Dementia Psychiatrists in Pickens County, SC
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my mission is to promote mental health and emotional well-being through compassionate, evidence-based, and patient-centered care. I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where individuals feel heard, respected, and empowered to participate actively in their healing journey.
As a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, my mission is to promote mental health and emotional well-being through compassionate, evidence-based, and patient-centered care. I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where individuals feel heard, respected, and empowered to participate actively in their healing journey.
If you’re not feeling like yourself—or you’re wondering whether medication could help—you’re in the right place.
I provide thoughtful medication management as part of a whole-person approach to psychiatry. This means I look not only at symptoms, but also at sleep, stress, daily habits, and the larger context of your life. My goal is to help now and build resilience, too.
I enjoy working with the spectrum of patients. I have a special interest in ADHD and related issues, including insomnia, anxiety, depression, and neurodiversity. Healthcare workers, shift workers, and caregivers - we can find a time that works for you.
If you’re not feeling like yourself—or you’re wondering whether medication could help—you’re in the right place.
I provide thoughtful medication management as part of a whole-person approach to psychiatry. This means I look not only at symptoms, but also at sleep, stress, daily habits, and the larger context of your life. My goal is to help now and build resilience, too.
I enjoy working with the spectrum of patients. I have a special interest in ADHD and related issues, including insomnia, anxiety, depression, and neurodiversity. Healthcare workers, shift workers, and caregivers - we can find a time that works for you.
I have treated clients with diagnoses such as bipolar disorder, anxiety, panic attacks, depression, personality disorders, ADHD, substance abuse, Schizophrenia with delusions, and various types of dementia.
Keeley Psychiatry is currently accepting new patients in the Greenville area.
Timely, convenient, and affordable appointments by video for medication management and psychiatric services. It is easy to fit in a visit from the privacy of your home, car or office. We offer daytime, evening, and weekend appointments.
Now, more than ever, we are suffering from anxiety, sadness/depression, and uncertainty regarding our health and world. It helps to talk to someone who is a safe, dedicated person for your mental and emotional health. Call or email our office to schedule your initial appointment.
I have treated clients with diagnoses such as bipolar disorder, anxiety, panic attacks, depression, personality disorders, ADHD, substance abuse, Schizophrenia with delusions, and various types of dementia.
Keeley Psychiatry is currently accepting new patients in the Greenville area.
Timely, convenient, and affordable appointments by video for medication management and psychiatric services. It is easy to fit in a visit from the privacy of your home, car or office. We offer daytime, evening, and weekend appointments.
Now, more than ever, we are suffering from anxiety, sadness/depression, and uncertainty regarding our health and world. It helps to talk to someone who is a safe, dedicated person for your mental and emotional health. Call or email our office to schedule your initial appointment.
Exceptional evidence based patient care
Exceptional evidence based patient care
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I am a Board Certified Psychiatrist in South Carolina. I have trained in Psychodynamic psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family and Marital therapy, as well as Psychiatric Medication Management. I have always believed that brain health is the key to every form of well being and every individual regardless of their diagnosis or symptoms has the potential to be healthier. Whether your reasons for seeking treatment include treatment-resistant hallucinations, persistent irritability, dysphoria, insomnia, wanting to perform better at work- the core principles of treatment are often similar.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatrist in South Carolina. I have trained in Psychodynamic psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family and Marital therapy, as well as Psychiatric Medication Management. I have always believed that brain health is the key to every form of well being and every individual regardless of their diagnosis or symptoms has the potential to be healthier. Whether your reasons for seeking treatment include treatment-resistant hallucinations, persistent irritability, dysphoria, insomnia, wanting to perform better at work- the core principles of treatment are often similar.
Life can be so overwhelming to the point that one feels helpless and hopeless. With degrees and experience in both psychology and psychiatric mental health, I combine psychotherapy (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) in conjuction with medication management in bringing about resillience, sense of purpose and focus to improve both the physical and emotional well-being of my clients. My various and vast experience with diverse cultures and nationalities puts me in a vantage position in offering a conceptual and holistic careexperience Depending on the individual, I only utilize evidenced-based therapies such as CBt, MI , & Mindfulness.
Life can be so overwhelming to the point that one feels helpless and hopeless. With degrees and experience in both psychology and psychiatric mental health, I combine psychotherapy (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) in conjuction with medication management in bringing about resillience, sense of purpose and focus to improve both the physical and emotional well-being of my clients. My various and vast experience with diverse cultures and nationalities puts me in a vantage position in offering a conceptual and holistic careexperience Depending on the individual, I only utilize evidenced-based therapies such as CBt, MI , & Mindfulness.
Serving both private practice and elderly care clients, I specialize in treating ADHD, OCD, anxiety, depression, insomnia, and dementia.
