Skip to main content
Headway
Headshot of Ray Arumugam, LCSW

Ray Arumugam

Therapist
10 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello, and welcome. My name is Ray, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Pennsylvania. I bring over 25 years of experience in behavioral health, working with Veterans, families, and diverse community populations. My professional journey has included in patient and outpatient mental.

My approach is collaborative and tailored to each individual’s needs, grounded in the latest research and best practices. Whether you are seeking support with emotional regulation, depression, anxiety, trauma, or navigating life changes, I strive to create a safe, compassionate, and empowering space for your growth and healing. I look forward to working together to help you achieve your goals.

My approach to therapy

I offer a supportive, client-centered space and tailor therapy to each person’s needs. My practice draws on evidence-based methods like CBT, DBT, and psychodynamic therapy. I also offer emotion-focused, solution-oriented, Christian counseling and or inter faith counselling for those who wish to integrate their faith. My goal is to help you find practical strategies, deeper insight, and lasting change in a caring and collaborative environment.

What you can expect from me

In our first session, I’ll provide a brief introduction and explain how evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT can help you achieve your goals. We’ll work together to complete some measurement-based questionnaires (MBQs) to better understand your current needs and track your progress. At the end of our meeting, I’ll suggest some practical homework to support your growth between sessions. My aim is to create a welcoming, collaborative space where you feel heard and empowered from the very start.

About me

  • I identify as
    Asian, Man
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Open Minded, Holistic

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    10 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Tata Institute of Social Science, Other at Central Institute of Psychiatry
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Pennsylvania)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Curative, Geisinger, The Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
  • More specialties
    OCD, Sleep disorder, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, Relationship issues, PTSD, Diabetes
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing, Multidimensional Family, Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Family Focused Therapy (FFT), Strength-Based, Positive Psychology, Psychodynamic, Psychoeducational Family Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Behavioral Activation (BA), Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Solution Focused Couples Therapy, Behavioral Couples Therapy
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Children, Adolescents, Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English, Hindi