Psychosis Psychiatrists in Pickens County, SC

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Total Care Psychiatry LLC
Psychiatrist, MD
Online Only
As a telehealth company, Total Care Psychiatry focuses on providing comprehensive psychiatric treatment to patients in the comfort of their home. We will work closely with your primary care provider to assure quality care and limit the over prescribing of medications. We aim to provide evidence-based care with proven positive outcomes. Forensic Psychiatry services are also available by a board-certified Forensic Psychiatrist. A board-certified clinical pharmacist, Dr. Katie Touma, is also available for medication consultation and to review your response to medications.
As a telehealth company, Total Care Psychiatry focuses on providing comprehensive psychiatric treatment to patients in the comfort of their home. We will work closely with your primary care provider to assure quality care and limit the over prescribing of medications. We aim to provide evidence-based care with proven positive outcomes. Forensic Psychiatry services are also available by a board-certified Forensic Psychiatrist. A board-certified clinical pharmacist, Dr. Katie Touma, is also available for medication consultation and to review your response to medications.
(864) 572-7687 View (864) 572-7687
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Christina Holliday
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Easley, SC 29642
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.
(864) 707-9492 View (864) 707-9492
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Thomas Cushman
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, MSN, PMHNP
Serves Area
I support individuals navigating a broad range of concerns, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, psychosis, and life transitions.
Welcome! I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to supporting adolescents and adults ages 13 and up on their path to mental wellness. I currently see patients at Counseling For Life’s Fant location in Anderson, SC, offering both in-person and telehealth visits. I believe the most effective psychiatric care is collaborative, compassionate, integrative, and thoughtfully tailored to each individual’s unique needs, and this is what I strive to provide to all of my patients.
I support individuals navigating a broad range of concerns, including but not limited to anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, psychosis, and life transitions.
Welcome! I am a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to supporting adolescents and adults ages 13 and up on their path to mental wellness. I currently see patients at Counseling For Life’s Fant location in Anderson, SC, offering both in-person and telehealth visits. I believe the most effective psychiatric care is collaborative, compassionate, integrative, and thoughtfully tailored to each individual’s unique needs, and this is what I strive to provide to all of my patients.
(864) 353-3384 View (864) 353-3384
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Narlin Smith
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP, -BC
7 Endorsed
Serves Area
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.
(843) 305-3326 View (843) 305-3326
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Taral Sharma, MD -Spartanburg, Greenville & Seneca
Psychiatrist, MD, MBA, FAPA, FABPM
Serves Area
Exceptional evidence based patient care
Exceptional evidence based patient care
(864) 844-9432 View (864) 844-9432
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Keeley Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Online Only
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.
(864) 202-4797 View (864) 202-4797
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Dana Wiley
Psychiatrist, MD
7 Endorsed
Serves Area
Need expert psychiatric care from anywhere you live? I provide telepsychiatry for adults in South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, California, Texas, Arizona, Pennsylvania and Michigan. I also appreciate the importance of therapy in helping patients improve. While I do incorporate supportive therapy in my sessions, for those patients who may need more intensive counseling, we do offer therapy. I treat the most common psychiatric disorders, but also have Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners who believe that psychiatry should be about getting to know patients and not just prescribing medication.
Need expert psychiatric care from anywhere you live? I provide telepsychiatry for adults in South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, California, Texas, Arizona, Pennsylvania and Michigan. I also appreciate the importance of therapy in helping patients improve. While I do incorporate supportive therapy in my sessions, for those patients who may need more intensive counseling, we do offer therapy. I treat the most common psychiatric disorders, but also have Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners who believe that psychiatry should be about getting to know patients and not just prescribing medication.
(864) 506-8517 View (864) 506-8517
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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.
(864) 734-5691 View (864) 734-5691

