Sharon Nightengale
PMHNP-BC
Licensed in the state of MS
Insurance accepted
Aetna
Cigna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Accepts new patients
Meet Sharon Nightengale
Sharon Nightengale, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing care with goal for you to Think Better, Feel Better, Be Better
Hi, I’m Sharon Nightengale, a dedicated Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the proud owner of Uplift Mental Wellness, PLLC, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. With over 33 years of experience in nursing, I’m passionate about mental health and wellness. I completed my Post Master’s Psych Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in May 2022, and I hold a Master’s in Nursing Education from William Carey University. I also earned my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Southern Mississippi.
Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work in a variety of healthcare settings, including outpatient clinics, educational institutions, and surgical facilities. My experience ranges from pre-op/post-op nursing to teaching mental health nursing to aspiring professionals. At Uplift Mental Wellness, my focus is on promoting mental wellness and healing for people of all ages. I provide compassionate, personalized care, helping my patients reach their full potential and live their best lives.
I’m certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner across the lifespan. When I’m not working, I love spending time with my family, staying active, and enjoying my role as a mother of four grown children and a grandmother to eight. I’m here to help you on your journey to better mental well-being—feel free to reach out!
Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work in a variety of healthcare settings, including outpatient clinics, educational institutions, and surgical facilities. My experience ranges from pre-op/post-op nursing to teaching mental health nursing to aspiring professionals. At Uplift Mental Wellness, my focus is on promoting mental wellness and healing for people of all ages. I provide compassionate, personalized care, helping my patients reach their full potential and live their best lives.
I’m certified by the American Nurses Credentialing Center as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner across the lifespan. When I’m not working, I love spending time with my family, staying active, and enjoying my role as a mother of four grown children and a grandmother to eight. I’m here to help you on your journey to better mental well-being—feel free to reach out!
Accepts new patients
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My philosophy
With my education and experience, both personal and professionally, I am able to connect and provide care to a diverse group of people of all ages. I am a mother of four grown children and have eight grandchildren. I enjoy helping others reach their full potential and live his or her best life!
My treatment approaches
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT)
• Coaching
• Mindfulness-Based(MBCT)
• Humanistic
• Trauma-Focused
• Person-Focused
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Mental Health
Psychiatry
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar disorders
Schizophrenia
PTSD
ADHD
Services & Pricing
Transparent pricing for quality care
Choose the right type of service based on your needs and budget without compromising on the quality of care you receive.
Initial Visit
An initial visit with a provider involves a medical history review, an assessment of your specific symptoms and concerns, and possible diagnostic tests to evaluate a patient's health, identify issues, and develop and discuss treatment options.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
60 mins session
Video or in-person visits
$225 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Follow-up Visit
A follow-up visit with a provider involves checking the progress of the patient's treatment plan, assessing any new symptoms or concerns, and adjusting the treatment plan as needed to ensure optimal health outcomes.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
30 mins session
Video or in-person visits
$125 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Prescription service
A prescription service appointment with a provider typically involves a brief review of his/her existing patient's medical history, confirming the need for the prescription service, and issuing a new prescription. It may also involve evaluating any side effects or concerns related to the medication and ensuring that the treatment plan is still appropriate for the patient's needs.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
15 mins session
Video or in-person visits
$75 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Free Consultation
An opportunity for potential patients to discuss their concerns or needs with a provider, or therapist, to determine if their services are a good fit and to receive initial advice or guidance. Many providers offer free or very affordable consultation services with potential patient leads. Providers who add Free consultation as a service receives 2-3 times more prospects.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
5 mins session
Video or in-person visits
Free
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Work
Uplift Aesthetics, Wellness, & Healing
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Full-time
May 2024 - Present
Privately owned clinic that can take care of mental health issues. View all
Pine Belt Mental Health
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner - Full-time
May 2023 - May 2024
I worked at Pine Belt outpatient clinics in Picayune and Columbia as the Psychiatric provider. View all
Pearl River Community College
Nurse Educator - Full-time
Aug 1997 - May 2023
Spent 25 years as a nurse educator with the last 10 years teaching the Mental Health course. View all
Education
University of Mississippi Medical School
Master of Family Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry
Aug 2020 - May 2022
William Carey University
Master of Nurse Education
Aug 2010 - Aug 2012
University of Southern Mississippi
Bachelor of Nursing
Aug 1987 - Dec 1989
Get the support you need with a personalized treatment plan and flexible scheduling online or in person.
Ratings & Reviews
Here is what my patients said about me
98%
of patients said
“I feel better now after the treatment“
83%
of patients said
“I was treated with good care and respect“
93%
of patients said
“I understood the treatment plan“
Sharon did a great job of informing me about my options and was able to answer my questions about medications. I look forward to my follow-up with Sharon.
Appointment types
I accept both in-person and video visits
In-person visit
Video visit
Areas I serve
Visit me at:
By invitation only
6668 US Hwy 98 west , Suite C, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
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How to prepare for video visits and what to expect?
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