Our Founder
A passion to help…
Dr. Carolyn McClinton is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with over 11 years of combined experience as both a PMHNP and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), and more than 24 years of experience as a Registered Nurse.
She earned her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) with a specialty in Family Nurse Practice from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. While serving diverse populations in long-term care, juvenile detention centers, and correctional facilities, Dr. McClinton witnessed the urgent need for accessible, compassionate mental health care. These experiences sparked a deep passion for supporting underserved communities and addressing critical gaps in behavioral health services.
Driven by this commitment, she went on to earn her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from the University of North Florida, with a focus on psychiatric mental health.
Today, Dr. McClinton delivers comprehensive, person-centered care to individuals and families across the lifespan. Through an integrated approach that includes psychotropic medication management and psychotherapy, she helps clients pursue their mental health goals—empowering them to lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.
