Lauren Isley was born and raised in a small suburb north of Chicago.  She received her undergraduate degree in nursing from the University of Iowa in 2004, and her Master of Science degree in Nursing at Frontier Nursing University in 2014.   She is passionate in her pursuit of treating patients who suffer with a variety of psychiatric diagnoses including depression, bipolar, anxiety disorders, and PTSD.

Prior to joining the practice, she enjoyed working for five years at New Horizons in Greenville, SC, providing primary care services. She also enjoys working part time as adjunct faculty for the Nurse Practitioner Program at Anderson University. She has called the Upstate of South Carolina home for over 15 years and is currently accepting new patients.

In her early years of nursing, she had the great opportunity to travel-nurse around the country and the world.  In her free time, she enjoys being outdoors with her three children, husband, and extended family.  Lauren also enjoys running, reading in the sunshine, sipping hot beverages, and adventures.