Online Psychiatrists

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Mel Brown
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, WHNP-BC, PMHNP, APRN
1 Endorsed
Greenville, SC 29611
I am a board-certified Women's Health Nurse Practitioner with additional training in perinatal mental health and psychotropic medications. I am an advocate of psychopharmacology as well as behavioral therapy, and I believe strongly in the wellness approach when it comes to treating mental health conditions.
I am a board-certified Women's Health Nurse Practitioner with additional training in perinatal mental health and psychotropic medications. I am an advocate of psychopharmacology as well as behavioral therapy, and I believe strongly in the wellness approach when it comes to treating mental health conditions.
(864) 642-1626 View (864) 642-1626
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Greg Smith
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MS, APRN, PMHNP
4 Endorsed
Greenville, SC 29615
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.
(864) 618-2817 View (864) 618-2817
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Danielle Berry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, DNP, APRN, PMHNP, SANE-A, CEN
Spartanburg, SC 29306
Danielle graduated from USC-Upstate with her Bachelors of Science in Nursing in 2010; a proud alumna of Gardner Webb University, she earned her Doctorate in Nursing with a specialization in Mental Health as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Most recently she served as a forensic nurse and sexual assault nurse examiner in both a clinician and an educator role. In this role she provided expert care to patients experiencing sexual assault, intimate partner violence, child abuse/neglect, and vulnerable adult abuse/neglect.
Danielle graduated from USC-Upstate with her Bachelors of Science in Nursing in 2010; a proud alumna of Gardner Webb University, she earned her Doctorate in Nursing with a specialization in Mental Health as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Most recently she served as a forensic nurse and sexual assault nurse examiner in both a clinician and an educator role. In this role she provided expert care to patients experiencing sexual assault, intimate partner violence, child abuse/neglect, and vulnerable adult abuse/neglect.
(864) 661-6926 View (864) 661-6926
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Dr. Consola Esambe Lobwede
Psychiatrist, MD
Greenville, SC 29615
Dr. Consola Esambe is a Psychiatrist in South Carolina who has been practicing since 2019. She graduated from the Brody School of Medicine. Dr. Esambe believes in forming a partnership with the patient so that they are an integral part of their health journey. This leads to buy in which fosters a better therapeutic alliance with the patient. Outside of work, Dr. Esambe enjoys watching TV, spending time with friends and family, reading and traveling.Dr. Consola Esambe is a Psychiatrist in South Carolina who has been practicing since 2019. She graduated from the Brody School of Medicine. Dr. Esambe believes in forming a partnership wi
Dr. Consola Esambe is a Psychiatrist in South Carolina who has been practicing since 2019. She graduated from the Brody School of Medicine. Dr. Esambe believes in forming a partnership with the patient so that they are an integral part of their health journey. This leads to buy in which fosters a better therapeutic alliance with the patient. Outside of work, Dr. Esambe enjoys watching TV, spending time with friends and family, reading and traveling.Dr. Consola Esambe is a Psychiatrist in South Carolina who has been practicing since 2019. She graduated from the Brody School of Medicine. Dr. Esambe believes in forming a partnership wi
(864) 477-6397 View (864) 477-6397
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Dr. Bret Guidry
Psychiatrist, MD
Rock Hill, SC 29732
Dr. Guidry graduated from LSU Medical School in New Orleans. He completed his psychiatry residency training in Augusta Georgia. He is uniquely qualified a psychiatrist and a surgeon. Dr. Guidry is board certified in Psychiatry and OBGYN. His specialties include the treatment of depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, sexual disorders, anger management, sexual assault, and trauma. Dr. Guidry is a combat veteran, who retired from the United States Army after 25 years of service. He enjoys spending time with his family, writing novels, playing his guitar, and riding his motorcycle on mountain backroads.
Dr. Guidry graduated from LSU Medical School in New Orleans. He completed his psychiatry residency training in Augusta Georgia. He is uniquely qualified a psychiatrist and a surgeon. Dr. Guidry is board certified in Psychiatry and OBGYN. His specialties include the treatment of depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, sexual disorders, anger management, sexual assault, and trauma. Dr. Guidry is a combat veteran, who retired from the United States Army after 25 years of service. He enjoys spending time with his family, writing novels, playing his guitar, and riding his motorcycle on mountain backroads.
(980) 372-8112 View (980) 372-8112
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Chrisanthe Garilas
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP
Greenville, SC 29611
I am looking to work collaboratively with my clients by identifying key concerns that are diminishing their quality of life mentally, emotionally, physically, and spiritually. Together with the client's preferences, wants, and needs, in combination with my clinical and professional advice, we will form a healthy treatment plan and healing regimen.
I am looking to work collaboratively with my clients by identifying key concerns that are diminishing their quality of life mentally, emotionally, physically, and spiritually. Together with the client's preferences, wants, and needs, in combination with my clinical and professional advice, we will form a healthy treatment plan and healing regimen.
(864) 465-8629 View (864) 465-8629
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Jared Carbone
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, APRN, PMHNP
2 Endorsed
Greenville, SC 29607
As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Family Nurse Practitioner, I, Jared J. Carbone APRN, PMHNP-BC have worked in various settings including both state-run and private mental health outpatient facilities within the state of South Carolina. I have had extensive training as a psychiatric nurse prior to becoming a psychiatric nurse practitioner and specializes in treating adult mood disorders including ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, and insomnia. I incorporate the use of natural over-the-counter remedies in addition to the use of medications for residents within the state of South Carolina & Massachusetts.
As a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Family Nurse Practitioner, I, Jared J. Carbone APRN, PMHNP-BC have worked in various settings including both state-run and private mental health outpatient facilities within the state of South Carolina. I have had extensive training as a psychiatric nurse prior to becoming a psychiatric nurse practitioner and specializes in treating adult mood disorders including ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, and insomnia. I incorporate the use of natural over-the-counter remedies in addition to the use of medications for residents within the state of South Carolina & Massachusetts.
(864) 756-8147 View (864) 756-8147
Path to Peace Psychiatry
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Online Only
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.
(864) 900-9948 View (864) 900-9948
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Women's Transitional Healthcare
Psychiatrist, MD, DFAPA
Rock Hill, SC 29732
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.
(704) 675-7013 View (704) 675-7013
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LifeStance Health
Psychiatrist, MD
Rock Hill, SC 29732
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.
(803) 839-1715 View (803) 839-1715
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Consola Esambe Lobwede
Psychiatrist, MD
Greenville, SC 29615
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.
(864) 865-0766 View (864) 865-0766
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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.
(341) 237-4060 View (341) 237-4060

