Jose Joel Cartagena is dedicated to delivering compassionate, personalized, and comprehensive mental health care. He takes a holistic approach to treatment that considers the mind, body, and overall well-being of each patient while creating a safe and welcoming space where individuals feel understood and supported.
Jose Joel Cartagena is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC). He earned both his master’s and doctorate degrees in psychiatric nursing from Nova Southeastern University, graduating with honors. Before specializing in mental health, he began his nursing career in primary care and later gained valuable experience in intensive care units throughout Central Florida.
Originally from Puerto Rico, Jose Joel is bilingual in English and Spanish and has extensive clinical experience serving diverse populations, including first responders and members of the LGBT community. His combined medical and psychiatric background strengthens his ability to deliver evidence-based treatment tailored to each individual’s needs.
Patients value his approachable demeanor, clinical expertise, and commitment to their mental health. He remains fully devoted to helping individuals achieve lasting wellness through empathetic and individualized care.
