Ruthie Weiglein is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include ADD and ADHD, Adoption, Anger Management, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Coping Skills, Depression, Peer Relationships, Relationship Issues, and Self Esteem. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
Are you worried about your teenager and need a counselor who can connect with them on their level? When a young person is struggling with depression, anxiety, anger, cutting, or suicidal thoughts, they need a counselor who they can trust and like enough to believe that help is possible. Counseling takes work and vulnerability, it is critical that a person feel accepted and comfortable in order to learn new coping skills to grow and overcome problems. I can help your teenager feel comfortable and safe to address their problems and improve their mood. I work collaboratively with parents and families to support growth and change. Using a combination of CBT, DBT, and Play Therapy techniques, I teach coping skills to feel better, communicate clearer, and improve self-worth and confidence. Counseling children requires specific training and experience. I am trained in Play Therapy which is a developmentally-appropriate counseling approach for working with young children. Play therapy is a gre