Jessica Ortiz
Bilingual LMFT supporting anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges
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About
Jessica Ortiz, LMFT, is a licensed therapist practicing with licenses in California and Texas and brings 17 years of clinical experience to her work. She focuses on concerns such as depression, anxiety, trauma and abuse, relationship and family dynamics, parenting, self-esteem, and issues related to identity and intimacy. Her scope also includes grief, anger, ADHD, career transitions, and the many challenges that arise from life changes.
Her practice emphasizes cultural responsiveness and a compassionate stance that honors each person’s background and lived experience. She has expressed a particular commitment to supporting women, young adults, and multicultural communities through periods of transition and healing. Jessica attends to communication barriers, social anxiety, and relationship transitions with attention to both individual history and present concerns.
Drawing from a range of evidence-based frameworks, she uses methods such as Attachment-Based Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to tailor work to each client. Jessica works bilingually in English and Spanish and is based in Texas while maintaining licensure in both California and Texas.
Her practice emphasizes cultural responsiveness and a compassionate stance that honors each person’s background and lived experience. She has expressed a particular commitment to supporting women, young adults, and multicultural communities through periods of transition and healing. Jessica attends to communication barriers, social anxiety, and relationship transitions with attention to both individual history and present concerns.
Drawing from a range of evidence-based frameworks, she uses methods such as Attachment-Based Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to tailor work to each client. Jessica works bilingually in English and Spanish and is based in Texas while maintaining licensure in both California and Texas.
- Location:
- Texas, United States
- Years Experience:
- 17
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English, Spanish
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Depression
Other areas of experience: LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Anger management, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, ADHD, Abandonment, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Postpartum depression, Self-love, Sexuality, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: CA LMFT 91160, TX LMFT 203523
- NPI Number: 1790934644
- License: LMFT (California), LMFT (Texas)
Online sessions and therapeutic approach
Jessica integrates structured and exploratory methods in remote sessions to meet a variety of concerns. She uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clarify patterns of thought and behavior and to teach practical strategies for managing symptoms. Mindfulness Therapy is offered to cultivate present-moment awareness and coping skills for stress and emotional regulation. Attachment-Based and Narrative techniques are woven in when exploring relationship patterns, family of origin issues, and personal stories that shape identity.
This blend can suit someone looking for both skill-building and deeper exploration. Sessions emphasize collaboration: clients and the clinician identify priorities, test practical tools, and examine personal narratives that influence relationships and self-view. The therapeutic stance is client-centered, with motivational interviewing used when clients want help finding momentum for change.
Remote options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These formats are used to maintain connection, practice skills between sessions, and adapt communication to what feels most accessible for each person.
What is Jessica Ortiz’s professional background?
Jessica Ortiz has 17 years of clinical experience working with concerns such as depression, anxiety, trauma and interpersonal dynamics.
What credentials and licenses does she hold?
She is an LMFT and holds licensure as CA LMFT 91160 and TX LMFT 203523.
Which languages does she provide therapy in?
She offers services in English and Spanish.
Where is she based?
Jessica is based in Texas and also maintains a California license.
How can clients work with her remotely?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for remote work.
Does she accept international clients?
This profile indicates she does not accept international clients.
What does it cost to work with her?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
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