Maria Alfonso, PMHNP

Maria Alfonso, PMHNP

Adult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
9050 Pines Blvd, Ste 150, Pembroke Pines, FL
5.00
“She was very personable and was able to make decisions and fill prescriptions needed. She was aware of my history already. ”
Deborah L.January 27, 2026
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
New patient appointments
Appointments available for new patients on Zocdoc

Book an appointment on Zocdoc

The office partners with Zocdoc to schedule appointments

Scheduling details

  1. See if they are in network

Available appointments

Today, Apr 2 – Wed, Apr 15
At the moment, there's no availability on Zocdoc for the selected date range and appointment type at this location.
View more availability

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“She was very personable and was able to make decisions and fill prescriptions needed. She was aware of my history already. ”
Deborah L.January 27, 2026Video visit
“Maria logro un buen rapport desde el inicio de la conversacion, mostro capacidad de escucha (lo q se agradece mucho)y se intereso por el historial de sintomas y medicamentos. Con claridad explico que hacer y respondio las preguntas. Luego estuvo en comunicacion en el proceso de recoger la prescripcion a la farmacia. Un paciente quiere ser escuchado con amabilidad y recibir soluciones a un problema de salud y eso se logro hoy. ”
Caridad G.January 2, 2026Video visit

About Maria Alfonso

Clientele seen

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

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Maria Alfonso

Maria Alfonso was born on May 22, 1976, in Camagüey, Cuba. She holds a master's degree and a PhD in Pedagogy, providing her with a strong foundation in the field of psychology. Her advanced academic achievements allowed her to contribute significantly as a thesis tutor and consultant for master's and doctoral students at the Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Camagüey and in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Additionally, she collaborated with the University of Guayaquil, offering guidance and support to postgraduate students. After emigrating to United States she began pursuing a career in nursing and obtained a Master of Science in Nursing (Direct Entry) in 2019. In 2021, she joined the University of Miami Hospital as a Registered Nurse while completing her Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) program at Miami Regional University. Upon completing the FNP program, Maria discovered her passion for mental health care. She enrolled in the Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program at Florida National University and graduated in 2024. That same year, Maria began working as a Behavioral and Mental Health Intake Coordinator at HCA Kendall Hospital, a role that paved the way for her career as a PMHNP at R&C Psychiatry. Currently, she is enrolled in the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program at Miami Regional University, continuing her journey of personal and professional growth.

Is this doctor in your insurance network?

Enter your insurance carrier and plan
  1. choose insurance

In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
200+ more in-network plans

Don’t see your insurance?

It’s common for mental health providers to be out-of-network. Many insurance plans offer out-of-network coverage, so you may get partially reimbursed. Learn more

Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $250 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $120 for 20 minutes

    Popular visit reasons

    Agoraphobia
    Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    Depression
    Manic Episode
    New Patient Visit
    Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    Psychiatry Consultation
    Sleep Problems
    Agoraphobia
    Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
    Depression
    Manic Episode

    Office locations

    Maria Alfonso, PMHNP also offers online video visits for patients
    R&C Psychiatry and Integrative Medicine (1 of 2)
    9050 Pines Blvd, Ste 150, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
    R&C Psychiatry and Integrative Medicine (2 of 2)
    760 NW 7th street, suite 107, Miami, FL 33172
    1 of 2

    Education and background

    Practice names

    Education and training

    • Florida National University, Post-Master's Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
    • Miami Regional University, Master's in Family Health Nursing

    NPI number

    1003526062

    Patient reviews

    All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
    Overall rating
    5.00
    Wait time
    5.00
    Bedside manner
    5.00
    Trust Banner Shield
    Your trust is our top concern, so providers can't pay to alter or remove reviews. We also don't publish reviews that contain any private patient health information. Learn more here
    18 reviews
    Most relevant
    She was very personable and was able to make decisions and fill prescriptions needed. She was aware of my history already.
    Verified patientVideo visit
    If you need great help this is who you need to see very professional lady??
    Verified patientVideo visit
    Excelente psiquiatra! Dulce, comprensiva, humana y con mucho conocimiento
    Maria logro un buen rapport desde el inicio de la conversacion, mostro capacidad de escucha (lo q se agradece mucho)y se intereso por el historial de sintomas y medicamentos. Con claridad explico que hacer y respondio las preguntas. Luego estuvo en comunicacion en el proceso de recoger la prescripcion a la farmacia. Un paciente quiere ser escuchado con amabilidad y recibir soluciones a un problema de salud y eso se logro hoy.
    Verified patientVideo visit
    A provider who listens! She took the time to understand me without judgement. I feel comfortable coming to her with my concerns.
    La experiencia con esta doctora fue increíble. Es una excelente psiquiatra, su paciencia para escucharme y su trato es de lo que más agradezco.
    Ms Alfonso is a highly skilled and compassionate provider dedicated to delivering exceptional mental health care. With a deep understanding of psychiatric disorders and evidence-based treatment approaches, they ensure that patients receive comprehensive and personalized care. Their expertise in conducting thorough evaluations, developing effective treatment plans, and managing both medication and therapy interventions makes them a valuable asset to any healthcare team. In addition to their clinical proficiency, she excels in communication, fostering strong relationships with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams. Their professionalism, empathy, and commitment to improving mental health outcomes set them apart, making a meaningful impact in the field. Highly recommended!
    She is the best in her field, very reliable, understanding and helpful. I definitely recommend her to everyone I know. I had an amazing experience with her. Thank you.
    Dr Maria is an excellent psychiatrist who truly listens and provides thoughtful, compassionate care. Their expertise and approach have made a significant difference in my well-being. I always feel heard, understood, and supported. Highly recommend!”
    Extremely sharp psychiatrist. Very professional and skilled. Maria is one of those persons that you seem to know forever. The way she projects and treat her patients feels very comfortable and smooth, you can really open to her without any issues, I assure you that she will take care of you like no other. Thank you Maria.
    Psychiatrist Maria Alfonso I just wanted to take a moment to thank and highly recommend you for all your support and guidance. You’ve truly made a positive difference in my life, and I’m so grateful for the care and understanding you’ve shown me. Thank!!!
    Verified patientVideo visit
    Video visit
    Verified patientVideo visit
    Verified patientVideo visit
    Verified patientVideo visit
    Verified patientVideo visit
    Video visit
    Frequently asked questions

    How soon can I make an appointment with Maria Alfonso?

    Generally, Maria Alfonso has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Maria Alfonso's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

    Is Maria Alfonso accepting new patients?

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

    Does Maria Alfonso accept my insurance?

    Choose your insurance plan to verify if Maria Alfonso is in-network.

    Can I make an appointment with Maria Alfonso online?

    Yes, you can make an appointment online with Maria Alfonso using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

    What practice does Maria Alfonso work with?

    Where is Maria Alfonso's office located?

    Maria Alfonso has 3 office locations, including in Merritt Island, Pembroke Pines, and Miami, view full addresses on Maria Alfonso's profile.

    What are common reasons for patients to see Maria Alfonso?

    Maria Alfonso frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychiatry Consultation, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Maria Alfonso on their profile.

    What languages does Maria Alfonso speak?

    Maria Alfonso speaks English and Spanish.

    How do patients rate Maria Alfonso in reviews?

    18 patients have reviewed Maria Alfonso. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

    ZocdocAdult Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse PractitionersMaria Alfonso, PMHNP