Mindful Oasis: Mariam Bouanane Smith, PMHNP-BC

Yuan Li 

on Google

a month ago

I made an appointment with one of the therapists through SonderMind. While filling out the intake form, I noticed an AI scribe section that I was required to sign. When I reached out for clarification, I was informed that having an AI note-taking tool listening to my therapy sessions is mandatory and opting out is not an option. This raises serious ethical concerns for me as a patient. Having my most private moments recorded and stored in a cloud environment, which is inherently vulnerable to data breaches is a nightmare sce... read more

Neha Nevasekar 

on Google

a month ago

I was really nervous about starting therapy, but Mariam was absolutely wonderful. I feel like she understood me well, and we connected almost instantly. I always felt like I could be open about my feelings and speak freely. She always put me at ease. I would highly recommend her to anyone who’s nervous about therapy. 

olivia moreland 

on Google

6 months ago

I have had a handful of therapists before Mariam and felt a bit discouraged as none of them really seemed to fit. With Mariam, I have been able to make great strides in achieving a better understanding of how I work best and also relax best while working through anxiety and depression. Mindful Oasis deserves all the stars. 

Scott Cravey 

on Google

8 months ago

Dr smith is awesome. She has worked with us on different insurance needs and has helped my son with his unique needs. I’m incredibly happy with her as a provider! 

Jawhar 

on Google

9 months ago

I feel so lucky and grateful to have found Mariam Bouanane as my therapist. From the very first session, she created a space where I felt safe, seen, and heard. Her empathy, warmth, and insightful guidance have helped me navigate through some of the most challenging moments in my life. Mariam’s presence is calm and reassuring, and her approach is both compassionate and empowering. Thank you Mariam for everything.