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Sandy Ivette Cortes

Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern

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112 West New York Avenue, Suite 215, Deland, FL 32720
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Available both in-person and online
112 West New York Avenue Suite 215 Deland, FL 32720
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Do you feel stuck in patterns you can’t seem to break? I help individuals and couples work through trauma, relationship struggles, and life experiences that leave them feeling stuck, disconnected, or unheard. In a safe, relational space, we uncover patterns shaped by your experiences, heal limiting beliefs, and build healthier ways of relating. I also help clients find their voice—learning to express needs with clarity, confidence, and strength. I am certified in trauma-informed care and have completed Gottman Method Level 1 training. I work with individuals and couples from diverse backgrounds and belief systems.
I tailor therapy using a relational, client-centered approach based on each person’s unique needs. My specialty areas include trauma-focused care, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), stress and anxiety, adjustment disorders, and family and relational concerns.
Zig Ziglar said, “If you aim at nothing, you will hit it every time.” If you are ready to begin your journey toward healing, purpose, and greater clarity in your life, I invite you to reach out. Together, we can begin the process of working through what’s been holding you back and moving toward the life you want to build.
Take the first step to help. Call or Sandy Ivette Cortes now - (386) 202-5427

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

112 West New York Avenue

Suite 215

Deland, FL 32720 map

(386) 202-5427
My website
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Relationship Issues and Marital and Premarital 
$130 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (386) 202-5427
Photo of Sandy Ivette Cortes, Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

112 West New York Avenue

Suite 215

Deland, FL 32720 map

(386) 202-5427
My website
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Relationship Issues and Marital and Premarital 
$130 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $130
  • Couple Sessions $150

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
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All services are self pay. However, I am able to provide a superbill to submit to your insurance company for possible reimbursement.
Photo of Sandy Ivette Cortes, Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Sandy Ivette Cortes
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
or call with questions - (386) 202-5427
"
All services are self pay. However, I am able to provide a superbill to submit to your insurance company for possible reimbursement.
Photo of Sandy Ivette Cortes, Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Sandy Ivette Cortes
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
or call with questions - (386) 202-5427

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Florida / IMH21152 Supervised by Michelle Patterson (Florida / MH7765) Sandy Ivette Cortes
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 20 years
  • Attended Palm Beach Atlantic University , Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Trauma Institute International 2021
  • Degree/Diploma from Liberty University Bachelor of Science-Psychology with Life Coaching / 2018
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I help individuals discover their truth, heal from their past wounds, walk-in their freedom, to help them begin to rewrite their stories.
Photo of Sandy Ivette Cortes, Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Sandy Ivette Cortes
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
or call with questions - (386) 202-5427
"
I help individuals discover their truth, heal from their past wounds, walk-in their freedom, to help them begin to rewrite their stories.
Photo of Sandy Ivette Cortes, Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Sandy Ivette Cortes
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
or call with questions - (386) 202-5427

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Relationship Issues
  • Marital and Premarital

Expertise

  • Abortion Recovery
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Teen Violence
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma & Abuse Recovery
  • Women's Issues
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Sandy Ivette Cortes
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Do these issues align with your needs? or (386) 202-5427
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Sandy Ivette Cortes
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Do these issues align with your needs? or (386) 202-5427


Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Religion

Christian

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Christian Counseling
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Gottman Method
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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Sandy Ivette Cortes
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (386) 202-5427
Photo of Sandy Ivette Cortes, Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Sandy Ivette Cortes
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (386) 202-5427

Location

Primary Location

112 West New York Avenue

Suite 215

Deland, FL 32720

(386) 202-5427
Photo of Sandy Ivette Cortes, Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Sandy Ivette Cortes
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Take the first step to help. Call now - (386) 202-5427
Photo of Sandy Ivette Cortes, Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Sandy Ivette Cortes
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern
Take the first step to help. Call now - (386) 202-5427