Ruth Ware
LPC, BC-TMH
About Ruth
Ruth Ware is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the states of Alabama, Texas, Oklahoma, Virginia and Mississippi. She is also Board Certified in Telemental Health. Ruth has 25+ years of experience helping adults and those with issues related to depression, anxiety, life transitions, and addiction issues find their way back to the road of recovery and happiness. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Oklahoma State University and received a Master of Human Relations from University of Oklahoma. She also has a Master of Business Administration. Ruth utilizes collaborative, strengths-based, solution-focused, cognitive behavioral, mindfulness based and experiential approaches to therapy to assist clients to meet their treatment objectives. She remains mindful of individual differences and needs in the process and brings years of experience that allow flexibility and alternatives to meet the needs of each individual.
Education
University of PhoenixSpecialties
Substance Use Disorders, Military Members and Families, Mood Disorders, Trauma, Anxiety, Recovery Lifestyle IssuesSupport Group Moderation
Navigating the non-linear treatment journey Managing emotions while changing your relationship with alcohol Navigating long-term sobriety together Self-care & sobriety as a healthcare professional Addressing anxiety while managing your drinkingFeatured Articles
How to Help Someone Stop Drinking: Tips for Loved OnesHarm Reduction vs. Abstinence: Weighing Both ApproachesWhat Ruth’s patients are saying
"Ruth is absolutely awesome. I started with Ruth 4 months in to sobriety. She helped me in so many things in my journey. I’m now 8 months sober and still getting so much from Ruth."
"Love Ruth! She had some great tips for me about continuing my sober journey! I love the non-judgement and the openness of the people in the group. So grateful!"