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Top therapists in Georgia accepting new patients
Access talk therapy and medication management support throughout Georgia with 2,604 warm and affirming providers. Headway works directly with your insurance to maximize coverage, and many patients pay as low as $0 per session while receiving personalized care.
I believe my job as a therapist is to help tap into your most authentic self, and walk alongside you with whatever struggles there may be. My approach to therapy is direct, with the use of humor, analogies, and metaphors; I try to bring every thing together to help make sense in a world that can be confusing. Together we can tackle whatever difficult situation may be occurring in your life and get to the other side.
I am a Licensed Profession Counselor (LPC) in the state of GA. I have been in the health care industry for over 20 years, and I am exceptionally eclectic in my therapeutic approach as modalities effectiveness differs from client to client. Areas of experience and interest include anxiety, sleep/insomnia issues, grief/loss, trauma, women’s issues, couples therapy, work/life balance, anger management, coping skills, self-esteem, behavioral issues, and depression.
I am a Trauma-Focused Therapist with over 12 years of experience supporting individuals and families as they navigate trauma, maternal mental health, and emotional healing. I earned a bachelor's degree in Psychology and Family Consumer Science and a master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I have been a licensed professional in the state of Georgia for 6 years. My work focuses on helping clients who have experienced trauma, abuse (sexual, emotional, physical), anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, domestic violence, blended families, and major life transitions.
With over 14 years of dedicated experience, Tinika provides a compassionate and inclusive space for individuals navigating life’s most complex emotional landscapes. Specializing in sexual trauma recovery, gender identity, and LGBTQ+ affirming care, Tinika understands that healing is not a one-size-fits-all process.
Their practice is rooted in a holistic philosophy, looking beyond symptoms to honor the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. By blending an open-minded perspective with solution-focused modalities, Tinika helps clients move through depression and anxiety toward a life of authenticity and resilience. Whether you are seeking to reclaim your narrative after trauma or exploring the nuances of your identity, Tinika offers a partnership built on safety, respect, and clinical excellence.
Dr. Vikki T. Gaskin-Butler is a licensed psychologist (clinical and health psychology), ordained clergy person, and yoga teacher. She is licensed as a psychologist in Florida, Georgia, and North Carolina, and maintains a small private practice via telehealth. She received her bachelor’s degree in psychology from Spelman College. She received a Master of Science and Ph.D. in psychology from the University of Florida. She also received a Master of Divinity degree from the Candler School of Theology at Emory University. Dr. Vikki draws on her knowledge of human potential from her experience as a psychologist, ordained clergy person, and yoga teacher to support the psychological, spiritual, and physical well-being of all people.
I provide a connected, supportive space where you can explore what’s weighing on you and feel genuinely understood. Using an eclectic approach, I tailor therapy to your unique needs, helping you gain clarity and move toward meaningful, lasting change. Many people come to therapy because something in their life no longer feels sustainable—whether it’s anxiety, relationship strain, loss, overwhelm, or simply a sense of being stuck. My goal is to provide a space where you feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood without judgment. I believe meaningful change begins with a strong therapeutic connection in a safe environment.
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My educational background is in both Clinical and Community Psychology. I conceptualize and intervene with clients with an understanding of individual and environmental contributing factors. Additionally, I have significant experiences working with people across the life span and in various settings. I bring this rich experience to my work with clients.
About our therapists serving Georgia
- 98%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 87%Stress management
- 78%Relationship issues
- 73%Trauma
- 99%Aetna
- 92%Cigna
- 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 48%Providence Health Plan
- 99%English
- 3%Spanish
- 1%French
- 1%Haitian Creole
- 1%Portuguese
- 84%Online only
- 16%In-person or online
- 1%In-person only
- 85%Woman
- 15%Man
- 59%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 28%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- 6%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 5%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
- 3%Psychologist
- 100%Individual therapy
- 32%Family therapy
- 23%Couples therapy
- 12%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right therapist for you
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 Georgia
Searching for therapists in Georgia starts with finding someone whose training fits your needs. Across the state, therapy options vary between larger cities, suburbs, and rural areas, so it helps to look closely at each therapist’s specialties and approach. If you are looking for support with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, trauma, or life transitions, review whether a therapist lists experience with those concerns. You can also look for approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, acceptance and commitment therapy, or trauma-informed care.
Your search may look different in Atlanta, Savannah, Augusta, or other parts of Georgia. Some people prefer in-person appointments close to home or work, while others choose virtual sessions to fit care into their schedule. Beyond specialty, consider whether a therapist is accepting new clients, offers appointment times that work for you, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading therapist bios before booking can help you understand how they describe their style, what a first session may include, and whether their background matches what you want from therapy.
The cost of mental health care in Georgia varies, but using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you search for Georgia therapists who are accepting new clients, verify your insurance, and see your estimated out-of-pocket cost before you book. Nationally, Headway works with over 100 insurance plans, and your exact coverage depends on your plan and location. You can browse therapists, compare profiles, and book directly when you are ready.
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