Christopher Ruper, LMFT, CA | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.67

About Christopher Ruper

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Life Transition

Relationship Counseling

Anxiety

Men's Mental Health Issues

Depression

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Couples

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Gottman Method

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

EMDR

Person-Centered

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Christopher Ruper

Hi there, I'm Christopher! Hello, I am Christopher Ruper, LMFT130943. I focus on treating clients with symptoms of anxiety, depression, and trauma. I have a Person-Centered approach and also utilize ACT, CBT, and EMDR for trauma. I earned my Master's in Clinical Psychology from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology in Chicago. My approach I provide my clients with a safe therapeutic environment through empathy and warmth. I assist clients in identifying thoughts, feelings, and behaviors while helping them find a healthy balance and live life according to their values. I use EMDR to help clients process traumatic experiences and find resolutions. My focus Do you struggle with worry or have racing thoughts? Do you feel down, low energy, or lack interest or pleasure? Have you experienced trauma? Maybe I can help. My communication style I create a safe therapeutic space where clients feel comfortable sharing and exploring their experiences. I offer empathy and warmth so clients feel understood and validated. My goals for you When establishing treatment goals, I use a collaborative approach to ensure goals are relevant and meaningful to you. My first session with you The first session is a time for us to get to know each other. I will cover important items related to telehealth and informed consent. Typically, the first session involves an assessment and treatment planning to better understand your expectations for therapy.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Cognitive-Behavioral Family Therapy

Depression

Mood Swings

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Cognitive-Behavioral Family Therapy

Depression

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. West

Education and training

Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Chicago, Master’s in Clinical Psychology

NPI number

1417452194

Patient reviews

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Overall rating

4.67

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What practice does Christopher Ruper work with?

Christopher Ruper works with Rula Health - L.A. West.

What are common reasons for patients to see Christopher Ruper?

Christopher Ruper frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Christopher Ruper on their profile.