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Debra Santos, APRN

Debra Santos, APRN

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
OH
4.87
“I feel that the doctor does not say what you want to hear but what you need to hear. They are very kind and professional.”
Highly recommended
93% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
96% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
New patient appointments
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.87

Average wait time

4.61

Bedside manner

4.91
“I feel that the doctor does not say what you want to hear but what you need to hear. They are very kind and professional.”
More than 1 year ago
“Very informative, friendly, and nonjudgmental. She explained the science behind each decision and really made me feel at ease. I wish she was local to my area because I would make her my permanent provider in a heartbeat!”
Elizabeth T.January 25, 2021Video visit

About Debra Santos

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Sleep Disorder
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Women's Issues Therapy
Bipolar Disorder
Postpartum Depression

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Groups
Adults (25-64)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Debra Santos

When booking your appointment, please use the full name as written on your insurance card. Debra Santos is an advanced practice nurse board certified by the American Academy of Nurse Credentialing Center in Mental Health and licensed in the states of Connecticut and Ohio. She earned her bachelor's degree from Southern Connecticut State University and her master’s degree in nursing from Yale University. With over 25 years of experience, she has provided psychiatric nursing services in inpatient, outpatient, and private practice settings. Debra has 15 years of expertise in emergency and mobile crisis intervention, collaborating with community outreach workers and police to assist patients in crisis. Her scope of practice includes health promotion, medical and psychiatric evaluations, group and individual therapies, and symptom management through an integrative approach using psychodynamic, existential, cognitive-behavioral, and narrative modalities. Her specialties include grief counseling, anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, identity issues, stress management, and medication management for adult patients. She is also passionate about integrating behavioral health with public and community mental health through outreach and education. Debra Santos treats patients between the ages of 18 and 64.

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More information on payments and coverage

During the LifeStance onboarding process, we will contact you to collect your payment card information. It’s our policy to collect this information and confirm that it is valid prior to your first appointment so that we can simplify the payment process upon completion of your appointment, especially in the case of a telehealth appointment where the traditional “check-out” process doesn’t occur. Important Note: This provider is not currently bookable for new patients with Medicare or Medicaid coverage.

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit
Postpartum Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Yale University, Master's in Nursing
  • Southern Connecticut State University (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1275553562

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.87
Wait time
4.61
Bedside manner
4.91
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I feel that the doctor does not say what you want to hear but what you need to hear. They are very kind and professional.
The appointment went well. I appreciate the feedback and the insight.
Video visit
Very informative, friendly, and nonjudgmental. She explained the science behind each decision and really made me feel at ease. I wish she was local to my area because I would make her my permanent provider in a heartbeat!
Verified patientVideo visit
Dr.Debra Santos, Is one of the most compassionate, Understanding and thorough doctors I have ever been to. I get really anxious and nervous about talking and she makes me feel very comfortable. I highly recommend anyone with any mental health struggles, to reach out to her or her team. Not sure where I would be without her.
Verified patientVideo visit
She is absolutely wounder full.
Verified patientVideo visit
Dr Santos is very nice. I enjoy our conversations. Even though we had a phone call appointment because of covid, it was sill good. It’ll be nice when we can go back to in person appointments someday.
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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Debra Santos?

Generally, Debra Santos has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Debra Santos's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Debra Santos accepting new patients?

Debra Santos generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Debra Santos's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Debra Santos accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Debra Santos online?

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What are common reasons for patients to see Debra Santos?

Debra Santos frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Debra Santos on their profile.

What languages does Debra Santos speak?

Debra Santos speaks English.

How do patients rate Debra Santos in reviews?

55 patients have reviewed Debra Santos. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.87/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.61/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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