Pamela Mayhugh is a dedicated behavioral health professional with over a decade of experience specializing in addiction counseling. A Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (AADC) in South Carolina, Pamela brings a compassionate and evidence-based approach to her work with individuals and families affected by substance use disorders. Pamela earned […]
I am passionate about walking alongside individuals—children (ages 7+), adolescents, and adults from all backgrounds—who are facing addiction and mental health challenges. My goal is to support you on your journey and witness the transformation in your life. Living is a daily process, and each day brings us closer to becoming the person we are […]
Valshonda Johnson is from Darlington, SC. She studied at Northeastern Technical College in Cheraw, SC and then finished at Florence Darlington Technical College. Valshonda has been certified as a Nurse Assistant since 2018. She has held a variety of jobs: an administrative assistant at a technical college, assistant in behavioral management in public schools, and […]
Eboni earned a bachelor’s degree in social work from Limestone University and her master’s in social work from Baylor University. Eboni entered the mental health field because she struggled with post partum depression and wanted to be a support for other mom’s going through the same thing. She has been in social work for 10 […]
I was born in Yerevan, Armenia and came to the United States at the age of 12 after the collapse of the Soviet Union. At that time there was a blockade in my country and we would only have water and electricity for one hour a day, and food was scarce, so my aunt, who […]
Lauren Eustace holds associate degrees in Health Science and General Technology from Horry Georgetown Technical College. As Director of Services at Advanced Practice Mental Health and Wellness (APMH), Lauren plays a key role in ensuring daily operations run smoothly, managing logistics, and offering support wherever it’s needed—often described as “putting out fires” with skill and […]
She studied at UNC-Greensboro and Liberty University and has been working in the mental health field for six years. As the Office Manager, she is often the first friendly face clients meet. With a background in office administration and a deep appreciation for mental health care, she ensures the practice runs efficiently and that every […]
Vicki Chacon, FNP-BC specializes in mental health. She obtained a Bachelor’s in Nursing from Gardner-Webb University and a Master’s in Nursing from Chamberlin University. With extensive experience in the field of mental health, Vicki has spent 5 years dedicated to supporting individuals of all ages, starting from 4 years old and beyond. Her expertise lies […]
Ashley Harrell is a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who started working with the practice October 2021. Since 2022, Ashley has been meeting her patients needs via Telehealth. She began her education at Francis Marion University where she obtained a Bachelor of Science in Biology (2007), a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (2009), and a Master of […]
Laura Crawford is the transformational owner and leader of Advanced Practice Mental Health & Wellness, a thriving multi-location practice serving South Carolina communities. As a Licensed Master Social Worker, Laura acquired and completely rebranded the agency in June 2023, growing it from 2 nurse practitioners and 1 therapist to a comprehensive mental health organization with […]