Ruth Johnson, LMHC, NY | Psychotherapist

About Ruth Johnson

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Life Transition

Stress Management

Anger Management

Panic Attack

Work-Related Counseling

Anxiety

Personality Disorder

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Couples

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Christian Counseling

Adlerian

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Attachment-based

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Ruth Johnson

Hi there, I'm Ruth! I'm a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a deep passion for helping individuals navigate anxiety and relationship struggles. I specialize in supporting individuals in managing depression, low self-esteem, and anger. I support adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about the future—whether it’s balancing career and personal life, processing difficult emotions, or building self-worth. I’m dedicated to helping you identify and challenge negative thought patterns that affect your emotions and behaviors. Together, we’ll work on creating healthier coping strategies and building resilience to improve your well-being. My approach I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), as well as Strengths-Based, Solution-Focused, Person-Centered, and Mindfulness approaches to help clients reframe unhelpful thoughts, develop effective coping strategies, and create lasting, meaningful change. I offer a warm, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where we can focus on healing, personal growth, and achieving your goals. Together, we will build on your strengths and collaborate to create a personalized approach tailored to your unique needs and circumstances. My focus I specialize in working with adults who are navigating life transitions, managing anxiety or depression, struggling with low self-esteem, or feeling stuck in unhelpful patterns. My ideal clients are those who are ready to explore their inner world, gain insight, and make meaningful changes in their lives. Whether you're facing relationship challenges, career stress, or simply feeling overwhelmed, I provide a compassionate space where you can feel heard and supported. Together, we’ll identify your goals, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools to help you move forward with confidence and clarity. My communication style My communication style is warm, empathetic, and collaborative. I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you feel genuinely heard and respected.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Low Self Esteem

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Low Self Esteem

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - New York

Education and training

Liberty University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1972204030

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What practice does Ruth Johnson work with?

Ruth Johnson works with Rula Health - New York.

What are common reasons for patients to see Ruth Johnson?

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