I know seeking care for your mental health can be overwhelming, but I am here to educate and guide you every step of the way. Through my patient-centered environment, we’ll create an individualized plan to ensure your needs are met.
Serving both private practice and elderly care clients, I specialize in treating ADHD, OCD, anxiety, depression, insomnia, and dementia.
I know seeking care for your mental health can be overwhelming, but I am here to educate and guide you every step of the way. Through my patient-centered environment, we’ll create an individualized plan to ensure your needs are met.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatrist in Rock Hill, South Carolina. I have trained in Psychodynamic psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family and Marital therapy, as well as Psychiatric Medication Management. I have always believed that brain health is the key to every form of well being and every individual regardless of their diagnosis or symptoms has the potential to be healthier. Whether your reasons for seeking treatment include treatment-resistant hallucinations, persistent irritability, dysphoria, insomnia, wanting to perform better at work- the core principles of treatment are often similar.
I am a Board Certified Psychiatrist in Rock Hill, South Carolina. I have trained in Psychodynamic psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family and Marital therapy, as well as Psychiatric Medication Management. I have always believed that brain health is the key to every form of well being and every individual regardless of their diagnosis or symptoms has the potential to be healthier. Whether your reasons for seeking treatment include treatment-resistant hallucinations, persistent irritability, dysphoria, insomnia, wanting to perform better at work- the core principles of treatment are often similar.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner offering holistic, science-based care that addresses both mental and physical health. I specialize in treating burnout, anxiety, depression, impulse and behavioral issues, and alcohol or cannabis abuse, and provide personalized support for individuals who seek change.
I bring more than just clinical experience to my practice. I bring deep roots in the community and a firsthand understanding of the unique pressures and experiences faced by individuals in the Carolinas.
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner offering holistic, science-based care that addresses both mental and physical health. I specialize in treating burnout, anxiety, depression, impulse and behavioral issues, and alcohol or cannabis abuse, and provide personalized support for individuals who seek change.
I bring more than just clinical experience to my practice. I bring deep roots in the community and a firsthand understanding of the unique pressures and experiences faced by individuals in the Carolinas.
Now accepting new patients. ADHD testing and treatment available. Christina is a Board Certified psychiatric nurse practitioner offering medication management. She empowers her clients to take an active role in their treatment plan. Visits are unhurried, which allow her clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. Complex mental health problems require treatment by a Board Certified psychiatric provider, with schooling and training specific to mental health. Due to Christina's education, training, and certification you can be confident that you will receive the very best quality mental health care.
Now accepting new patients. ADHD testing and treatment available. Christina is a Board Certified psychiatric nurse practitioner offering medication management. She empowers her clients to take an active role in their treatment plan. Visits are unhurried, which allow her clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. Complex mental health problems require treatment by a Board Certified psychiatric provider, with schooling and training specific to mental health. Due to Christina's education, training, and certification you can be confident that you will receive the very best quality mental health care.
Do you struggle with feeling anxious, disconnected, or stuck in patterns that drain your energy and joy? Maybe you’ve noticed that constant stress, overthinking, or people-pleasing is affecting your focus, motivation, or sense of purpose. Many people today feel overwhelmed and emotionally exhausted trying to balance work, family, and the pressure to appear “okay” while everything feels off-center inside.
Do you struggle with feeling anxious, disconnected, or stuck in patterns that drain your energy and joy? Maybe you’ve noticed that constant stress, overthinking, or people-pleasing is affecting your focus, motivation, or sense of purpose. Many people today feel overwhelmed and emotionally exhausted trying to balance work, family, and the pressure to appear “okay” while everything feels off-center inside.
Vanessa Thompson
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, PMHNP, GNP-BC
Spartanburg, SC 29306
Waitlist for new clients
Are you feeling overwhelmed or constantly worried about your life. I am here to collaborate with you to establish an individualized plan of care that will help you restore and maintain your mental fitness. I am a Spartanburg native, and I received my graduate education from Clemson University, the University of South Carolina and a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Anderson University. I have been a nurse practitioner for over a decade, and I hold dual board certifications in geriatrics and psychiatric mental healthcare. I have a diverse clinical background that includes gerontology, neurology, and psychiatry.
Are you feeling overwhelmed or constantly worried about your life. I am here to collaborate with you to establish an individualized plan of care that will help you restore and maintain your mental fitness. I am a Spartanburg native, and I received my graduate education from Clemson University, the University of South Carolina and a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Anderson University. I have been a nurse practitioner for over a decade, and I hold dual board certifications in geriatrics and psychiatric mental healthcare. I have a diverse clinical background that includes gerontology, neurology, and psychiatry.
