Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Psychiatrists in Pickens County, SC
Dr. Ashley Nelson- Mindful Essence Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PhD, MSN, MEd, APRN, PMHNPBC
Serves Area
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.
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.
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.
Welcome — I am glad you are here!
My name is Narlin (pronounced Nar-leen).
I am a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing thoughtful, evidence-based mental health care to individuals across the lifespan. At Huckleberry Health, I focus on building a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe to explore challenges, whether they’re related to anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, life transitions, or stress. I work with teens, adults, and families, and I’m especially passionate about helping people who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unheard find clarity and stability.
Welcome — I am glad you are here!
My name is Narlin (pronounced Nar-leen).
I am a dual board-certified Family and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing thoughtful, evidence-based mental health care to individuals across the lifespan. At Huckleberry Health, I focus on building a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe to explore challenges, whether they’re related to anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, life transitions, or stress. I work with teens, adults, and families, and I’m especially passionate about helping people who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unheard find clarity and stability.
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner and founder of Holos Psychiatry. My diverse medical background began almost 20 years ago, serving patients across the lifespan, in a variety of settings and specialties. I believe mental health can’t be separated from physical health, lifestyle, or environment, and that healing begins when we look at the big picture and start putting the pieces of the puzzle together.
I am a psychiatric nurse practitioner and founder of Holos Psychiatry. My diverse medical background began almost 20 years ago, serving patients across the lifespan, in a variety of settings and specialties. I believe mental health can’t be separated from physical health, lifestyle, or environment, and that healing begins when we look at the big picture and start putting the pieces of the puzzle together.
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I have a deep love for people and feel a strong sense of purpose in serving others. I’m naturally empathetic, and I try to bring warmth and a bit of humor into the space we share. I deeply value the trust that comes with this work and consider it an honor to walk alongside you on your path to mental wellness.
I have a deep love for people and feel a strong sense of purpose in serving others. I’m naturally empathetic, and I try to bring warmth and a bit of humor into the space we share. I deeply value the trust that comes with this work and consider it an honor to walk alongside you on your path to mental wellness.
I am a board-certified Women's Health Nurse Practitioner with additional training in perinatal mental health and psychotropic medications.
I am honored to work with any woman experiencing a negative shift in their mental health due to grief, divorce, career changes, or any life transition. However, treating women who are experiencing anxiety or depression in pregnancy or postpartum, as well as those who have had a traumatic birth experience or spent time in the NICU, is my passion.
I am a board-certified Women's Health Nurse Practitioner with additional training in perinatal mental health and psychotropic medications.
I am honored to work with any woman experiencing a negative shift in their mental health due to grief, divorce, career changes, or any life transition. However, treating women who are experiencing anxiety or depression in pregnancy or postpartum, as well as those who have had a traumatic birth experience or spent time in the NICU, is my passion.
Now Accepting New Patients with Primary Care Provider Referral: Upstate Mental Health, LLC is owned and operated by a Professional Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, ANCC Board Certified, serving patients with a range of mental health diagnoses in an outpatient setting. Beyond outpatient services, we also offer free collaboration with local therapist and psychologist for the better care of patients within our community.
Now Accepting New Patients with Primary Care Provider Referral: Upstate Mental Health, LLC is owned and operated by a Professional Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, ANCC Board Certified, serving patients with a range of mental health diagnoses in an outpatient setting. Beyond outpatient services, we also offer free collaboration with local therapist and psychologist for the better care of patients within our community.
Same week appointments available. Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) providing medication management and supportive therapy for adolescents and adults. I treat Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and trauma using personalized, evidence-based care. My approach is collaborative, practical, and focused on real results. I offer telehealth psychiatry, a streamlined intake process, and responsive follow-up to make care accessible and effective. Now accepting new patients- children through adults. Start your recovery now!
Same week appointments available. Board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) providing medication management and supportive therapy for adolescents and adults. I treat Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and trauma using personalized, evidence-based care. My approach is collaborative, practical, and focused on real results. I offer telehealth psychiatry, a streamlined intake process, and responsive follow-up to make care accessible and effective. Now accepting new patients- children through adults. Start your recovery now!
