Dr. Carlos D. Ortiz
PhD Clinician - Practical, Experienced, Compassionate
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About
Dr. Carlos D. Ortiz is a New York clinician with 15 years of professional experience working across ages and treatment settings. He holds a PhD in Clinical Psychology and is a New York Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY LMHC 005286).
His clinical work has included services for children in foster care, adults, couples and families, law enforcement personnel, elite athletes from the NBA and NFL, VIPs, executives, and veterans. While his training spans many modalities, much of his practice has focused on helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, and depression.
Beyond formal credentials, Dr. Ortiz brings personal life experience to his therapeutic perspective. He is a man of color, a Marine Corps veteran, a retired blue-collar worker, and a father of two grown sons. He notes these roles to signal an understanding of the pressures men can face at work, in the military, and at home, especially when navigating complex cultural expectations and family dynamics.
Philosophically, Dr. Ortiz aims to create an open and safe space where thoughts and feelings can be expressed without fear of judgment. He emphasizes support and empowerment as clients take steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life. For those who prefer faith-informed care, he also has a bachelor’s degree and years of experience in pastoral counseling and offers Bible-based counseling when requested.
- Location:
- New York, United States
- Years Experience:
- 15
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English, Spanish
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:ADHD, Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Adoption, Antisocial personality, Asperger syndrome, Autism, Avoidant personality, Codependency, Commitment issues, Compulsion, Dependent personality, Disaster relief therapy, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Fatherhood issues, First responder issues, Foster care, Gambling, Infidelity, Jealousy, Multicultural concerns, Obsession, OCD, Personality disorders, Phobias, Porn, Prejudice and discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Sexual trauma, Somatization, Veterans, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: NY LMHC 005286
- NPI Number: 1548601008
- License: LMHC (New York) #005286 exp 2026-09-30
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How much experience does Dr. Carlos D. Ortiz have?
Dr. Carlos D. Ortiz has 15 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Dr. Carlos D. Ortiz a licensed therapist?
Yes. Dr. Carlos D. Ortiz is licensed in New York as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY LMHC 005286).
In which languages does Dr. Carlos D. Ortiz provide therapy?
Dr. Carlos D. Ortiz provides therapy in English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Carlos D. Ortiz located?
Dr. Carlos D. Ortiz is located in New York.
How can I work with Dr. Carlos D. Ortiz as my therapist?
You can work with Dr. Carlos D. Ortiz by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
How much does therapy with Dr. Carlos D. Ortiz cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Dr. Carlos D. Ortiz. Depending on his availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.