Do mental health care clinicians in Decatur, Georgia accept insurance?

Yes, many health insurance carriers in Decatur, Georgia cover mental health care including therapy. Calculating the exact amount of coverage will be based on the plan details and whether the selected mental health clinician is in-network or out-of-network. LifeStance is in-network with many insurance plans in Georgia, so you’ll pay only a copay at each session after meeting your annual deductible. We work with: AetnaAetna-MedicareAnthem BCBSAnthem BCBS-MedicareBeaconBeacon-MedicareCentivoClaritev (MultiPlan PHCS)Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-MedicareDevoted Health Plan-MedicareEvernorth (Cigna)Evernorth (Cigna)-MedicareHealthSmartHumana-MedicareKaiser Permanente (Southeast)Kaiser Permanente (Southeast)-MedicareMediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)MedicareMemorial Health PartnersMemorial Health Partners-MedicareNorthwell DirectOptum, UnitedHealthcareOptum, UnitedHealthcare-MedicareOptum, UnitedHealthcare-VA Community CarePartners Direct HealthProvider Network of America (PNOA)Quest Behavioral HealthSana BenefitsSana Benefits-MedicareSt. Joseph's/Candler HealthTELUS Health (BHS)Tricare East (Humana Military) However, even in cases when a therapist is out-of-network with your insurance, you may still be able to receive reimbursement from your insurance company especially If you have a PPO or POS insurance plan. If you have an HMO, EPO, or Medicaid/Medicare plan that LifeStance is out of network with, you likely cannot receive a reimbursement and would be responsible for the full out-of-network session fee. LifeStance mental health therapist rates vary based on experience, we would be happy to assist you with clarifying the rate and finding you the right therapist.

How can I make an appointment with a therapist in Decatur, Georgia?

Once you have found a therapist in Decatur, Georgia you want to make an appointment with, you can proceed with booking an appointment online via a link on the therapist’s profile or request a callback so our office will call you at the time that is convenient for you. This is especially important for new patients, as normally your therapist will schedule your next appointment with you before the end of the session. If you are a new patient or want to schedule a session with another provider, the LifeStance scheduling specialist will go over your scheduling preferences and therapist’s availability in-person or online. If your treatment involves scheduling appointments in group settings, our specialist will follow up with days and times with you over a phone call.

What kind of therapy can I get in Decatur, Georgia?

LifeStance offers many different kinds of supported mental health providers available in Decatur, Georgia including psychologists, clinical social workers, and mental health clinicians. Common types of therapy provided in Decatur, Georgia include cognitive therapies, like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Other providers offer a blend of techniques for a more interpersonal, holistic approach. You should be able to receive most of the treatments via virtual care, however, there are some types of therapy that will require in-person visits like TMS and EMDR therapy. Some LifeStance mental health therapists in Decatur, Georgia also offer specialized treatment services, like couples therapy, marital and premarital counseling, and relationship and family therapy. While most LifeStance therapists in Decatur, Georgia are qualified to treat general challenges, like depression, anxiety disorders, trauma, relationship difficulties, and low self-esteem, for concerns such as substance abuse, personality disorders, and eating disorders, you could be referred to our team of psychiatrists and PMHNPs. Together with your therapist, you’ll build a treatment plan that addresses your reasons for seeking therapy and monitor progress toward your wellness goals and overall well-being.

Can I receive virtual therapy with a therapist in Decatur, Georgia if I am logging in from a different state?

You have to be in the state where your mental health therapist is licensed in to receive the care. Please let your therapist know that you will be traveling out of state and we will come up with a solution for you.

Find Therapists & Therapy Clinicians in Decatur, Georgia

Choose from approximately 10 LifeStance supported therapists that serve patients in Decatur, Georgia. Our therapists see patients in 31 local offices in Georgia and also provide online appointments throughout the state.

