Family Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
650 NW 180th Terr, 101, Pembroke Pines, FL
4.86
“Overall he has a very modern approach to treating patients. He gives you the time to understand each mental illness and takes time explaining them to you. He also goes over a lot of your history and provided a medication & tools to start the process of healing.”
Annette D.August 18, 2025
Highly recommended
97% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
96% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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Assertive Comprehensive Care, Inc.
650 NW 180th Terr, 101, Pembroke Pines, FL 33029
Today, Apr 3 – Thu, Apr 16
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What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.86
Average wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
4.83
“Overall he has a very modern approach to treating patients. He gives you the time to understand each mental illness and takes time explaining them to you. He also goes over a lot of your history and provided a medication & tools to start the process of healing.”
Annette D.August 18, 2025
“Jose took the time to address me and get to really know me! He far exceeded any expectations I may have had and am so grateful to have found him ”
Alex S.February 20, 2024
About Jose Cancio
Focus areas
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Identity
Gender
Male
Sexuality
Straight
Faith
Christian
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latinx
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
Getting to know Jose Cancio
Jose A. Cancio, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, CEO and Founder of Assertive Comprehensive Care, is a highly experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with dual certifications. He earned his Master's in Nursing from Miami Regional University and completed a Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing at Regis College. His mission is to help individuals achieve optimal mental health through personalized, compassionate care. Cancio leads the practice with a clear vision to break the stigma surrounding mental health, ensuring that everyone has access to high-quality, patient-centered treatment. He is dedicated to building trusting relationships with patients and creating tailored plans that promote long-term wellness.
What should a new client know about working with you?
Working with me means expert, compassionate psychiatric care tailored to your needs. As a board-certified PMHNP. I combine medication management and therapy to help you regain balance and thrive. Your mental well-being is my priority—book your appointment today!
What is your typical process for working with clients?
My process is personalized, thorough, and supportive to ensure the best care for you:
-Comprehensive Evaluation – We start with an in-depth assessment of your mental health history, symptoms, and goals.
-Personalized Treatment Plan – I tailor a plan that may include medication management, therapy techniques, and lifestyle recommendations to best support you.
-Ongoing Support & Adjustments – Regular follow-ups help track progress, make necessary adjustments, and ensure you feel heard and supported.
My goal is to help you feel better, think clearer, and live a more fulfilling life. Book now to get started!
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $250 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $100-150 for 30 minutes
Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay
Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork
Regis College, Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
Miami Regional University, Master's in Nursing
NPI number
1245864164
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.86
Wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
4.83
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29 reviews
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Dr. Jose has great bedside manner. Easy to talk to. Smart. Compassion shown. I Absolutely recommend. Thank you Dr. Jose
February 3, 2024Rose L.Verified patient
Is the best doctor that I see before thanks for your professionalism and kindness
More than 1 year agoKR
Good listening, kind, and a knowledgeable provider. Jose speak Spanish and English.
October 21, 2023Luz F.Verified patient
Excellent service. Very professional. High knowledge.
More than 1 year agoMP
Overall he has a very modern approach to treating patients. He gives you the time to understand each mental illness and takes time explaining them to you. He also goes over a lot of your history and provided a medication & tools to start the process of healing.
August 18, 2025Annette D.Verified patient
Jose took the time to address me and get to really know me! He far exceeded any expectations I may have had and am so grateful to have found him
February 20, 2024Alex S.Verified patient
I consider Jose Andro an excellent and very knowledgeable professional with an impressive empathy, he made me feel very welcome during my session/ consultation.
More than 1 year agoJLF
Dr. Cancio is truly exceptional in his field. His ability to listen, understand, and provide insightful feedback has made a significant difference in my life. His compassionate nature and professional guidance have been a beacon of hope for me. I've seen tremendous personal growth since starting my sessions with him. Absolutely deserving of a 5-star rating!
More than 1 year agoEA
Great experience! He took the time to sit and explain the treatment plan in detail. I really appreciate the time and patience he had to ensure we understood everything.