I have providers accepting new patients as of 4.11.26. Do you need help coping with anxiety, depression or Bipolar Disorder? Do you need to tweak your prescription or get help for uncomfortable side effects of psychiatric medication? Wondering if your current treatment truly supports you—not just your symptoms? Our board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioners take time to listen and consider the complete picture of your mental, emotional, and physical health. Thoughtful psychiatric care, including medication management, is grounded in a holistic, person-centered approach.
I have providers accepting new patients as of 4.11.26. Do you need help coping with anxiety, depression or Bipolar Disorder? Do you need to tweak your prescription or get help for uncomfortable side effects of psychiatric medication? Wondering if your current treatment truly supports you—not just your symptoms? Our board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioners take time to listen and consider the complete picture of your mental, emotional, and physical health. Thoughtful psychiatric care, including medication management, is grounded in a holistic, person-centered approach.
For our patients with dementia, we often find that helping families and caregivers is just as important as supporting the patient.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not like yourself, you’re not alone. Many patients come in unsure where to start, frustrated with past care, or worried about medications. Our approach is clear, structured, and focused on results. We take the time to understand what’s actually going on and create a plan that makes sense. You’ll leave your first visit with clarity and direction—not guesswork. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or burnout, we help you move forward with confidence. We prioritize timely appointments so you can get started without unnecessary delays.
For our patients with dementia, we often find that helping families and caregivers is just as important as supporting the patient.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or not like yourself, you’re not alone. Many patients come in unsure where to start, frustrated with past care, or worried about medications. Our approach is clear, structured, and focused on results. We take the time to understand what’s actually going on and create a plan that makes sense. You’ll leave your first visit with clarity and direction—not guesswork. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or burnout, we help you move forward with confidence. We prioritize timely appointments so you can get started without unnecessary delays.
I understand seeing a new provider or switching providers can be stressful, but I want my patients to know when it comes to their treatment, they play a major role. I always take into consideration what has previously worked well and what has not, and together we will create a treatment plan that best supports improving overall mental health with a focus on finding the right options for medication management and blended psychotherapy.
I understand seeing a new provider or switching providers can be stressful, but I want my patients to know when it comes to their treatment, they play a major role. I always take into consideration what has previously worked well and what has not, and together we will create a treatment plan that best supports improving overall mental health with a focus on finding the right options for medication management and blended psychotherapy.
Dr. John DeWitt is a general psychiatrist based in the Greenville, South Carolina area. He has practiced psychiatry since 1988 and brings decades of clinical and forensic experience to his work. Dr. DeWitt completed his psychiatric training at Vanderbilt University Hospital and the University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
Dr. John DeWitt is a general psychiatrist based in the Greenville, South Carolina area. He has practiced psychiatry since 1988 and brings decades of clinical and forensic experience to his work. Dr. DeWitt completed his psychiatric training at Vanderbilt University Hospital and the University of South Carolina School of Medicine.
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FAQ - Alzheimer's and Dementia Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with Alzheimer's disease?
Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurological condition characterized by memory loss, cognitive decline, and diminished decision-making capacity, most commonly affecting older adults. While some degree of memory loss can be part of the normal aging process, more significant symptoms—such as difficulty with familiar tasks, confusion about time or place, and noticeable changes in mood or personality—may indicate the presence of Alzheimer's disease and warrant evaluation by a medical professional, such as a psychiatrist. Psychiatrists who specialize in Alzheimer's are knowledgeable about the disease's complexities and its impact on both individuals and families, and they are often well-equipped to support those living with Alzheimer's, as well as their caregivers, by helping them navigate the emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges that can emerge as the condition progresses.
What does psychiatric treatment for Alzheimer's involve?
Psychiatric treatment for Alzheimer's typically begins with a neuropsychiatric assessment to evaluate an individual's current cognitive functioning and mark changes over time. This assessment helps confirm a formal diagnosis and guides the development of a personalized treatment plan. Treatment then often includes a combination of psychotherapy and medication, tailored to the severity and nature of the individual's symptoms. Psychiatric medications may be used to reduce distressing symptoms, stabilize mood, or address behavioral disturbances. Given that Alzheimer's disease affects multiple domains of functioning and evolves through distinct stages, psychiatrists often work as part of a care team, which may also include primary care physicians, neurologists, geriatricians, occupational therapists, social workers, and other specialists. In many cases, psychiatrists also actively involve family members and caregivers in the treatment process.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in Alzheimer's disease?
The Psychology Today online directory is a valuable resource for finding psychiatrists who specialize in working with older adults and individuals with Alzheimer's disease. The platform offers search filters to narrow results based on specialty areas such as Alzheimer's disease and related conditions, such as dementia. Provider profiles offer detailed information on therapeutic approach, professional credentials, accepted insurance, languages spoken, and session fees. Reviewing this information can help individuals, families, and caregivers identify providers who best align with their specific needs—whether they're seeking support after a recent diagnosis or ongoing care throughout the disease's progression.