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Sara Ruiz

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC

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Available both in-person and online
9419 Common Brook Rd Suite 208 Owings Mills, MD 21117
You’ve been holding everything together for everyone else—at work, at home, and in relationships—but lately it feels like there’s little left for you. You may be ready for change but unsure where to start. Therapy is your chance to slow down, feel heard, and rebuild from a place of strength.
My work centers on creating a safe, affirming space that honors your culture, values, and lived experience. Together, we’ll identify patterns that no longer serve you and replace them with healthier, more empowering ways of being. I integrate evidence based approaches to help you heal, set boundaries, and rediscover your voice.
With years of experience as a therapist, supervisor, and leader, I understand both the science and the humanity of healing. I’ve supported clients through anxiety, trauma, and major life transitions. My approach is warm, direct, and collaborative—rooted in the belief that you already hold the capacity for growth; therapy simply helps you unlock it.
Call or Sara Ruiz now for a free 15 minute consultation - (410) 927-6136

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Institute for HEALing, LLC

9419 Common Brook Rd

Suite 208

Owings Mills, MD 21117 map

(410) 927-6136
My website
Currently only offering teletherapy using Zoom.
I specialize in Anxiety, Family Conflict and Child 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, families and groups  
Let's Connect (410) 927-6136
Photo of Sara Ruiz, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Institute for HEALing, LLC

9419 Common Brook Rd

Suite 208

Owings Mills, MD 21117 map

(410) 927-6136
My website
Currently only offering teletherapy using Zoom.
I specialize in Anxiety, Family Conflict and Child 
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, families and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $180

Payment Methods

Check, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • CareFirst
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Magellan
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • TRICARE
  • Wellpoint | Amerigroup
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Sara Ruiz
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (410) 927-6136
Photo of Sara Ruiz, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Sara Ruiz
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (410) 927-6136

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maryland / LC10586 Sara Ruiz
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 10 years
  • Attended University of Baltimore, Graduated 2017
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from University of Baltimore Master of Science / 2017
  • Certificate from Licensed Supervisor in MD LC10586 / 2020
Photo of Sara Ruiz, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Sara Ruiz
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (410) 927-6136
Photo of Sara Ruiz, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Sara Ruiz
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (410) 927-6136

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Family Conflict
  • Child

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Illness
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
Photo of Sara Ruiz, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Sara Ruiz
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (410) 927-6136
Photo of Sara Ruiz, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Sara Ruiz
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (410) 927-6136

3 Endorsements

Institute for Healing LLC, (IHeal)
Institute for Healing LLC, (IHeal)
Treatment CenterPsyDPhDPAMS/MABA/BS
Sara is a compassionate, knowledgeable, and dedicated professional who creates a welcoming space for growth and healing. She approaches her work with empathy, professionalism, and a genuine commitment to supporting clients on their journey toward wellness.

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Sara Ruiz, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Sara Ruiz
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (410) 927-6136
Photo of Sara Ruiz, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Sara Ruiz
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (410) 927-6136

Groups


Location

Primary Location

Institute for HEALing, LLC

9419 Common Brook Rd

Suite 208

Owings Mills, MD 21117

(410) 927-6136
"
Currently only offering teletherapy using Zoom.
Photo of Sara Ruiz, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Sara Ruiz
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Call for a free consultation now - (410) 927-6136
"
Currently only offering teletherapy using Zoom.
Photo of Sara Ruiz, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Sara Ruiz
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MS, LCPC
Call for a free consultation now - (410) 927-6136