Westminster
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Dr. Ruel R. Billones

Psychological Associate, PhD (he, him)

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Available both in-person and online
Westminster, MD 21157
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Balancing the demands of a high-powered career, family, and cultural expectations can feel like carrying an invisible, exhausting weight. From the outside, you look ok—providing for your loved ones, navigating professional spaces with excellence, and showing up as the rock for your family. But inside, the compounding pressure of stress, unresolved trauma, or cycles of addictive behaviors may be quietly straining your well-being and your closest relationships. True strength lies in choosing a different path. I provide a confidential, culturally responsive, pace tailored specifically for high-achieving men like you.
Working with men, couples, and families. I also work with Asian men.
I work with high functioning men in stressful work settings who struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma and other problematic behaviors.
Call or Dr. Ruel R. Billones now for a free 15 minute consultation - (667) 297-7167

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Westminster, MD 21157

(667) 297-7167
My website
I offer sessions online and in person. Available in the afternoons and evenings during weekdays and weekends.
I specialize in Men's Issues, Relationship Issues and Marital and Premarital 
$175 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (667) 297-7167
Photo of Dr. Ruel R. Billones, Psychological Associate, PhD

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Westminster, MD 21157

(667) 297-7167
My website
I offer sessions online and in person. Available in the afternoons and evenings during weekdays and weekends.
I specialize in Men's Issues, Relationship Issues and Marital and Premarital 
$175 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $250
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Check, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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Feel free to reach to reach out for any questions you may have.
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Dr. Ruel R. Billones
Psychological Associate, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (667) 297-7167
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Feel free to reach to reach out for any questions you may have.
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Dr. Ruel R. Billones
Psychological Associate, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (667) 297-7167

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maryland / A0889 Ruel Resurrecion Billones

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 26 years
  • Attended Ateneo de Davao University, PhD in Clinical Psychology, Graduated 2017

    • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with International Society of Behavioral Medicine Member / 2021
  • Certificate from Harvard University Global Health Delivery / 2020
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I have over 25 years of experience of helping adults, teens and families in crisis. I'm licensed in MD and hold additional post doctoral certifications and fellowships in health psychology at the National Institute of Nursing Research at the National Institutes of Health in MD.
Photo of Dr. Ruel R. Billones, Psychological Associate, PhD
Dr. Ruel R. Billones
Psychological Associate, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (667) 297-7167
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I have over 25 years of experience of helping adults, teens and families in crisis. I'm licensed in MD and hold additional post doctoral certifications and fellowships in health psychology at the National Institute of Nursing Research at the National Institutes of Health in MD.
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Dr. Ruel R. Billones
Psychological Associate, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (667) 297-7167

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Men's Issues
  • Relationship Issues
  • Marital and Premarital

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Domestic Violence
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infidelity
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • men, lgbtq+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Substance Use
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
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What We Can Tackle Together? If you are a high-achieving professional man navigating intense cultural expectations, or a parent supporting a neurodivergent teen, you don't have to carry the weight alone. I specialize in helping clients navigate: Stress & Burnout: Managing the relentless pressure of corporate success, family, and "doing it all," family strains addictive behaviors and trauma.
Photo of Dr. Ruel R. Billones, Psychological Associate, PhD
Dr. Ruel R. Billones
Psychological Associate, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (667) 297-7167
"
What We Can Tackle Together? If you are a high-achieving professional man navigating intense cultural expectations, or a parent supporting a neurodivergent teen, you don't have to carry the weight alone. I specialize in helping clients navigate: Stress & Burnout: Managing the relentless pressure of corporate success, family, and "doing it all," family strains addictive behaviors and trauma.
Photo of Dr. Ruel R. Billones, Psychological Associate, PhD
Dr. Ruel R. Billones
Psychological Associate, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (667) 297-7167

3 Endorsements

Hidden Peaks Psychology®
Hidden Peaks Psychology®
Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Billones is a highly qualified clinician. He has extensive experience as a researcher for the NIH, and uses his extensive knowledge about psychological illness to provide effective and compassionate care.
Rachel Baldwin
Rachel Baldwin
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS
Dr. Billones is a compassionate provider with immense knowledge in pain, trauma, substance use, and LGBTQ+ needs. His experience and humanism shine through in his connection with clients.
Rita Mercer
Rita Mercer
Psychological Associate, PsyD
I am honored to endorse my friend and colleague, Dr. Ruel Billones. He is a compassionate and caring psychotherapist whose approach to mental health is impactful. Dr. Billones brings a unique and deeply needed perspective to the field of psychology.

Client Focus

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Group

Communities

HIV / AIDS Allied , 
Immuno-disorders , 
Sex Worker Allied

Ethnicity

Asian

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Group

Communities

HIV / AIDS Allied , 
Immuno-disorders , 
Sex Worker Allied

Ethnicity

Asian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • EMDR
  • Family / Marital
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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I do not believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. Because you are navigating complex cultural expectations, high-pressure professional roles, my practice integrates psychodynamic psychotherapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Photo of Dr. Ruel R. Billones, Psychological Associate, PhD
Dr. Ruel R. Billones
Psychological Associate, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (667) 297-7167
"
I do not believe in a one-size-fits-all approach. Because you are navigating complex cultural expectations, high-pressure professional roles, my practice integrates psychodynamic psychotherapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
Photo of Dr. Ruel R. Billones, Psychological Associate, PhD
Dr. Ruel R. Billones
Psychological Associate, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (667) 297-7167

Location

Primary Location

Westminster, MD 21157

(667) 297-7167

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I offer sessions online and in person. Available in the afternoons and evenings during weekdays and weekends.
Photo of Dr. Ruel R. Billones, Psychological Associate, PhD
Dr. Ruel R. Billones
Psychological Associate, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (667) 297-7167
"
I offer sessions online and in person. Available in the afternoons and evenings during weekdays and weekends.
Photo of Dr. Ruel R. Billones, Psychological Associate, PhD
Dr. Ruel R. Billones
Psychological Associate, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (667) 297-7167