Sara Baker

Sara Baker is a Board Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in mental health and addiction treatment. Currently serving at Operation PAR, Inc. as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner specializing in Opioid Use Disorders since December 2021, Sara also holds a license as a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in Florida. Previous roles include inpatient psychiatric nursing at BayCare Health System, focusing on pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients, and managing adult co-occurring disorders at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Sara has a background in counseling at the school level for at-risk teens and worked as an addiction counselor. Educational qualifications include a Post-graduate Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from the University of South Alabama, a Master’s in Registered Nursing from The Johns Hopkins University, and a Master's in Counseling & Psychology from Troy University.