Find a licensed psychiatrist or psychiatric NP in Winston-Salem, NC

I am Melanie Whitesell, a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 4 years of experience. I specialize in providing medication management and compassionate mental health support for individuals navigating challenges such as depression, anxiety, mood swings, and post-traumatic stress disorder. My goal is to help clients restore balance and improve their overall quality of life.

I hold a Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Carolina. My approach emphasizes evidence-based care tailored to each client’s needs, blending medication management with holistic support. I focus on creating a collaborative and safe environment where clients feel understood and empowered.

I welcome clients who are ready to take the next step in prioritizing their mental health and well-being. Together, we will work to achieve your wellness goals in a supportive and inclusive setting. Please reach out if you are interested in beginning this journey toward balance and healing.

I am a board-certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 15 years of experience. I have supported individuals facing depression, anxiety, bipolar spectrum disorders, schizophrenia spectrum disorder, dementia-related conditions, and substance use challenges. I provide virtual care and bring a compassionate, client-centered approach to every session, ensuring that those I work with feel supported, valued, and empowered.

I earned my Master of Science in Nursing from Hunter College. My clinical approach includes psychotropic medication management along with adjunctive therapies. I integrate cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, supportive therapy, and trauma- and emotion-focused interventions to best meet each client’s needs. .

My clients can expect me to be a knowledgeable and attentive listener who is warm, understanding, and supportive. I strive to create a safe and collaborative space where we can work together to achieve lasting emotional growth and stability.

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 8 years of experience supporting adolescents and adults with a wide range of mental health concerns. I specialize in providing compassionate, patient-centered psychiatric care focused on promoting emotional wellness, symptom management, and improved quality of life through collaborative treatment planning.

I earned my Doctor of Nursing Practice from Walden University. My clinical background includes experience in inpatient and outpatient psychiatric settings, where I integrate evidence-based practices with clinical expertise to deliver individualized, whole-person care tailored to each client’s needs.

I strive to create a supportive and judgment-free environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered in your care. Together, we will work toward meaningful progress, increased stability, and lasting emotional well-being. I welcome the opportunity to support you on your mental health journey.

Kesha is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who manages and treats a wide range of mental health concerns including depression, anxiety, ADHD, school issues, bipolar and trauma. She is passionate about providing quality, compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to adolescents and adults. 

Kesha completed her Master of Nursing at Maryville University. Kesha possesses strong clinical skills and a natural ability to build rapport with patients and families. In addition to medication management, she incorporates cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), culturally sensitive therapy, faith-based therapy, motivational interviewing, and person-centered techniques into treatment. 

Kesha is no stranger to challenges. Kesha is confident that she would be able to support you on your journey to gain new perspectives and techniques that allow you to cope with whatever you may be challenged with. If you are ready to get started, schedule an appointment with her today. 

I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 18 years of experience. I work with children, adolescents, and adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, attention difficulties, trauma-related concerns, and behavioral changes. Previously, I spent 10 years working as a registered nurse in a variety of settings, including inpatient and outpatient treatment, crisis services, and neurology within a traumatic brain injury treatment program. Many of my clients seek clarity about their diagnosis, effective medication management, and a provider who truly listens and supports their goals.

I earned my Bachelor of Science in nursing from the University of Mount Olive. I take a collaborative, team-based approach to care and focus on evidence-based treatment options that support meaningful, lasting improvement.

I understand that reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and my goal is to create a safe, supportive environment where you feel heard, respected, and empowered in your care. Together, we will develop a personalized treatment plan designed to help you regain balance, build resilience, and move toward improved well-being.