Joanna Harrelson

Joanna Harrelson, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. She earned her Master of Physician Assistant Studies from High Point University, where she built a strong foundation in psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment. Her training prepared her to deliver thoughtful, patient-centered care that supports long-term mental wellness.

Joanna was drawn to mental health through her passion for helping people improve their overall quality of life. Throughout her healthcare journey, she saw how deeply emotional well-being influences physical health, relationships, and everyday life. She chose psychiatry to build meaningful connections with patients and provide the guidance and support they need during difficult times.

Joanna treats patients who are struggling with anxiety, depression, mood disorders and stress-related concerns. She emphasizes collaboration, open communication, and personalized treatment plans that reflect each patient’s needs, values, and goals. By combining evidence-based care with practical strategies, Joanna helps patients build resilience, strengthen emotional well-being, and make lasting progress toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.