Addison Timmons, PA-C – Psychiatrist in Charlotte, NC | Mindpath Health
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About
Addison strives to create a safe, nonjudgmental space that allows patients to feel heard and be actively engaged in their care. She takes the time to look beyond a patient’s symptoms and understand their concerns, values, and goals. She often uses a holistic approach in mental health care, focusing on lifestyle and nutrition. Addison practices compassionate, patient-centered care by involving patients in shared decision-making and ensuring they not only understand their treatment options but also feel empowered about their health.
Addison was drawn to mental health because of how deeply it influences every aspect of a person’s life. When mental health suffers, even the simplest tasks can feel overwhelming. Mental health affects so much – how we think, feel, and function every day. It impacts not just our ability to enjoy life but can also affect our physical health, interactions with others, work and academic performance, and overall quality of life.
- Master of Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) – Medical University of South Carolina
- Specialty Boards: Physician Assistant – National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
Areas of Focus
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Major depressive disorder (MDD)
- Panic attacks/disorders
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Mood disorders
- Bipolar disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Stress management
- Trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Sleep problems
- Psychiatric consultation
- Addiction disorders
- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Bariatric assessment for surgery
- Co-occuring conditions
- Conduct/disruptive disorders
- Eating disorders
- HIV/AIDS-related care
- LGBTQIA+
- Phobias
- Postpartum mental health
- Psychotic disorders
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Sexual disorders
- Women’s mental health
