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✦ About Healing Hacienda ✦

Welcome to our

Haciendita

A compassionate, culturally responsive space where you can feel seen, heard, and respected.

Our foundation

Care that takes root

Healing at the root

Healing Hacienda provides trauma-informed, evidence-based care in a safe and compassionate space. Counseling is tailored to the person, with room for courage, connection, and lasting change.

Rooted in respect

Trust, safety, empathy, and being fully heard are central to the work. Care is culturally affirming, inclusive, creative, and flexible.

Room to grow

Healing is a process shaped by authenticity and hope. We make space for hard moments—and for appropriate humor and moments of lightness along the way.

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Our missionHealing at the root
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How we careRooted in respect
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Our visionRoom to grow

✦ A familiar face ✦

The person who will meet you

Meet Jorge

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Founder and clinician

Jorge Humberto Ortiz, M.Ed., LPC

As a first-generation graduate and immigrant, Jorge understands how language, culture, and stigma can shape whether someone feels able to ask for support. His own experiences helped guide him toward counseling.

Today, he offers safe, respectful guidance—especially for Spanish-speaking and Latinx individuals and families seeking care that honors the whole person.

More about Jorge
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Education

Training with a strong foundation

B.A. in Psychology and English, M.A. in English, and M.Ed. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

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Trauma experience

Care across ages and experiences

Experience supporting children, teens, adults, survivors of abuse and violent crime, and non-offending caregivers and siblings.

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Clinical approaches

Evidence-based and human

EMDR and TF-CBT trained; rostered in CPT, TGCT-A, and MGT; PSB-CBT trained.

“Your safe space to heal through humor, compassion, and respect.”

✦ Healing Hacienda Counseling ✦

✦ What guides us ✦

The values we carry

Our values

Healing Hacienda values
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Compassion

Lead with care in every interaction.

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Empathy

Listen deeply and honor each person’s story.

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Respect

Uphold dignity across every healing journey.

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Humor

Use appropriate humor to connect with our shared humanity.

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Creativity

Stay curious, flexible, and open to what helps.

✦ A gentle first step ✦

Ready when you are

Request a free 15-minute consultation to ask questions and see whether Healing Hacienda feels like a good fit.

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✦ FAQ ✦

Good to know

Frequently asked questions

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