Brenda Hailey, Therapist

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0.65 miles away

Decatur, GA

404-500-4266

160 Clairemont Ave, Suites 400,445

404-500-4266

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Kimberly Swanson, Therapist

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0.65 miles away

Decatur, GA

404-500-4266

160 Clairemont Ave, Suites 400,445

404-500-4266

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Tavarous Saint-Louis, Therapist

Tavarous Saint-Louis helps adults and seniors navigate emotional challenges, strengthen relationships, and build practical skills for lasting mental wellness. She provides therapy services across Georgia through LifeStance Health, offering a supportive and clinically grounded space where clients can address concerns such as anxiety, depression, and relationship distress while working toward meaningful, sustainable change. Her clinical work centers on treating anxiety, depression, and couple’s issues, with care thoughtfully tailored to each individual or relationship. Tavarous works with adults and older adults, including members of the LGBTQ+ community, and integrates evidence-based approaches to help clients improve emotional regulation, communication, and overall quality of life. She offers couples therapy and family therapy, and incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and couples/marital counseling, along with additional therapeutic strategies when appropriate. While there are no additional specialties beyond her primary areas of focus, Tavarous is deeply committed to providing high-quality, comprehensive mental health care that meets clients where they are. She approaches therapy with intention and clarity, helping clients better understand patterns that contribute to distress and develop practical tools to manage stress, mood symptoms, grief, and relationship challenges more effectively. Clients often appreciate her balanced style that blends compassion with structure, allowing therapy to feel both supportive and goal-oriented. Outside of her clinical work, Tavarous enjoys reading, traveling, spending time with loved ones, and indulging in all things luxury, which helps her maintain balance and bring warmth and presence into her work with clients. Tavarous Saint-Louis has been practicing since 2016 and continues to support adults and seniors throughout Georgia with individualized mental health treatment at LifeStance Health.

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0.65 miles away

Decatur, GA

404-500-4266

160 Clairemont Ave, Suites 400,445

404-500-4266

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Tajana President, Therapist

Tajana President helps adults across Georgia build resilience, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence through compassionate, evidence-based therapy. She provides individual and family therapy, tailoring each session to support meaningful progress for clients navigating life transitions, emotional challenges, and relationship concerns. She is especially passionate about working with individuals involved in court ordered treatment, offering structured, nonjudgmental support that promotes accountability, personal growth, and long-term change. Tajana understands the complexity of these situations and works collaboratively to help clients meet requirements while also developing healthier patterns and coping strategies that extend beyond the immediate need for treatment. Tajana’s clinical focus includes anxiety, depression, and trauma-related concerns, and she also supports individuals experiencing grief and major life adjustments. She incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based techniques to help clients better understand their thoughts, regulate emotions, and strengthen daily functioning. She has experience supporting military and veteran communities, first responders, and members of the LGBTQ+ community, bringing both clinical expertise and lived understanding to her work. As a Navy veteran herself, Tajana offers a unique perspective when working with service members and those in high-stress roles, creating a space where clients feel understood and respected. She holds degrees from Auburn University and William & Mary and began practicing in 2024. Outside of her clinical work, Tajana enjoys watching movies, reading, cooking, walking, listening to music, and spending quality time with her family, helping her stay grounded and connected. Tajana President is dedicated to supporting adults throughout Georgia in achieving improved mental health and overall well-being.

