Cira Center for Behavioral Health

About Our Prescribers / Sonya Patel, PMHNP-BC

Sonya Patel, PMHNP-BC

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Child, Teen, & Adult Medication Management |  Virtual & In-Person Services
Location:

Oak Park & Virtual

Languages:

English

Ages:

7 and up

Populations:

Kids, Teens, Adults, LGBTQIA+

Insurances:

BCBS PPO, Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, Medicare, & Self-Pay

About Sonya:

 

Sonya is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC). She earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Ohio State University and her Master of Science in Nursing, along with her PMHNP certification, from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN.

Passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality mental health care, Sonya specializes in treating adolescents and adults. She combines evidence-based guidelines with clinical expertise and a personalized approach, fostering strong connections with patients and their families. Understanding the profound impact of mental health on overall well-being, she is dedicated to creating a safe, supportive environment that promotes healing and balance.

Sonya is an active member of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association. Her commitment to holistic, patient-centered care makes her a trusted partner in mental health treatment.

Areas Of Focus

Trauma & PTSD

ADHD

Mood Disorders

Bipolar

Disorder

Eating Disorders

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

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