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Top psychiatrists accepting new patients in South Carolina

Last updated July 11, 2025

Shawndele Danzy

Shawndele Danzy

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Fort Mill, SC


Hello I look forward to working with you to develop a treatment plan with you to help you on your journey to getting healthy mentally. I have over 15 years of critical care nursing experience along with 8 years of treating psychiatric patients.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Conditions
Direct, Energetic, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Next opening Wednesday 7/16Offers free consultations
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Belinda King

Belinda King

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Columbia, SC


Hello and Welcome. My name is Belinda King. I have been a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner for 6 years. I have worked in a variety of clinical settings to include, inpatient, private practice, substance use clinics, community mental health and consulting. I also serve as a preceptor and mentor for student nurse practitioners as well. I specialize in Acute and Post Traumatic Stress Disorders, Anxiety, Mood Disorders, ADHD, Sleep Disorders, Psychotic Disorders, and Gender Dysphoria. As a psychiatric provider, I believe that meaningful healing begins with genuine connection. My style is caring, down to earth and collaborative. I aim to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel seen, heard, and supported.

I look forward to meeting you!

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Conditions
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Next opening Monday 7/14
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Narlin Smith

Narlin Smith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • North Charleston, SC


Hello and welcome! I am a Master's level dual board certified Family Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. 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 do not diagnose Autism or ADD/ADHD.

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Conditions, Cultural & Ethnic Issues
Holistic, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Next opening Monday 7/14Offers free consultations
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Tandi Fortier

Tandi Fortier

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Greenville, SC


Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 20-year of experience in Mental Health. Has worked in Outpatient and Inpatient settings.

Specialized in PTSD, ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, MDD, Schizophrenia and Adjustment disorders.

Spravato (Esketamine) treatment available in the practice.

Accepting new patients.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Cultural & Ethnic Issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Next opening Wednesday 7/16
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Chantal Stith

Chantal Stith

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Goose Creek, SC


My name is Chantal and I am a board certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. I completed my MSN at Vanderbilt University in August 2023. I received my first nursing degree in 2017. I have worked in behavioral health for most of my nursing career. I have experience working with people across the lifespan with various psychiatric diagnosis.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Next opening Friday 7/25
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Christina Blake

Christina Blake

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Simpsonville, SC


Christina Blake offers medication management, psychiatric evaluations, and ADHD testing and treatment 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.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Conditions
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Next opening Saturday 7/12Offers free consultations
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Dr. Felicia Heyward

Dr. Felicia Heyward

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual & in-person • Sumter, SC


I am a nurse practitioner with family practice and psychiatry board certifications, practicing since 2013. I offer patients a safe, welcoming environment for a range of services, including diagnosis and treatment of mental illness, medication management, talk therapy, and support in coping with life stressors.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression
Direct, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Next opening Tuesday 7/15
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Dr. Elizabeth Perkins

Dr. Elizabeth Perkins

Psychiatrist

Virtual • South Carolina


Dr. Perkins obtained her undergraduate degrees from the Commonwealth Honors College at the University of Massachusetts Amherst where she double-majored in Psychology and Philosophy. She attended medical school at SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New York. She completed residency training in psychiatry at the University of Miami, Miami, Florida. In her first year of residency she was awarded the Balloveras Intern of the Year award. She later served as Chief Resident. She is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is board-eligible for Addiction Medicine by the American Board of Preventative Medicine. She has worked for the Department of Veterans Affairs and as an Assistant Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the Medical University of South Carolina. Her research has been published by Oxford University Press and Springer Nature. She currently works as an Investigator for multiple clinical trials.

Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Trauma
Holistic, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Next opening Tuesday 7/15
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Melecia Smikle

Melecia Smikle

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


I’m Melecia Smikle, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) and the founder of Melcare LLC. I provide compassionate, confidential, and comprehensive psychiatric care to adolescents, adults, and older adults. I am deeply committed to helping individuals achieve emotional balance, clarity, and peace—because your mind matters.

I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Purdue Global University and have experience treating a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and ADHD. My approach is warm, collaborative, and client-centered. I focus on creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported, and I use evidence-based treatment strategies, including medication management and supportive therapy.

Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders, OCD
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Next opening Tuesday 7/15
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Cyril Forcha

Cyril Forcha

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • South Carolina


Hello, my name is Cyril Forcha, PMHNP. I’m a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner licensed in Arizona, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

I bring over eight years of experience in both inpatient psychiatry and general medicine, and I’m board certified in both primary care and psychiatric mental health care. My background allows me to see the full picture—mentally, emotionally, and physically—especially for clients with complex needs. I’ve worked with individuals facing a wide range of challenges, including substance use and co-occurring conditions, and I understand how deeply mental and physical health intersect. My purpose in this work is simple: to make a meaningful difference in your life.

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Chronic Conditions
Challenging, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Next opening Sunday 7/13
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