Meilyn Natali Santamaria, DNP, PMHNP, Psychiatry in Plymouth, Minnesota

Meilyn Santamaria, PMHNP, supports children, teens, and adults across Minnesota in achieving greater emotional stability, improved focus, and overall mental wellness through personalized psychiatric care and medication management. She works with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and ADHD, offering thoughtful evaluations and evidence-based treatment plans that align with each patient’s unique needs and goals. Her clinical focus includes treating anxiety, depression, and ADHD, while also addressing a wide range of additional concerns such as substance use, mood disorders, and sleep issues. Meilyn is particularly attentive to the interconnected nature of mental and physical health, helping patients better understand how stress, behavior, and medical conditions influence overall well-being. She values collaborative care and empowers patients with education and tools to actively participate in their treatment. Meilyn provides medication management, including support for substance use concerns, and integrates mindfulness techniques into her care approach. She has experience supporting diverse populations, including individuals with autism spectrum disorders, developmental disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community, and offers additional services tailored to meet a wide variety of mental health needs. As a bilingual provider who speaks Spanish, Meilyn is committed to reducing barriers to care and creating an inclusive, culturally responsive environment. Her approach is strengths-based and holistic, recognizing each individual’s resilience and capacity for growth. Outside of her clinical work, Meilyn enjoys crafting and dancing, creative outlets that reflect her belief in balance and self-expression as key elements of mental wellness.