The Counseling Collective
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
17 Endorsed
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Founded in 2017 by Amanda Ruiz MS LPC, The Counseling Collective is home to a diverse team of mental health experts who collaborate with you to overcome the challenges in life. We accentuate the positive in our clients' lives, and believe in their ability to change, offering services for a wide variety of ages and needs.
Our providers are specialists in anxiety/depression, grief, addiction, disordered eating, trauma/PTSD, chronic illness & medical challenges, gender/sexuality, relationship challenges, and much more. If you are interested in specific modalities, many members of our team are trained in DBT, CBT, Brainspotting, EMDR, and spiritually-integrated care.
As a locally grown practice around Lancaster, we are dedicated to serving our local community. We invest in our team to grow and learn so that we can meet you and your needs with the utmost knowledge and compassion! If you're in need of support, regardless of your background or situation, please reach out today.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email The Counseling Collective now - (717) 276-0842
Let's Connect (717) 276-0842

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $170
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Capital Blue Cross
- Highmark
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Out of Network
The Counseling Collective
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Email us or call with questions - (717) 276-0842
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / PC008375 Amanda Ruiz
- In Practice for 17 years
- Attended Millersville University of Pennsylvania, Graduated 2005
- Certificate from Brainspotting Trainings LLC 2020
- Certificate from American Counseling Association 6467306 / 2017
Licensed Professional Counselor: Amanda Ruiz
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
The Counseling Collective
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Email us or call with questions - (717) 276-0842
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Abuse (Sexual, Physical, Emotional)
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Relationship Issues
- Sexual Abuse
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
The Counseling Collective
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Email us or call with questions - (717) 276-0842
17 Endorsements
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Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Christian
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Brainspotting
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Sandplay
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
The Counseling Collective
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Email us or call with questions - (717) 276-0842
Location
Primary Location
The Counseling Collective
1987 State Street
East Petersburg, PA 17520
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The Counseling Collective
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (717) 276-0842