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Orisbel Fernandez

Therapist(she/her)
3 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

My name is Orisbel, a clinical social worker dedicated to working with diverse populations. I am licensed in Georgia and South Carolina with work experience in both community mental health and private practice. I think of therapy as a gift to ourselves and an act of self-love. I reinforce the importance of self-forgiveness by improving your internal dialogue and redirecting your inner critic.

My approach to therapy

My approach to mental health is deeply rooted in empathy, respect, and cultural sensitivity. Therapeutic techniques are used to help clients identify patterns, themes, and barriers that may be in their way of reaching their personal goals or hindering interpersonal relationships. Throughout my career, I have embraced a strength-based approach modality, firmly believing in the power of resilience and personal strengths. One area of clinical emphasis is in restoring motivation to live well.

What you can expect from me

I will hold supportive space for you, to let self-compassion be a guide whenever you stumble, reminding you that setbacks are merely stepping stones on the trajectory of life. Together, we will nurture your inner strength and resilience, enabling you to conquer difficulties with grace. My goal is to inspire you to embrace the process of learning, growing, and evolving into the best version of yourself. It's time to give yourself permission to prioritize your needs unapologetically.

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Hispanic, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Challenging, Empowering, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    3 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Savannah State University, MSW (Master of Social Work) at SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY
  • License type
    LISW-CP (Licensed independent social worker–clinical practice) (South Carolina), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Georgia)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression
  • More specialties
    Stress management, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Women's issues
  • Therapy methods
    Positive Psychology, Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Strength-Based, Humanistic, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    Spanish