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Prenatal and postpartum therapists & psychiatrists in Augusta, GA

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Top prenatal and postpartum therapists and psychiatrists in Augusta, GA

Navigating postpartum changes in Augusta is easier with Headway's network of solution-oriented providers trained in perinatal mental health. Our platform supports both talk therapy and medication management, helping you find the right fit for your recovery.

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.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
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.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
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.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tamara Hollingsworth

Tamara Hollingsworth

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 6.3 mi away • Augusta, GA


“I take the person-centered approach as each person is an individual and has unique needs and issues.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Affirming, Holistic, Humorous
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Elena Grant

Elena Grant

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I provide therapy in a way that is warm, empowering, and honest. My goal is to create a space where you feel safe, respected, and supported, while also helping you move toward meaningful change.

I work with clients navigating depression, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, panic, family stress, relationship concerns, women’s issues, and maternal mental health. I understand that starting therapy can feel vulnerable, and I see the process as a collaboration — one where your voice, goals, and pace matter. Whether you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or ready to heal from painful experiences, I aim to meet you with compassion while also helping you challenge patterns that are no longer serving you.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Wendy Balogun

Wendy Balogun

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in working with individuals experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, and insomnia, and I believe that with the right care and tools, real change is possible.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Althea Collins

Althea Collins

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I see therapy as a partnership — you lead, and I follow. My role is to listen deeply, walk beside you, and help you uncover the strength, clarity, and confidence that's already within you.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Yvette Robinson

Yvette Robinson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I aim to empower clients to take the lead in the direction of their therapy using my experience as resource to meet their own healthy life goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Challenging, Humorous, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Brenda Duncan

Brenda Duncan

Therapist

Virtual • Martinez, GA


“My style of therapy is not cookie cuttered. I like to adapt my style depending on my client. I am more conversational base.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Direct, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Olusola Olawale

Olusola Olawale

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Georgia


“He believes that quality care comes from a combination of an effective treatment regimen and a strong provider-patient relationship.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Bianca Rudge

Bianca Rudge

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and the founder of The Listening Room, where I provide therapy for adults navigating stress, trauma, and major life transitions. I have experience working with individuals facing anxiety, relationship challenges, and court-related or high-stress situations.

My approach is supportive, direct, and focused on helping you move forward with clarity. I create a space where you can be heard without judgment, while also working together to develop practical tools for real-life change.

I offer virtual sessions, with limited in-person availability in Miami and Broward.

Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Mark Cornman

Mark Cornman

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to create a space where you can slow down, feel safe, and reconnect with your inner strength.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Direct, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Shaniqua Smith

Shaniqua Smith

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • East Point, GA


“I'm known for my humor, energy, and attentiveness — I remember the little things that matter to my clients and often check in outside of sessions because your well-being matters to me beyond our scheduled time.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues
Direct, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Jennifer Salgado

Jennifer Salgado

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My goal is to empower you to move beyond the brokenness, setbacks, and obstacles that have weighed on your mind, heart, and soul.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Direct, Empowering
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Grachelle Sherburne

Grachelle Sherburne

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I like a person centered & strengths based approach meaning you are in charge, we go at your speed so things should always be comfortable for you during therapy.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Leigh Ware

Dr. Leigh Ware

Therapist

Virtual • Decatur, GA


“I support BIPOC women and adults 55+ who are feeling overwhelmed, anxious, depressed, or weighed down by life transitions, racial or religious trauma, and health challenges.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Susel DE LA Cruz

Susel DE LA Cruz

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and use other mindfulness-based practices to help you increase your quality of life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

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.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 13 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Faith Merriweather

Faith Merriweather

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Atlanta, GA


“Together, we will work to build your self-confidence, enhance emotional regulation, and cultivate resilience to effectively navigate life's challenges.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Eiesha Porter

Eiesha Porter

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'm a warm and empowering therapist who believes in helping people find strength and confidence through life's challenges.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Shawntasia Daughtry

Shawntasia Daughtry

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in a strength-based, empowering approach to therapy, helping clients face difficulties directly while building on their existing resilience.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tyson Miller

Tyson Miller

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Many high-performing adults are used to being the one others depend on. From the outside, life may look successful and put together, but internally you may feel overwhelmed, anxious, emotionally exhausted, or constantly questioning yourself despite your accomplishments.

I specialize in working with professionals, leaders, and high-achieving adults who are balancing demanding careers, relationships, parenting, and personal expectations while struggling with anxiety, burnout, imposter syndrome, trauma, ADHD, perfectionism, or stress that never fully seems to shut off. Many of my clients are successful professionally but find themselves struggling to feel fully present at home, connected in relationships, or able to truly slow their mind down.

