooks

Brianna Brooks

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to help you uncover your strengths, build greater self-awareness, and develop the confidence needed to create a life that feels authentic, meaningful, and aligned with your values.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Errick Thornton

Errick Thornton

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), both highly effective for teens and adults navigating academic pressure, bullying, peer issues, substance use, grief, ADHD, and family challenges.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yolanda Fedd

Yolanda Fedd

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am committed to providing a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore challenges, build on their strengths, and work toward meaningful change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Crystal Holt

Dr. Crystal Holt

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to help you feel empowered to navigate life's challenges while creating meaningful and lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Martha Earley

Martha Earley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe you are the expert on your own life, and therapy should be a collaborative process built on trust, compassion, and respect.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dezirae Hatchell

Dezirae Hatchell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapy style is client centered focusing on CBT and solution focus. I'm easy to talk to but I'm here to help (you pay me to be honest ;) so shoot my feedback from the hip but share it in a loving manner.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Lucy Johnson

Lucy Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“My focus is on creating a safe, respectful and nonjudgemental environment where clients feel heard, understood and empowered in their mental health journey.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jaime Brooks

Jaime Brooks

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe the therapeutic relationship itself is a key part of healing, growth, and learning skills you can carry with you.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Taylar Avery

Taylar Avery

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to meet each client where they are while helping them build healthier thought patterns, emotional awareness, confidence, and coping skills that extend beyond therapy sessions.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Dr. Travis Morgan

Dr. Travis Morgan

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is supportive, and practical. Together, we'll create a space where you can be yourself, explore what's holding you back, and build tools that help you feel more in control of your life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 1 insurance carrier
Urias Velasquez

Urias Velasquez

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Bienvenido/Greetings, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (SW26009) in the state of Florida. I have worked in a variety of settings, including: psychiatric hospitals/centers, schools, crisis response services, and community-based agencies. My clients represent a wide range of ages, genders, sexual orientations, faiths, education levels, ethnicities, and cultural backgrounds. In my practice, I focus on supporting individuals through life transitions, processing past trauma, and building awareness of their current strengths and resilience.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shaquila Wise

Shaquila Wise

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I have a strength and passion for working with teens and adults in the areas of self-esteem issues, coping strategies, school and work issues, relationships, and other struggles...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Richard Hamilton

Richard Hamilton

Therapist

Virtual • Douglasville, GA


Richard Hamilton is a licensed professional

counselor with over twenty-five years of experience

treating youth, adults, and families in outpatient, in-

home, and residential settings. He has over fifteen

years of supervisory experience providing guidance and leadership to therapists and other mental health professionals. In addition, he is a dynamic cognitive-behavioral therapist possessing three years of doctoral

training. Richard has served as an expert witness for the courts regarding trauma-related cases, provides mentoring/coaching, and is regarded as a true leader in the mental health profession. He has special interests in

therapy and supervisory model development with a concentration in continuing education requirements. He exhibits exemplary guidance to others and observes strict time management. His ultimate goal is to provide

top-quality person-centered services to those in need.

Richard's mother and late father have a history entrenched within the "caring for others" and "understanding mental health" world. That firm foundation has led Richard to be able to serve for the last 26 years in positions such as DFCS worker, licensed therapist, and ultimately business

owner. Because of his journey, Richard values and treasures the therapeutic process.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Claudette Nwefo

Claudette Nwefo

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I have 16 years of counseling experience and work with teens, adults, and families navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, anger, trauma, stress, and major life transitions. I also support clients dealing with panic, OCD, sleep concerns, relationship issues, family conflict, and substance use.

My goal is to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and supported. I take an open-minded, holistic, and solution-oriented approach, and I believe therapy should be tailored to your unique needs, strengths, and goals. I provide therapy in English and French.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Deirdre Johnson-Taylor

Dr. Deirdre Johnson-Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I create a non-judgmental, relaxed, and safe space where you may share your experiences and feelings.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Ruth Nyasimi

Ruth Nyasimi

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


Hi, I'm Ruth. I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a background in nursing and behavioral health, and I am deeply committed to providing compassionate, personalized care. My experience includes inpatient behavioral health, psychiatric nursing, hospice care, and community-based settings, which has given me the opportunity to support people through many different stages of life and healing. I work with adolescents, adults, and older adults facing concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, mood disorders, insomnia, stress, and other mental health challenges.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Letricia Davis

Letricia Davis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach blends CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and trauma-informed care to create a warm, culturally responsive space for healing, growth, and lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Thomas Helton

Dr. Thomas Helton

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am Dr. Thomas "Stacy" Helton, a licensed psychotherapist dedicated to serving LGBTQ+ individuals and their allies.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Identity issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Keesha Hamilton-Fowler

Keesha Hamilton-Fowler

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I am dedicated to cultivating a supportive, inclusive, and professional environment where patients feel heard, secure, and respected.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Angela Lane

Angela Lane

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Savannah, GA


“I believe in YOU - your strength, resilience, and potential. Let's discover and build a happier, more confident you, together.”
Anxiety, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Susan Ristau

Susan Ristau

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Even before I received two graduate degrees in counseling, strangers would come up to me and begin telling me their struggles. After working for almost twenty years in a large university in Georgia, the reward of seeing students of all ages, excel and graduate, was so satisfying. I cannot think of any place I'd rather be than helping my clients get over certain life hurdles.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Toni Monroe

Dr. Toni Monroe

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hello, I'm Toni, and I'm so glad you're here. With thirty years of professional experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia, I've helped many individuals navigate their mental health journeys. My areas of expertise include stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, and depression.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Ebony Yelder

Ebony Yelder

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Are you constantly overthinking? Feeling lost after a traumatic experience? Struggling with unresolved grief—or grieving the loss of a beloved pet and feeling like no one truly understands? These kinds of challenges can leave us feeling stuck, overwhelmed, and unsure of where to turn next. Whether you're navigating difficult emotions, healing from the past, or simply seeking clarity about your next steps, I’m here to walk alongside you on your path to healing, growth, and self-discovery.

