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About Ezinne Kanu (She/Her)
Ezinne Kanu helps patients across Georgia achieve greater emotional balance, clarity, and resilience through personalized, evidence-based psychiatric care at LifeStance Health. She works with teens, adults, and older adults, providing thoughtful medication management alongside services such as individual therapy, intensive outpatient support, and advanced treatments like TMS. Her clinical focus includes ADHD, anxiety, and depression, and she also addresses a broad range of additional mental health concerns, offering comprehensive support tailored to each stage of life. Dr. Kanu approaches care with a whole-person perspective, carefully integrating clinical expertise with each patient’s unique story, culture, and goals. She incorporates effective interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based strategies, and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) to help patients manage symptoms, improve sleep, and regain a sense of stability and control. She also offers additional therapeutic modalities to meet diverse needs. She has experience supporting specialized populations including first responders, LGBTQ+ individuals, and military members and veterans, understanding the distinct stressors and experiences that can impact mental health. Dr. Kanu is committed to creating an inclusive, affirming environment where patients feel respected, understood, and empowered in their care. Her background in psychiatry emphasizes collaboration and continuity, ensuring patients receive coordinated care that aligns with both medical and emotional wellness goals. She is dedicated to helping individuals navigate life transitions, strengthen coping skills, and build sustainable pathways toward recovery. Outside of her clinical work, Dr. Kanu enjoys playing tennis, exploring science fiction, and participating in global health initiatives, which reflect her curiosity and commitment to making a meaningful impact both locally and globally. Ezinne Kanu proudly provides high-quality psychiatric care and mental health services for individuals throughout Georgia.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Psychiatry/Medication Management: Ages 15-75+
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: Ages 18-75+
Areas of Focus
Psychiatry/Medication Management
Treat and prevent mental health disorders using medication and therapy.
- ADHD
- Anger issues
- Anxiety
- Attention & focus
- Bipolar Disorder
- Brain/head injuries (TBI)
- Depression/feeling down
- Detachment/disconnection
- Dissociative disorders
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Eating issues: binging
- Eating issues: food deprivation
- Eating issues: purging/regurgitating
- End-of-life challenges
- Fertility
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gambling
- Hair pulling & skin picking
- Hallucinations
- Intense mood changes
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other addictive behaviors
- Other neurological conditions
- Other women's health concerns
- Panic attacks
- Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Pornography/sexual behaviors
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Self-esteem
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sexual trauma
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Stress management
- Stroke-related conditions
- Trauma & PTSD
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
- Video game/internet
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Specialty treatments include innovative, approved, and rapid-acting approaches for difficult-to-treat conditions.
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Curative
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente (Southeast)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
Languages
- English
Education
- School Of Medicine (St John's, Antigua and Barbuda)
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Questions About
Ezinne Kanu
Please call us at 470-749-3520 to schedule an appointment with Ezinne Kanu.
Ezinne Kanu generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist. Please call 470-749-3520 to find out Ezinne Kanu's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Ezinne Kanu:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Curative
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente (Southeast)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 470-749-3520 to see how we can help.
Yes, Ezinne Kanu is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Ezinne Kanu works at the following locations:
Yes, Ezinne Kanu does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Ezinne Kanu is currently offering in-office visits at the following locations: