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Diandra Ortiz

Diandra Ortiz

LMHC

Therapist · Florida · 5+ years of experience

Practical support for stress and strong emotions

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  • Calm-focused skills
  • Trauma aware care
  • English and Spanish

About Diandra

Diandra Ortiz is a Florida licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) who focuses on practical ways to manage strong emotions and life changes. She aims to help people untangle stress, anxiety, anger, and relationships so they can move forward with clearer goals and calmer days.

Diandra uses straightforward talk and evidence-based tools to address problems like addiction, trauma, low self-esteem, and mood swings. Sessions are collaborative and goal-focused. She helps people notice patterns, practice new skills, and test different ways of responding to stress.

Her work includes attention to identity, grief, intimacy concerns, and changes that come with career or family shifts. She also supports those dealing with sleep and eating difficulties, panic, and loneliness. Diandra brings empathy and practical strategies rather than jargon or one-size-fits-all plans.

She offers help in both English and Spanish, and she is open to working with people living outside the United States. Her five years of experience inform a flexible style that balances listening with actionable steps. Clients can expect clear explanations and concrete exercises to try between sessions.

To begin, Diandra asks people to describe their current struggles and short-term goals. From there she and the client build a plan that fits daily life and priorities. Progress is tracked and adjusted so the work stays relevant and useful.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

CodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English, Spanish

Therapeutic approaches you can use online

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying personal values and taking committed action toward them while learning to make room for difficult thoughts and feelings. It can help when stress, anxiety, or anger get in the way of what matters most. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps identify unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and replace them with more workable patterns; it is often used for anxiety, mood struggles, panic, and behavior change. Client-Centered Therapy centers the person's experience and priorities, offering a nonjudgmental space where the therapist follows the client's lead and supports self-directed growth.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the therapeutic process. The therapist works collaboratively to match methods to a person's goals, needs, and preferences. That means trying tools, checking what helps, and changing course when something isn't working.

Confirm current session options before booking so you know how sessions are offered. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into daily life, such as scheduling around work, reducing travel time, or choosing a shorter check-in when needed. It also allows continuing care for people who live outside Florida or in another country, while the therapist and client decide together how to structure sessions for the best progress.

At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
5+ years
Credentials
LMHC
Languages
English, Spanish
License (Florida)
LMHC · No. MH21995
NPI
1841995313

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, anger, addiction, trauma, self-esteem, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, sleep and eating concerns, career changes, ADHD, depression, bipolar disorder, and related life challenges.

What is her general approach in sessions?

She blends evidence-based methods like CBT, ACT, DBT, EFT, and client-centered techniques to teach skills, shift patterns, and clarify values. Sessions tend to be practical and collaborative.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has five years of experience working with a range of emotional and behavioral concerns and uses that background to offer focused, skill-based support.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

She is a licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) licensed in Florida and practices from that state.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

She accepts international clients; confirm any specific details or scheduling considerations when you begin.

How are fees and payment handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What steps are involved in getting started?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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