Find a psychiatrist in North Charleston, SC — covered by insurance
Top psychiatrists in North Charleston, SC accepting new patients
North Charleston residents can connect with empowering providers in Park Circle, Northwoods, and Noisette through Headway. Over 64 licensed mental health professionals provide flexible in-person and virtual sessions, with most appointments available within two weeks.
Dr. LaQuandra Brown
Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Virtual & in-person • 2.2 mi away • North Charleston, SC
Hello and welcome! I am a Master's level dual board certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Medication management is my specialty, and supportive therapy is part of every visit. I have experience with veterans, adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities, TBI, severe and persistent mental illness, pregnant women, transient/low income populations, Indian Health Services, geriatrics, trauma, and LGBTQIA2S+ patients.
I am a person who understands the stress that comes with multitasking life's many responsibilities including parenting, work, a spouse, women's health, and the many other hats we sometimes wear. I know the familiar strain of working in the medical field, providing care for others while delicately balancing self care. I can appreciate the layers of complexity of being multicultural. I know the burden of military life with a military spouse (now retired!) and the impact of deployments on families, loss included. I know the heaviness of caring for a family member with special needs, and am well versed in many things life may throw our way. I would be honored to support you as you navigate the tougher paths in your life.
I’m a Board‐Certified Psychiatric–Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with more than 20 years of nursing experience and a genuine passion for supporting emotional well‐being. I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, mood disorders, and psychotic disorders, and I provide compassionate, personalized care for adults 18 and older. With a Master of Science in Nursing from Francis Marion University, I strive to create a safe, welcoming space where healing can begin and people feel truly supported.
Immediate availability for new patients! I prescribe medicine, supplements, minerals, and/or herbs to children and adults who struggle with anxiety, autism, ADHD, OCD, depression, addiction, bipolar etc. I will work with your therapist or help find one who is a good fit for you!
I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner and owner of Holos Psychiatry. I enjoy working with children, teens, and adults, and specialize in ADHD, OCD, anxiety, and depression. I provide holistic, integrative care tailored to each individual.
Christina offers medication management, psychiatric evaluations, and computerized ADHD testing in unhurried appointments that allow her patients to feel heard and empowered. Christina is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with experience with teens, adults, and older adults. She empowers patients to take control of their treatment and their lives. She offers virtual and in person visits.
Hi,
I AM ZACARIAS BUHURO, BOARD CERTIFIED PSYCHIATRIC MENTAL HEALTH NURSE PRACTIONER. I TREAT PATIENTS ACCROSS THE LIFE SPAN SUFFURING FROM: DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, PTSD, ADHD, ADD, AUTISM, SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER.
PMHNP with 7 years of experience and +16 years. of experience in the mental health field.
Hello, I’m Ashley Nelson. I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) and therapist dedicated to helping individuals move from surviving to truly thriving. With a background in psychiatric nursing, emergency medicine, and specialized training as a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE), I bring over a decade of diverse healthcare experience, blending clinical expertise with a deep understanding of human resilience in the face of crisis. My practice focuses on supporting adults, children, and families through life’s challenges — including anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, and the unique stressors faced by military members, first responders, nurses, and other helping professionals.
I have a deep passion for working with survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and complex trauma, providing a safe, compassionate space where healing feels possible. My approach blends evidence-based psychiatric care with practical, real-life strategies, empowering clients to reclaim their sense of control, rebuild confidence, and create lives that feel meaningful again.
With additional licenses in Louisiana, Utah, Arizona, Tennessee, and Florida, I can see patients via telehealth from across the country.
My background is in all aspects of mental health and substance abuse.
About our psychiatrists serving North Charleston, SC
- 100%Anxiety
- 100%Depression
- 91%Bipolar disorder
- 91%PTSD
- 84%Stress management
- 98%Aetna
- 97%Cigna
- 94%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 59%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
- 58%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
- 100%English
- 2%French
- 2%German
- 2%Igbo
- 2%Malayalam
- 81%Online only
- 19%In-person or online
- 89%Woman
- 11%Man
- 100%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
- 95%Individual therapy
- 19%Family therapy
- 8%Child or adolescent therapy
- 6%Couples therapy
Frequently asked questions
Find the right psychiatrist for you
Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.
Factors to Consider When Choosing a Psychiatrist in North Charleston, SC
Finding psychiatrists in North Charleston starts with knowing what type of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions and prescribe medication, while therapists focus on talk therapy and support. If you are looking for care for anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, reviewing a psychiatrist’s listed specialties can help you find someone whose training matches what you want to address.
Local psychiatry options in North Charleston may be more limited than in larger metro areas, so virtual appointments can expand your choices across South Carolina. Medication management visits are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, though some psychiatrists also provide therapy. Some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. As you compare options, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and what their bio says about communication style, session structure, and areas of focus.
Psychiatric care in North Charleston can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before booking. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who match your needs, verifies that they are accepting new patients with your plan, and shows estimated costs upfront so you can review profiles and book directly when you are ready.
If you're already taking psychiatric medication and considering switching providers, talk to your current prescriber before changing or stopping any medication — most psychiatric medications shouldn't be stopped abruptly. Anyone experiencing thoughts of self-harm or in acute crisis should call 988 or go to the nearest emergency department rather than wait for an outpatient appointment.
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