Yarida Montejo Napoles, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Family Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Student | Medical Doctor, Cuba

Yarida Montejo Napoles is a healthcare professional whose background in family medicine shapes her compassionate, patient-centered approach. As a Family Nurse Practitioner at VO Mental Health Group, she sees patients with mental health concerns and considers how physical health, emotional well-being, and daily life are connected. She is currently continuing her education as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner student.

Yarida’s medical journey began in Cuba, where she trained as a physician and specialized in General Integral Medicine. In the United States, she continued her career in healthcare as a Registered Nurse and earned a Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in Family Nurse Practitioner studies from Miami Regional University. Her experience also includes clinical advisory work focused on quality of care.

Fluent in English and Spanish, Yarida is committed to making patients feel heard, respected, and involved in decisions about their care. She brings her medical training and nursing experience together to support patients from diverse backgrounds.

With a holistic and collaborative approach, Yarida focuses on understanding the whole person—not just the symptoms. She integrates medication management with therapeutic interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and supportive psychotherapy. Her practice emphasizes empowering patients with practical coping tools to manage stress, anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions effectively.

Yarida Montejo Napoles began her medical career in Cuba, where she trained as a physician and specialized in General Integral Medicine. After moving to the United States, she continued her healthcare career in nursing. Her experience includes work as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, a HEDIS Clinical Advisor, and in healthcare operations. These roles have strengthened her focus on careful assessment, care coordination, and patient advocacy.

Yarida earned her Master of Science in Nursing with a Family Nurse Practitioner concentration from Miami Regional University. She is currently a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner student, building on her family medicine background as she cares for patients with mental health concerns at VO Mental Health Group.

Professional Credentials

• Nurse Practitioner Certification: Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C)
• Licenses: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) and Registered Nurse (RN), Florida
• Education: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Family Nurse Practitioner concentration, Miami Regional University
• Medical Background: Physician trained in Cuba; Specialist in General Integral Medicine
• Additional Training: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) student
• Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
• Languages: English and Spanish

Yarida approaches care with compassion, active listening, and respect for each patient’s experiences. She works to help patients feel comfortable discussing their concerns and participating in decisions about their care.

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