
Ruth C Schefflan
NP-P, MS, BS, Therapy (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
Let's Connect (845) 210-9787

Do you frequently feel that stress, anxiety, anger, or depression interfere with your daily activities? If you do, I can offer help in relieving your emotional discomfort from whatever source. As an experienced, empathic, psychiatric nurse practitioner, with additional institute training in psychotherapy and mental health, I can provide you with the means to nurture social connections and aid in general well-being regardless of diagnosis. I can help with methods that include use of effective coping mechanisms, conflict resolution, and problem solving.
I can provide teletherapy using Facebook and SKYPE.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Ruth C Schefflan now - (845) 210-9787
Let's Connect (845) 210-9787

Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Cash, CheckInsurance
- Fidelis
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today License: New York / F400672-1 Ruth C Schefflan
- In Practice for 40 years
- New York University , Graduated 2003
- License: New York / F400672-1
- Certificate from Hunter College/CUNY MS Nursing / 1964
- Certificate from Washington Square Institute For Mental Health Psychoanalytic Psychothrapist / 1985
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Emotional Disturbance
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Coping Skills
- Family Conflict
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Eclectic
- I do not prescribe medications/
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic