Desiree Cortinas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (she, her)
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430 W Sunset Rd Ste 400 Alamo Heights, TX 78209
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Desiree Cortinas, LCSW, helps individuals and families in Texas navigate life’s challenges through compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. Serving children, teens, and adults, she works closely with clients to create a supportive environment that fosters healing and personal growth. Whether supporting young people struggling with behavioral issues or guiding adults through complex emotional transitions, Desiree delivers therapy that is both empathetic and clinically grounded.
She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and trauma-related conditions, with a deep commitment to helping those who have experienced significant emotional distress.
Drawing from therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), she tailors each treatment plan to meet the unique needs of her clients. Desiree also offers couples and family therapy, helping loved ones rebuild communication, trust, and emotional safety.
Take the first step to help. Call Desiree Cortinas now - (210) 796-5291
Let's Connect (210) 796-5291
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Medicare
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Centivo
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Claritev
- Curative
- Devoted Health Plan
- HealthSmart
- Humana Medicare
- Magellan
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Moda Health
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
- Multiplan Private Healthcare S
- MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum
- Palmetto GBA Railroad
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest
- Sana Benefits
- Superior HealthPlan
- TELUS Health
- TRICARE
- TriWest
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare / Optum Medicare
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Desiree Cortinas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 65851 Desiree Cortinas
- Attended Our Lady Of The Lake University Of San Antonio, MSW, Graduated 2017
- Degree/Diploma from University Of Mary Hardin Baylor BS / 2006
- Degree/Diploma from Hill College AS / 2004
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Desiree Cortinas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
Expertise
- Autism
- Bipolar Disorder
- Child
- Developmental Disorders
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Psychosis
- School Issues
- Trauma and PTSD
Desiree Cortinas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
I also speak
English
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
I also speak
English
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Couples/Marital Counseling
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Desiree Cortinas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Location
Primary Location
LifeStance Health
430 W Sunset Rd
Ste 400
Alamo Heights, TX 78209
(210) 796-5291Nearby Areas
Counties
Desiree Cortinas
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (210) 796-5291