Toddler Psychiatrists in Decatur, GA

I am a dual Board Certified Psychiatry Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner at U-First Healthcare where your mental wellness is our number one priority. We focus on your specific needs and center our care towards your goals and objectives.

My long standing passion for working with children, adolescents and young adults, which allow me to develop and grow long-term relationships with patients and their families.Among the many groups of children with whom I have had the pleasure of working particularly is children/adolescents with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder, PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder .

Asata Kamara AGNP-C, PMHNP-BC is a noteworthy and highly experienced medical professional with over 20 years of experience. As a Doctoring Prepared Nurse (DNP) as well as 9 years of experience as a Certified Adult Geriatric and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Kamara has vast experience in the treatment and management of anxiety disorder, mood disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), insomnia, and schizophrenia. She also has immense experience in the treatment and management of chronic diseases such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes type 2.

UBHS began 10 years ago upon the recognition of a need for mental health care for those who otherwise would be without services. Our team partners with hospitals, rural clinics, nursing homes, pediatricians, and other specialists to provide comprehensive psychiatric care across the lifespan. Our staffing makes it possible to be seen same week of appointment request. Also inquire if self pay, about our affordable rates for those without insurance.

Cecile Pasion-Bregman is a psychiatrist treating patients in Stockbridge, Georgia at Georgia Behavioral Health Professionals. Patients visiting Dr. Pasion-Bregman, can receive a full range of psychiatric services. She provides general consultations, as well as treatment for specific conditions and issues such as depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety and mood disorders, PTSD, behavioral issues, anger, etc.

As a double board certified Adult, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, I provide clinical care in Georgia and will be providing tele-psychiatry in Texas. My mantra is MENTAL HEALTH which, for many, is achieved through forgiveness, healthy living, psychotherapy, spirituality, and pharmacotherapy as needed. I enjoy working with individuals and families whom are open to the often very emotional, slow and complicated therapeutic work required for change, recovery and healing. I recognize the healing power of Jesus, creativity, and healthy living; my therapeutic approach incorporates the interface of the mind, brain and spirit.

I am truly passionate about being a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and believe it to be my calling and purpose in life. While mental health is often overlooked or avoided in the realm of healthcare, I have been drawn to it. I know that every patient is unique and I take pride in tailoring each experience to suit their specific needs. My approach focuses on equipping patients with the necessary tools to long term manage their mental health. I also offer psychotherapy and help with natural alternatives to prescribed medications, like vitamins and supplements. Schedule today to embark on your mental health journey.

Do you or your child have chest pain and gasp for air when you go out to public places? Do you avoid taking your son to the grocery store because of his frequent, intense temper tantrums? Do you spend most of your day laying on the couch and crying? Did you miss your daughter's soccer goal because you stayed in the parking lot opening and closing the car door repeatedly instead of watching her game? If so, you understand that living with mental illness can mean living with unrealized potential, missed opportunities, and pain. This suffering need not continue.

I have been in psychiatry for 28 years. I see all ages, I typically offer second medication opinions to those who have been struggling with their current medications and lack of satisfactory results. I also offer supportive therapy.

I am a board-certified child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist licensed in both New York and Georgia. I enjoy working with people at every life stage, and I believe psychotherapy is an effective tool to help us lead more meaningful and productive lives. As a physician I also prescribe medications when appropriate.

I am a physician with over 25 years of clinical experience working with patients and supervising trainees at a number of medical schools and universities. I am board certified in the treatment of children, adolescents, and general psychiatry, treating patients aged 2 - 65 years. I offer psychiatric assessment and management of psychotropic medications. However, medication in my practice is only a part of comprehensive mental health care. In my care of children and adolescents, I prioritize a partnership between myself, the child and parents. I value communication with therapeutic providers, teachers and physicians.

Are you struggling with your mental health? Unsure if what you're feeling is normal? Do you have trouble focusing, or completing tasks? Are you experiencing low energy, or lack of interest in activities you once enjoyed? Maybe past traumas are causing anxiety, panic attacks, or nightmares. You don't have to face these challenges alone! I find great joy in helping clients who are ready for change. I understand that taking that first step can be intimidating. The first step towards recovery is to acknowledge the need for help. As Martin Luther King stated, "You do not have to see the whole staircase; just take the first step."

New patients are always accepted! Dr. Patterson offers modern, quality mental health treatment using a secure telepsychiatry platform. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, she believes that the most important aspect of care is listening to the client's unique story. Although medication management is a large part of her role, medicine is only prescribed when absolutely necessary. Dr. Patterson will assess your genetics, reproductive hormonal events, as well as life events/stressors and responses to them. Dr. Patterson also specializes in child and adolescent mental health.

Dr. Barczak has more than seventeen years of experience as both an inpatient and outpatient psychiatrist. He values taking a holistic approach to patient care, individualizing each patient appointment rather than taking a one-size-fits-all stance. Dr. Barczak understands the need for comfort and convenience in your daily life, so he provides telehealth appointments. Dr. Barczak remains up-to-date on top notch treatment options and is ready and willing to discuss the best option for you. Schedule an appointment today on our website: www.barczakMD.com.

Unlike some psychiatrists, I focus on the person as a whole, taking time to understand the current difficulties as well as what led to them. Supportive therapy is part of every interaction I have with a patient and medications are used if/when necessary, working with the patient as a valued team member. I believe this will help set me apart from others.

Dr. Rajouria-Malla has exceptional credentials and is triple board certified (Adult, Child-Adolescent & Addiction). She is a graduate of Columbia Univ and Emory Univ Fellowship Programs, and has completed Fellowship in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy from NYU. In addition to an excellent medical foundation, she has unparalleled and diverse experience in psychiatry since 2004. She has worked in CSB, in-patient, PHP/IOP, VA, residential, and group-practice settings and has served as a consultant for Disaster Psychiatry team. She brings all this experience to her solo practice where she can do the work she loves, caring for her patients.