Ruth A
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Let's Connect (910) 312-2492

As your therapist: I will not try to fix you, give you advice, tell you what to do, pretend I know you more than you know yourself, assume what is best for you, have all the answers, or make the bad stuff go away. Instead, as your therapist I will: Remind you that you are not broken, give you room to access your own wisdom, support you in figuring out what to do, recognize that you are your own life expert, remember that I do not know what is best for you, honor that I do not know it all, and collaborate with you on how to make the hard stuff easier to sit with.
Therapy is tailored to each person’s needs, drawing from CBT, TF-CBT, Person-Centered Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and mindfulness. A strengths-based approach highlights resilience, builds coping skills, and supports meaningful change toward personal goals.
I know reaching out can be hard, especially when you're carrying a lot. You're not alone, and support is here when you're ready. If you’re thinking about taking that next step, I invite you to connect. We can explore what feels right for you—at your own pace.
Call or Email Ruth A Sterbach now for a free 15 minute consultation - (910) 312-2492
Let's Connect (910) 312-2492

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $120
- Couple Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Aetna (State Health Plan-CPP)
- Ambetter
- AmeriHealth
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carolina Complete Health
- Healthy Blue
- MedCost
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- TRICARE
- Trillium Community Health Plan
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare Medicaid
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- VA Community Care Network (CCN)
- WellCare
Ruth A Sterbach
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (910) 312-2492
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / C019314 Ruth Alizabeth Sterbach
- In Practice for 6 years
- Attended Fordham University, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2020
Education and Years In Practice
Ruth A Sterbach
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (910) 312-2492
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Grief
Expertise
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Infidelity
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Ruth A Sterbach
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (910) 312-2492
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Native American
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Native American
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Biofeedback
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Energy Psychology
- Humanistic
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Ruth A Sterbach
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (910) 312-2492
Groups
Calming Earth Collective PLLC
Calming Earth Collective PLLC approaches Mental Health from a Holistic viewpoint recognizing the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit. We offer personalized treatment plans that integrate various therapeutic modalities, including psychotherapy, mindfulness practices, and alternative therapies.
Expertise
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Types of Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$60-$150
Group Meets
Every Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri
Location
4140 Ferncreek Drive
203
Fayetteville, NC 28314
Email Ruth A Sterbach about this group or call - (910) 312-2492
Location
Group Practice
Calming Earth Collective PLLCNearby Areas
Ruth A Sterbach
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (910) 312-2492