I also work with adults navigating depression, major life transitions, work stress, relationship challenges, and the pressure of trying to manage everything while continuing to perform at a high level. Often, the same strengths that help people succeed professionally can also contribute to chronic stress, emotional exhaustion, people-pleasing, overthinking, difficulty relaxing, or feeling like they always need to stay in control.

Therapy with me is not about judgment or simply “talking about feelings.” It is a practical, supportive, and collaborative process focused on helping you better understand yourself, improve emotional awareness, manage stress more effectively, strengthen relationships, and feel more grounded and confident in both your personal and professional life.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Cassie Carroll

Cassie Carroll

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Hi! My name is Cassie. I am a licensed clinical social worker in both GA and SC. I am devoted to helping individuals grow and overcome their obstacles in life. I have worked with clients from all walks of life. I am able to work with anyone.

Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, End of life care
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Abby Jones

Abby Jones

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Clarkesville, GA


“I take a compassionate, collaborative approach and tailor therapy to each person's needs. Sessions are a space where you can slow down, feel understood, and learn practical tools to help you feel more grounded and confident over time.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dametria Carson

Dametria Carson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“With over 9+ years of experience as a therapist, I specialize in helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and life transitions.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Sherita Amin

Sherita Amin

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Dunwoody, GA


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and solution-oriented. I take time to understand each patient's symptoms, history, goals, and daily challenges so we can create a treatment plan that fits their life.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Irina Luca

Irina Luca

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I specialize in medical social work and worked with a wide variety of clients with complex medical and social needs for over 10 years.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Savanah Kite

Savanah Kite

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'm known for my humor, warmth, and knack for finding and revealing the strengths that we all possess.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dionne Reid-Hayles

Dionne Reid-Hayles

Therapist

Virtual • Buford, GA


“My approach to therapy begins by meeting you exactly where you are, while thoughtfully honoring your unique experiences, strengths, and challenges.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kim Barsella

Kim Barsella

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Chante Mitchell

Dr. Chante Mitchell

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“I take great pride in working with people to gain the tools needed to improve the underlying sources of social, emotional and or psychological difficulties in one's life to help reach one's most optimal level of functioning.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Participatory, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Natalia Kuzmina

Natalia Kuzmina

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


Welcome! My name is Dr. Natalia Kuzmina, PhD. I hold a LMFT/LCMFT license in the states of Florida, Georgia, and Kansas. I earned my PhD. in Couple and Family Therapy from Kansas State University and my Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Valdosta State University.

Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jeffery Harris

Jeffery Harris

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I believe in the healing power of relationships, which is a big reason why I do what I do as a therapist.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
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.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Andrea Morse

Dr. Andrea Morse

Psychologist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to treatment is relational and highly individualized. We will work together to clarify your needs and meet your goals.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Creative, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 1 insurance carrier

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Melakiya (Missy) Johnson

Dr. Melakiya (Missy) Johnson

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“My approach to counseling is grounded in the belief that every individual possesses inherent worth, resilience, and the capacity for growth...”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Creative, Empowering, Energetic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Liz Gallaspy

Liz Gallaspy

Therapist

Virtual • Union City, GA


“My goal is to create a nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.”
Maternal mental health, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sally Arrey

Sally Arrey

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Athens, GA


“A first session with Sally Arrey, APRN, PMHNP‐BC, is designed to be welcoming, thorough, and centered on understanding the whole person.”
Maternal mental health, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Dr. Kyeda King

Dr. Kyeda King

Therapist

Virtual • Georgia


“I'm a solution focused therapist and it is my goal to assist you in achieving strategies and practical actions to your circumstances.”
Maternal mental health, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Energetic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

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Headway helps you find expert-guided support for every stage of motherhood — from finding the right therapist or psychiatrist, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Postpartum Therapist in Augusta, GA

Searching for postpartum therapists in Augusta starts with finding someone whose training matches the support you want. Postpartum concerns can include postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, birth-related stress, identity shifts, and relationship strain. Some therapists also list perinatal mental health training or a perinatal mental health certification (PMH-C), which can signal added experience with pregnancy, postpartum, and parenthood-related care. Reading each therapist’s bio can help you see whether their specialties, approach, and experience fit what you want to discuss.

In a mid-size city like Augusta, your search may include therapists with local offices, therapists who offer virtual appointments, or both. Virtual care can be especially practical for new parents managing infant care, physical recovery, and changing schedules. Beyond postpartum experience, it can help to compare appointment availability, scheduling flexibility, therapeutic approach, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Therapist profiles can also show how someone describes their communication style, which may help you decide who feels like a strong fit before you book.

Therapy in Augusta can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you search for postpartum therapists in Augusta who are accepting new patients, review detailed bios, enter your insurance details, see estimated out-of-pocket costs, and book directly when you’re ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.