Dr. Deborah Rutt, LICSW, CSW
About me
Dr. Deborah Rutt Phd, LCSW, CDWF is a one-of-a kind psychotherapist steeped in both Western and Eastern traditions. With a doctorate in interpersonal communication and change, Deborah helps clients identify their unique strengths, uncover perspectives and new tools for practical and profound change --- for mental health, well-being and to live and love authentically. Deborah enjoys bringing her expertise to enhance relationships of any kind. She is certified facilitator of The Daring Way™ approach to living whole-heartedly, based on the research by Brené Brown Phd, LMSW.
Here are some issues that move clients to work with Deborah:
~Dealing with a challenging relationship? Work individually or together on any work-related, friendship, partner, or family relationship. ~Have an emotional issue or unwanted behavior pattern? With support for practical change, living with ease and well-being becomes possible. ~ Is now the time? Create your life manifesting the dreams you hold dear. Have you been interested in exploring meditation as tool for great relaxation and enjoyment in life? ~ Have you been interested in exploring meditation as tool for great relaxation and enjoyment in life? I offer mediation coaching relying on 30+ years of experience. …. I am passionate and dedicated in helping people by designing the the right tools for their desired change and empowerment. Regardless of how you view your life now, or where you are in your journey to a better future, I offer you the real possibility of creating a more satisfying heart-based life. Please join me. I offer a free phone or video conference consultations.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Aging and Geriatric Issues, Antisocial Personality, Attachment Issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Blended Family Issues, Body Image, Caregiver Issues and Stress, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment Issues, Communication Problems, Control Issues, Dependent Personality, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Divorce and Separation, Domestic Violence, Emptiness, Expats, Family of Origin Issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and Shame, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / Loneliness, Life Purpose, Mood Disorders, Narcissism, Obsessions, Compulsions, and OCD, Panic Disorder and Panic Attacks, Personality Disorders, Phobias, Postpartum Depression, Post-traumatic Stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-Love, Social Anxiety and Phobia, Traumatic Brain Injury, Workplace Issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Gottman Method, Hypnotherapy, Imago Relationship Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
License information
WA LICSW 00004293
CO CSW CSW.09923111