Dr. Sandra Alintah, DNP

Dr. Sandra Alintah, DNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
MD
4.80
“Sandra Alintah, DNP was so sweet and made me feel comfortable upon first visit. It is intimidating to talk to new professionals as a new patient but she made sure I felt heard and validated.”
JE
Highly recommended
95% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
94% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.80

Average wait time

4.65

Bedside manner

4.76
“Sandra Alintah, DNP was so sweet and made me feel comfortable upon first visit. It is intimidating to talk to new professionals as a new patient but she made sure I felt heard and validated.”
JELess than 1 month ago
“She was awesome! Very caring and understanding. She made me feel at ease. Very good listener as well. ”
JSLess than 1 month ago

About Dr. Sandra Alintah

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Sandra Alintah

Dr. Sandra Alintah‑Ochi, DNP, PMHNP‑BC, is a board‑certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and the Founder of Premier Psychiatric & Behavioral Services, LLC. She brings more than 12 years of experience in psychiatric and behavioral health care, providing compassionate, evidence‑based treatment to adolescents ages 12 and older and adults. Dr. Alintah‑Ochi specializes in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and treatment of ADHD, anxiety disorders, depression, mood disorders, autism spectrum disorder, and a range of behavioral health conditions. She also offers supportive psychiatric care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD/DD) and has extensive experience working within Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) residential and community‑based programs. Her clinical services include thorough psychiatric assessments, medication management, CBT‑informed interventions, psychotropic medication reviews, behavioral support, and collaborative care coordination with families, caregivers, therapists, residential staff, and interdisciplinary teams. Dr. Alintah‑Ochi is committed to fostering a supportive, respectful, and judgment‑free environment where patients feel heard, understood, and empowered in their mental health journey. Her approach emphasizes individualized, holistic, and culturally sensitive care designed to promote emotional wellness, stability, independence, and improved quality of life.

What should a new client know about working with you?

When you work with me, you can expect a calm, supportive, and collaborative approach. I focus on understanding your concerns, explaining things clearly, and making treatment decisions together. My Approach Listening first so I fully understand your symptoms and goals Clear communication about diagnoses, medications, and treatment options. Collaborative care where your voice and preferences guide the plan. Respectful, culturally sensitive support throughout your treatment. What Sessions Are Like A structured evaluation to understand your needs A personalized treatment plan Medication management when appropriate Supportive, CBT‑informed strategies to help with daily functioning My goal is to help you feel comfortable, informed, and empowered as we work toward stability and improved well‑being.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

A session with me is structured, supportive, and focused on understanding your symptoms and goals. During the first visit, I complete a thorough diagnostic evaluation, ask about your history and current concerns, and discuss initial impressions. If medication is appropriate, I review options, benefits, and side effects in clear, simple terms. Together, we create a treatment plan that fits your needs. Follow‑up sessions focus on how you’ve been feeling, how medications are working, and any changes in symptoms. I use brief supportive and CBT‑informed strategies to help with coping and daily functioning. I do not provide long‑term talk therapy, but I integrate practical therapeutic tools to support your progress.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychosomatic Medicine Specialist Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Agoraphobia
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Psychiatry Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of Maryland, Master's in Nursing
  • University of Cincinnati, Doctor of Nursing Practice
  • Stratford University (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

  • American Board of Nursing Specialties

NPI number

1730055070

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.80
Wait time
4.65
Bedside manner
4.76
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She was awesome! Very caring and understanding. She made me feel at ease. Very good listener as well.
Dr.Sandra is awesome. She listens and engages during your session. She is also knowledgeable and helpful.
The appointment was very punctual and knowledgeable for my loved one! I will highly recommend.
Very professional and a great listener. Felt very comfortable to open up and express myself!
I had a great experience . Dr sandra was very patient and helpful with my treatment
Tha care and feedback and encouragement was strongly taken
Sandra Alintah, DNP was so sweet and made me feel comfortable upon first visit. It is intimidating to talk to new professionals as a new patient but she made sure I felt heard and validated.
Dr Sandra, was amazing she listened to all of my needs I've had many psychiatrists in the past this one is definitely a keeper
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I stayed in the call for 31 minutes and no one came. I emailed the clinic at the address used to confirm the appointment and received no response.
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I have seen several providers over the years, and Dr. Sandra is by far one of the most thorough and attentive. She takes the time to understand the whole picture rather than just prescribing medication. Her recommendations were thoughtful, evidence-based, and tailored to my needs. I finally feel like I have a provider who genuinely cares about my progress.
Dr. Sandra is professional, knowledgeable, and easy to talk to. She carefully reviewed my medications, answered all of my questions, and explained potential side effects in a way that was easy to understand. I never felt rushed during my appointment. Her attention to detail and commitment to patient care are truly exceptional.”
Awesome
Dr. Alintah is extremely professional and compassionate. She takes pride in her work and enjoys helping others. I would highly recommend her services to others.
It is hard to put into words how much Dr. Sandra Alintah-Ochi’s care has meant to me. When I first came to her, I was feeling incredibly overwhelmed and struggling to navigate a very difficult time in my life. From our very first session, she didn't just rush through an appointment; she sat with me, listened patiently, and conducted a deep, thorough evaluation that made me feel truly heard and supported for the first time. ?What has made the biggest difference in my journey is her incredible attentiveness and close, consistent monitoring. She checks in regularly and shows a genuine commitment to keeping her patients stable and safe. Because of her exceptional professional dedication and deep human empathy, I am feeling stronger and improving greatly every single day. Dr. Sandra doesn't just manage appointments—she builds a safe space that restores hope. She is an absolute credit to her profession and a true blessing to the community. I am incredibly grateful for her care.
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What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Sandra Alintah?

Dr. Sandra Alintah frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Sandra Alintah on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Sandra Alintah speak?

Dr. Sandra Alintah speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Sandra Alintah in reviews?

20 patients have reviewed Dr. Sandra Alintah. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.8/5. They have a 4.76/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.65/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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