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.
Sarah Elizabeth Hamby
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-C
4 Endorsed
Greenville, SC 29607
I am a native of Upstate SC and am honored to serve all age populations, from children to matured adults, who suffer from a variety of psychiatric disorders. I know finding a psychiatric NP or psychiatrist can be difficult, especially when many patients have experienced feeling unheard by past providers fearing someone new may not understand, as well as feeling lost, ashamed, and a multitude of other emotions. I want to assure you that I am here with you on this journey to finding out what medication may work best for you in managing your symptoms. The best way to contact me is email!
I am a native of Upstate SC and am honored to serve all age populations, from children to matured adults, who suffer from a variety of psychiatric disorders. I know finding a psychiatric NP or psychiatrist can be difficult, especially when many patients have experienced feeling unheard by past providers fearing someone new may not understand, as well as feeling lost, ashamed, and a multitude of other emotions. I want to assure you that I am here with you on this journey to finding out what medication may work best for you in managing your symptoms. The best way to contact me is email!
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
Making your first appointment can be one of the most challenging steps in your mental health journey. At LifeStance, we make it simple by offering both online and in-person therapy and psychiatry services, covered by major insurance plans.
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.
Sarah
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP
13 Endorsed
Online Only
Waitlist for new clients
I work with adults who feel stuck in survival mode—getting through the day but not truly feeling like themselves. Many come in feeling unheard or rushed in past care, still struggling with focus, anxiety, or mood. I provide thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care focused on understanding the full picture and creating a clear path forward. My approach is collaborative and intentional, helping you feel more stable, focused, and like yourself again. I bring over a decade of experience across inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, working with complex presentations requiring careful diagnostic assessment and medication management.
I work with adults who feel stuck in survival mode—getting through the day but not truly feeling like themselves. Many come in feeling unheard or rushed in past care, still struggling with focus, anxiety, or mood. I provide thoughtful, individualized psychiatric care focused on understanding the full picture and creating a clear path forward. My approach is collaborative and intentional, helping you feel more stable, focused, and like yourself again. I bring over a decade of experience across inpatient and outpatient psychiatry, working with complex presentations requiring careful diagnostic assessment and medication management.
At Women's Transitional Healthcare we focus on treating and educating our clients and their families about Perinatal mood disorders, postpartum psychosis, PMDD, and other related mental health concerns.
We are a Women's Mental Health clinic that focuses on helping women through their hormonal life transitions. We work closely with your OB/GYN and provide you with other resource options to help you reach your goals.
At Women's Transitional Healthcare we focus on treating and educating our clients and their families about Perinatal mood disorders, postpartum psychosis, PMDD, and other related mental health concerns.
We are a Women's Mental Health clinic that focuses on helping women through their hormonal life transitions. We work closely with your OB/GYN and provide you with other resource options to help you reach your goals.
After hours & weekends available. Treat ages 5+! No wait list. Our mission is to help you get your life back! Back to the person you used to be before the darkness of mental health shadowed over you. Our hope is to walk alongside you during this journey and make suggestions that will assist you but ultimately allowing you the freedom to decide what is best for you. Rachael pays close attention to details and will work hard to assist you to achieve your personal goals.
After hours & weekends available. Treat ages 5+! No wait list. Our mission is to help you get your life back! Back to the person you used to be before the darkness of mental health shadowed over you. Our hope is to walk alongside you during this journey and make suggestions that will assist you but ultimately allowing you the freedom to decide what is best for you. Rachael pays close attention to details and will work hard to assist you to achieve your personal goals.
Thanks for visiting my page. I work with adults who feel stuck, unmotivated, or emotionally drained—often noticing that anxiety, irritability, or low mood are disrupting work, relationships, or focus. You’ve probably been holding it together for a while but are ready to feel more balanced and at peace. My focus is helping adults with ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders rediscover clarity, calm, and control. Together, we’ll make sense of what’s happening and create a plan that feels supportive and sustainable.
