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Psychiatric Care Across New Jersey

Psychiatric evaluations and medication management by a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner. Video visits anywhere in NJ, or in person in Parsippany.

Compassionate, judgment-free careSame-week appointments often available
Call (973) 234-3648

Looking for a psychiatrist? A psychiatric nurse practitioner (PMHNP) evaluates, diagnoses, and prescribes, often with much shorter wait times.

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Sandhya Praveen, Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Sandhya Praveen, PMHNP

Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Board Certified PMHNP

Nationally credentialed

MSN — FDU

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Most major insurance plans accepted

Plus flexible self-pay

HIPAA-Compliant

Secure & confidential

Trusted by major insurance providers

AetnaAnthemBlue Cross Blue ShieldBlue CrossBlue ShieldCignaHorizonBlue Cross Blue Shieldof New JerseyUnitedHealthcareOptum

Easy Appointment

New patients welcome

Accepts Insurance

Major plans + self-pay

Video Visits

Secure, from anywhere in NJ

All Ages

Children & adults

Our Promise to You

You deserve to feel your best

Taking the first step takes courage. We’re here to make the rest of the journey as smooth and supportive as possible.

You'll feel heard

Every visit starts with listening. We take the time to truly understand what you're going through — no rushed appointments, no judgment.

Care that fits you

Your treatment plan is built around your life, your goals, and what matters most to you. We adjust together as you grow.

A brighter path forward

We set clear goals together and check in regularly on how you're doing.

What We Treat

Care for every stage of life

From attention and behavioral care to advanced, specialized treatment — we meet you where you are, with personalized support.

Your Provider

Sandhya Praveen, PMHNP

Sandhya is a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who treats children, adolescents, and adults with genuine warmth and compassion. She holds a Master of Science in Nursing from Fairleigh Dickinson University.

Her specialties include ADHD, Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, and Schizophrenia. She believes in building treatment plans together with each patient and their family — because the best care happens when you feel truly understood.

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Sandhya Praveen, Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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What patients say

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“She takes the time to listen to my concerns, explains everything clearly, and makes me feel comfortable throughout the visit. She also makes it easy to schedule appointments.”

— Deepali P.

“Reliable, a breeze to communicate with and to schedule appointments.”

— Felix A.

“She always makes me feel so comfortable and heard. Couldn't recommend her more!”

— Sarah H.

“Cares greatly about her patients, she has always been easy to reach when needed. Definitely recommended.”

— Andres A.

“Very responsive and easy to work with!”

— Carolyn W.

Care grounded in evidence, delivered with heart

Holistic understanding, collaborative treatment plans, secure telepsychiatry, and measurable goals that support real improvement in your quality of life.

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Questions & Answers

Good to know

A few things patients often ask before their first visit.

Is a psychiatric nurse practitioner the same as a psychiatrist?

Both evaluate, diagnose, and prescribe psychiatric medication. A PMHNP is a board-certified advanced practice nurse trained in psychiatric care; many patients choose a PMHNP for shorter waits and longer visits.

Are you accepting new patients?

Yes, and same-week appointments are often available.

Can I be seen by video?

Yes, anywhere in New Jersey, or in person in Parsippany.

Is the first evaluation free?

Yes, the first evaluation conversation is complimentary.

Come say hello

Conveniently located at Waterview Plaza in Parsippany. We’d love to see you in person, or we can meet virtually — whichever feels most comfortable.

2001 US-46, Suite 310, Waterview Plaza, Parsippany, NJ 07054

(973) 234-3648

2001 US-46, Suite 310, Waterview Plaza, Parsippany, NJ 07054

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Sandy Psych Care

Compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care for children, adolescents, and adults in Parsippany, NJ.

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Hours

  • Monday – Friday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday – SundayAs needed
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If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.You can also call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, available 24/7.

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Sandhya Praveen, PMHNP — Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

Call (973) 234-3648