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Sandra U. Merino
27622 Firebrand Dr.Castaic,CA91384US
Sandra Merino, a passionate psychiatric nurse practitioner with experience in treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, and more. Please note I do not prescribe Benzos. Criteria for stimulants must be met based on DSM-5.
PMHNP-BC
Mental Health
18 years of experience
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About me
Hello! I’m Sandra U. Merino, a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse with over 18 years of experience in the nursing field. My passion lies in providing compassionate and effective care for patients dealing with mental health and substance use issues.
I’ve had the honor of working in acute and outpatient settings for over fifteen years, ensuring quality care for diverse patients. With a Master's degree in Nursing, I am skilled in updating charts, managing medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to provide the best patient care.
Throughout my career, I’ve received several awards for excellence in service at Valley Presbyterian Hospital and CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital. I’m fluent in Spanish, which allows me to communicate effectively with a broader community.
I look forward to offering compassionate care and positively impacting my patients' lives. Feel free to contact me with any questions or to schedule an appointment. Let’s work together on a path to better health and well-being!
Hello! I’m Sandra U. Merino, a dedicated Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse with over 18 years of experience in the nursing field. My passion lies in providing compassionate and effective care for patients dealing with mental health and substance use issues.
I’ve had the honor of working in acute and outpatient settings for over fifteen years, ensuring quality care for diverse patients. With a Master's degree in Nursing, I am skilled in updating charts, managing medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to provide the best patient care.
Throughout my career, I’ve received several awards for excellence in service at Valley Presbyterian Hospital and CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital. I’m fluent in Spanish, which allows me to communicate effectively with a broader community.
I look forward to offering compassionate care and positively impacting my patients' lives. Feel free to contact me with any questions or to schedule an appointment. Let’s work together on a path to better health and well-being!
Licensed state
California
NPI number
1194402297
Languages
Spanish, English
Practice information
New Hope Integrative Psychiatric Mental Health
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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
2020 - 2023
Western Governors University
Leadership and Management in Nursing - Nursing
2011 - 2015
Associations, awards, and other resources
Awards
2020, Service excellence award at Valley Presbyterian Hospital
2018, Service excellence at Valley Presbyterian Hospital
2008-2009 Outstanding Service award at CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital
Specialties & conditions treated
Specialized in
Mental Health
Treats the following conditions
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar disorders
Schizophrenia
PTSD
ADHD
Insomnia
Panic attacks
Treatment philosophy & approaches
Sandy's holistic approach to care emphasizes treating each individual as a unique human being and encouraging active participation in their treatment. She believes in the importance of understanding and reducing the stigma around mental health. She is committed to helping her clients feel empowered on their journey toward better mental well-being.