Thanks for visiting my page. I work with adults who feel stuck, unmotivated, or emotionally drained—often noticing that anxiety, irritability, or low mood are disrupting work, relationships, or focus. You’ve probably been holding it together for a while but are ready to feel more balanced and at peace. My focus is helping adults with ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders rediscover clarity, calm, and control. Together, we’ll make sense of what’s happening and create a plan that feels supportive and sustainable.
Chris approaches patient care holistically, viewing each individual as more than a sum of symptoms or diagnoses. He prioritizes safety, trust, and collaboration in creating treatment plans, ensuring patients feel heard and understood. Known for his empathetic, non-judgmental style, Chris builds strong rapport and tailors care to each person’s unique needs.
Chris approaches patient care holistically, viewing each individual as more than a sum of symptoms or diagnoses. He prioritizes safety, trust, and collaboration in creating treatment plans, ensuring patients feel heard and understood. Known for his empathetic, non-judgmental style, Chris builds strong rapport and tailors care to each person’s unique needs.
My ideal client is anyone struggling with mood stability, anxiety, or depression, and who wants to be involved and collaborate in their medication treatment plan. A willingness to make lifestyle changes to improve their overall health is important, and I will be there to support them every step of the way.
My ideal client is anyone struggling with mood stability, anxiety, or depression, and who wants to be involved and collaborate in their medication treatment plan. A willingness to make lifestyle changes to improve their overall health is important, and I will be there to support them every step of the way.
Chinenye Loveth Chukwu
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN, APRN, PMHNPBC
8 Endorsed
Greenville, SC 29601
Life can feel overwhelming, and finding the right support is essential. I love working with people who struggle to be heard and understood. My clients are eager to improve but often feel stuck, anxious, and overwhelmed. At Mind Haven Psychiatry, I offer a safe, compassionate space to explore emotions, process challenges, and create meaningful change. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide therapy and medication management tailored to your needs, helping you build resilience, clarity, and balance.
Life can feel overwhelming, and finding the right support is essential. I love working with people who struggle to be heard and understood. My clients are eager to improve but often feel stuck, anxious, and overwhelmed. At Mind Haven Psychiatry, I offer a safe, compassionate space to explore emotions, process challenges, and create meaningful change. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I provide therapy and medication management tailored to your needs, helping you build resilience, clarity, and balance.
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FAQ - Perinatal and Postpartum Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with perinatal mental health?
Perinatal mental health refers to the period during pregnancy and the 12 months following childbirth when individuals may experience mental health conditions such as postpartum depression or anxiety. These conditions can arise due to a combination of factors, including hormonal shifts, changes in sleep and stress levels, and relational or social challenges associated with pregnancy and caring for a newborn. Individuals with a personal or family history of mental health conditions, or those who experience complicated or traumatic pregnancies or deliveries, may be at higher risk. However, perinatal mental health conditions are treatable—often through behavioral therapy and, when appropriate, medication.
What does psychiatric treatment for perinatal mental health involve?
Psychiatrists who specialize in perinatal and postpartum mental health understand the unique psychological and physiological changes that occur during and after pregnancy. They are trained in evidence-based treatments, including safe medication options for use during pregnancy and lactation. Because symptoms can range from mild to severe, care typically begins with a comprehensive evaluation to assess symptom severity and determine an appropriate treatment plan. Psychiatrists often collaborate with other providers—such as OB/GYNs, primary care physicians, and social workers—to ensure coordinated care.
How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in perinatal mental health?
Not all psychiatrists have specific expertise in perinatal mental health, so selecting a provider with relevant experience is important. The Psychology Today directory offers search filters to identify psychiatrists with specialization in perinatal care and allows users to refine results based on identity preferences, insurance, and location. When considering a provider, it can be helpful to ask about their experience with pregnancy-related mental health concerns, their therapeutic and pharmacologic approach, and how they coordinate with other members of a care team. It is also important to consider practical factors such as availability for appointments and insurance coverage.