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0.65 miles away

Decatur, GA

404-500-4266

160 Clairemont Ave, Suites 400,445

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Samantha McGirt, Therapist

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0.65 miles away

Atlanta, GA

678-820-7830

2801 Buford Highway NE, Suite 100

678-820-7830

Decatur, GA

404-500-4266

160 Clairemont Ave, Suites 400,445

404-500-4266

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Lennissa Barbosa, Therapist

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0.65 miles away

Decatur, GA

404-500-4266

160 Clairemont Ave, Suites 400,445

404-500-4266

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Monica Shannon, Therapist

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0.65 miles away

Decatur, GA

404-500-4266

160 Clairemont Ave, Suites 400,445

404-500-4266

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Carol Lewis, Therapist

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0.65 miles away

Decatur, GA

404-500-4266

160 Clairemont Ave, Suites 400,445

404-500-4266

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Tony Sykes, Therapist

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4.79 miles away

Atlanta, GA

678-820-7830

2801 Buford Highway NE, Suite 100

678-820-7830

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Nakia Shaw, Therapist

Nakia Shaw, Ed.D., LPC, is a dedicated mental health professional at LifeStance Health in Georgia, providing compassionate and evidence-based therapy to adults and seniors. With over two decades of experience in behavioral health, Nakia helps individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges with a personalized and empathetic approach. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges, offering a supportive space for clients to explore their emotions and develop effective coping strategies. Nakia is passionate about working with individuals experiencing grief, midlife transitions, and women’s issues. She understands that these challenges can feel overwhelming, impacting daily life and personal relationships. Through her expertise in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and Christian counseling, Nakia empowers her clients to process their emotions, regain confidence, and create meaningful change. She also provides couples therapy, helping partners improve communication, rebuild trust, and strengthen their connections. In addition to her primary specialties, Nakia is committed to supporting first responders and other professionals dealing with high-stress environments. She integrates practical, goal-oriented strategies tailored to the needs of men and women facing unique personal and professional challenges. Nakia’s therapy sessions provide a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can openly express their concerns while working toward healing and personal growth. Beyond her clinical work, Nakia enjoys creative pursuits such as painting, sewing, and refurbishing furniture.

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4.79 miles away

Atlanta, GA

678-820-7830

2801 Buford Highway NE, Suite 100

678-820-7830

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Jennifer Gaul, Therapist

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4.79 miles away

Atlanta, GA

678-820-7830

2801 Buford Highway NE, Suite 100

678-820-7830

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Jasmine Kincaid, Therapist

Jasmine Kincaid, LPC is a Licensed Professional Counselor at LifeStance Health, providing compassionate and evidence-based care to adults and seniors in Georgia. She specializes in helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, whether it’s managing anxiety, addressing alcohol and drug use issues, or fostering stronger relationships through couples therapy. Jasmine is dedicated to creating a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their concerns and work toward meaningful growth and healing. Jasmine has a strong passion for guiding clients through complex emotional landscapes. She works extensively with individuals facing grief, navigating midlife transitions, or dealing with issues related to ADHD. By integrating proven therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), she tailors her interventions to meet each client’s unique needs. Jasmine also offers couples and marital counseling, helping partners strengthen their connection and resolve conflicts. In addition to her core specialties, Jasmine is experienced in treating individuals from diverse populations, including members of the LGBTQ+ community and those on the autism spectrum. She incorporates advanced therapeutic techniques such as EMDR and Exposure Therapy (ERP) to help clients process trauma and manage stress more effectively. Her holistic approach emphasizes mindfulness and empowerment, supporting clients in achieving a balanced and fulfilling life. Outside of her professional work, Jasmine enjoys baking and experimenting with new recipes, often sharing her creations with friends and family. She is a proud dog mom who loves spending time outdoors, whether hiking, walking, or simply relaxing in nature.

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4.79 miles away

Atlanta, GA

678-820-7830

2801 Buford Highway NE, Suite 100

678-820-7830

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Decatur, Georgia is home to several distinct neighborhoods, each with its own unique character. Oakhurst offers a tight-knit community feel with tree-lined streets and historic homes. Glenwood Estates boasts spacious properties and a peaceful atmosphere. Winnona Park is known for its family-friendly environment and top-rated schools. Downtown Decatur is the bustling heart of the city, featuring a vibrant mix of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

FAQs about how to find a LifeStance supported therapist in Decatur, Georgia

Find a therapist near you in Decatur, Georgia on LifeStance. To find your perfect match use filters like insurance accepted, therapy specialty, and provider identity. Mental health care clinicians on LifeStance are highly rated and vetted for their extensive experience treating individual adults, children and adolescents, as well as couples and families. They offer both in-person and telehealth care.