Gregory Helton, MD – Psychiatrist in Chapel Hill, NC | Mindpath Health
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Dr. Gergory Helton is fascinated by the mind and wants his patients to understand themselves so that they can help relieve their suffering. Dr. Helton draws from knowledge gained through psychoanalytic training. He is inspired by David Berceli’s saying, “All humans have an innate capacity to heal from traumatic experiences.”
- Residency – Wake Forest University School of Medicine
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) – East Tennessee State University
- Specialty Boards: Psychiatry – American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology
Areas of Focus
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Major depressive disorder (MDD)
- Panic attacks/disorders
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Mood disorders
- Bipolar disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Stress management
- Trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Sleep problems
- Psychiatric consultation
- Addiction disorders
- Alzheimer’s/dementia
- Co-occuring conditions
- End-of-life issues
- Men’s mental health
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Psychotic disorders
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Schizophrenia
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What patients are saying
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Always engaged at our appointment and explained the mechanisms of medications when asked.
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As always, Dr. Helton is the best! He goes above and beyond what his job requires.
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Dr. Helton is a very good psychiatrist. He shows concern about my well-being, and I feel very confident in his ability to treat me.
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Dr. Helton is a very nice, kind, and knowledgable physician.
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Dr. Helton is always interested and caring.
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Dr. Helton is always wanting to know about my progress and is always happy for me.
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Dr. Helton is an excellent clinician.
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Dr. Helton is caring. He encourages me to participate in my ongoing care. I trust in him more than anyone in my life and I am 67!
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Dr. Helton is knowledgeable and understands what’s needed. Top notch. So happy to be able to work with him.
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Dr. Helton is the only doctor to want to see my lab results in decades of seeking treatment. This should be the standard for this type of assessment. I appreciate it tremendously.
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Dr. Helton is very knowledgeable and compassionate.
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Dr. Helton is wise and compassionate!
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Dr. Helton is wonderful, very attuned, wants to know what is going on, and is proactive around trouble areas.
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Dr. Helton respectfully listens and has given me much support. I am very pleased to have his insight and knowledge.
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Dr. Helton was very kind in expressing concern about my deteriorating condition. He and his staff researched some additional treatment options for me, and I promptly received them. Dr. Helton is both knowledgeable and empathetic.
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Great connection. A ground-breaking session.
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I appreciate Dr. Helton’s kindness and understanding.
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My clinician is absolutely amazing!
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Being able to have Dr. Helton for my psychiatrist is a real blessing. I feel secure in his treatment of me and believe that he truly cares about my well-being.
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Dr. Helton is flexible, personable, empathetic, and caring.
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Dr. Helton approached the problems I am experiencing with my eating disorder from a psychological perspective. His questions to me were very thought provoking. I really appreciated them and, as always, his expertise.
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Dr. Helton has provided me with many years of good service. I am grateful for the gains I have made in my mental health with his help.
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Dr. Helton is a true professional with an open heart. He listens, he hears, and he helps. I’m very happy with his care. He’s a judgmental free zone for me and as a result, I’m getting better. Thank you, Dr. Helton.
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Dr. Helton is a well-qualified, compassionate, and highly skilled professional. He listens and remembers key insights that help me see new ways of looking at issues.
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Dr. Helton takes time to listen to my mom. We appreciate that.
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I am just very grateful to have Dr. Helton as my psychiatrist. He is not only knowledgeable, he is caring and compassionate, as well.
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Thank you Dr Helton. And his new office is easy to locate. Relaxing.
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Thorough , friendly & helpful as always
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Doctor Helton always has great insight into sorting out my issues when I think it’s tricky.
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Dr. Helton continues to patiently work with me to guide me towards a brighter future. He always gets understands.
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Dr. Helton is a caring and very capable practitioner.
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Dr. Helton is an absolutely wonderful psychiatrist. He is smart, insightful, knowledgeable and empathetic. I have the utmost respect for him and am grateful to be his patient.
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Dr. Helton is very professional and knowledgeable. He is one of the best psychiatrist I’ve seen over my whole life.
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Dr. Helton really great. We communicate with complete understanding. Is outlook and attitude with atmosphere he sets makes the difference. We clearly understand eachother.
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Each and every session I have with Dr. Helton just reminds me how blessed I am to have him as my psychiatrist.
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I had a very good experience. My therapist was very helpful. I really like him.
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I like him still getting used to new doc but so far seems like a good fit!
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I love dr. Helton and his staff for making my life a little easier
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I’ve been working with Dr. Helton for several years and have been satisfied with his service.
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My session was very helpful and I felt optimistic as a result.