My name is Ebony Yelder (she/her/hers), and I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience in the field of counseling and psychiatric services. I’ve had the privilege of working in diverse settings—including behavioral health hospitals, outpatient clinics, emergency rooms, in-home therapy, and with the Department of Defense supporting service members and their families.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tammyria Jennings

Tammyria Jennings

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


As a Licensed Professional Counselor, I believe prioritizing mental health is key to happiness and stability in life. Seeking help can be one of the hardest parts, so congratulations on taking that step! I’ve been practicing for 15 years.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Lydia Canty

Lydia Canty

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am committed to helping clients achieve their goals and therefore individualize treatment to meet each client's unique needs.”
Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management, Trauma
Affirming, Challenging, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Princess Lee

Princess Lee

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that you are the expert in your own story, and my role is to be a compassionate and supportive guide in your journey toward growth and healing.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Marquita Maxwell

Marquita Maxwell

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I focus on creating an atmosphere for healing to take place. Wholeness can be achieved when you are true to yourself.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tevita Brown

Tevita Brown

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m a licensed clinical social worker with a diverse background from working with military, children and family’s, substance abuse, mental health and other populations. I graduated with my masters degree in 2016 from the University of Southern Mississippi located in Longbeach Mississippi after my military service. I like for anyone that I and providing services a service to feel safe and open.

Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Michael Taylor

Michael Taylor

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I believe everyone has a unique story and deserves an individualized approach to care. Once we decide to work together, we’ll act as partners in your therapeutic journey. It’s important to me that we communicate openly and you feel respected in our relationship. I’ll be there to listen to you, challenge you, and support you along the way.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
George Morrison

George Morrison

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I am a well-seasoned counselor with decades of experience.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Ajani Johnson

Ajani Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I provide a comfortable atmosphere for you to express yourself, unburden, and examine those things that hinder you from moving forward in your personal or professional life.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Men's issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Emmett Shaffer

Emmett Shaffer

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My life's work has been helping people seek their purpose through clarity of thought, healthy and meaningful relationships, and the desire to seek peace and happiness.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Tyrone Gonder

Dr. Tyrone Gonder

Therapist

Virtual • Dublin, GA


“I believe in a positive, strength-based approach and draw from various therapeutic methods to best meet your unique needs.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Shanika Thomas

Dr. Shanika Thomas

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am passionate about helping young people build self-esteem and emotional regulation skills, while also helping adults process past and present challenging experiences and grow into healthier, more empowered versions of themselves.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Regina Holley

Regina Holley

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I prioritize establishing a strong therapeutic alliance with my clients, creating a safe and non-judgmental space for self-exploration and personal development.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Chartia Byrdsong-Flowers

Chartia Byrdsong-Flowers

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Welcome, and thank you for considering me as a partner in your wellness journey! My therapeutic style is warm, gentle, and supportive, while also being direct and accountability focused. I believe meaningful change happens when compassion and honesty work together. In our time together, we will explore what’s getting in the way of your well-being and identify practical, sustainable ways to improve your daily functioning and overall quality of life.

With over a decade of experience in the mental health field, I bring a grounded, steady presence to the therapeutic space. I support clients through life transitions, emotional challenges, and periods of feeling stuck, always meeting you where you are while helping you move toward where you want to be. Therapy with me is collaborative, intentional, and centered on your goals, your values, and your lived experience. Together, we’ll work toward clarity, resilience, and growth at a pace that feels both supportive and empowering.

Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Regan Means

Regan Means

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I aim to build genuine and productive connections with clients, incorporating a relaxed setting and humor when appropriate.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Albany

Finding the right therapist in Albany, GA starts with getting clear on what you need. Whether you're looking for support with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or another challenge, choosing a licensed provider who specializes in your area of concern can make a meaningful difference. Common provider types include licensed professional counselors (LPCs), licensed clinical social workers (LCSWs), psychologists, and psychiatrists — each with different training and areas of focus.

Albany is a smaller metro area, so the number of in-person providers may be more limited than in larger Georgia cities. Virtual therapy expands your options significantly, giving you access to licensed Georgia providers who may not be located in Dougherty County but can see you from home on a schedule that works for you. Many providers on Headway offer both in-person and virtual sessions, so you can choose the format that fits your life.

Therapy in Albany, GA can be expensive out of pocket, but affordable options exist when you use insurance. Most insurance plans include some level of mental health coverage, and seeing an in-network provider is one of the most reliable ways to lower your costs. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book — and many patients pay as low as $0 per visit. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, making it easier to find a provider who fits both your clinical needs and your budget.

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