Julie D’Apollo

Julie D’Apollo is an experienced psychiatric-mental health nurse and healthcare executive with over 25 years of experience in behavioral health leadership. She is board-certified in Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing (PMH-BC) and has held senior roles overseeing operations, nursing services, and regulatory compliance across inpatient and residential treatment settings. Julie previously served as Chief Nursing Officer at a psychiatric hospital, where she led nursing strategy, clinical quality initiatives, and system-wide readiness for accreditation. She has extensive expertise in care delivery for children, adolescents, and adults, and is known for driving quality improvement and aligning clinical practice with regulatory requirements. Her background includes executive leadership, nursing administration, staff development, and consulting on behavioral health system transformation. She has led initiatives to improve patient outcomes, advance workforce development, and ensure preparedness for Joint Commission and CMS evaluations. Julie is committed to fostering safe, effective, and compassionate care in the mental health field.