Hablo español e inglés. Trabajo con niños y adultos.
Ileana Ortiz is a native of Guatemala and a bilingual (Spanish-speaking) therapist with over 15+ years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. She takes a person-centered approach, tailoring her work to each individual’s unique needs, strengths, and personal goals.
Ileana is trained in Sand Tray Therapy and provides trauma-informed care grounded in kindness, warmth, and empathy. She primarily uses an experiential therapeutic approach with existential influences, supporting clients in connecting with their emotions, building self-awareness, and finding meaning in their experiences.
She has a deep passion for supporting individuals navigating international transitions and understands the complexities of cultural adjustment. Ileana is committed to creating a safe, welcoming, and culturally responsive space where clients feel seen, respected, and empowered. Her work honors each person’s cultural identity and lived experiences while fostering healing, resilience, and personal growth.