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Ruby Vanessa Castaneda

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT (she, her)

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1125 East Clark Avenue, Suite A3, Santa Maria, CA 93455
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1125 East Clark Avenue Suite A3 Santa Maria, CA 93455
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Life often presents challenges, particularly in times of uncertainty. I firmly believe that each person's unique perspective, influenced by their individual core beliefs and background, significantly shapes how they approach these challenges. Recognizing and respecting the diversity of each client, along with their specific needs, is essential in developing an effective treatment plan. My professional experience includes working with diverse populations, including monolingual Spanish-speaking clients, members of the LGBTQ+ community, women experiencing postpartum depression, and survivors of domestic violence.
Accompanying clients through their journeys is both an honor and a responsibility. It is essential for me to create a safe, non-judgmental, and empathetic environment conducive to healing and personal growth. If you are considering seeking support, I invite you to reach out for a brief consultation to determine if my skills align with your specific needs.
“Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate” - Carl Jung
Call or Ruby Vanessa Castaneda now for a free 15 minute consultation - (805) 360-3539

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1125 East Clark Avenue

Suite A3

Santa Maria, CA 93455 map

(805) 360-3539
My website
I specialize in Domestic Violence, Women's Issues and Narcissist Abuse 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (805) 360-3539
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1125 East Clark Avenue

Suite A3

Santa Maria, CA 93455 map

(805) 360-3539
My website
I specialize in Domestic Violence, Women's Issues and Narcissist Abuse 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150

Payment Methods

Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • CenCal
  • Medi-Cal
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Ruby Vanessa Castaneda
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (805) 360-3539
Photo of Ruby Vanessa Castaneda, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ruby Vanessa Castaneda
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (805) 360-3539

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 119205 Ruby Vanessa Castaneda
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 15 years
  • Attended Chapman University, M.A.
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists
  • Certificate from Accelerated Resolution Therapy
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Ruby Vanessa Castaneda
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (805) 360-3539
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Ruby Vanessa Castaneda
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (805) 360-3539

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Domestic Violence
  • Women's Issues
  • Narcissist Abuse

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bisexual
  • Chronic Illness
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Teen Violence
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Ruby Vanessa Castaneda
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (805) 360-3539
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Ruby Vanessa Castaneda
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (805) 360-3539

Endorsement

Calming and Collective Therapeutic Services inc
Calming and Collective Therapeutic Services inc
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Ruby is well versed in working with spanish speaking clients and supporting women whom have been in domestic violent/emotionally abusive relationships. She utilizes a collective of techniques to help her clients while also being compassionate and caring.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Accelerated Resolution Therapy
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Gestalt
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Psychodynamic
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Ruby Vanessa Castaneda
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (805) 360-3539
Photo of Ruby Vanessa Castaneda, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ruby Vanessa Castaneda
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (805) 360-3539

Location

Primary Location

1125 East Clark Avenue

Suite A3

Santa Maria, CA 93455

(805) 360-3539
Photo of Ruby Vanessa Castaneda, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ruby Vanessa Castaneda
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (805) 360-3539
Photo of Ruby Vanessa Castaneda, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ruby Vanessa Castaneda
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (805) 360-3539