Dr. Tonia Hoskins

Dr. Tonia Hoskins (formally Nixon) is the owner and founder of PEACE It’s Priceless Mental Health Services and brings a depth of academic and clinical training to her work. She earned both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in social work from Georgia State University, and later completed a PhD at Walden University with doctoral research focused on the African American woman’s clinical experience with European American clinicians.

With eight years of professional practice, Dr. Hoskins supports a high volume of care, serving over 200 patients each week. She has held diverse roles across the mental health field - including forensic liaison, educator to foreign dignitaries, and veterans department coordinator - and has experience as a clinical director and quality assurance manager for several mental health agencies over a number of years.

As a veteran herself, Dr. Hoskins has provided mental health services to veterans during their final transition, and she understands the importance of sustaining relationships while honoring each person’s truth as shaped by their perspective and experience. Her approach reflects a commitment to cultural competency informed by community work and ongoing research.

Dr. Hoskins is a licensed clinical social worker in Georgia; her professional credentials are recorded as GA LCSW CSW007689, indicating her authorization to provide clinical social work services. She is dedicated to improving access to care for all populations, viewing expanded accessibility as essential to both equity and the effective delivery of services.