Cheryl Charles-Ortiz, Therapist
Cheryl Charles-Ortiz, LMHC Cheryl Charles-Ortiz is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Florida with 14 years of experience. She has a Bachelor?s Degree in Psychology, a Juris Doctor, a Master?s Degree in Guidance Counseling, and an ED.S in Mental Health and Family. Cheryl believes in a treatment philosophy that is Patient-Centered Care. She focuses more on the patient?s problem than on their diagnosis. She strives to build a therapeutic alliance that helps facilitate a patient?s processing of their life stories, which may include symptoms, trauma, grief, and hope. In her spare time, Cheryl enjoys reading, handyman work, fishing, and being a Sunday Bible Teacher.
Provider Introduction
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 18-75+
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Ability status
- Aging
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Caregiving
- Chronic pain-related issues
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Emotional abuse
- Empty nesters
- End-of-life challenges
- Ethnic identity
- Fertility
- First responder stress
- Focus, concentration & memory
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Immigration/cultural status
- Intense mood changes
- Marital stress or divorce
- Men's health/issues
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Military & veteran
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenthood
- PMS & PMDD
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Premarital counseling
- Racial identity
- Religion & spirituality
- Retirement
- Sexual trauma
- Social injustice
- Social skills & communication
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Trauma & PTSD
Insurances Accepted
- Advent Health
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Lucet (Florida Blue)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Orlando Health
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
Languages
- Spanish
Education
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UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO
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ANA G. MENDEZ UNIVERSITY
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INTERAMERICAN UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL
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Barry University
Frequently Asked
Questions
Please call us at 407-537-9452 to schedule an appointment with Cheryl Charles-Ortiz.
Cheryl Charles-Ortiz generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 407-537-9452 to find out Cheryl Charles-Ortiz's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Cheryl Charles-Ortiz:
- Advent Health
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Lucet (Florida Blue)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Orlando Health
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 407-537-9452 to see how we can help.
Cheryl Charles-Ortiz is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Cheryl Charles-Ortiz works at the following locations:
Yes, Cheryl Charles-Ortiz does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Cheryl Charles-Ortiz is currently offering in-office visits at the following locations: