Aisha ortiz
About Me I am a board-certified bilingual (Spanish/English) Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, trained at Walden University, specializing in mental health care for adults, adolescents, and geriatrics. With years of experience in diverse clinical settings—including children’s psychiatric hospitals, inpatient and outpatient adult psychiatric units, addiction rehabilitation centers, and state psychiatric hospitals—I bring a wealth of knowledge and dedication to my practice. My Approach I provide a warm, confidential, and client-centered virtual environment where you can feel heard and supported. My mission is to help you create meaningful progress in life by blending evidence-based science with a deep understanding of the mind-body connection. Mental health care is not only about addressing symptoms but also about empowering you to find harmony between your mind and soul.
First session
My Approach I provide a warm, confidential, and client-centered virtual environment where you can feel heard and supported. My mission is to help you create meaningful progress in life by blending evidence-based science with a deep understanding of the mind-body connection. Mental health care is not only about addressing symptoms but also about empowering you to find harmony between your mind and soul. I believe in tailoring care to each individual, combining traditional medication management with integrative approaches like psychotherapy and mind-body medicine. Whether you are managing stress, navigating relationships, overcoming personal challenges, or seeking overall emotional resilience, I am committed to helping you achieve a healthier, more balanced life.
Strengths
Professional Experience Former adjunct professor in nursing education. Extensive experience in psychiatric care across age groups and settings. Collaborative team leader providing compassionate care alongside other mental health professionals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Helping clients develop self-confidence, emotional resilience, and improved communication skills. Medication Management: Comprehensive evaluations and personalized treatment plans to restore mental wellness. Holistic Care: Addressing the whole person, not just symptoms, through integrative therapeutic approaches. Specialized Support: Assisting with relationships, family conflicts, marriage, career goals, and stress management.
Ideal clients
Our mission is to provide compassionate, comprehensive mental health care that empowers individuals to overcome personal obstacles, foster resilience, and achieve a balanced and fulfilling life. We are committed to delivering integrative, personalized treatment that respects each person's unique journey, promoting harmony between mind and body through expert medication management, psychotherapy, and holistic approaches. Together, we strive to create a supportive environment where healing and growth flourish."
Treatment methods
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
first establish a collaborative relationship with the client, then help them identify their negative thought patterns and beliefs related to a specific problem, actively challenge those thoughts with evidence-based reasoning, and teach the client coping mechanisms to replace unhelpful thinking with more realistic and positive thoughts, all while assigning regular homework to practice these skills outside of sessions
Location
Virtual sessions
In-person sessions2816 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083, 3a
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- New JerseyLicense 26NJ15209300
- New YorkLicense 406484