MIRANDA GURLEY, APRN
Miranda Gurley, APRN, MSN, PMHNP, is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with a background in critical care nursing and advanced training in psychiatric assessment and treatment. She earned her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of South Alabama, where she focused on psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and psychotherapy techniques. She also holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Mississippi University for Women.
Originally from a small town in south Mississippi, Miranda brings a grounded and patient-centered approach to her practice. Her early nursing career was spent in intensive care units at Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Florida, and North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. There, she cared for patients with complex medical, neurological, and cardiac conditions and supported families through both recovery and end-of-life care. This experience shaped her ability to remain calm under pressure, listen closely, and advocate for those in vulnerable situations.
Her clinical interests include mood disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, ADHD, and supporting patients through life transitions. Miranda’s goal is to provide thoughtful, evidence-based care that helps patients achieve stability, improved functioning, and long-term mental wellness.
Miranda is available for telehealth and in-office appointments Monday–Thursday, 12:30 PM–3:30 PM.
Listening With Compassion, Caring With Purpose
Miranda's approach to psychiatric care is rooted in the compassion, clinical judgment, and resilience she developed while caring for critically ill patients in the intensive care unit. Supporting individuals and families through moments of uncertainty taught her the importance of listening closely, communicating thoughtfully, and providing reassurance during life's most challenging times.
Today, she brings that same steady presence to mental health care. Miranda is passionate about helping patients navigate mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, and major life transitions with thoughtful, evidence-based treatment. She strives to empower each patient with the knowledge, tools, and support they need to achieve greater stability, improve daily functioning, and build lasting emotional wellness.