Psychiatry in Charleston, South Carolina Amy James, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

License: PMHNP

Provider Gender: Female

Ages Served: 18-64

Appointments: In-office and Telehealth

Manages Medications: Yes

Amy James, PMHNP

Amy James is a licensed Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She obtained her Doctorate of Nursing Practice in Family Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse from Medical University of South Carolina. Amy provides complete evaluations, treatment, and medication management of various mental health disorders including PTSD, ADHD, anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, OCD, mood disorders, adjustment disorders, women's issues, sexuality issues, sexual orientation and gender identity conflicts.

Her clinical experience includes 3 years intense inpatient as a psychiatric RN, over 1160 clinical hours treating various mental health disorders and a one-year residency/post graduate training at the Charleston, SC VAMC affiliated with the MUSC. She enjoys working with various populations and has a special interest in working with Veterans and their families as well as perimenopausal women.

As a Nurse Practitioner at LifeStance, Amy works with clients to build a relationship based on respect and mutual understanding. Amy feels it is important to consider the all areas that effect mental health including personal history, lifestyle, and coping skills in addition to medication management.

Expertise

Insurances Accepted

Interventions

Biofeedback
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Populations

First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Military/Veterans
Women

Education

Residency PMHNP/ VAMC

Internship | 2021

Charleston, SC, United States
Medical University of South Carolina

Graduate School | 2020

Charleston, SC, United States
University of Phoenix

Undergraduate | 2012

Phoenix, AZ, United States
Trident Technical College/RN

Undergraduate | 2009

North Charleston, SC, United States
Trident Technical Collge/LPN

Undergraduate | 1999

North Charleston, SC, United States

Languages

English

Locations

LifeStance Health
4000 Faber Place Drive
Suite 110
Charleston, SC 29405

Get Directions Phone Number

854-246-1100 fax number

843-405-2040

FAQs

Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Amy James. You can also call 854-246-1100 to have someone assist you.

LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Amy James: