Dr. Shaw Fortuchang, MD

Dr. Shaw Fortuchang, MD

Psychiatrist
2959 SHARPSBURG MCCULLUM RD, STE 102, NEWNAN, GA
Dr. Shaw Fortuchang provides compassionate, evidencebased psychiatric care to children, teens, and adults across Georgia. She creates a safe and supportive environment where patients can address challenges such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, and grief. With a thoughtful and collaborative approach, she helps patients better understand their mental health, develop effective coping strategies, and achieve lasting stability and growth. Dr. Fortuchang has a particular passion for integrating faith and psychiatry for those seeking Christiancentered care. Through faithbased psychiatric treatment, she combines clinical expertise with biblical principles to help patients navigate fear, trauma, and other mental health challenges while finding strength, hope, and healing rooted in their beliefs. Her treatment approach is highly individualized, incorporating interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT, Dialectical Behavior Therapy DBT, mindfulness techniques, and faithbased counseling. She also provides medication management to support comprehensive, balanced care. Dr. Fortuchang works with diverse populations, including first responders and individuals navigating complex personal or professional stressors, to ensure each patient feels seen, heard, and supported. Outside of her work with LifeStance Health, Dr. Fortuchang enjoys traveling with her husband, exploring new cultures, and indulging her love of the arts, music, and dance. She is deeply committed to her faith, finding peace and purpose in prayer, meditation, and church activities. She also values time with her sorority sisters and participating in meaningful community service projects that make a positive impact. Dedicated to empowering patients and reducing the stigma surrounding mental health, Dr. Fortuchang is proud to serve individuals and families throughout Georgia.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Shaw Fortuchang

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Postpartum Anxiety
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Hoarding Disorder
Postpartum Depression
Bipolar Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Integrative
Compassion Focused
Intervention
Dialectical (DBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Shaw Fortuchang

Dr. Shaw Fortuchang provides compassionate, evidencebased psychiatric care to children, teens, and adults across Georgia. She creates a safe and supportive environment where patients can address challenges such as anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, and grief. With a thoughtful and collaborative approach, she helps patients better understand their mental health, develop effective coping strategies, and achieve lasting stability and growth. Dr. Fortuchang has a particular passion for integrating faith and psychiatry for those seeking Christiancentered care. Through faithbased psychiatric treatment, she combines clinical expertise with biblical principles to help patients navigate fear, trauma, and other mental health challenges while finding strength, hope, and healing rooted in their beliefs. Her treatment approach is highly individualized, incorporating interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT, Dialectical Behavior Therapy DBT, mindfulness techniques, and faithbased counseling. She also provides medication management to support comprehensive, balanced care. Dr. Fortuchang works with diverse populations, including first responders and individuals navigating complex personal or professional stressors, to ensure each patient feels seen, heard, and supported. Outside of her work with LifeStance Health, Dr. Fortuchang enjoys traveling with her husband, exploring new cultures, and indulging her love of the arts, music, and dance. She is deeply committed to her faith, finding peace and purpose in prayer, meditation, and church activities. She also values time with her sorority sisters and participating in meaningful community service projects that make a positive impact. Dedicated to empowering patients and reducing the stigma surrounding mental health, Dr. Fortuchang is proud to serve individuals and families throughout Georgia.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome
Psychiatry Consultation
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression

Office locations

Dr. Shaw Fortuchang, MD also offers online video visits for patients
LifeStance Health - Georgia (1 of 2)
2959 SHARPSBURG MCCULLUM RD, STE 102, NEWNAN, GA 30265
LifeStance Health - Georgia (2 of 2)
125 Governors Sq, Ste D, Peachtree City, GA 30269
1 of 2

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Forensic Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Meharry Medical College, Doctor of Medicine

NPI number

1205952231

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Dr Fortuchang is patient and thorough. A five star review is the only acceptable answer.
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This was my first visit and it went really well. I felt heard and comfortable
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Where is Dr. Shaw Fortuchang's office located?

Dr. Shaw Fortuchang has 4 office locations, including in Peachtree City and NEWNAN, view full addresses on Dr. Fortuchang's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Shaw Fortuchang have?

Dr. Shaw Fortuchang is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Forensic Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology), and Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Shaw Fortuchang?

Dr. Shaw Fortuchang frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Shaw Fortuchang on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Shaw Fortuchang speak?

Dr. Shaw Fortuchang speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Shaw Fortuchang in reviews?

5 patients have reviewed Dr. Shaw Fortuchang. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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