Taina Ortiz-Velez
Psychologist, PsyD
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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Life’s challenges can feel overwhelming, especially when past experiences or current stressors make it hard to cope. If you’re feeling stuck, anxious, or weighed down emotionally, you’re not alone. I offer a calm, supportive space where you can explore what you’re going through and begin the healing process. Together, we’ll uncover your strengths, build effective coping skills, and work toward a more balanced and fulfilling life.
I am a licensed psychologist with over two decades of clinical experience guiding teenagers, adults, and families through a variety of concerns.
My therapeutic style blends evidence-based practices with a warm, holistic, and collaborative approach, always centered around your unique needs and goals. I frequently work with individuals managing anxiety, depression, trauma histories, and the pressures of major life transitions.
I understand how hard it can be to reach out for help, especially when you're facing difficult moment, but you don’t have to face it alone. Whether you're managing anxiety, healing from past trauma, or navigating a major life change, my aim is to empower you to regain a sense of control over your live and move toward greater fulfillment and mental wellness.
Call or Email Taina Ortiz-Velez now for a free 15 minute consultation - (845) 497-6450
Let's Connect (845) 497-6450

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $250
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CDPHP
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- Quest Behavioral Health
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Taina Ortiz-Velez
Psychologist, PsyD
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 019507 Taina Ortiz-Velez
- Attended Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, Yeshiva University, Psy.D., Graduated 2007
Education and Years In Practice
Taina Ortiz-Velez
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (845) 497-6450
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Coping Skills
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Family Conflict
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Testing and Evaluation
- Women's Issues
Taina Ortiz-Velez
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (845) 497-6450
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Forensic Psychology
- Interpersonal
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Taina Ortiz-Velez
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (845) 497-6450
Location
Additional Location
New York, NY 10013
(845) 497-6450