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Trauma and PTSD Therapists in Georgia

Find the right therapist in Georgia for you. Each profile lists the insurances the provider takes, typical costs per session, and how to get in contact.
Shurma PittS

Shurma Pitt

PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
Hello, I’m Shurma Maureen Pitt, a board-certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with 30 years of experience in healthcare. My passion is to help individuals achieve mental, emotional, spiritual, and physical wellness. Using a non-judgmental, patient-centered approach, I provide compassionate care tailored to each person’s unique needs. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, PTSD, addiction, bipolar disorders, and more. By combining psychotropic medication management, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, and education, I strive to empower my patients to take control of their mental health. I value open communication, thorough assessments, and collaborative treatment planning to foster a supportive, safe space for healing and growth. Outside of work, I enjoy gardening, cooking, reading, and cycling, which help me recharge and stay focused. Together, we can navigate the path to wellness and help you thrive. Specialties Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Psychotherapy Behavioral Medicine Conditions treated Addiction Anxiety Bipolar disorders Depression Eating disorders Grief and Loss Insomnia Mood disorders Panic attacks Personality disorder Personality Disorders Phobias PTSD Schizophrenia Substance Abuse Substance abuse Substance use disorder Trauma Treatment philosophy I believe in compassionate, patient-centered care. My approach focuses on understanding each individual's unique needs. I engage with my patients through thorough assessments and open communication, ensuring that they feel heard and valued. Education is key, and so I provide clear information about diagnoses and treatments to empower patients in their healing journey. With my many years of experience in crisis situations and with alcohol and substance abuse, I carefully monitor responses to treatment, adjusting care when necessary. Collaborative teamwork is essential to developing effective treatment plans. My goal is to foster a supportive environment where patients feel safe and motivated to achieve their best mental health. Together, we can navigate the path to wellness. Treatment approach Crisis intervention and emergency assessment Patient education on medication and health Trauma-informed care for mental health Supportive counseling and therapeutic techniques Psychotropic medication management and monitoring Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for patients Patient-centered approach to care Education on coping skills and safety measures Wound care management and assessment Collaborative treatment planning with teams
Brandy DowdyB

Brandy Dowdy

MSN,ARNP,PMHNP-BC
Online Therapy
Hello! I’m a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with experience in psychiatric care and clinical quality. My journey in healthcare started as a registered nurse working on a trauma care unit in a large hospital before progressing to behavioral health care and clinical quality management. More recently, I’ve worked in outpatient psychiatry, where I conduct thorough psychiatric evaluations and create treatment plans to address mental health needs. I also conduct medication appointments and monitor patients closely to ensure their treatments are effective and safe for conditions such as Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, PTSD, ADHD, OCD, and other conditions. Throughout my career, my goal has always been to provide the best care possible and create safe, efficient healthcare environments. I thrive on helping others, whether it's through improving hospital procedures or providing direct patient care Thank you for taking the time to learn more about me. I look forward to working together with you to ensure good mental health outcomes, alleviation, and relief from mental, psychiatric, emotional, and behavioral challenges. Specialties Psychiatry Conditions treated Depression Anxiety Bipolar disorders PTSD OCD Female Psychiatry Trauma and PTSD Obsessive-Compulsive Mood disorders Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment philosophy I take a respectful, listening, and holistic approach to providing professional psychiatric care that is consistent with current evidence-based practices. It’s important that patients feel heard and respected. I strive to ensure that effective and safe treatment approaches are selected in collaboration with patients who are informed about the rationale for recommendations and treatment approaches. Treatment approach Culturally Sensitive Coaching Person-Focused Practice description Mindcare Matters Psychiatry is an online telepsychiatry practice that provides mental healthcare services for adolescents and adults. Conditions treated include Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, OCD, PTSD, and other conditions. Flexible hours are offered, including some weekends and evenings to accommodate patients’s needs. Insurance I only support cash pay. Service Initial Visit:- Price- $199.00 Follow-up Visit Price- $109.00 Prescription service Price- $59.00 Patient type Adults, Seniors