East Cobb Psychiatry • Serving Sandy Springs, Georgia

Sandy Springs Telepsychiatry Services

Convenient virtual psychiatric care for patients in Sandy Springs, Georgia. East Cobb Psychiatry provides telepsychiatry evaluations, medication management and ongoing mental health care with flexible appointment options from home.

Sandy Springs Virtual psychiatric care
30+ Years Healthcare & mental health experience
ECFMG Certified Medical graduate background
Ages 6–65 Care across multiple life stages
Telepsychiatry in Sandy Springs

Mental Health Care Without the Drive

Finding time for psychiatric appointments can be difficult when work, school, traffic and family responsibilities are already competing for your attention. Telepsychiatry offers Sandy Springs patients another way to access psychiatric care without traveling to an office for every appointment.

East Cobb Psychiatry provides virtual psychiatric evaluations and follow-up care for appropriate patients located in Georgia at the time of their appointment.

Visits may address concerns involving ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder and other psychiatric conditions, with treatment recommendations based on an individualized clinical evaluation.

Sandy Springs Georgia telepsychiatry services from East Cobb Psychiatry
Convenient telepsychiatry for Sandy Springs and Georgia patients
Virtual Mental Health Services

Telepsychiatry Services for Sandy Springs Patients

Psychiatric care is individualized according to each patient's symptoms, history, clinical needs and treatment plan.

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Psychiatric Evaluations

Initial evaluations provide time to discuss symptoms, psychiatric and medical history, current medications, concerns and treatment goals.

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Medication Management

When medication is clinically appropriate, ongoing appointments can help monitor response, side effects, symptoms and treatment progress.

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ADHD Care

Evaluation and psychiatric treatment may be available for patients experiencing attention, concentration, impulsivity and related concerns.

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Anxiety Treatment

Virtual psychiatric care can help evaluate persistent worry, panic symptoms, anxiety and related concerns affecting everyday life.

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Depression Care

Psychiatric evaluation can explore mood symptoms, sleep, energy, motivation, functioning and potential treatment approaches.

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Ongoing Follow-Up

Established patients can receive ongoing psychiatric follow-up and treatment-plan review through appropriate virtual appointments.

Simple & Convenient

How Telepsychiatry Works

Getting started with virtual psychiatric care is designed to be straightforward.

1

Contact the Practice

Call 770-525-7415 or use the website contact page to request an appointment and ask questions about getting started.

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Complete Your Evaluation

Meet virtually with your psychiatric provider to discuss your history, symptoms, concerns and treatment goals.

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Continue Your Care

When appropriate, future telepsychiatry appointments can be used for follow-up, treatment monitoring and medication management.

Shashank Jha East Cobb Psychiatry serving Sandy Springs Georgia
Meet Your Provider

Shashank Jha, MBBS, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC

Shashank Jha brings more than 30 years of healthcare and mental health experience to East Cobb Psychiatry, including a medical education background and ECFMG certification in the United States.

His approach emphasizes listening carefully to patients, understanding their individual circumstances and developing treatment recommendations based on a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation.

Telepsychiatry allows appropriate Sandy Springs patients to access this care without routinely traveling to the practice.

MBBS ECFMG Certified PMHNP-BC FNP-BC 30+ Years Experience
Cash-Pay Options

Straightforward Appointment Fees

Patients who choose private pay have clear cash-pay pricing.

New Patient Evaluation

$295

Initial psychiatric evaluation and individualized treatment planning.

Follow-Up Appointment

$200

Ongoing psychiatric follow-up, treatment monitoring and medication management when appropriate.

Sliding-scale options may be available for qualifying patients experiencing financial difficulty. Contact East Cobb Psychiatry for current availability.

Insurance & Payment Options

East Cobb Psychiatry works with multiple insurance plans for eligible services. Coverage, network participation, benefits, copays, deductibles and patient responsibility vary by plan and should be verified before treatment.

Aetna Aetna Medicare Ambetter Anthem Cigna Curative Humana Medicare Peach State UnitedHealthcare / Optum VA Community Care
Serving Sandy Springs

Virtual Psychiatry Close to Home

Sandy Springs residents do not necessarily need to travel across metro Atlanta to attend every psychiatric appointment. Telepsychiatry can provide convenient access to care from a private location at home or elsewhere in Georgia.

East Cobb Psychiatry serves patients throughout the north Atlanta area and across Georgia through appropriate telepsychiatry appointments.

Whether you live near central Sandy Springs, Dunwoody, North Springs or the surrounding area, contact the practice to determine whether virtual psychiatric care may be appropriate for your needs.

Areas Near Sandy Springs

Sandy Springs North Springs Dunwoody Perimeter Center East Cobb Roswell North Atlanta Marietta
Sandy Springs Telepsychiatry FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does East Cobb Psychiatry offer telepsychiatry for Sandy Springs patients?

Yes. East Cobb Psychiatry offers virtual psychiatric appointments for appropriate patients located in Georgia, including residents of Sandy Springs.

Can a new patient have a psychiatric evaluation by telehealth?

Telepsychiatry may be available for new-patient evaluations when clinically appropriate. Contact East Cobb Psychiatry to discuss appointment options and the new-patient process.

Is medication management available through telepsychiatry?

Medication management may be provided through appropriate telepsychiatry appointments. Medication decisions are based on an individualized clinical evaluation and applicable prescribing requirements.

Does East Cobb Psychiatry treat ADHD through telepsychiatry?

East Cobb Psychiatry evaluates and treats ADHD and related psychiatric concerns. Whether telepsychiatry is appropriate for a particular patient or treatment plan is determined individually.

Does East Cobb Psychiatry accept insurance for telepsychiatry?

East Cobb Psychiatry works with multiple insurance plans for eligible services. Telehealth coverage and benefits vary by plan, so patients should verify current eligibility and benefits before treatment.

How much is a cash-pay telepsychiatry appointment?

The current standard cash-pay fee is $295 for a new patient evaluation and $200 for a follow-up appointment. Contact the practice to confirm current fees before scheduling.

How do I request a Sandy Springs telepsychiatry appointment?

Call East Cobb Psychiatry at 770-525-7415 or use the contact page to request an appointment and ask about current telepsychiatry availability.

Looking for Telepsychiatry in Sandy Springs?

Contact East Cobb Psychiatry to ask about virtual psychiatric evaluations, medication management, appointment availability, insurance or cash-pay care.

Medical & Insurance Disclaimer: Website information is for general educational and practice-information purposes and is not medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Telepsychiatry suitability and treatment decisions are determined individually. Insurance participation, eligibility, network status and benefits vary by plan and should be verified before treatment. If you are experiencing a medical or psychiatric emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. For immediate mental health crisis support, call or text 988.