About Natalie Meckel
PMHNP-BC
Natalie Meckel is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. She holds a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry and attended the Vanderbilt School of Nursing where she completed her RN and Master of Science in Nursing. Natalie brings a wealth of scientific knowledge to her practice and is passionate about empowering patients with a thorough understanding of their mental health and medications.
Natalie has experience working as an RN in a crisis treatment center providing emergency psychiatric services, and as an NP in community mental healthcare. While at Vanderbilt she trained in various settings of psychiatric care, including substance use and pediatric inpatient treatment. Natalie treats the full spectrum of mental health conditions and is particularly interested in bipolar disorder.
In addition to medication management, Natalie’s treatment approach incorporates motivational interviewing, brief psychotherapy, and lifestyle modification. As a type 1 diabetic, Natalie embraces the opportunity to care for patients suffering from T1D and other chronic illnesses.
Outside of work Natalie’s hobbies include photography, travel, group fitness classes, running, and cooking.
Ages Served
- 16+
Degrees, Certifications & Specialties
- PMHNP-BC
- MSN in Nursing
- BS in Biochemistry
Education
- Vanderbilt University
Languages Spoken
- English
Practice Locations & Hours
Hours
Insurance Coverage & Plans
Athena Care is in-network with most major insurance plans. Find out more about your insurance coverage by calling your insurance company or contacting Athena Care at 877-641-1155.
Conditions Treated at Athena Care
Treatments, Services & Tests at Athena Care
Consulting
Counseling
Psychiatry
Interventional Psychiatry
Testing
- Personality Testing
- ADHD Testing
- Neuropsychological Testing
- Pre-Employment Testing
- Career and Academic Testing
- Developmental or Achievement Testing