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Edgar Ruano

Therapist
10 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues
  • Family therapy, Couples therapy, Child or adolescent therapy, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello, and welcome. I am passionate about empowering individuals, couples, and families to overcome life's challenges and reach their full potential. I strive to create a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and equipped to make meaningful changes in their lives.

My experience includes working with adolescents, individuals on the Autism Spectrum, those navigating substance use and dual diagnosis concerns, and clients seeking support for trauma recovery. I also provide faith-based and Christian counseling for those who wish to incorporate their spiritual beliefs into the therapeutic process. I believe healing occurs when individuals are given the tools, support, and guidance needed to better understand themselves, process difficult experiences, and build healthier ways of coping.

My approach to therapy

I work with clients facing a variety of concerns, including trauma, substance use, relationship challenges, spiritual struggles, emotional regulation, and daily functioning difficulties. My approach is strengths-based and collaborative, helping each client recognize their abilities, develop resilience, and move toward greater stability and personal growth.

What you can expect from me

Whether you are seeking healing from past experiences, support through a current challenge, or guidance in strengthening your relationships and sense of purpose, I am committed to walking alongside you in your journey toward lasting change and wellness.

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Hispanic, Man

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    10 years of experience
  • Training
    MC (Masters in Counseling) at Hope University International
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Florida), LPCC (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor) (California)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Blue Shield of California, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Curative

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Cultural & ethnic issues
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Psychoeducational Family Therapy, Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Behavioral Couples Therapy, Child-Parent Psychotherapy, Trauma Focused CBT, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Positive Psychology, Structural Family, Behavioral, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Family Focused Therapy (FFT), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Cognitive Behavioral Conjoint Therapy for PTSD, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Strength-Based, Behavior Management
  • Care types
    Family therapy, Couples therapy, Child or adolescent therapy, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English, Spanish