All About Salina

Salina Arutyunyan is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice (DNP). Her path into mental health care was driven by a deep desire to support individuals living with psychiatric disorders and to help them navigate their journey toward stability and wellness.

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Salina takes a collaborative, patient-centered approach to care—carefully assessing each individual to create treatment plans tailored to their unique mental, physical, and emotional needs. She is known for her strong clinical judgment, compassionate communication style, and her ability to build meaningful rapport with both patients and their families.

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In addition to her clinical practice, Salina serves as a professor at a local university, where she teaches mental health and medical-surgical nursing. Her dual roles as educator and practitioner allow her to influence the next generation of nurses while staying actively engaged in delivering direct patient care. This blend of academic and clinical experience has strengthened her ability to advocate for mental health awareness and ensure patients receive well-informed, holistic support.

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Whether in the classroom or the clinic, Salina Arutyunyan is dedicated to improving lives through knowledge, empathy, and evidence-based care—helping patients find their footing and move forward with confidence.