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Ruth Racz, LPC

Alabama LPC for anxiety and relationship support
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Family and relationship care
  • Mindfulness and CBT tools

About Ruth Racz

Ruth Racz is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Alabama with 14 years of experience supporting people facing a wide range of mental health concerns. She has worked extensively in the community mental health setting with individuals managing psychotic disorders, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship and family challenges, and co-occurring conditions. Ruth earned her Master’s Degree from Troy University in 2011 and has remained with the same organization in a full-time role since graduating.

Ruth approaches sessions in a conversational, down-to-earth manner and incorporates reality therapy, cognitive behavioral approaches, and mindfulness into her work. She creates a space where clients are invited to speak openly about what matters most to them, without judgment, and is direct in encouraging genuine self-expression. Outside of her professional life, Ruth has been married for 27 years and is a parent to three sons, ages 25, 22, and 10, experiences that inform her perspective on family and relational issues.

Her practice focuses on practical strategies and reflective exploration to help individuals navigate stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family dynamics, grief, trauma, and life transitions. Ruth emphasizes collaboration and real-world tools that clients can apply between sessions, aiming to support meaningful progress over time.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Ruth Racz have?

Ruth Racz has 14 years of experience.

Is Ruth Racz a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details: AL LPC LPC03498.

In which languages does Ruth Racz provide therapy?

Ruth provides therapy in English.

Where is Ruth Racz located?

Ruth is located in Alabama.

How can I work with Ruth Racz as my therapist?

Ruth offers therapy through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.

Does Ruth Racz work with international clients?

Ruth Racz does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Ruth Racz cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the Start Therapy button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the Start Therapy button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match individuals with their therapist. Depending on availability, clients can then schedule a first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people consider whether remote therapy can make a meaningful difference. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect with therapists in the format that best fits their needs and schedule - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to maintain consistency in care while juggling work, family, and other responsibilities.

Licensed professionals provide remote care, and clients have the option to change therapists if they seek a different fit. For those exploring therapy, remote options can offer an accessible way to begin addressing concerns and building coping skills with a licensed therapist.

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