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Jorge Ortega
LCSW

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High satisfaction rate with clients

Nice to meet you

I specialize in helping people understand why they do what they do, and how emotional and behavioral patterns may impact them and their relationships. I use a Solution-Focused, insight-oriented perspective, balanced with empathy. We all need a safe and supportive environment to explore life’s challenges and change those thinking patterns. There is tremendous value in talking through problems and identifying feelings with a mental health professional with the experience, training, and expertise to understand what you are going through. Working as a team, we can evaluate options, discover solutions, and improve your confidence. By infusing compassion, intuition, and encouragement into the therapy process, I can help guide you in gaining the freedom from your worries that you may be seeking.

About Jorge

Location

Virtual, California

Insurance Accepted

Centivo, Health Net, Aetna, Anthem / Out of State BlueCard, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Blue Shield of California, Out-of-pocket

Communication Style

Affirming, Authentic, Casual, Engaging, Open-minded

Focus areas

Anxiety, Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict (1 adult in session), Grief, Immigration, Individual Therapy, Life Transitions, Men's Issues, Panic, Relationship Concerns (1 adult in session), Stress, Workplace Stress

Experienced with

Black community, Immigrants, Non-monogamous relationships, Parents, Students, Veterans

Years of Experience

7+
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Working as a team, we can evaluate options, discover solutions, and improve your confidence.

License number

#88911

Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-Focused

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish

Education

MSW - Social Work, University of Southern California PhD - Behavioral Health, Arizona State University

Interests

My interests are volunteering, traveling, cooking, reading, and hiking.

License details

Jorge Ortega,
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
#88911 (exp May 2027)