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Ariel Cepero, PMHNP-BC

Ariel Cepero, PMHNP-BC

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
2853 Executive Park Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Ariel Cepero, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for adults and adolescents. With a holistic approach that considers the biological, psychological, and social aspects of well-being, Ariel partners with patients to promote healing and long-term mental wellness. Before transitioning into psychiatry, Ariel has worked in critical care for over 15 years as a registered nurse in intensive care units (ICUs). This experience has shaped his calm, focused, and empathetic approach to treating patients—especially those facing complex or high-stress health challenges. Ariel is a graduate of the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner master’s program at Walden University. He also holds a bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences from Wayne State University and an associate degree in Nursing from Miami Dade College. With a strong academic foundation and over 15 years of clinical experience—including extensive work in critical care—Ariel is skilled in both medication management and psychotherapy. He is deeply committed to empowering patients through education, empathy, and respect. Ariel has particular expertise in treating mood disorders, anxiety, trauma-related conditions, and ADHD. He is currently specializing in ketamine and Spravato® (esketamine) treatments for treatment-resistant depression—offering innovative, science-backed options for individuals who have not responded to traditional therapies. Ariel stays current with the latest advancements in psychiatry through ongoing professional development and is passionate about mental health advocacy. He strives to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive space where all individuals feel heard, respected, and cared for.
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About Ariel Cepero

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Ariel Cepero

Ariel Cepero, PMHNP-BC, is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care for adults and adolescents. With a holistic approach that considers the biological, psychological, and social aspects of well-being, Ariel partners with patients to promote healing and long-term mental wellness. Before transitioning into psychiatry, Ariel has worked in critical care for over 15 years as a registered nurse in intensive care units (ICUs). This experience has shaped his calm, focused, and empathetic approach to treating patients—especially those facing complex or high-stress health challenges. Ariel is a graduate of the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner master’s program at Walden University. He also holds a bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences from Wayne State University and an associate degree in Nursing from Miami Dade College. With a strong academic foundation and over 15 years of clinical experience—including extensive work in critical care—Ariel is skilled in both medication management and psychotherapy. He is deeply committed to empowering patients through education, empathy, and respect. Ariel has particular expertise in treating mood disorders, anxiety, trauma-related conditions, and ADHD. He is currently specializing in ketamine and Spravato® (esketamine) treatments for treatment-resistant depression—offering innovative, science-backed options for individuals who have not responded to traditional therapies. Ariel stays current with the latest advancements in psychiatry through ongoing professional development and is passionate about mental health advocacy. He strives to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive space where all individuals feel heard, respected, and cared for.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Manic Episode
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Agoraphobia
Manic Episode
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

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Whole Mind - Florida
2853 Executive Park Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33331
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Education and background

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Board certifications

  • American Nurses Credentialing Center

Education and training

  • Walden University, Master's in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
  • Wayne State University (Bachelor's)
  • Miami Dade College (Associate's)

NPI number

1467280602

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Ariel Cepero generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Ariel Cepero's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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Where is Ariel Cepero's office located?

Ariel Cepero has 2 office locations in Fort Lauderdale, view full addresses on Ariel Cepero's profile.

Which board certifications does Ariel Cepero have?

Ariel Cepero is certified by American Nurses Credentialing Center.

What are common reasons for patients to see Ariel Cepero?

Ariel Cepero frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Ariel Cepero on their profile.

What languages does Ariel Cepero speak?

Ariel Cepero speaks English.

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