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Bobbi Ortiz

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Bobbi Ortiz, LCSW

Texas

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Relationships and Anger

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Key details

  • CredentialsLCSW
  • LicenseLCSW, Texas / 34780
  • NPI1699421446
  • Experience20 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • LocationTexas

About

  • CBT techniques
  • Client-centered care
  • Mindfulness tools

About Bobbi

Bobbi Ortiz is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Texas with 20 years of experience. She combines clinical work with roles in academia and nonprofit leadership, bringing practical problem-solving to everyday struggles. She works with adults on issues such as stress, anxiety, relationships, parenting, grief, trauma and anger.

Bobbi favors straightforward conversations that set clear goals. She helps people challenge unhelpful thoughts and build habits that reduce reactivity. Sessions focus on identifying what triggers anger or resentment and finding steps to respond differently over time.

Her approach draws on client-centered methods to keep the conversation grounded in the client's experience. She also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to spot thinking patterns and gently test new behaviors. Emotionally-focused ideas help name and work with strong feelings when relationships are strained.

Mindfulness tools and motivational interviewing are woven in to help with coping and commitment to change. Together these methods aim to make small, practical shifts that add up to steadier reactions in day-to-day life.

In addition to clinical practice, Bobbi teaches social work and runs a nonprofit. That mix gives her familiarity with both direct care and broader systems that affect people's lives. Prospective clients should confirm current session options before booking.

How sessions work

How her approaches translate to online sessions

Bobbi uses client-centered therapy to keep the focus on the person's concerns and priorities, helping clients describe what matters and decide next steps. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) helps identify thought patterns that fuel anger and tests small behavior changes to reduce reactivity. Emotionally-focused ideas support naming strong feelings and improving how people communicate when tensions rise.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Bobbi will collaborate with each person to choose methods that fit their goals and preferences. That means trying techniques, checking what helps, and adjusting plans rather than sticking to a single method.

Confirm the current session options before booking, as formats were not specified in the biography. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and remove travel time that can block regular attendance. Working this way can help people practice new responses in ordinary settings and bring examples back to sessions for review.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteem

Also works with

Trauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Commitment issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessInfidelityLife purposeMidlife crisisWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

20+ years

Listed in

Texas

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with adults on stress, anxiety, relationship and family issues, parenting, trauma, grief, anger, career and related concerns.

How would she approach anger or irritability?

Bobbi combines client-centered conversation with cognitive behavioral methods to identify triggers and test alternative responses over time.

How much experience does she bring?

She has 20 years of experience in clinical practice, teaching social work, and nonprofit leadership.

What are her credentials and where does she practice?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Texas and provides services from that state.

Does she offer sessions in languages other than English?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients schedule with her?

She is not accepting international clients at this time.

How does billing and cost work?

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

What should I do to get started?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.

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