Sandra Merino

Sandra Merino Verified Provider

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Medical Insurance Accepted
Online

About Me

Sandra Merino is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner serving Santa Clarita, California.

Her practice focuses on ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma and substance use.

What approaches and conditions does Sandra Merino treat?

Sandra offers psychiatric care and therapy for ADHD, anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder, substance use and insomnia.

Her toolkit includes CBT, ACT, interpersonal therapy, motivational interviewing and strength based approaches.

Who does she work with?

Sandra provides one-on-one care for children, teens, adults and older adults.

She offers culturally responsive, bilingual Spanish language sessions and welcomes LGBTQ+ and transgender clients.

Where are sessions held?

Sandra practices online only, offering secure telehealth appointments to clients across California from her Santa Clarita base.

This virtual format makes accessing psychiatric care convenient from home, work or anywhere with a private connection.

Does she accept insurance?

Sandra accepts several insurance plans, including Aetna,Cigna, Anthem Blue Cross, Magellan and Humana.

The standard self pay session fee is $300, with payment options such as cash, Apple Cash, Venmo and Zelle.

How do I get started?

Sandra is currently accepting new patients.

Reach out through her directory profile to ask questions, share your goals and schedule an initial telehealth appointment.

Payment Options

Cost

  • Individual Session: $300

Insurance Options

  • Aetna
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna
  • Other

Orientation & Focus

Ages Treated

Adults (18+), Children (0 – 10), Seniors (65+), Teen & Preteen (11 – 18)

Modalities

Individuals

Languages Spoken

Spanish

Populations

Bisexual People, Gay People

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

Specialties

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep and Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD

Treatment Options

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused Therapy
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing (MI)
  • Play Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Strength-Based

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