Sandra Nwanganga-Anusiem is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She is renowned for her dedication to advancing mental health care and empowering clients to achieve lasting wellness. With over 15 years of diverse experience in psychiatry, Sandra has honed her expertise across various clinical settings, including inpatient psychiatry, child and adolescent mental health, and psychiatric emergency care. Specializing in the treatment of mood disorders, anxiety, psychosis, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Sandra provides comprehensive, evidence-based care tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Her holistic approach integrates psychopharmacology with psychotherapy, focusing on the intersection of clinical excellence and compassionate care.

What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?

In our first session, we’ll begin with brief introductions, discuss your concerns, and gather any relevant background information. This helps me understand your unique situation, so I can tailor an approach that fits your needs moving forward. We'll also set initial goals and address any questions or worries you might have.

Explain to clients what areas you feel are your biggest strengths.

My greatest strengths as a provider include empathetic listening, strong clinical expertise, holistic patient-centered care, and collaborative problem-solving. Additionally, I bring a compassionate approach and stay current on evidence-based practices to ensure the best possible patient outcomes.

Describe the client(s) you are best positioned to serve.

Throughout her career, Sandra has worked with clients from diverse backgrounds and life experiences. This has shaped her ability to create a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients feel understood and supported. She believes mental health care is a collaborative journey and is deeply committed to building strong therapeutic alliances with her clients. Sandra emphasizes a dual approach to care, combining medication management with practical coping strategies to alleviate symptoms and foster resilience and personal growth. She aims to empower individuals to take charge of their mental health, equipping them with the tools and confidence to navigate life's challenges successfully. Passionate about improving her clients' overall quality of life, Sandra is dedicated to making a lasting impact through empathetic, patient-centered care. She ensures that every client's journey is met with professionalism, respect, and unwavering dedication.

About Sandra Anusiem