

A survivor of childhood polio and bullying, he understands emotional resilience firsthand and brings profound empathy to each patient interaction.
Beginning his psychiatric journey in 1994, Shashank has served as both a physician and a psychiatric nurse practitioner abroad. After receiving his prestigious ECFMG Certification in the United States — a distinction rarely held by psychiatric NPs — he completed advanced clinical training at Kennesaw State University and the University of Cincinnati.
He is also a proud member of the Golden Key International Honour Society and the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. Today, he provides psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and long-term mental-health support to adults across Georgia through secure telehealth.
East Cobb Psychiatry offers a range of mental health services for individuals aged 5 to 65, including:
Personalized strategies to reduce anxiety symptoms and restore daily balance.
Compassionate care to lift mood, restore hope, and improve resilience.
Tailored support to enhance focus, organization, and overall daily functioning.
Sensitive approaches encouraging growth, communication, and meaningful connections.
Treatment to improve sleep patterns, boost energy, and restore natural rest.
Supportive therapy to process trauma, rebuild strength, and restore peace.
Shashank provides medication management and brief therapy for individuals ages 5 to 65. He emphasizes individualized care, treating each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Patients can expect a collaborative approach, where open communication and trust guide the path to achieving mental health goals.

Discover the experiences of individuals and families who found support, healing, and hope through our compassionate care and personalized mental health services.

East Cobb Psychiatry truly listened, understood my struggles, and guided me with compassion. I finally feel supported and hopeful again.

Shashank Jha’s care has changed my life. His expertise and kindness helped me manage anxiety and rebuild confidence every day.

The team created a safe, welcoming space. Their personalized approach gave me strength, clarity, and real progress on my mental health.

East Cobb Psychiatry provides thoughtful, confidential, and personalized psychiatric care for individuals seeking support, clarity, and a stronger path forward.


Shashank Jha is a psychiatric nurse practitioner committed to providing thoughtful, respectful, and individualized mental health care.
Care is centered on trust, confidentiality, and helping patients feel heard, supported, and guided.
Support for worry, stress, and panic symptoms.
Care for mood changes and emotional challenges.
Focus and attention support through evaluation and care.
East Cobb Psychiatry offers medication-assisted treatment options for individuals seeking professional support for opioid dependence. Care is provided in a confidential, respectful setting with a focus on stability, safety, and ongoing progress.
Medication-assisted treatment may be part of a comprehensive approach that includes evaluation, monitoring, education, and continued care based on your individual needs.

Seeking help can feel overwhelming. East Cobb Psychiatry keeps the process clear, respectful, and centered around your needs.
Call or request an appointment so your concerns and care needs can be reviewed.
Your history, symptoms, goals, and current challenges are discussed with care and confidentiality.
A personalized care plan is developed based on your needs, diagnosis, and treatment options.
Follow-up care helps monitor progress and support long-term wellness.
We prioritize truly understanding your story—your experiences, your challenges, and your goals—so that every step of your care feels personal and aligned with your needs.
You will always receive attentive, confidential care in a safe environment built on trust, helping you move forward with confidence.

“We listen, we understand, and we walk with you toward a better quality of life.”
Yes. East Cobb Psychiatry provides individualized medication management when appropriate.
Yes. Medication-assisted treatment options, including Suboxone, may be available.
Yes. Patient privacy and confidentiality are central to the care experience.
Marietta, East Cobb, and surrounding communities.
If you are ready to take the next step toward support and stability, East Cobb Psychiatry is here to help.