Psychiatry


	740 Ferst Drive Atlanta, GA 30332-0470 U.S.A 404-894-1420

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Psychiatry

The Psychiatry Clinic provides general psychiatric services to eligible undergraduate and graduate students and their spouses. This includes thorough psychiatric evaluations and medication management for depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, and other mental health issues. These services are provided by Jennifer Fortner, MD, who collaborates with the Georgia Tech Counseling Center to ensure that students receive comprehensive care.

Students interested in scheduling an appointment may call 404-894-2585 or stop by the Psychiatry Clinic. The Psychiatry Clinic is located on the second floor of Student Health Services and is open Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm throughout the school year. After seeing a psychiatrist, recommendations may include use of medication, psychotherapy, referral to the Georgia Tech Counseling Center, or referral to community providers.

Students experiencing urgent mental health related concerns outside of business hours are encouraged to contact the Counselor on Call through the Georgia Tech Counseling Center at 404-894-2575. For more information about the services offered by the Georgia Tech Counseling Center, please visit their website.

Psychiatry Hours of operation:

Mon - Wed, Fri - 8:00am - 5:00pm
Thurs, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Phone: 404-894-2585
Fax: 404-385-3826

Location:
Brown Whitehead Building, 740 Ferst Drive, Room 213

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Appointment Procedures

Psychiatry

How to make an appointment for this clinic only:

Call 404-894-2585 during the hours of 8:00am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday.

Late policy: Plan to arrive 10 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment time. Clients arriving more than 5 minutes after their scheduled appointment time may be asked to reschedule their appointment and are subject to a fee.

How to cancel an appointment for this clinic only:
Call 404-894-2585 to cancel or reschedule an appointment.

Cancellations with less than 24 hours notice are subject to a late cancellation fee ($25 for a follow-up appointment and $50 for a new patient appointment).

Note:
These are general Psychiatry appointment procedures. More specific procedures may apply. Please visit the detailed services list for the most accurate information.