Calvin Ruff
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW-C (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Available both in-person and online
5805 Oakland Drive Portage, MI 49024
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Let's Connect (734) 415-6101

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You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. Whether you’re carrying the weight of depression, anxiety, or past trauma—or you’re seeking more clarity and purpose in your relationships and personal growth—I provide a safe, compassionate space where your story is valued. Together, we’ll explore your journey and create meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you. If you’re ready to take the next step toward healing and self-discovery, I’d be honored to walk alongside you.
My work is rooted in a humanistic, person-centered philosophy, which means I meet you where you are, without judgment, and tailor our work to your unique needs. I draw from psychodynamic traditions to uncover deeper patterns, and integrate practical tools from CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and faith-based/spiritual perspectives when they’re helpful.
Some clients benefit from learning concrete coping strategies, while others need space for reflection, emotional processing, and meaning-making. However we begin, I focus on helping you build self-awareness, self-acceptance, and practical steps that move you toward the life you want.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Calvin Ruff now - (734) 415-6101
Let's Connect (734) 415-6101

Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Brighton Health
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Cofinity | First Health
- Coventry
- Evry Health
- First Health
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- MagnaCare
- Meritain Health
- New Directions | Lucet
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- Sidecar Health
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Calvin Ruff
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW-C
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (734) 415-6101
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Michigan / 6801114624 Calvin Ruff
- Attended Western Michigan University, Master of Social Work (MSW) , Graduated 2017
Education and Years In Practice
Calvin Ruff
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW-C
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (734) 415-6101
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
- Depression
Expertise
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
Calvin Ruff
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW-C
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (734) 415-6101
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Expressive Arts
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Calvin Ruff
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW-C
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (734) 415-6101
Location
Nearby Areas
Calvin Ruff
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW-C
Take the first step to help. Call now - (734) 415-6101