Saraya Braun, PMHNP-BC, is a dedicated mental health professional who combines advanced clinical expertise with a deep passion for building strong, healthy communities. Saraya earned her Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) from the University of South Alabama, where she specialized in psychiatry. As a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner, she focuses on providing comprehensive mental health care that honors the unique needs of every individual.
Saraya’s approach is rooted in the belief that mental wellness is the cornerstone of a thriving life. She is committed to supporting her patients through evidence-based practice and compassionate advocacy.
Clinical Focus & Expertise
As a PMHNP-BC, Saraya is uniquely qualified to provide a holistic level of care, including:
- Psychiatric Evaluation: Comprehensive assessments for a variety of mental health conditions.
- Medication Management: Expert oversight of psychiatric prescriptions to ensure safety and efficacy.
- Community Wellness: A focus on how family dynamics and community support systems impact individual healing.
- Integrated Care: Working collaboratively with therapists and primary care providers to ensure a seamless patient experience.
Service & Personal Life
Residing in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, Saraya is deeply embedded in the culture and traditions of the Gulf Coast. Family is the center of her life; she has been with her significant other for 15 years and is a proud parent of four and grandparent of two.
When she isn’t serving her patients, Saraya stays active in a local Mardi Gras organization, celebrating the traditions that bring her community together. A self-proclaimed Disney fan, she also enjoys spending summers on the water and making memories in the sunshine with her friends and family.