February 5, 2024Misty B.Verified patient
I’ve worked with personally and seen many ARNPs in my life, and I am not just saying this. But this is the best one I’ve seen yet! Although a medication I had previously taken is not one he works with, it was not about that. This dr explained the entire time and really took the time to get to know me , and get to the core of what is going on or needed. He is very thorough and genuinely wanted to get to know me and what I am battling with. It meant more and I actually left the first appointment that I can remember actually for once feeling like I can truly manage and get everything on board again! Thank you for your time and what this appointment did for my mental health today speaks mounds. I am very grateful
February 3, 2024Sarah S.Verified patient
Dr. Cancio has been an amazing psychiatrist for me. Right from the start, he made me feel comfortable and really listened to what I was going through. It's so refreshing to talk to someone who not only gets the professional side of things but also genuinely cares on a personal level. He has a way of explaining things that just makes sense and helps me see things differently. I've felt supported in every session, and he's always been there with the right advice when I needed it. He's not just about the meds; he's about making sure I'm okay all around. I'm really thankful for his help and would recommend him to anyone looking for a good psychiatrist.
More than 1 year agoMR
Dr. Cancio is nothing short of amazing. He's not just a psychiatrist; he's a genuinely kind and empathetic human who makes you feel seen and heard. With Dr. Cancio, you're not just a diagnosis or a number in line; you're a person with a story that matters. His knowledge shines through as he tailors his approach to what you really need, and his sincerity in wanting to help is palpable. He listens, really listens, and you can feel that empathy in every conversation, making each session with him a step forward. If you're looking for someone who truly cares about your well-being, Dr. Cancio is the one!
More than 1 year agoDM
Dr. Cancio is a remarkable psychiatrist whose care has significantly improved my quality of life. His approach is both empathetic and evidence-based, providing a solid foundation for healing and growth. His commitment to his patients' success is clear in every interaction. He's truly one in a million. Five stars!
More than 1 year agoJR
I cannot recommend Dr. Cancio highly enough. From the very first session, he created a warm, understanding environment that made me feel safe to open up. His expertise and empathetic approach have been instrumental in my mental health journey. His guidance has helped me navigate through my challenges with greater resilience and optimism. A 5-star psychiatrist without a doubt!
More than 1 year agoAH
It's been one of the few times that I have felt genuine empathy and a tremendous desire to help from the doctor who's seeing me. Doctor Cancio is both very professional and humane in his treatment of his patients. I highly recommend him.
More than 1 year agoLR
El Dr. Cancio es sinceramente uno de los mejores psiquiatras que hay. Realmente sabe lo que hace y se esfuerza por asegurarse de que entiendas lo que está pasando con tu salud mental, haciéndote sentir que todo es normal y está bien. Cuando estás con él, te sientes seguro y aceptado, como si absolutamente no hubiera nada malo en ser tú mismo. Tiene una manera de explicar las cosas que simplemente tiene sentido y nunca te hace sentir juzgado o fuera de lugar. Cada visita con él se siente como un paso adelante, y es claro que realmente le importa ayudar a cada uno de sus pacientes.
More than 1 year agoCR
I am so thankful for the support and guidance I've received from Dr. Cancio. His professionalism, coupled with his genuine kindness, has made a significant impact on my mental health. He's helped me develop strategies to cope with my challenges, leading to noticeable improvements in my daily life. He definitely deserves a 5-star rating.
More than 1 year agoJL
Seeing Dr. Cancio has been a game-changer for me. It's like talking to someone who not only gets the textbook stuff but actually understands what you're going through. He's got this calm vibe that makes you feel safe right off the bat, and he's super patient, even on days when I feel like I'm all over the place. What really sets him apart is how he tailors his advice. It's not just generic tips; it feels like he's really listening and giving you exactly what you need at that moment. Plus, he's got a way of explaining things that just clicks. Honestly, finding him was like hitting the mental health jackpot. Easily a 5-star rating from me.
More than 1 year agoDM
Dr. Cancio has been an incredible support system for me. His approach is both professional and personal, making every session feel tailored to my needs. His strategies and interventions have been effective and transformative. I feel more in control of my mental health than ever before. A well-deserved 5-star review for a truly dedicated psychiatrist.
More than 1 year agoAT
Dr. Cancio has been an invaluable resource in my mental health journey. His patient-centered approach, deep understanding of psychiatric conditions, and ability to empower his patients are unmatched. He’s not just helped me manage my symptoms but also inspired hope for a healthier future. Giving him anything less than 5 stars would be an understatement.
More than 1 year agoYM
Jose provided excellent service. Not only as a knowledgeable practitioner but related to me as a friend. It’s not always easy to open up but Jose’s quality and care for his patients is exceptional.
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Jose Cancio has 4 office locations, including in North Miami and Pembroke Pines, view full addresses on Jose Cancio's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Jose Cancio?
Jose Cancio frequently sees patients for Pain Management Consultation, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Jose Cancio on their profile.
29 patients have reviewed Jose Cancio. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.86/5. They have a 4.83/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.75/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.