The 20 Best Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Doctors Near Me in New Orleans, LA

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The 20 Best Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) Doctors near New Orleans, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) near New Orleans, LA. Of these, 72 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Geriatrics | Psychology
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Geriatrics | Psychology

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Knight is a Psychologist and a Geriatrics provider in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Knight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Knight is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Hickman is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Hickman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Hickman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Archie is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Archie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Archie is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Trent Desselle is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Desselle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Desselle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Goertz is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Goertz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Major Depression, Schizophrenia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Goertz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Bliss Psychiatry

    2529 Jena St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Bliss is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Bliss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Bliss is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Faculty G

    2832 Burdette St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Desiree Carter is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Carter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Carter is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    4322 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arwen Podesta is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Podesta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her top areas of expertise are Delirium, Opioid Use Disorder, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Podesta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Advanced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Ochsner Health Center - Elmwood

    1221 S Clearview Pkwy, Building B, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allyson Darga is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Darga is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Scheeringa is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Scheeringa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vininder Khunkhun is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Khunkhun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    1430 Tulane Ave, #8055, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Phillips is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her top areas of expertise are Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Autism Spectrum Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amelia Goodenough is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Goodenough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her top areas of expertise are Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Selective Mutism, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Ahmed is a Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Internal Medicine

    University Healthcare System L.C.

    1415 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjay Chaube is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Chaube is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Walker-Warburg Syndrome, and Emery-Dreifuss Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Office

    1542 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Prince is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Prince is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her top areas of expertise are Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    1440 Canal St, Tulane Psychiatry, Tb53, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Megan Thompson is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Tulane University

    1440 Canal St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Fritzsche is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Fritzsche is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His top areas of expertise are Major Depression and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Office

    131 S Robertson St Fl 14, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maegen Vincent is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Vincent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her top areas of expertise are Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), Selective Mutism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

    Baton Rouge Behavioral Health LLC

    400 Poydras St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Greco is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Greco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Her top areas of expertise are Major Depression, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)?

    Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a mental disorder in which a person is often worried or anxious about many things and finds it hard to control this anxiety.

    When should I see a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near New Orleans, LA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near New Orleans, LA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor near New Orleans, LA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctors near New Orleans, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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