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Brenda Ortega

Therapist
1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management
  • Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

I am Bilingual(Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am particularly dedicated to working with children and young adults as they navigate through life transitions by providing individual therapy with concerns ranging from stress, anxiety, anger management, self-esteem, depression, and trauma. .

My approach to therapy

My approach is warm and collaborative using proven techniques, mindfulness, and cultural awareness. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Strength-Based Approach, and Social-Emotional Learning. I strive to create an environment that is safe, relaxed, and non-judgmental

What you can expect from me

Therapy is an avenue to recognizing your strengths while working through your challenges. It gives the opportunity to explore your feelings, thoughts, and experiences that shapes who you are.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Hispanic, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Empowering, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    1 year of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Illinois - Chicago
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Illinois)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Art Therapy, Play, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Children, Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English, Spanish
  • Location
    7030 Centennial Drive Suite 130
    Tinley Park, IL 60477