Aiken Psychiatric-Psychthrpy

Aiken Psychiatric and Psychotherapy Associates, P.A. (APPA) is a leading mental health care provider established in 1994. Our team of professionals is dedicated to serving the mental health needs of Aiken, Augusta, and surrounding areas. We are equipped to handle a wide range of psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, panic disorder, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, drug and alcohol abuse, attention deficit disorder, physical or sexual trauma, marital and family issues, and other mental health problems.

Our clinical team consists of experienced psychiatrists, clinical psychologists, social workers, and mental health counselors. Each member of our team is trained in the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric illnesses. We offer a comprehensive approach to treatment, which may include medications, psychotherapy, or a combination of both. Our goal is to provide compassionate care and support to individuals and families seeking mental wellness.

Our Clinical Team

Our team includes experienced professionals such as David Steiner, M.D., a psychiatrist; Jane Stafford, PhD, a clinical psychologist; James Poole, LISW-CP, a social worker; Jonathan Burch, LPC, a mental health counselor; Jessa Hollingsworth, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner; Maureen Carrigan, PhD, a clinical psychologist; Susan Houck, LISW-CP, CAC II, MAC, a social worker; Matthew Tyra, LPC, NCC, a mental health counselor; Paul Heffington, APRN, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner; and Nan C. Moorer, LISW-CP, a social worker. Each member brings their expertise to ensure comprehensive care for our patients.

Telehealth Services

We offer telehealth services through VSee, allowing patients to have virtual consultations with their providers. This service is available for both laptop and desktop users as well as those using cellphones or tablets. Our staff is available to assist with any technical issues or concerns.

Resources

We provide a range of resources, including treatment information, office documents, and tips for managing various mental health conditions. These resources are designed to support our patients and their families in their journey towards mental wellness.