Dr. Joyce Matthews-Rurak, PsyD

Dr. Joyce Matthews-Rurak, PsyD

Psychologist
1749 Old Mdw Rd, Ste 205, McLean, VA
Dr. Joyce Matthews-Rurak is a skilled psychologist offering comprehensive mental health care services at the clinic of Dr. Goldberg & Associates, PLLC, in McLean and Reston, VA. She specializes in individual therapy, focusing on adolescents, young adults, and adults. She creates a safe and nurturing space for individuals to discuss their thoughts and feelings and openly explore their challenges. Dr. Matthews-Rurak addresses a range of psychological concerns, including anxiety, depression, personal development, and self-improvement. Using a patient-centered approach and a deep understanding of various life stages, she provides quality psychological support tailored to each patient's needs. She does not perform psychological testing.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Joyce Matthews-Rurak

Focus areas

Academic Stress
Anxiety
Self-Harm / Injury
Adjustment Disorder
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Stress
Adolescent / Teen Issues
Depression

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Families
Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Strength-Based
Motivational Interviewing
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Joyce Matthews-Rurak

Dr. Joyce Matthews-Rurak is a skilled psychologist offering comprehensive mental health care services at the clinic of Dr. Goldberg & Associates, PLLC, in McLean and Reston, VA. She specializes in individual therapy, focusing on adolescents, young adults, and adults. She creates a safe and nurturing space for individuals to discuss their thoughts and feelings and openly explore their challenges. Dr. Matthews-Rurak addresses a range of psychological concerns, including anxiety, depression, personal development, and self-improvement. Using a patient-centered approach and a deep understanding of various life stages, she provides quality psychological support tailored to each patient's needs. She does not perform psychological testing.

What should a new client know about working with you?

She works with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, interpersonal and family difficulties, executive functioning challenges and ADHD, distress related to life transitions and major decisions, and academic and school challenges.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

With clients, Dr. Matthews-Rurak utilizes cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), and other evidence-based approaches. She collaborates with clients and, when appropriate, their parents to develop treatment plans and monitor progress with the aim of maximizing the benefits and efficiency of therapy. She does not do testing or prescribe medicine.

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $250 for 53 minutes
Ongoing session: $225 for 53 minutes

    Popular visit reasons

    Adjustment Disorder
    Anxiety
    Anxiety Disorder
    Depression
    Psychotherapy
    Sleep Problems
    Therapy
    Women's Mental Health Issues
    Adjustment Disorder
    Anxiety
    Anxiety Disorder
    Depression

    Office locations

    Dr. Joyce Matthews-Rurak, PsyD also offers online video visits for patients
    Dr. Goldberg & Associates, PLLC (1 of 2)
    1749 Old Mdw Rd, Ste 205, McLean, VA 22102
    Dr. Goldberg & Associates, PLLC (2 of 2)
    11495 Sunset Hills Rd, Ste 202, Reston, VA 20190
    1 of 2

    Education and background

    Practice names

    NPI number

    1124453402

    Patient reviews

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    Overall rating
    5.00
    Wait time
    5.00
    Bedside manner
    5.00
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    Where is Dr. Joyce Matthews-Rurak's office located?

    Dr. Joyce Matthews-Rurak has 3 office locations, including in Bobtown, Reston, and McLean, view full addresses on Dr. Matthews-Rurak's profile.

    What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Joyce Matthews-Rurak?

    Dr. Joyce Matthews-Rurak frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, Sleep Problems, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Joyce Matthews-Rurak on their profile.

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    How do patients rate Dr. Joyce Matthews-Rurak in reviews?

    7 patients have reviewed Dr. Joyce Matthews-Rurak. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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