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Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC

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Available both in-person and online
305 McGee Road Anderson, SC 29625
My mission is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to take the next steps toward healing. I understand that seeking help can be one of the hardest...and...bravest decisions you will ever make. I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with advanced doctoral training in both Integrative Health and Holistic Medicine. My goal is to not only help relieve symptoms but also to support long-term healing, resilience, and overall quality of life by addressing the mind, body, and spirit in every patient I serve.
I believe every person has a story worth telling and a future worth building. Together, we will work to understand the root of your struggles, develop practical tools for coping, and build a plan that supports your unique goals.
Whether you are facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, I will walk alongside you with empathy, respect, and evidence-based care. My goal is for you to leave each session feeling more understood, more capable, and more hopeful than when you arrived.
Take the first step to help. Call or Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry now - (864) 734-5691

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

305 McGee Road

Anderson, SC 29625 map

(864) 734-5691
Website
Book now by clicking on my site! I have some availability on evenings for telehealth appts that aren't listed. Just message me!
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, First Responders and ADHD 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (864) 734-5691
Photo of Dr. Ashley Nelson - Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry , Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

305 McGee Road

Anderson, SC 29625 map

(864) 734-5691
Website
Book now by clicking on my site! I have some availability on evenings for telehealth appts that aren't listed. Just message me!
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, First Responders and ADHD 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Wire, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Cigna Medicare
  • First Health
  • Healthy Connections
  • Humana
  • Humana Dual Medicare and Medicaid
  • Humana Medicare
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Independence Blue Cross Penn
  • Magellan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Surest
  • TRICARE
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (864) 734-5691
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Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (864) 734-5691

Qualifications

    Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner: Ashley Moorhead Nelson

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: South Carolina / 30510 Ashley Moorhead Nelson
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I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with advanced doctoral training in both Integrative Health and Holistic Medicine. I can also see patients via telehealth with my licenses in Louisiana, Utah, Arizona, Tennessee, and Florida.
Photo of Dr. Ashley Nelson - Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry , Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
or call with questions - (864) 734-5691
"
I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with advanced doctoral training in both Integrative Health and Holistic Medicine. I can also see patients via telehealth with my licenses in Louisiana, Utah, Arizona, Tennessee, and Florida.
Photo of Dr. Ashley Nelson - Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry , Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
or call with questions - (864) 734-5691

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • First Responders
  • ADHD

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Medication Management
  • Men's Issues
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
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Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (864) 734-5691
Photo of Dr. Ashley Nelson - Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry , Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (864) 734-5691

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Dr. Ashley Nelson - Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry , Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (864) 734-5691
Photo of Dr. Ashley Nelson - Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry , Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (864) 734-5691

Location

Primary Location

305 McGee Road

Anderson, SC 29625

(864) 734-5691
"
Book now by clicking on my site! I have some availability on evenings for telehealth appts that aren't listed. Just message me!
Photo of Dr. Ashley Nelson - Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry , Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (864) 734-5691
"
Book now by clicking on my site! I have some availability on evenings for telehealth appts that aren't listed. Just message me!
Photo of Dr. Ashley Nelson - Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry , Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (864) 734-5691