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Maria Felix-Ortiz

PhD

Psychologist

PPA Member

Professional Bio

María Félix-Ortiz, Ph.D., retired from university teaching and has a private practice in Pennsylvania. She has worked clinically with people from the LGBTIQ+ communities, people who had HIV and other health issues, people in recovery from substance dependence, gang affiliated youth, and young adults in college. She was awarded National Institute of Health and other grants for her research in the use of assisted mutual support groups and in drug use and abuse. She is a member of the American Psychological Association and a charter member of NIH’s Hispanic Science Network on Drug Abuse. She published over a dozen peer-reviewed articles across various academic journals and wrote over 200 columns for the San Antonio Express-News. She has been recognized with various awards for her research, teaching, and journalism.
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Company Name
Cypress Psychotherapy and Consulting PLLC
Work Counties
Montgomery, Philadelphia
Areas of Practice
Addictions, ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety/Panic Disorders, Behavioral Problems, Bipolar Disorders, Bullying, Career/Employment Concerns, Child Abuse & Neglect, Couples Therapy, Depression, Domestic Violence, Education/Personal Development, Family, Grief/Loss, Health & Wellness, HIV & AIDS, LGBTQ+ Issues, Life Transitions, Marriage & Divorce, Military, Multicultural Issues, Obsessive/Compulsive Disorders, Pain Management, Parenting Issues, Phobias, Physical Illness/Impairment, Schizophrenia, Serious Mental Illness, Spiritual/Religious, Stress, Suicide, Trauma/PTSD
Testing/Evaluations
Alcohol/Drug Use
Orientation/Treatment Models
Behavioral, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Family Systems, Psychodynamic
Populations Served
Adolescents, Adults, Seniors (65+), People with health impairments, Couples, LGBTQ+
Accepted Insurance
United/Optum/UBH-UBC
Languages Spoken
Spanish
Are you accepting new clients?
Yes
Are you currently offering telehealth services?
Yes
Are you authorized to practice telehealth through PSYPACT?
No
Are you a Pennsylvania School Certified Psychologist?
No
Race and Ethnicity
Black/Caribbean/African American, Hispanic and/or Latino/a/x, Biracial/Multiracial