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Ruthie Brooks, LPC

Licensed counselor guiding resilience and growth
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Trauma recovery
  • Aging and life transitions

About Ruthie Brooks

Ruthie Brooks, LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor), brings 19 years of compassionate mental health experience to her work. She specializes in supporting people through depression, anxiety, stress management, and the development of healthier self-esteem, offering an empathetic and steady presence as clients navigate difficult emotions and life transitions.

Her practice emphasizes a warm, inclusive atmosphere that is especially attuned to personal concerns such as social anxiety, trauma recovery, and issues related to aging and major life changes. Ruthie takes a holistic view of care, helping individuals strengthen coping strategies and deepen self-understanding so they can respond to challenges with greater resilience.

Her clinical experience covers a broad spectrum of concerns, including mood disorders, panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive patterns, and ongoing personal growth work. Ruthie is committed to maintaining a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their experiences, build emotional resources, and move toward meaningful change. She focuses on personalized, compassionate care that honors each person’s unique path and encourages practical strategies for emotional well-being.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesADHD

Also Specializes In

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterHoardingImpulsivityMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Ruthie Brooks have?

Ruthie Brooks has 19 years of experience in the mental health field.

Is Ruthie Brooks a licensed therapist?

Yes. Ruthie Brooks holds the LPC credential - Licensed Professional Counselor. License details include MI LPC 6401225154 and GA LPC LPC007644.

In which languages does Ruthie Brooks provide therapy?

Ruthie Brooks provides therapy in English.

Where is Ruthie Brooks located?

Ruthie Brooks is located in Alabama.

How can I work with Ruthie Brooks as my therapist?

Clients can work with Ruthie Brooks through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Ruthie Brooks work with international clients?

Yes, Ruthie Brooks works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Ruthie Brooks cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client’s 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, clients should click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Clients can click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match them with a therapist. Depending on availability, a client can then schedule a first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be the Right Fit?

Many people ask whether remote therapy can make a meaningful difference. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes - online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person sessions and is often used successfully to support emotional healing and coping.

One of the primary benefits is flexibility. Clients are able to connect with therapists in the format that suits them best - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which makes it easier to incorporate treatment into busy schedules or to continue care during transitions.

Licensed professionals offer these remote options, and clients may choose a different therapist at any time if they are looking for a better fit. For many people, online therapy provides a practical, accessible way to receive skilled therapeutic support while maintaining continuity of care.

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