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Fernanda Ordonez, LMHC

Experienced mental health professional

Provides online counseling through Brightside Health

At a glance

Fernanda is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.

5.0 stars
Clients are very satisfied with Fernanda. View 2 reviews
Great news, Fernanda is accepting new clients!
She is normally fully-booked.
Speaks English
Offers Telehealth visits
Licensed in Florida and South Carolina

Recent reviews

It really helped my to talk things out.

Reviewed October 2024

She's amazing, has truly helped me navigate anxiety, trauma, infertility, and more. Thank you Fernanda for always helping me feel seen, allowing me to express all the things, and giving me practical tools to manage. She challenges me in the best ways and has helped my mental health tremendously. I look forward to therapy every week.

Reviewed February 2025

More about Fernanda

  • 2 - 4 years' experience
  • Female
  • LMHC

Fernanda Ordonez is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who has been providing mental health counseling services to adult patients with depression and anxiety for about 2 years. She is bilingual, fluent in Spanish. She enjoys helping clients find their healing path through the exploration of behavioral and cognitive patterns that may have become barriers to a more meaningful life. She specializes in CBT, ERP, & ACT. Fernanda Ordonez, a Licensed Mental Health counselor looks forward to helping you on your mental health journey.

Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.

Specialties

Anxiety Depression Individual Therapy Social Anxiety Panic Attack Insomnia Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Mental Health Problem Crisis Intervention Suicide Prevention ADD/ADHD Substance Use Disorder Addiction Alcoholism Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Postpartum Depression Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression Trauma Phobias

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Allegiance
  • Ambetter
  • Cigna
  • Florida Blue
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Medicare
  • Meritain
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Treatment Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused

Licenses

Fernanda Ordonez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669838660.

  • LMHC · Florida
  • LMHC · South Carolina

About online healthcare

Affordable.
Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
Convenient.
Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
Available now.
No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.

Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.

Reviews for Fernanda Ordonez

All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.

Overall rating:

5.0

2 reviews

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Clients mention: Helped Amazing Anxiety Helping Thank you The best

It really helped my to talk things out.

Reviewed October 2024

She's amazing, has truly helped me navigate anxiety, trauma, infertility, and more. Thank you Fernanda for always helping me feel seen, allowing me to express all the things, and giving me practical tools to manage. She challenges me in the best ways and has helped my mental health tremendously. I look forward to therapy every week.

Reviewed February 2025

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Frequently asked questions

Does Fernanda Ordonez offer telehealth visits?

Yes. Fernanda Ordonez works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.

What language(s) does Fernanda Ordonez speak?

Fernanda Ordonez speaks English.

How many years of experience does Fernanda Ordonez have?

Fernanda Ordonez has 2 - 4 years of experience.

Where is Fernanda Ordonez licensed to practice?

Fernanda Ordonez is licensed to practice in Florida and South Carolina.

Does Fernanda Ordonez accept insurance?

Yes, Fernanda Ordonez accepts Aetna, Allegiance, Ambetter, Cigna, Florida Blue, Independence Blue Cross, Medicare, Meritain, Optum, UnitedHealthcare, and Wellcare.

Does Fernanda Ordonez accept clients outside of the United States?

No, Fernanda Ordonez does not accept clients outside of the United States.

Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?

Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."

What treatment approaches does Fernanda Ordonez offer?

Fernanda Ordonez offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

How can I communicate with Fernanda Ordonez?

Fernanda Ordonez can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.

How do I get started with Fernanda Ordonez?

Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.

Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.

And recovery is possible.

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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.