Find a therapist in Savannah, GA — covered by insurance
Top therapists in Savannah, GA accepting new patients
Savannah residents can access therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 2,478 providers. Whether you're in Forsyth Park, Historic District, or Midtown, find empowering, solution-oriented care available as soon as next day. Many sessions covered by insurance with 75% average savings.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC). I have worked in the mental health field for over 17 years. I worked with I have worked with various forms of therapy techniques. I have experience working with clients who have trauma, substance use, bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety, ADHD, and other mental health issues. I would love to assist you with your healing journey.
Tonya Watts believes people are unique and complex beings; thus, the approaches taken with you are based on the information you provide. Cognitive behavioral therapy and a biopsychosocial approach of mind, body, and spirit in working with the whole individual are the basic theoretical foundations of Tonya’s work. She offers tools to assist you in gaining the ability to thrive!
Clients should know that I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space while also being direct and goal-oriented. I understand that many individuals come to therapy during difficult or uncertain times, and my role is to help you gain clarity, stability, and direction.
I have extensive experience working with individuals managing complex life stressors, including legal involvement, trauma, and mental health challenges. I also have a strong background in working with clients who may need additional structure, support, or guidance in navigating systems and life transitions.
My approach is collaborative—I meet you where you are while also helping you move forward with practical tools and strategies. I value honesty, consistency, and building a therapeutic relationship that feels both safe and productive.
I have worked with individuals from diverse backgrounds across inpatient settings, emergency services, nonprofit organizations, and military environments. These experiences have shaped my approach to counseling to meet clients with compassion, respect, and understanding. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered especially during times of stress or transition.
Travis believes in a healthy therapeutic relationship built on trust to help individuals and families achieve their goals. He has specialization in children and adolescents, substance, couples and families, depression and anxiety, behavioral issues, addiction, trauma, outdoor recreation, and mental health counseling.
I have certifications in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Parenting, Trauma Focused Therapy, Moral Reconation Therapy, Domestic Violence Assessment and Treatment, Emotionally Focused Therapy, addictions, and play therapy. I have worked with many behavioral problems in children and adolescents, as well as adults.
Experiences and educational background include: Bachelors degree in Zoology and Physiology, Masters in Wildlife and Fisheries Biology/Zoology, Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. National certification in Mental Health Counseling. I have extensive experience as a clinical supervisor and director of a mental health and substance abuse clinic.
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.
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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 Savannah
Finding the right therapist in Savannah starts with getting clear on what kind of care you need. Therapists in the Savannah area commonly help with anxiety, depression, trauma and PTSD, relationship concerns, and life transitions. If you're looking for medication management, a psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner may be a good fit. Knowing whether you want individual therapy, couples therapy, or a specific approach like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) or Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) can help you narrow your search.
With hundreds of licensed providers practicing across Savannah and surrounding areas like Pooler, Tybee Island, and Richmond Hill, the search can feel overwhelming. Consider what matters most to you — a provider's specialty, whether they offer in-person or virtual sessions, and their availability. Reading a provider's bio before booking can give you a sense of their style and approach, so you can feel more confident going into your first session.
Therapy in Savannah can be expensive without insurance, but using your in-network benefits is one of the most reliable ways to reduce what you pay. On Headway, you can enter your insurance details to see estimated session costs before you book. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, and many patients pay as low as $0 per session. Your out-of-pocket cost may vary based on your specific plan and location.
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