About Kimberly Parker

Meet Kimberly Parker

PMHNP, FNP-BC, APRN

A thoughtful psychiatric provider with over 20 years of nurse practitioner experience.

Kimberly Parker is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner. She is open, caring, and focused on creating a nonjudgmental space where patients feel heard, understood, and supported.

20+ years as a nurse practitioner Dual family practice + psychiatric background Verified Psychology Today profile
Kimberly Parker, PMHNP, FNP-BC, APRN
Kimberly Parker Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Her Background

Experience shaped by both family practice and psychiatric care.

Kimberly has been a nurse practitioner for over 20 years, working with people across the lifespan and with a wide range of health concerns. That experience gives her a broad clinical perspective when supporting patients and families.

She is board certified as both a Family Nurse Practitioner and a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, allowing her to approach psychiatric care with awareness of both mental and physical health.

Kimberly’s Approach

Open, caring, and nonjudgmental.

Kimberly believes it is important to find a provider you can trust. Her goal is to create an empathetic space where patients can talk openly about symptoms, diagnosis, medication questions, and concerns without feeling rushed or dismissed.

Understanding First

Kimberly focuses on understanding the patient’s symptoms, history, concerns, and goals before discussing care options.

Clear Education

She values helping patients better understand symptoms, diagnosis, medication options, and the reasoning behind care decisions.

Holistic Perspective

Her approach may include discussion of sleep, nutrients, stress management, exercise, medications, and supplements when clinically appropriate.

Professional Background

Experienced, qualified, and professionally verified.

Kimberly’s background includes psychiatric mental health training, family practice certification, advanced practice nursing, and medication-assisted treatment certification.

Education

Clemson University, Emory University, and University of South Carolina

Credentials

PMHNP, FNP-BC, APRN

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner — Board Certified, and Advanced Practice Registered Nurse.

Certification

Medication Assisted Treatment Certified

MAT certification is part of Kimberly’s professional background.

Verified Profile

Verified by Psychology Today

Kimberly’s Psychology Today profile lists her credentials, education, professional verification, and 15 endorsements.

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