Ruth Landis, LCSW

Licensed in Louisiana · 21 years in practice

Ruth Landis helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, trauma and abuse, anger, and compassion fatigue.

License and registration

LCSW, Louisiana: 7205 · expires August 2026
NPI: 1376770487 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 21
Languages: English

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About Ruth

Ruth Landis helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, trauma and abuse, anger, and compassion fatigue. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, or LCSW, with 21 years of experience and practices from Louisiana. Her style is respectful and down-to-earth, with an emphasis on steady support and practical steps.

Ruth listens first and then tailors conversations and plans to what each person needs. Sessions focus on clear goals and realistic strategies you can try between meetings.

Background and approach

She pays attention to patterns such as attachment, control issues, guilt and shame, and how being a caregiver can wear a person down. Therapy may include learning ways to manage mood and reduce stress, talking through painful memories related to post-traumatic stress, and improving how you handle anger and relationships.

Ruth frames work in straightforward terms and tries to keep sessions focused and useful. Mothers and women’s issues are also areas she often addresses. She aims to treat people with sensitivity and compassion while offering practical guidance.

The approach is collaborative - Ruth helps you set the pace and adjust methods as needed. Many people come away with clearer choices and calmer reactions. Ruth works with adults from Louisiana and conducts sessions using online formats when appropriate.

She encourages anyone taking steps toward change and offers steady support through the process.

Focus areas and approaches

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Online support

Evidence-informed approaches and online care

Ruth uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions in plain terms. One common approach focuses on managing symptoms of anxiety and mood problems by teaching coping skills and breathing or grounding exercises that reduce distress in the moment. Another emphasis is on trauma-informed work that helps people make sense of painful memories and develop safer ways of responding to triggers and relationship stress.

Choosing the right approach is part of the process. Ruth will work together with each person to decide which methods fit their goals, needs, and comfort level. That collaborative planning means the work can change over time as progress is made or priorities shift.

Online therapy is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make care more flexible. Video calls are useful for fuller conversations and visual connection, while phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text messaging can support quick check-ins, brief reflections, or ongoing support between sessions. These options help people fit therapy into busy lives and varying schedules.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Ruth focus on?

She supports people facing stress, anxiety, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, anger, and compassion fatigue. Additional focus areas include attachment issues, caregiver stress, control issues, guilt and shame, midlife challenges, mood disorders, post-traumatic stress, and women's issues.

How would you describe her therapeutic approach and style?

Her style is respectful, sensitive, and practical. Ruth listens first, then tailors conversations and plans to each person's needs with clear goals and actionable steps.

What is her professional background?

Ruth has 21 years of professional experience working in mental health. She emphasizes steady support and practical strategies for managing emotions and relationships.

Where is Ruth licensed and based?

Ruth is licensed in Louisiana as an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She practices from Louisiana and works with clients in that state.

In which languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How are costs and billing handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing is provided during the sign-up and matching process.

How do I begin working with Ruth?

Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling according to therapist availability. The questionnaire helps match you and set up your first session.

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