Ajay Kumra, PMHNP-BC

Ajay Kumra, MSN, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental-Health Nurse Practitioner based in San Diego, originally from Chicago, IL. As an Army veteran, Ajay witnessed firsthand the challenges many service members face when seeking mental-health care. This experience ignited his lifelong commitment to ensuring veterans—and all individuals—have access to affordable, evidence-based psychiatric treatments.Ajay earned his Master of Science in Nursing from the University of San Diego and completed his Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner certificate at Azusa Pacific University. Over the course of his career, he has served in a variety of clinical and administrative roles, including Adult Psychiatry, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, ICU nursing, vascular access services, and healthcare administration. These diverse experiences have shaped his holistic approach to patient care, emphasizing collaboration, compassion, and cultural sensitivity.At SD Wellness, Ajay focuses on:Child & …Adolescent Mental HealthGeriatric PsychiatryCrisis InterventionInterventional Psychiatry, including ketamine infusions and guided psychedelic protocols for treatment-resistant conditionsBy integrating these innovative therapies with traditional psychotherapy and pharmacology, he creates individualized care plans designed to accelerate healing and restore hope.Ready to take the next step toward better mental health? Whether you’re a veteran seeking specialized support or a family member exploring innovative treatment options for a loved one, Ajay welcomes you to reach out. Schedule a consultation today to discover how personalized, forward-thinking psychiatric care can help you or your family reclaim balance, resilience, and well-being.