Belonging Partnership

Sridivi Banka, Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC)

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Sridivi Banka is a Board Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with a master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health from UCSF. She delivers empathetic, ethical, and evidence-based psychiatric care to individuals across the lifespan. With extensive experience in both in-patient and out-patient settings, as well as Crisis Stabilization Units, Sri has worked with some of the largest hospitals in the country.

Sri has specialized training and experience in evaluating and treating a wide range of psychiatric disorders, including mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, and psychotic disorders. Her expertise allows her to effectively navigate complex cases, addressing multiple medical, psychological, and social stressors that may underlie her clients’ challenges.

Sri’s treatment philosophy is rooted in a comprehensive, evidence-based approach, considering physical, emotional, and social factors to create personalized treatment plans for each individual. Her holistic perspective ensures that every aspect of a client’s well-being is addressed, leading to more effective and sustainable outcomes.

As a multilingual professional, Sri is fluent in Telugu, Hindi, and English. Born in India, she is adept at connecting with clients from diverse backgrounds, including different ethnicities, genders, ages, sexual orientations, religions, political beliefs, education levels, physical abilities, and socioeconomic statuses. This cultural competence enables her to provide tailored, culturally appropriate care, ensuring that each client feels understood and respected.

Sri is renowned for her exceptional communication skills, which are key to her practice. She consistently delivers compassionate, empathetic, and knowledgeable support, advocating for her clients and helping them navigate their mental health journey. Her commitment to her clients’ mental wellness is unwavering, as she strives to make the treatment process as smooth and stress-free as possible.

 Sridivi Banka is a dedicated and skilled psychiatric provider who is committed to helping her clients achieve their mental health goals. She is passionate about offering compassionate and comprehensive care, empowering clients to overcome their challenges and lead fulfilling lives.   hobbies:

+In her free time Sri enjoys Yoga, meditation, exercising, traveling, cooking, arts & crafts, gardening and spending time with her family.

Can’t Work Without:  I have a mini Japanese garden on my desk.

My favorite way to relax: With a masala chai made with Indian spices 

Sri is not currently taking new clients. Please email us at [email protected] if you would like to be put on the waiting list.