Psychiatry Specialists in Georgia

Atlanta (442)Decatur (123)Augusta (122)Savannah (66)Alpharetta (45)
Columbus (37)Macon (37)Marietta (35)Smyrna (35)Lawrenceville (27)Roswell (26)Brookhaven (21)Rome (21)Athens (20)Gainesville (19)Valdosta (18)Brunswick (17)Dublin (17)Villa Rica (17)Dalton (15)Duluth (15)Fort Stewart (15)Warner Robins (14)Milledgeville (13)Stockbridge (13)Flowery Branch (12)Albany (11)Cumming (11)Thomasville (10)Waycross (10)Carrollton (9)Newnan (9)Tucker (9)Fayetteville (8)Jonesboro (8)McDonough (8)Saint Simons Island (8)Kennesaw (7)Lagrange (7)Peachtree City (7)Saint Marys (7)Suwanee (7)Tifton (7)Cartersville (6)Fort Gordon (6)Lilburn (6)Norcross (6)Snellville (6)Swainsboro (6)Conyers (5)Dunwoody (5)Griffin (5)Peachtree Corners (5)Statesboro (5)Americus (4)Fort Benning (4)Fort Oglethorpe (4)La Fayette (4)Loganville (4)Sandy Springs (4)Senoia (4)Waynesboro (4)Austell (3)Berkeley Lake (3)Buford (3)Canton (3)Darien (3)Eastman (3)Evans (3)Hinesville (3)Lithonia (3)Mableton (3)Monroe (3)Moultrie (3)Richmond Hill (3)Rincon (3)Riverdale (3)Watkinsville (3)Woodstock (3)

Learn more about Psychiatry Specialists

A psychiatrist specializes in diagnosing and treating mental and emotional disorders and substance-related problems. A psychiatrist focuses on the biological, psychological and social components of diseases, disorders and conditions. Psychiatrists help people of all ages and families find ways to deal with psychological problems, relationship problems, stress, and crises.

A psychiatrist typically: 

  • Evaluates your mental and emotional health

  • Performs psychiatric examinations and psychotherapy

  • Orders and interprets laboratory tests and mental health diagnostic rating scales

  • Prescribes medications

  • Diagnoses and treats depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder, dementia, developmental disorders, eating disorders, and substance abuse problems

  • Conducts involuntary commitment and psychiatric treatment when necessary

There are 1546 specialists practicing Psychiatry in Georgia with an overall average rating of 3.6 stars. There are 84 hospitals in Georgia with affiliated Psychiatry specialists, including Emory University Hospital, Grady Memorial Hospital and Augusta University Medical Center.