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Liz Ruiz

Counselor, LMHC (she, her)

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5 Endorsed
Lake Worth, FL 33467
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Lake Worth, FL 33467
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IF you were not trapped by your own thoughts, what would you do? How much better would you perform? If you are feeling held back by your own fear, you are NOT alone. I know these issues can be very difficult to navigate without the proper tools. I am passionate and dedicated to helping all of my clients find the courage and freedom they are looking for. I teach them tools that they can begin using immediately. My clients respond with a sense of relief and clarity after just a few sessions. Remember, you don't have to be alone through this process. You can find your authentic self and thrive in life.
I have an ability to genuinely listen and pick up on patterns that are causing many of my client's issues. I help them expand their perceptions and move from being stuck to finding a new and fulfilling path in life again. I am trained to use various interventions that help relieve anxiety, depression, trauma-related symptoms, and relationship conflicts.
I understand the challenges that life can throw at us and also know that taking the first step towards therapy can be overwhelming. I can assure you that I will walk with you along the way and explain the process of therapy. Together we will identify your goals, create the best treatment plan, and move forward at your pace, adjusting along the way.
Call or Liz Ruiz now for a free 15 minute consultation - (561) 559-6008

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Lake Worth, FL 33467

(561) 559-6008
I am NOW offering virtual sessions. I am available weekdays, most evenings, and some weekends. Call today to get started!
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new. - Socrates
Liz Ruiz
Let's Connect (561) 559-6008
Photo of Liz Ruiz, Counselor, LMHC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Lake Worth, FL 33467

(561) 559-6008
I am NOW offering virtual sessions. I am available weekdays, most evenings, and some weekends. Call today to get started!
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
The secret of change is to focus all of your energy not on fighting the old, but on building the new. - Socrates
Liz Ruiz

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $250
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mass
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I offer a sliding scale. Please reach out with any questions.
Photo of Liz Ruiz, Counselor, LMHC
Liz Ruiz
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (561) 559-6008
"
I offer a sliding scale. Please reach out with any questions.
Photo of Liz Ruiz, Counselor, LMHC
Liz Ruiz
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (561) 559-6008

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH20146 Liz Ruiz
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Palm Beach Atlantic University, Masters of Science , Graduated 2019
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I am trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) and hold additional certification in trauma-informed therapy. I have over five years of experience helping adults navigate their life struggles. I am licensed in the state of Florida.
Photo of Liz Ruiz, Counselor, LMHC
Liz Ruiz
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (561) 559-6008
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I am trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) and hold additional certification in trauma-informed therapy. I have over five years of experience helping adults navigate their life struggles. I am licensed in the state of Florida.
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Liz Ruiz
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (561) 559-6008

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Caregivers
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I work with clients who want to find peace and enjoy living again. I teach them to manage their feelings of anxiety and/or depression due to relationship issues or traumatic events. During the initial session, I like to provide my clients with at least one technique that they can begin implementing immediately. Most of my clients begin to feel some relief and hope after several weekly sessions.
Photo of Liz Ruiz, Counselor, LMHC
Liz Ruiz
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (561) 559-6008
"
I work with clients who want to find peace and enjoy living again. I teach them to manage their feelings of anxiety and/or depression due to relationship issues or traumatic events. During the initial session, I like to provide my clients with at least one technique that they can begin implementing immediately. Most of my clients begin to feel some relief and hope after several weekly sessions.
Photo of Liz Ruiz, Counselor, LMHC
Liz Ruiz
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (561) 559-6008

5 Endorsements

Safe Space Counseling
Safe Space Counseling
CounselorLMHC
It is an honor to endorse Liz, as she is a compassionate professional in the realm of mental health. Her client-centered approach creates a transformative journey for individuals seeking support. I highly recommend!
Experience Matters Counseling, LLC
Experience Matters Counseling, LLC
CounselorJDMSLMHC
Liz is a special therapist. She is a connector and is high in authentic empathy and emotional intelligence.
Regina Green
Regina Green
CounselorLMHCQS
Liz is an experienced and wonderful therapist. She is someone who brings comfort, warmth, respect, and care when working with her clients. I feel confident referring clients to Liz.
Center for Trauma Counseling, Inc.
Center for Trauma Counseling, Inc.
CounselorMSLMHC
Elizabeth Ruiz possesses a rare blend of empathy, expertise, and dedication that sets her apart from other therapists, I highly recommend her.
Alexia Marcellino
Alexia Marcellino
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSWCCTP
I've had the pleasure of working alongside Liz and I can confidently attest to her exceptional skills, compassionate nature, and unwavering commitment to her clients.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Reality Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I use mindfulness-based techniques, along with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and trauma-interventions, such as EMDR, when needed. In your first session, we will identify the main areas of concerns and discuss which tools you can begin implementing immediately to help you manage your thoughts and emotions.
Photo of Liz Ruiz, Counselor, LMHC
Liz Ruiz
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (561) 559-6008
"
I use mindfulness-based techniques, along with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and trauma-interventions, such as EMDR, when needed. In your first session, we will identify the main areas of concerns and discuss which tools you can begin implementing immediately to help you manage your thoughts and emotions.
Photo of Liz Ruiz, Counselor, LMHC
Liz Ruiz
Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (561) 559-6008

Location

Primary Location

Lake Worth, FL 33467

(561) 559-6008
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I am NOW offering virtual sessions. I am available weekdays, most evenings, and some weekends. Call today to get started!
Photo of Liz Ruiz, Counselor, LMHC
Liz Ruiz
Counselor, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (561) 559-6008
"
I am NOW offering virtual sessions. I am available weekdays, most evenings, and some weekends. Call today to get started!
Photo of Liz Ruiz, Counselor, LMHC
Liz Ruiz
Counselor, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (561) 559-6008