Ruth Anderson
Psychologist, PsyD
Finances
Payment Methods
Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Medicare
- MercyCare Health Plans
- Optum
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 071.008776 Ruth G Anderson
- In Practice for 24 years
- Certificate from American Psychological Association 1996
- Certificate from DBT-LBC Board Certified in DBT
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
Expertise
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Cancer
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Domestic Violence
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- stress management
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
Age
Participants
Communities
Age
Participants
Communities
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Compassion Focused
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Positive Psychology
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- video DBT groups
- We are Board Certified DBT therapists.
Groups
Teen DBT class
Teen DBT class follows the format of the Adult class with adaptations appropriate for the teens enrolled in the class and a focus on healthy relationships. Parents attend the skills classes and learn skills to reinforce at home. Modules include Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Distress Tolerance, Emotional Regulation and Walking the Middle Path. Our Comprehensive DBT program includes weekly individual sessions with a DBT therapist, weekly skills class, between-session phone coaching, and parent support.
Expertise
Types of Therapy
Age
Group Meets
Location
Transformation Behavioral Health
1090 McConnell Rd
Woodstock, IL 60098
adult DBT class
Our DBT classes are a component of our Comprehensive DBT program that includes weekly individual sessions with a DBT therapist and between-session phone coaching. The classes teach skills to manage moods, tolerate discomfort, and have more effective and fulfilling relationships. Learning Mindfulness and making this a daily practice is a fundamental component of the program. Parents of teens in our programs are taught DBT skills to reinforce at home. You can access our video sessions from anywhere in IL or WI.
Expertise
Types of Therapy
Age
Group Meets
Location
Transformation Behavioral Health
1090 McConnell Road
Woodstock, IL 60098
chronic illness and/or chronic pain
Group is open to anyone who wants to learn more about how to manage living with chronic illness and/or chronic pain. 1. Find connection with others with shared experiences. 2. Learn to cope with chronic illness and/or pain (including living with invisible illness or disability). 3. Learn ways to decrease the body's responses to gain better control and greater comfort. 4. Learn ways to become more at peace with the aspect of my illness I cannot change so that I can enjoy life more fully. 5. Learn how to self-advocate in the medical field.
Expertise
Types of Therapy
Age
Group Meets
Location
1090 McConnell Road
Woodstock, IL 60098
Location
Primary Location
Transformation Behavioral Health
1090 McConnell Rd
Woodstock, IL 60098
(779) 246-3520Email Me
Additional Location
200 1st Street Southwest
Rochester, MN 55905
(779) 246-3520