Crystal Ortiz, LSW

Crystal Ortiz, LSW

Psychotherapist
5554 S Hyde Park Blvd, Chicago, IL
Crystal is a compassionate, empathic, creative, and trauma-informed therapist who is committed to seeing clients as the experts of their stories. Crystal’s approach is grounded in person-centered and humanistic modalities, as she firmly believes that individuals should have control over their treatments. Crystal also tailors her therapeutic approaches to the needs of each client, utilizing skills from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, and more. Crystal has a broad background of working with youth and families from Chicago’s underserved communities and she ensures to approach her work through a trauma-informed lens. Crystal sees individual teens and adults, and specializes in helping clients work through anxiety, depression, processing trauma, adjusting to life’s changes, racial identity, frustration tolerance, and more. Crystal is a proud Mexican-American therapist and is fluently bilingual in English and Spanish. Crystal is also a proud Chicagoan, being born and raised in the city, and is excited to continue serving her community members. Crystal obtained her Master of Arts degree in Social Work (Clinical Concentration) from the University of Chicago. She also received graduate certificates in Trauma-Informed Care and has experience in school social work and working with Chicago Public Schools. In addition to her professional skills, Crystal is also an avid dog-lover, and spends her free time with her two terrier mixes and volunteering at animal shelters.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.33

Bedside manner

5.00

About Crystal Ortiz

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Crystal Ortiz

Crystal is a compassionate, empathic, creative, and trauma-informed therapist who is committed to seeing clients as the experts of their stories. Crystal’s approach is grounded in person-centered and humanistic modalities, as she firmly believes that individuals should have control over their treatments. Crystal also tailors her therapeutic approaches to the needs of each client, utilizing skills from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, and more. Crystal has a broad background of working with youth and families from Chicago’s underserved communities and she ensures to approach her work through a trauma-informed lens. Crystal sees individual teens and adults, and specializes in helping clients work through anxiety, depression, processing trauma, adjusting to life’s changes, racial identity, frustration tolerance, and more. Crystal is a proud Mexican-American therapist and is fluently bilingual in English and Spanish. Crystal is also a proud Chicagoan, being born and raised in the city, and is excited to continue serving her community members. Crystal obtained her Master of Arts degree in Social Work (Clinical Concentration) from the University of Chicago. She also received graduate certificates in Trauma-Informed Care and has experience in school social work and working with Chicago Public Schools. In addition to her professional skills, Crystal is also an avid dog-lover, and spends her free time with her two terrier mixes and volunteering at animal shelters.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Boundary Issues
Depression
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Therapy
Anxiety Disorder
Boundary Issues
Depression
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Office location

Crystal Ortiz, LSW also offers online video visits for patients
Chicago Counseling Services
5554 S Hyde Park Blvd, Chicago, IL 60637

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of Chicago, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1144935370

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.33
Bedside manner
5.00
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This appointment was very personal and I was comfortable from the moment we started talking.
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Where is Crystal Ortiz's office located?

Crystal Ortiz has 2 office locations in Chicago, view full addresses on Crystal Ortiz's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Crystal Ortiz?

Crystal Ortiz frequently sees patients for Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, Sleep Problems, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Crystal Ortiz on their profile.

What languages does Crystal Ortiz speak?

Crystal Ortiz speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Crystal Ortiz in reviews?

3 patients have reviewed Crystal Ortiz. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.33/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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