Skip to main content
Headway

Find a United Healthcare therapist in Augusta, GA

Book a therapist or psychiatrist in Augusta, GA covered by United Healthcare

Therapist and patient in a therapy session
Calculator Illustration
Get a cost estimate
People with insurance pay as low as $0 per session through Headway

Top United Healthcare-covered therapists and psychiatrists in Augusta, GA

Whether you're in downtown Augusta, the Summerville area, or surrounding neighborhoods, Headway connects you with mental health providers covered by UnitedHealthcare. With copays as low as $0 and providers offering free consultations, starting your mental health journey is accessible and straightforward.

Tasha Wilder

Tasha Wilder

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.1 mi away • Augusta, GA


“I am here to help you live in greatness through the refreshing, renewing, and the regulating of your mind.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
Challenging, Solution-oriented, Warm
Ebony Story

Ebony Story

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Augusta, GA


“I'm passionate about helping individuals find hope, balance, and healing through a compassionate, evidence-based approach to care.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Kimberly Natson

Kimberly Natson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • 3.2 mi away • Augusta, GA


“I specialize in providing medication management services to individuals (children, adolescents and adults) that suffer form mental health illnesses.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Tanya Lorenzi

Tanya Lorenzi

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.6 mi away • Augusta, GA


“My approach to therapy is to listen to you and help you get to where you want to be, not where I think you should.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Humorous, Inquisitive
Cassandre Hudson

Cassandre Hudson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 3.9 mi away • Augusta, GA


I’m Cassandre Hudson, LCSW, a licensed therapist dedicated to helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate life’s challenges with compassion, connection, and evidence-based care. My approach is warm, relational, and culturally responsive, creating a space where you or your child feel truly seen, heard, and supported.

Who I Work With:

I specialize in working with: Children & Adolescents (Ages 2-17) struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, autism, emotional regulation, and childhood trauma. Parents & Families seeking support for their child’s behavioral and emotional challenges while building stronger relationships. Adults & Young Adults dealing with anxiety, ADHD, emotional disconnection, self-worth struggles, and the lasting effects of childhood trauma.

United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ayisha Sherman

Ayisha Sherman

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.1 mi away • Augusta, GA


“My clients walk from their sessions with clarity. They have an opportunity to process their thoughts and emotions in a safe space.”
United Healthcare + 5 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Dayna Jones

Dayna Jones

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.1 mi away • Augusta, GA


“I also have extensive experience working with children and adolescents in developing healthy coping skills...”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Challenging, Empowering, Participatory
Dr. Malissa Collins

Dr. Malissa Collins

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.1 mi away • Augusta, GA


“If you seek a counselor/therapist who is supportive, non-judgmental and encouraging, you've come to the right place.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley Frazier

Ashley Frazier

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 5.7 mi away • Augusta, GA


“I've been working in the mental health counseling field for over 10 years and I challenge myself daily to learn something new and grow.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Brandon Scarboro

Brandon Scarboro

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.9 mi away • Evans, GA


Hi! I have been working along side individuals and families struggling with substance use disorders and other addiction issues since 2015. This is my passion. My own personal recovery journey is what launched me into this field. I have the professional certifications of Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Master Addiction Counselor. It's an honor to get to be a small part of someone's transformation and healing process and to watch them wake up to new experiences!!

United Healthcare + 10 others
Family issues, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Stress management, Substance use / addiction
Affirming, Direct, Solution-oriented
Amanda Hayes

Amanda Hayes

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 7.5 mi away • Evans, GA


As a Licensed Professional Counselor, Helping others find hope is my favorite part of what I do. I am professionally licensed in both Georgia and South Carolina. My experience includes both in patient clients and private practice. I have much experience working with severe and persistant mental illness as well as less severe mental issues. such as coping, stress, anxiety, adjustment issues, communication issues etc. I have experience working with all populations to include children and adults.

United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Depression, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Meagan Bright

Meagan Bright

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4.1 mi away • Augusta, GA


Life can get overwhelming sometimes. Stress, anxiety, frustration, and past experiences can start to weigh on you and affect your relationships, your work, and how you feel day to day. If you’ve been feeling stuck or just need a space to sort things out, therapy can help.

United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Relationship issues
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Cindy Florido

Cindy Florido

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I take a client-centered, strengths-based approach, which means I work collaboratively with you to understand your unique experience...”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Charlene Barber

Charlene Barber

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Douglasville, GA


“My mission is to ensure children and adolescents have a childhood they do not have to recover from in adulthood.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Panic disorders
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Dorian Ellis

Dorian Ellis

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I am passionate about helping people use their strengths and gifts to confront challenges to live productive lives.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Renee Atwood

Renee Atwood

Therapist

Virtual • Gibson, GA


“Renee has also worked with individuals suffering from grief, divorce, and issues pertaining to aging.”
United Healthcare + 11 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Energetic, Holistic
Barry Daly

Barry Daly

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I dig for a deeper understanding of others by exploring for an understanding of their hidden psychological messages.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Creative, Empowering, Open-minded
Tia Harrison

Tia Harrison

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist with over 12 years of experience working with children, adolescents, adults and geriatric populations. I’ve practiced in various settings such as outpatient mental health clinics, in-patient psychiatric hospitals, in-home and virtually. I specialize in anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, anger management issues along with trauma and abuse.