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FAQ - Psychosis Psychiatrists
How can psychiatrists help with psychosis?
Psychosis refers to the loss of contact with reality and is characterized by hallucinations, delusions, and disorganized thinking or behavior. Many individuals also experience social withdrawal and decreased motivation or goal-directed behavior. Psychosis itself is not a diagnosis, but rather a symptom of other mental health conditions, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. It can also be caused by certain substances, such as hallucinogens, certain medical conditions, or extreme traumatic experiences. Based on this underlying cause, the severity and length of symptoms can vary significantly. While substance and medically-induced psychosis can resolve in a matter of hours to days, mental health conditions like schizophrenia can last throughout an individual's life. However, there are effective treatments for psychosis, and psychiatrists knowledgeable about the treatment of psychosis can play an important role in supporting patients to manage symptoms and live a full life.

What does psychiatric treatment for psychosis involve?
Psychiatric treatment for psychosis typically begins with a comprehensive psychiatric evaluation to identify the potential cause of the symptoms and inform a treatment plan. Antipsychotic medications, such are the most common form of treatment for managing psychotic symptoms, but the specific type of medication and dosage can vary based on the cause and type of symptoms a patient is experiencing. In addition to medication, effective psychiatric care often includes psychosocial interventions such as individual therapy, psychoeducation, and social supports. If psychotic symptoms become severe or begin to impact a patient's safety, psychiatrists may recommend a higher level of care, such as inpatient hospitalization or an intensive outpatient program (IOP).

How can I find a psychiatrist who specializes in psychosis?
Because psychosis can have many underlying causes, it is important to work with a psychiatrist experienced in differential diagnosis and psychotic symptom management. The Psychology Today provider directory allows individuals to search for psychiatrists who specialize in treating psychosis and related conditions, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. Filters can also be used to identify providers who meet specific cultural, religious, or gender preferences. When evaluating providers, ask about their experience with psychosis, co-occurring conditions, and their approach to both medication and supportive care. Practical factors such as insurance acceptance and appointment availability are also important to consider when finding the right therapeutic fit.