Nelia Sarmiento, PA-C, CAQ-Psych
Psychiatric Physician Assistant
Ages Served
Adolescents & Teens, Adults (up to 40), Adults (41-64), Elders (65+)
Expertise
Anxiety and Trauma Disorders, Adolescent and Child Disorders, Mood Disorders, Psychosis
Services Offered
Adult Psychiatry, Medication Management, TMS
Treatment Approach
Biofeedback, Interpersonal, Psychopharmacological Treatment
Specialties
ADD/ADHD, Adolescent/Child Issues, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Suicidal Ideation
About
Nelia is passionate about outpatient preventive measures and the continuity of mental health care in a community setting.
Her main areas of interest are the prevention of acute exacerbation of psychiatric symptoms like psychosis, mania, hypomania, EPS, and catatonia and managing chronic conditions like bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, depression, ADHD/ADD, and others. She aims to provide comprehensive care by emphasizing coordination of care with family, primary care providers, psychotherapists, and other members of the health care team.
Education & Experience
Nelia Sarmiento is a Board Certified Physician Assistant (PA-C). She graduated from the Towson University/CCBC Essex, Baltimore Collaborative Physician Assistant Program in 2018. Prior to becoming a Physician Assistant, she worked as a Registered Nurse in med-surg for more than 15 years.
Languages Spoken
English, Tagalog
Licensed In
Maryland
Gender
Woman
Ethnicity
Asian
A Little Bit About Me
"Outside of work, I love gardening."
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