Sara Missaoui, PA-C
About Sara
Sara Missaoui, PA-C, is a Certified Physician Assistant on the team at Mindful Care, serving New York. Sara holds a B.A. in Psychology/Biochemistry from CUNY Hunter College and a B.S. in Physician Assistant Studies from CUNY York College.
"As a provider, I believe being a good listener is paramount when it comes to patient care. My hope is that the environment I create allows my patients the comfort and confidence to ask questions and to fully participate in their mental health journey."
What is the most inspiring part of your career?
The most inspiring part for my career as a provider is helping patients realize they have the ability to overcome their mental health struggles. Through better understanding, patients can feel equipped to manage these struggles with the right tools.
Why did you choose to specialize/work in mental healthcare?
I have always had an interest in psychology growing up. It was during my clinical psychiatry rotation in college that I realized this would be a fulfilling route to take in my professional career.
What are your interests outside of work?
Spending time with family, watching movies, roller-skating.
What’s the last book you read?
The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis