Amanda Ward Verified Provider

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Medical Insurance Accepted
In-Person
Online

About Me

Amanda Ward is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing mental health care in Morganton, North Carolina. She offers medication management, CBT and person centered therapy to treat addiction, substance use disorders, dual diagnosis, ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder and trauma across all life stages. Amanda provides compassionate, holistic care that meets clients where they are, with accessible options for individuals and families seeking support.

Addiction and Dual Diagnosis Treatment in Morganton

Amanda specializes in treating addiction, substance use disorders and dual diagnosis for clients managing co-occurring mental health conditions. Her outpatient psychiatric care integrates medication management with evidence based therapy to address both immediate symptoms and underlying challenges.

In sessions, she combines cognitive behavioral tools with person centered support tailored to your unique needs and recovery goals. Treatment focuses on stabilizing symptoms, building coping skills and creating sustainable pathways to wellness for individuals and families navigating substance use and mental health concerns together.

Inclusive Psychiatric Care Across the Lifespan

Amanda treats children, teens, adults and seniors, offering affirming care for LGBTQ+ populations. Her practice addresses a broad range of mental health conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder and trauma, with both therapy and medication management available to support whole person healing.

Getting Started with Care

Amanda sees clients in person at her Morganton office on West Union Street and offers online sessions for added flexibility. She is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing outpatient mental health and addiction treatment.

She accepts Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurers, with sliding scale options available.

 

Payment Options

Cost

  • Sliding Scale Available

Insurance Options

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Friday Health Plans
  • Health Net
  • MedCost
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Optum
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Orientation & Focus

Ages Treated

Adults (18+), Children (0 – 10), Seniors (65+), Teen & Preteen (11 – 18)

Modalities

Families, Individuals

Populations

Gay People, Lesbians, Queer People, Transgender People

Specialties

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Chronic Illness or Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Medication Management
  • Obsessive Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self Harm
  • Sleep and Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Substance Abuse
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues

Treatment Options

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Person-Centered

Locations

Main Location

222 West Union Street
Morganton, North Carolina 28655

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