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Top psychiatrists in Simpsonville, SC accepting new patients

Simpsonville residents in Brushy Creek, Fairview, and beyond can access talk therapy and medication management through Headway's network of 66 providers. Many offer free consultations, with availability as soon as next day and coverage through major insurance plans.

Cyril Forcha

Cyril Forcha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach is rooted in empathy, compassion, and active listening. I believe in meeting you where you are and working collaboratively to find real, workable solutions.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Shanika Smith

Shanika Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Florence, SC


“My approach is supportive, collaborative, and judgment-free. I focus on helping clients feel heard, understood, and actively involved in their treatment plan.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Dr. Michelle Pinckney

Dr. Michelle Pinckney

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Charleston, SC


“I am a doctoral-prepared Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 25 years of experience as a Registered Professional Nurse in the field of Mental Health.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Lisa Ramirez

Lisa Ramirez

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Greenville, SC


“I specialize in Anxiety, Mood Disorders, OCD, ADHD, and eating disorders. I focus on patient centered evidence‐based care that combines, mind‐body wellness, and thoughtful medication management.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Twanda Addison

Dr. Twanda Addison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe every person is unique, and that treatment should reflect who you are, what you've been through, and what you need most right now.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Kimberly Walker

Kimberly Walker

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“My goal is simple: to create an environment where you feel comfortable being open, where your concerns are taken seriously, and where treatment feels like something happening with you, not to you.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Creative, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Claris Livingstone

Claris Livingstone

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach integrates psychopharmacology with psychoeducation, lifestyle strategies, and a deep respect for each client's values and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Diana Yates

Dr. Diana Yates

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


I am a Doctor of Nursing Practice and a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, passionate about helping people find balance, healing, and peace of mind. I understand that reaching out for help can be a difficult decision, and my goal is to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, supported, and understood. I have personal and professional experience treating substance abuse, depression, and grief, and my passion is to help those who struggle.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Claudel Wisdom-Bartley

Claudel Wisdom-Bartley

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“My goal is that at the end of the session, you feel heard, respected, and hopeful, with a better understanding of your mental health.”
Anxiety, Depression, Sleep disorder, Stress management
Affirming, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. TaTreka Middleton

Dr. TaTreka Middleton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • North Charleston, SC


“I strongly believe in a team-based approach that values collaboration, education, and partnership in treatment.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Abigail Nobles

Abigail Nobles

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


Now accepting new patients. Hello, I’m Abigail Nobles, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over six years of experience in psychiatric nursing. My passion lies in helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, find emotional balance, and achieve lasting wellness through compassionate, evidence-based care. I provide treatment for adults and adolescents experiencing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, trauma, and other mental health concerns. My approach is holistic and collaborative, focusing on the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where you feel heard.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Georgina Julious Johnson

Georgina Julious Johnson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


Hi there, I am Georgina. I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with over 40 years in healthcare overall. My career has taken me through nephrology, home health, and nurse education, and each chapter has deepened my respect for the whole person behind every diagnosis. I am known for warm, holistic care that honors your body, mind, and spirit.

Outside of work I love to give back through volunteering and service, and while my faith is an important part of who I am, I never push it and only bring it into our work together if you ask.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Demetris Wright

Demetris Wright

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“With more than 16years in the medical field, 9 years as a Nurse Practitioner who is certified in both family medicine and psychiatry mental health; I am here to serve and educate.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 2 insurance carriers
Michaela Garrison

Michaela Garrison

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach to mental health care prioritizes your unique needs and personality... I use a very open-minded and non judgmental approach to care.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Panic disorders
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Melissa Pate

Melissa Pate

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Lancaster, SC


“I believe mental health care should be collaborative, personalized, and centered around your individual goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Amy Read

Amy Read

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“I also believe in the mind/body/spiritual connection, and we are made up as a whole person and not a series of parts...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Irulan Henderson

Irulan Henderson

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach to care is grounded in evidence-based practices, including medication management, psychotherapy, and mindfulness.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Chanserey Pich

Chanserey Pich

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“I take a collaborative and practical approach to care, tailoring treatment to your goals, values, and day-to-day reality.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Megen Barber

Megen Barber

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“My approach goes deeper than symptom management. We discover the underlying cause of what is driving your symptoms and create a plan for you that is sustainable.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Chrissie Middleton

Dr. Chrissie Middleton

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Greenville, SC


“My personal approach for each client is to provide a safe and effective plan of care that incorporates the client's individualized needs along with the practice of evidenced based medicine.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, PTSD, Sleep disorder
Empowering, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Courtney Comstock

Courtney Comstock

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“I believe in treating the whole person and strive to offer a judgement-free space for patients to feel supported in improving themselves.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Megan Higgins

Megan Higgins

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Pawleys Island, SC


My name is Megan Higgins, PMHNP-BC, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and founder of Calm Tides Psychiatry. I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Wilkes University and am licensed in South Carolina. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, and adults through telepsychiatry. My background in critical care nursing and personal experience as a parent of children with mental health challenges have shaped my empathetic, collaborative approach. I’m dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to achieve wellness.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Laura Law

Laura Law

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“I take an integrated approach to care, combining psychiatric medication management with psychotherapy to address the whole person — not just symptoms.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Brandy McMahand

Brandy McMahand

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Greenville, SC


“I am passionate about empowering individuals to overcome challenges and live to their fullest potential, regardless of the mental health concerns they may face.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Keisha Yarborough

Keisha Yarborough

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“I am a compassionate, client-centered mental health provider who believes that effective care starts with truly listening.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Affirming, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Nikki Smith

Dr. Nikki Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


“Grounded in the belief that growth is possible at every stage of life, my approach empowers patients to build resilience, develop healthy coping strategies, and achieve lasting well-being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Inquisitive, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
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About our psychiatrists serving Simpsonville, SC

Number of psychiatrists serving Simpsonville, SC
There are over 66 psychiatrists in Simpsonville, SC accepting new patients.
66+
Average years in practice
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5 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 100%Anxiety
  • 100%Depression
  • 89%PTSD
  • 88%Bipolar disorder
  • 85%ADD/ADHD
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 98%Cigna
  • 94%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 58%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
  • 56%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 5%Spanish
  • 2%French
  • 2%German
  • 2%Igbo
How they see their clients
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  • 82%Online only
  • 18%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 91%Woman
  • 9%Man
License types
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  • 100%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Treatment approaches
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  • 94%Individual therapy
  • 23%Family therapy
  • 6%Child or adolescent therapy
  • 6%Couples therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 Simpsonville, SC

Finding psychiatrists in Simpsonville starts with knowing which kind of mental health care fits your needs. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can diagnose mental health conditions, prescribe medication, and manage medication over time. Therapists provide talk therapy, and some people work with both a therapist and a prescriber. If you’re looking for care related to anxiety, depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, or medication management, review each psychiatrist’s listed specialties, training, and approach before choosing who to contact.

In a smaller city like Simpsonville, local psychiatry options may be more limited than in nearby Greenville or other parts of Upstate South Carolina. Virtual appointments can expand your search while still helping you find care that fits your schedule. Psychiatric medication management appointments are often shorter and less frequent than therapy sessions, and some psychiatrists also offer therapy. As you compare options, look at appointment availability, whether the psychiatrist is accepting new patients, and what their bio says about communication style and session structure.

Psychiatric care in Simpsonville can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and see your estimated price before you book. Headway helps you find psychiatrists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, many of whom are accepting new patients, and who match your preferences for care format, availability, and clinical focus, so you can review profiles and book directly when you’re 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.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.