Dustin
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Let's Connect (206) 944-3273

You may be someone who looks like you’re functioning well on the outside while internally feeling burned out, disconnected, anxious, or stuck. Maybe you’ve spent a long time pushing through stress, taking care of others, or trying to keep things together without much space to slow down and notice what you’re actually feeling.
I work with clients experiencing anxiety, burnout, relationship stress, and life transitions, often at points where life no longer feels the way it used to. Many of the people I work with are capable, thoughtful, and hard on themselves, but also feel overwhelmed, emotionally distant, or disconnected in their relationships or daily life.
My goal is to create a space that feels genuine, collaborative, and practical. Therapy with me is conversational and grounded rather than overly clinical, with a focus on helping clients better understand their patterns, relationships, and emotional responses.
Call or Email Dustin Ruttenberg now for a free 15 minute consultation - (206) 944-3273
Let's Connect (206) 944-3273

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
- Premera Blue Cross
- Regence
- Out of Network
Dustin Ruttenberg
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 944-3273
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Washington / LW61363001 Dustin Ruttenberg
- In Practice for 10 years
- Attended Tulane University School of Social Work, MSW, Graduated 2015
- Membership with Washington Counselors of Color Network 2025
- Membership with Washington State Society for Clinical Social Work 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Dustin Ruttenberg
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 944-3273
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Life Transitions
- Self Esteem
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Caregivers
- Depression
- Dual Diagnosis
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infidelity
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Racial Identity
- School Issues
- Stress
- Thinking Disorders
Dustin Ruttenberg
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 944-3273
2 Endorsements
Part of Norma Therapy Group
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Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Mixed Race
Religion
Secular and Non-Religious
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Mixed Race
Religion
Secular and Non-Religious
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Family Systems
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Dustin Ruttenberg
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 944-3273
Location
Dustin Ruttenberg
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW
Call for a free consultation now - (206) 944-3273