Sandy Hussain
PMHNP-BC,MSN,RN,BSN
Licensed in the state of NJ
Insurance accepted
Aetna
Cigna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
UnitedHealthcare
and 3 more
Meet Sandy Hussain
I’m Sandy Hussain, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner offering compassionate, patient-focused mental health care in New Jersey.
Hello! I'm Sandy Hussain, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Montclair, New Jersey. With years of experience in mental health care, I pride myself on providing compassionate and effective treatment. My journey in healthcare began as a Registered Nurse, where I honed my skills in family-centered care and acute treatments.
I have a strong commitment to understanding my patients' needs and creating individualized care plans. Whether I'm delivering care in-person or through telehealth consultations, my goal is to ensure every patient feels supported and heard. I've received several awards, including the "Daisy" and "Professionalism" awards, recognizing my dedication and excellence in nursing.
Education has always been important to me, and I'm currently pursuing a Doctorate in Nursing. I enjoy mentoring nursing students and assisting in educational advancements to improve patient care standards. When you visit my practice, you can expect a collaborative and respectful approach as we work together towards your mental well-being. Reach out if you need a partner in your mental health journey—I'm here to help.
My office is by appointment only - one day a week - on Thursdays.
I have a strong commitment to understanding my patients' needs and creating individualized care plans. Whether I'm delivering care in-person or through telehealth consultations, my goal is to ensure every patient feels supported and heard. I've received several awards, including the "Daisy" and "Professionalism" awards, recognizing my dedication and excellence in nursing.
Education has always been important to me, and I'm currently pursuing a Doctorate in Nursing. I enjoy mentoring nursing students and assisting in educational advancements to improve patient care standards. When you visit my practice, you can expect a collaborative and respectful approach as we work together towards your mental well-being. Reach out if you need a partner in your mental health journey—I'm here to help.
My office is by appointment only - one day a week - on Thursdays.
My philosophy
I believe in providing compassionate, patient-centered care. My goal is to create a calm and supportive environment where patients feel heard and understood. I conduct thorough evaluations to develop personalized treatment plans that address individual needs. Collaboration is key; I work closely with patients and their families, providing education and support every step of the way. Using their feedback, I adjust treatment plans to ensure the best outcomes. I’m committed to enhancing mental well-being through effective medication management and encouraging open communication. Each patient is unique, and together, we will navigate their journey to better health.
My treatment approaches
• Psychiatric Evaluations for tailored treatment
• Acute Care for mental health stabilization
• Medication Management for effectiveness
• Family Advocacy and Education
• Telehealth Consultations for remote care
• Holistic Support, emotional and psychological
• Comprehensive Care Plans for individual needs
• Emergency Interventions and stabilization
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Mental Health
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
Depression
Anxiety
Bipolar disorders
Schizophrenia
ADHD
Eating disorders
Services & Pricing
Transparent pricing for quality care
Choose the right type of service based on your needs and budget without compromising on the quality of care you receive.
Initial Visit
Your initial visit is the perfect launchpad for your wellness journey! During this comprehensive session, we dive deep into your medical history, thoroughly assess your unique symptoms and concerns, and, if needed, run diagnostic tests to get a clear picture of your health. This isn't just a check-up—it's an opportunity to identify underlying issues and collaboratively develop personalized treatment options that fit your needs.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
45 mins session
Video or in-person visits
$225 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Follow-up Visit
Our follow-up visits ensure you’re consistently on track with your mental health journey. We'll review your treatment plan's progress, address any new symptoms or concerns, and fine-tune everything to keep you moving towards optimal health. It's like a personalized wellness check-in, ensuring you're always on the best path to feeling your best. Reconnect with us and experience the dedication and care you deserve every step of the way!
WHAT’S INCLUDED
30 mins session
Video visits only
$185 /visit
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Free Consultation
We believe everyone deserves a chance to thrive. That's why we're offering a FREE 15-minute consultation to new patients! Imagine a welcoming space where your mental well-being is our top priority, and where expert care is just the beginning. Whether you’re seeking a fresh perspective or needing a compassionate ear, we’re here to help you navigate your journey to better mental health. Take the first step towards a brighter tomorrow.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
15 mins session
Video visits only
Free
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Work
Gold Standard Medical Group
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner - Full-time
Mar 2024 - Present
• Conducted thorough psychiatric evaluations to accurately diagnose mental health conditions and inform appropriate treatment decisions.
• Maintained comprehensive, accurate, and timely electronic health records to support ongoing assessment and treatment planning efforts.
• Utilized telehealth technologies as necessary to provide remote consultations while ensuring adequate patient monitoring during periods of distance-based care.
• Streamlined medication management processes by regularly reviewing prescriptions for effectiveness, potential interactions, and side effects.View all
ST. BARNABAS MEDICAL CENTER
Registered Nurse, Family Centered Care Unit - Full-time
Feb 2017 - Jul 2024
• Collaborating with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Administering medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Administer medications and treatment to patients and monitor responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Educating patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
• Performing emotional status checks on the mother while recognizing symptoms related to postpartum depression.View all
Montclair State University
Adjunct Clinical Nursing Instructor - Part-time
Feb 2022 - Dec 2022
• Enhanced student clinical performance by providing thorough instruction and hands-on guidance in various nursing procedures.
• Collaborated with fellow nursing faculty to develop comprehensive lesson plans and assessment tools for improved learning outcomes.
• Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback to foster growth and improvement.
• Mentored nursing students during clinical rotations, offering support and guidance for professional development.View all
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Education
Wilkes University
Doctorate of Nursing
Jan 2024 - Present
Wilkes University
Master of Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Jan 2022 - Mar 2023
Montclair State University
Master of Nursing - Education
Jan 2019 - May 2021
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Get the support you need with a personalized treatment plan and flexible scheduling online or in person.
Ratings & Reviews
Here is what my patients said about me
98%
of patients said
“I feel better now after the treatment“
83%
of patients said
“I was treated with good care and respect“
93%
of patients said
“I understood the treatment plan“
Sandy did a great job of informing me about my options and was able to answer my questions about medications. I look forward to my follow-up with Sandy.
Appointment types
I accept video visits
Video visit
How to prepare for video visits and what to expect?
For a video visit, you will need a computer or smartphone equipped with a camera and microphone. Prior to your appointment, please use the link provided in your confirmation email to ensure that your device is compatible with the video visit. If you're using an iPhone, it's recommended that you access the visit through the Safari browser for optimal performance.