United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Dr. Debra Ainbinder

Dr. Debra Ainbinder

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal when working with clients is to assist them in finding their inner resilience which will help them to reach their ultimate goals in therapy.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Energetic

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Vanetta Williams

Dr. Vanetta Williams

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I bring both clinical expertise and real-world experience into our work together. I understand that many people come to therapy feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, or unsure where to start and I meet clients with patience, respect, and honesty.

I believe therapy should feel collaborative, culturally responsive, and grounded in safety. I don’t rush the process or expect clients to have everything figured out. We move at a pace that feels sustainable, while still working toward meaningful change.

Clients should also know that I value direct communication and transparency. I will offer reflections and tools when helpful, but I will always honor your autonomy and lived experience. I do not believe in pathologizing survival responses, especially when they are shaped by trauma, systemic stress, or long-term caregiving roles.

Above all, my goal is to create a space where you feel seen, supported, and empowered, a space where you can breathe, reflect, and begin to shift from surviving to living with greater clarity and intention.

United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Creative, Warm

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Cheryl Lockett

Dr. Cheryl Lockett

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“The primary use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), along with trauma-focused, person-centered, and solution-focused approaches, is rooted in evidence-based practices for delivering services.”
United Healthcare + 12 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Anthony Thomalla

Dr. Anthony Thomalla

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“I enjoy working with individuals, families, groups, and organizations to find real solutions to life's challenges for practical healthy living.”
United Healthcare + 4 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My therapeutic style is approachable, humorous, and open-minded, tailored to meet individual client needs.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Latrina Walden

Latrina Walden

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“At Little by Little Therapy, we believe in the power of gradual progress to make meaningful changes in your life.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“My therapeutic style is approachable, humorous, and open-minded, tailored to meet individual client needs.”
United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Tonya Jordan

Tonya Jordan

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe that the client is the director of his/ her own life and the therapist is a facilitator to help them get to deeper truths within.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues
Creative, Open-minded, Warm
Nicole Stallworth

Nicole Stallworth

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I am a certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping clients navigate with empathy and expertise.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Dr. Elaine Barclay

Dr. Elaine Barclay

Therapist

Virtual • Atlanta, GA


“I'm a relationship and trauma expert committed to helping men, women, and children learn how to build healthier relationships with themselves and others.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Benjamin Gatliff

Benjamin Gatliff

Therapist

Virtual • Cordele, GA


“I specialize in creating a safe and non-judgmental space to facilitate personal change, insight, and healing.”
United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Kimberly Drummond

Kimberly Drummond

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


Board certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over five years of experience. Cared for clients in both inpatient and outpatient settings. managing mild to severe mental illnesses. I generally treat anxiety, depression, bipolar and psychotic disorders.

*I do not prescribe stimulants or benzodiazepines

United Healthcare + 7 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Chelsea Green

Chelsea Green

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Tucker, GA


“I believe in helping my clients reach their full potential and helping them attain the skills necessary to succeed in all of their ventures.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Relationship issues, Stress management
Direct, Empowering, Humorous

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katia Gilliam

Katia Gilliam

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'm passionate about creating a safe and nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, heard, and empowered.”
United Healthcare + 13 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Marquita Davis

Marquita Davis

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


Hello, I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping individuals and families improve their mental wellness. I provide compassionate, personalized care for children, adolescents, and adults experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood concerns, and life stress.

With a background in both healthcare and early childhood education, I understand the importance of supporting the whole person at every stage of life. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and empowered.

United Healthcare + 6 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Elizabeth Nicholson

Elizabeth Nicholson

Therapist

Virtual • Thomasville, GA


“My approach is warm, comfortable and clarifying. I want to understand your lens of the world, and what that means to you.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Nona Ghazban

Nona Ghazban

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Roswell, GA


“I strongly believe that effective therapy is a two way street. It takes a cooperative effort by both the person receiving therapy and the therapist.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Dr. Terrie Allen

Dr. Terrie Allen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Riverdale, GA


“Each session we will unpack from current and past life behaviors in order to build a better outlook and develop stronger tactics towards healing.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Vivian Akabueze

Vivian Akabueze

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I focus on my patient's history, strengths, values, and beliefs to guide them live the life they hope to through active listening and adapting to their level of understanding.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Stephanie Peters

Stephanie Peters

Therapist

Virtual • Macon, GA


“Having a session with me should never feel like you are in a "therapy session." It will feel more like you are simply having a conversation with a good friend or close family in a safe environment.”
United Healthcare + 10 others
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Tameika Ivey

Tameika Ivey

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach is grounded in CBT and integrates DBT, ACT, trauma-informed, and strengths-based practices to help clients develop insight, build effective coping skills, and create meaningful change.”
United Healthcare + 9 others
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Sabelle Mbye

Sabelle Mbye

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Kennesaw, GA


“Clients should expect to end sessions with increased insight, additional tools, resources and support to better manage life.”
United Healthcare + 8 others
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Energetic, Open-minded

What type of therapy does United Healthcare cover?

United Healthcare plans can vary, but many cover a range of therapy types. Below are some common options that may be included in your coverage.
watercolor illustration of a coffee table with tea

Frequently asked questions

Therapy Chair

Happy patient looking away

Affordable care that fits you — and your United Healthcare plan

Headway makes it easy to get affordable in-network mental health care with United Healthcare — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to booking your first session.

Find a provider - your way
1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.