Mavis Tah Sama, PMHNP

Mavis Tah Sama, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
9202 Center Oak Ct, Mechanicsville, VA
Mavis Tah Sama, PMHNP helps individuals in Virginia find meaningful relief and balance through compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. She provides personalized medication management for adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors, tailoring each treatment plan to support her patients unique needs and life circumstances. By creating a safe and collaborative space, she empowers her patients to take an active role in their healing journey. She specializes in addressing ADHD, anxiety, and depression, conditions that often impact daily functioning, relationships, and self-esteem. With expertise in psychopharmacology and diagnostic evaluation, she guides patients through effective treatment strategies that foster long-term stability and resilience. Her approach integrates clinical precision with genuine empathy, ensuring patients feel supported as they work toward their goals. Mavis is especially passionate about supporting individuals navigating grief, postpartum depression and anxiety, and sleep disorders. She understands how these challenges can profoundly affect emotional well-being and daily life, and she is dedicated to helping patients regain a sense of peace, stability, and hope. Her focus on these areas reflects her commitment to addressing not just symptoms, but the deeper impact mental health struggles can have on individuals and their families. She also has experience working with diverse populations, including individuals in adoption and foster care, military service members and veterans, and first responders, bringing cultural sensitivity and an appreciation for the unique stressors these groups face. In addition to direct care, Mavis offers psychological testing to support accurate diagnoses and more tailored treatment planning. Outside of practice, Mavis is passionate about mental health advocacy and enjoys journaling, reading psychological literature, and exploring nature trails to recharge.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Mavis Tah Sama

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Schizophrenia
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Insomnia
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Compassion Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, French

Getting to know Mavis Tah Sama

Mavis Tah Sama, PMHNP helps individuals in Virginia find meaningful relief and balance through compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care. She provides personalized medication management for adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors, tailoring each treatment plan to support her patients unique needs and life circumstances. By creating a safe and collaborative space, she empowers her patients to take an active role in their healing journey. She specializes in addressing ADHD, anxiety, and depression, conditions that often impact daily functioning, relationships, and self-esteem. With expertise in psychopharmacology and diagnostic evaluation, she guides patients through effective treatment strategies that foster long-term stability and resilience. Her approach integrates clinical precision with genuine empathy, ensuring patients feel supported as they work toward their goals. Mavis is especially passionate about supporting individuals navigating grief, postpartum depression and anxiety, and sleep disorders. She understands how these challenges can profoundly affect emotional well-being and daily life, and she is dedicated to helping patients regain a sense of peace, stability, and hope. Her focus on these areas reflects her commitment to addressing not just symptoms, but the deeper impact mental health struggles can have on individuals and their families. She also has experience working with diverse populations, including individuals in adoption and foster care, military service members and veterans, and first responders, bringing cultural sensitivity and an appreciation for the unique stressors these groups face. In addition to direct care, Mavis offers psychological testing to support accurate diagnoses and more tailored treatment planning. Outside of practice, Mavis is passionate about mental health advocacy and enjoys journaling, reading psychological literature, and exploring nature trails to recharge.

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Popular visit reasons

Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
New Patient Visit
Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome
Psychiatry Consultation
Sleep Problems
Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression

Office location

Mavis Tah Sama, PMHNP also offers online video visits for patients
Hanover
9202 Center Oak Ct, Mechanicsville, VA 23116

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center

Education and training

  • Walden University, Master's in Nursing

NPI number

1073855490

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Mavis Tah Sama has 2 office locations in Mechanicsville, view full addresses on Mavis Tah Sama's profile.

Which board certifications does Mavis Tah Sama have?

Mavis Tah Sama is certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center.

What are common reasons for patients to see Mavis Tah Sama?

Mavis Tah Sama frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Mavis Tah Sama on their profile.

What languages does Mavis Tah Sama speak?

Mavis Tah Sama speaks English and French.

How do patients rate Mavis Tah Sama in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Mavis Tah Sama. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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