About Chavonn Davidson-Smith, MSN, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Founder of Sound Mind Psychiatry | Creator of Sound Thoughts Blog
Chavonn Davidson-Smith is a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 18 years of healthcare experience. She is the founder and clinical director of Sound Mind Psychiatry, a faith-centered telepsychiatry practice serving Georgia and Maryland, and the creator of the Sound Thoughts Blog, a digital space designed to inspire mental wellness through faith, reflection, and transparency.
Chavonn’s approach to mental health care is deeply holistic — integrating evidence-based medicine with compassion, spirituality, and self-awareness. She believes that healing requires both faith and clinical care working hand in hand, empowering individuals to not only function but truly flourish.
Throughout her career, she has worked across diverse clinical settings, helping adolescents and adults navigate depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. Her mission is simple yet profound: to help others achieve a sound mind and a healed heart through accessible, stigma-free, faith-informed care.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) – Walden University
Concentration: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse PractitionerBachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) – Clayton State University
Professional Memberships & Recognitions
The National Society of Leadership and Success – Inducted 2021
American Nurses Association – Active Member
Georgia Nurses Association – Active Member
Grow Therapy – Thriver Program Recognition, 2025
Recognized as a Thriver Provider for excellence in clinical engagement and adherence to high-quality care standards. Selection based on consistent use of measurement-informed care, client retention beyond six months, and surpassing provider performance benchmarks.
In Her Own Words
“I believe God uses people, wisdom, and community to bring healing. My work is about helping others find peace in their minds, grace in their healing, and strength in their stories.”
Connect with Chavonn:
🌐 www.psychsoundmind.com
🕊 Sound Thoughts Blog
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