Pedro Ruiz
Counselor
Lakewood, WA
Online & In-Person
Free initial consultation
About me
Spanish and English Speaking. Accepting New Patients In Person and via Teleheath for couples, families, SUD groups, and individuals. Have therapists in my practice who also accept couples counseling with evening time slots still available for those who work as well as morning and day times. Pedro Ruiz is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Washington who has been practicing since 2017. Outside of work, Pedro is an advanced chess player who enjoys the art of solving problems, singing (Salsa music), spending time with family, trying new food, and traveling. He enjoys working with adults, families, and couples.
He has a Master’s of Science in Professional Counseling, with 17+ years of experience with addiction counseling, and depression, anxiety, PTSD, and trauma. He likes working on couples issues using EFT and Gottman approach. Pedro is fluent in Spanish and English language.
License
License(s)
Professional certifications
Education
Brandon University
Fees and insurance
Cost per session
$200 - $225Sliding scale
YesAccepted payment methods
- Cash
- Check
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paypal
- Zelle
- Venmo
- Credit Card
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Accepted credit cards
- Visa
- Mastercard
- American Express
- Discover
Accepted insurance plans
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Humana
- Out of Network
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Self-Pay Only
- Cigna
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Network Health
- Optum
Specialties and clinical interests
- Alcohol or Drug Use/Addictions
- Anger Issues
- Anxiety
- Bipolar & Other Mood Disorders
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- LGBTQIA+
- Medical Detox
- Medication Management
- Men's Issues
- Mental Health Professionals
- Relationships
- Self-Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress/Stress Management
- Substance Use Disorders
- Suicidality
- Suicide Loss
- Trauma & PTSD
- Women's Issues
Therapy types
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Medication Management
- Mindfulness
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Informed Therapy
Community specialties
- LGBTQIA+
- Immunodisorders
- Single Parents
- People with Disabilities
- Military Families
- 12-Step Programs
- Biracial
- Cancer Survivors
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- Black
- Veterans
- Trauma Survivors
- Immigrants
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
Faith-based specialties
- Christianity
Location
Thoughtful Counseling Group LLC
5920 100th Street Southwest
Suite 33
Lakewood, WA 98499 US
Office is ADA Accessible
Licensed to see clients in
Years in practice
Service types
- Medication Management
- Therapy / Counseling
Types of clients
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults (18+)
- Older Adults (65+)
- Individuals
- Couples
- Groups
- Families
- Parents & Caregivers
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Website and social media