About Us
OUr Mission
At Avant Interventional Psychiatry, we have a passion for clear minds and better lives. We achieve this through innovation, compassion, and trust. We promote the highest quality of care to our patients in order to attain mental wellness.
OUr VALUES
Compassion – We understand that what our clients are going through is not easy. This is why we do our best to help them find ways to live better lives and to help them cope with the challenges that they are going through.
Innovation – We keep ourselves up-to-date on the newest information in the field of Psychiatry and updates on the latest research on our services and treatment plans.
Integrity – You can depend on our professionals to help you find the treatment program that suits your needs. We value not only integrity in medicine but also work hard to develop mutual trust by being honest and reliable.
Meet Our Team of Licensed & Experienced Professionals
Current Providers

Johnathon Schmidt
- PA-C

Wendy Balogun
- PMHNP

June Rogers
- PMHNP-BC
- East Cobb

Jennifer Bradley
- FNP
Current Therapists

James Weaver
- MS, CMHC
- South Atlanta

Kyle Johnson
- LPC, CPCS
- South Atlanta

Denetra Robinson
- LCSW
- East Cobb

Kishwar Peiris
- MS, CMHC
- East Cobb

Kia Hansford
- LPC, CPCS
- Austell

Denise Harper
- MS, MHC, MST
- Austell

Jennifer Wells
- CPCS
- Austell

Lisa Maglio
- Life Coach
- Austell
Operations staff

JoAnna Kyser
- Director of Operations, MBA
