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Therapist

Emily Ruggles

Emily Ruggles
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Locations

316 Maxwell Rd, Ste 100
Alpharetta, GA 30009
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Offers Online Therapy

Summary

Emily is an Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) working in private practice at Grow Counseling. Emily specializes in working with adults and teens with clinical issues including anxiety, depression, difficulty with life transitions, disabilities, and chronic illness. Her certification reflects her passion for improving the quality of life for individuals with mental health concerns impacted by disabilities and chronic health conditions. Believing that each client is a unique individual, Emily uses a collaborative approach to determine a specific treatment plan and techniques best suited to help her client’s reach their goals. She strives to equip her clients with the tools needed to address the unique, ongoing challenges of living with mental health concerns. Emily addresses both the mental, physical, and spiritual components of wellness to help clients improve both their daily functioning and their overall quality of life. Emily’s passion for working with these populations was fostered by her experience working with traumatic brain injury survivors and her work with transplant patients. Her focus on rehabilitation provided Emily with the opportunity to integrate her own passion for athletics into her work with athletes at both the collegiate and professional level. An Atlanta native, Emily earned her Master’s degree in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Prior to that, she received her undergraduate degree in psychology and nonprofit studies from Auburn University.

Types of Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Compassion Focused Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Eclectic Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Family Systems Gestalt Therapy Humanistic Integrative Interpersonal Mindfulness-based (MBCT) Motivational Interviewing Multicultural Narrative Therapy Person-Centered Positive Psychology Prolonged Exposure Therapy Psychodynamic Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy Relational Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) Strength-Based Trauma Focused

Modality

Individuals

Specialties

Anxiety Depression Life Transitions ADHD College and Student Affairs

Issues

Adjustment Adoption Alcohol Abuse Alzheimer's Anger Management Asperger's Syndrome Autism Bipolar Disorder Cancer Chronic Illness Chronic Pain Codependency Crisis Pregnancy Developmental Disorders Developmental/Intellectual Disability Divorce Recovery Drug Abuse Dual Diagnosis Eating Disorders Gambling Addiction Gender Identity/Transgender Grief HIV/AIDS Hoarding Infertility Infidelity Insomnia Internet Addiction Learning Disabilities Life Coaching Men's Issues Miscarriage Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Oppositional Defiance Parenting Physical Abuse Premarital Racial Identity Relationship Issues School Counseling Self Harm Sexual Abuse Sexual Addiction Spirituality Sports Performance Stress Substance Abuse Teen Violence Trauma Traumatic Brain Injury Video Game Addiction Weight Loss Women's Issues

Age Specialty

Adolescents (16+) Adults

Finances

Accepted Insurance Plans: None
Sliding Scale: No
Average Cost Per Session: N/A

Qualifications

Degree: N/A
License: LPC012617
School: N/A