Marcy B. Ruland
Therapist | LMSW
Approach to Therapy
Marcy believes whole-heartedly in establishing a strong rapport with her clients to foster a safe environment and build a good therapeutic relationship. She has a great passion for empathy and genuineness and believes that everyone deserves to have a positive quality of life. She utilizes a client-centered approach integrating various interventions, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Solution Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing in her sessions.Experience
Marcy is a Licensed Master Social Worker in New York and South Carolina. She received her Master of Social Work from The University at Albany- School of Social Welfare with her undergraduate work in Psychology. Marcy’s background involves a diversified client population. She has an extensive history working in the medical social work field, as well as hospice. She has experience working with individuals who are facing depression, anxiety, grief and loss, disenfranchised losses, relationship concerns, career challenges, low self-esteem, and burn-out. Marcy Ruland has a Master of Social Work. Marcy is a Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW #067075 at Cerebral. Supervised by Kathryn Simons, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, License #087473.Specialties
Anxiety, Career Challenges, Coping with Life Changes, Depression, Family Conflicts, Grief & Loss, Relationship Challenges, Stress Management, Women's HealthHobbies and Interests
Marcy believes there needs to be an overall greater concern in the world for mental health care and has been especially supportive of the telehealth aspect in its ability to help people gain quicker access for their mental health needs. In her spare time, she enjoys listening to music, cooking, gardening, nurturing nature, and spending time with her family and dog."Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase. - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr."
