Ruby Nieto Padilla, LMFT — Therapist in California

Hi there, I'm Ruby!

I help clients identify the source of their difficulties and develop effective strategies for change. I work with the Latino population and offer services in Spanish.

My focus

I specialize in working with children, adolescents, adults, parents, and families who have difficulty maintaining and balancing healthy, loving relationships. I focus on relationship challenges, family dynamics, grief, trauma, and building coping skills.

My approach

Using a positive problem-solving approach and client-centered techniques, I help you identify the source of your difficulties and develop effective strategies for change. My work is warm and collaborative, creating a safe space where we can address challenges together.

My communication style

I prioritize clear, empathetic communication tailored to your needs. My approach is warm and collaborative, fostering a safe space for open dialogue. I listen attentively to understand your unique perspective and adapt my language to ensure we connect meaningfully.

My journey to mental healthcare

My passion for helping others through mental healthcare drives my work. I am committed to supporting clients in creating positive change and building healthier relationships.

My goals for you

My goal is to provide you with a safe, supportive environment where we can work together to overcome challenges, build coping skills, and improve your overall well-being. I aim to empower you with the tools and insights needed to create positive, lasting changes in your life.

Our first session

During our first session, we will discuss your reasons for seeking therapy and explore your goals. I will ask questions to better understand your unique situation and needs. This initial meeting is an opportunity for us to get to know each other and determine if we are a good fit.

I identify as...

Female
Hispanic or Latinx
Christian

Expertise

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Interpersonal

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Narrative

Trauma Focused

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Focus populations

Educators

First Generation American/Immigrant Parents

Single Mother

Aviation Professionals

Body Positivity

Open Relationships/Non-Monogamy

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Therapy types

Individual Therapy

Ages served

Adults
Minors

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

Oxford Health Plans
Aetna
All Savers
Allegiance
Allied

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Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Education

Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Marriage Family Therapy - University of La Verne.

Sessions

60 minutes

Virtual sessions

Ruby Nieto Padilla