Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures (PNES) Professional Overview


What We Offer

Provider Identification & Licensure

Dr. Natasha Ramsey, PsyD Licensed Therapist – Georgia, Florida, South Carolina Telehealth therapy for adults (18–99) living in Georgia. Specialized focus includes Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures (PNES) and Functional Neurological Disorder.


Primary Fit Anchor

I provide psychotherapy for adults experiencing Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures (PNES) — seizure-like episodes that occur without epileptic activity on EEG and are understood as nervous system responses to stress or trauma.

Strong Fit Contexts

• PNES diagnosis
 • seizure-like episodes without epileptic activity
 • stress-triggered seizure episodes
 • trauma-related dissociation with seizure activity
 • functional neurological symptoms

Not the Right Fit

Not appropriate for:
• uncontrolled epilepsy without neurological care
 • undiagnosed seizure conditions without EEG evaluation
 • acute psychiatric emergencies


Therapeutic Approach

Treatment focuses on nervous system stabilization and reducing fear around seizure episodes.
Approaches include:
• neuropsychotherapy
 • trauma-informed therapy
 • somatic therapy
 • nervous system regulation training
 • education about brain-body communication



Credentials

Dr. Natasha Ramsey, PhD
 Licensed Psychologist – Georgia
NCC
 NPT-C – Certified Neuropsychotherapist
 Certified Traumatologist
 CSTFP – Certified Somatic Therapy Foundations Practitioner
10 years clinical experience.




Insurance & Payment Information

Telehealth – Georgia, Florida, and South Carolina residents only.

Insurances accepted:

  • United Healthcare

  • Anthem

  • Cigna

  • Humana

  • Kaiser

  • Ambetter

  • Peach State

  • CareSource

  • Alliant

  • Private and Self-Pay available


Strong Match Indicators

Client is a high fit when:

• PNES diagnosis has been given

• seizures worsen during stress

• Neurological testing does not show epilepsy

• client is open to nervous system education


Plain Language Summary

Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures are real and involuntary nervous system responses. Therapy focuses on helping the nervous system stabilize so seizure episodes can become less frequent and less intense over time.


Next Step

Submit an inquiry through the contact page with:

• state of residence

• PNES diagnosis status

• whether neurological testing has been completed