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Dr. Darinka Pozo

Psychiatric Mental Health NP
2 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Chronic conditions
  • Medication management, Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

Welcome! I’m a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to helping patients improve their mental health and overall well-being. I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, mood changes, and sleep difficulties. With many years of experience in behavioral health field, including leadership roles in psychiatric care, I bring a thoughtful and comprehensive approach to treatment. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you feel comfortable sharing your concerns. Together, we develop a personalized treatment plan focused on stability, emotional wellness, and improving quality of life.

My approach to therapy

My approach to care is patient-centered, compassionate, and collaborative. I take the time to listen and understand each patient’s concerns, symptoms, and life circumstances. I combine evidence-based medication management with practical coping strategies to support emotional stability and overall well-being. My goal is to help patients feel heard, supported, and empowered as we work together to improve their mental health.

What you can expect from me

During the first session, we will take time to discuss your concerns, symptoms, and what has been affecting your mental health. I will ask questions to better understand your history, current challenges, and treatment goals. Together, we will begin creating a personalized treatment plan that may include medication management and supportive strategies. My goal is to provide a comfortable, respectful, and non-judgmental environment where you feel heard and supported.

About me

  • I identify as
    Hispanic, Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Warm, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    2 years of experience
  • Training
    DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice) at West Coast Univeristy, Master's in Nursing at West Coast Univeristy
  • License type
    APRN (Advanced Practice Registered Nurse) (Florida)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Florida Blue, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Chronic conditions
  • More specialties
    Sleep disorder, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing, Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Psychoeducational Family Therapy, Behavioral, Behavior Management, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Care types
    Medication management, Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English, Spanish