Medical Advisor

Cydney Ortiz, PsyD

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Cydney Ortiz is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in trauma-informed, healing-centered, and culturally sensitive psychotherapy for children, adolescents, and transitional-age youth.

Education

  • Pitzer College, BA
  • Wright Institute, MA, PsyD

Certifications

  • Rostered in Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS)
  • Bounce Back (CBITS adaptation for elementary school-aged students)
  • Teen Intervene: A Brief Intervention for Adolescent Substance Abuse
  • Seventeen Days: Evidence-Based Sex Ed Intervention for Adolescent Females 14-19

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