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Maria Pimentel, DNP, APRN

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Specialties:
  • Depression
  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • LGBTQ+
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • OCD
  • PTSD
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleeping Disorders
  • Eating Disorders
  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Prenatal
  • Dementia
  • Adjustment Disorder
  • Gender Identity Affirmation
  • General Psychiatry
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
Spoken Languages:
  • English Flag English /
  • English Flag Spanish /

Maria Pimentel, DNP, APRN, is a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at My Psychiatrist in Hollywood, Florida. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Maria effectively bridges communication gaps, ensuring that language is never a barrier to accessing quality mental health care for her diverse patient population.

As a professional, empathetic, and active listening licensed clinician, Maria is committed to providing comprehensive psychiatric treatment, thorough evaluations, and meticulous medication management to individuals across all age groups. Whether through telehealth services or in-person consultations at our Hollywood office, Maria ensures that each patient receives personalized and attentive care tailored to their unique needs.

Maria joined the My Psychiatrist team while pursuing her Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) at Florida International University. Prior to this, she served as a Registered Nurse at Florida’s Henderson Behavioral Health, where she gained extensive experience in psychiatric care. Maria’s commitment to mental health advocacy and her passion for empowering her patients drive her therapeutic approach. She believes in creating a supportive and understanding environment where patients feel comfortable sharing their concerns and collaborating on their mental health journey.

  • Doctorate of Nursing Practice (DNP) — Florida International University
  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) — Florida International University
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) — Florida International University

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