Dr. Rosita Cortizo, PsyD, CA | Psychologist

About Dr. Rosita Cortizo

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Dr. Rosita Cortizo

Dr. Rosita Cortizo, born and raised in Panama City, Panama, Central America, is a high risk, multicultural, bilingual prenatal and perinatal Clinical Psychologist working with female adults and children. She earned a Master of Arts in Psychology with specialty in Chemical Dependency in San Diego, California. Dr. Cortizo has licenses as a Marriage and Family therapist and as a Clinical Psychologist in the state of California, she is EMDRIA Certified, an Approved EMDR Consultant, trained in Sensory Motor Psychotherapy, Equine Assisted Therapy Certified, and was the 2021 ISSTD President. Dr. Cortizo provides trauma-informed prenatal care and psychotherapy tailored to the unique needs of the client. She has worked in Public Health in Southern California with pregnant and diverse women at high risk with multiple diagnosis, traumatic stress, dissociative processes, and relational crisis for more than 30 years. Dr. Cortizo is an advocate of womb-babies and infants, our future, and works to empower pregnant women, women, and families with devotion. Outside of work, Dr. Cortizo enjoys traveling, meditating, pottery, and eco-adventures.

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During the LifeStance onboarding process, we will contact you to collect your payment card information. It’s our policy to collect this information and confirm that it is valid prior to your first appointment so that we can simplify the payment process upon completion of your appointment, especially in the case of a telehealth appointment where the traditional “check-out” process doesn’t occur. Important Note: This provider is not currently bookable for new patients with Medicare or Medicaid coverage.

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Postpartum Depression

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Women's Mental Health Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - Southern California

Education and training

United States International University Africa, PsyD in Clinical Psychology

NPI number

1952316648

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Rosita Cortizo?

Generally, Dr. Rosita Cortizo has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Cortizo's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Rosita Cortizo accepting new patients?

Dr. Rosita Cortizo generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Cortizo's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Rosita Cortizo accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Rosita Cortizo online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Dr. Cortizo using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Dr. Rosita Cortizo work with?

Dr. Rosita Cortizo works with LifeStance Health - Southern California.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Rosita Cortizo?

Dr. Rosita Cortizo frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Rosita Cortizo on their profile.