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Ruby Gordon, LPC, LCMHC

Calm, practical support for anxiety and stress

15 years in practice · based in Georgia · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Ruby

Ruby Gordon is a licensed counselor who helps people manage anxiety, stress, depression, and major life changes. She brings 15 years of experience and focuses on clear, practical steps so parents and busy adults can find relief and feel more capable. She works in a warm, nonjudgmental way and centers conversations on each person’s goals.

Sessions are collaborative - clients talk about what’s hardest, and they and Ruby build simple strategies together.

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Background and approach

She uses straightforward tools so people can try new habits between sessions. Her work often includes helping people with sleep problems, low self-esteem, anger, grief, and caregiver strain. She also supports concerns around identity, gender dysphoria, BDSM and kink topics, body image, and career stress.

Ruby addresses co-occurring issues such as ADHD, bipolar concerns, and trauma in practical ways that fit day-to-day life. Ruby draws on client-centered methods alongside cognitive behavioral and mindfulness techniques. She helps clients spot unhelpful thoughts, practice small behavior changes, and notice the link between thoughts and feelings.

Motivational interviewing and solution-focused tools are used to set reachable goals and keep progress moving. Ruby holds Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor credentials in South Carolina and North Carolina respectively. She provides services from Georgia and conducts sessions in English via video calls, phone, live chat, or text messaging.

How her methods translate to online care

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes the client’s perspective and values. In practice that means sessions focus on what matters most to the person, and the therapist adapts pace and tools to match each client’s needs. This approach helps with identity concerns, low self-esteem, and relationship distress.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at patterns of thought and behavior that keep problems going. Work typically includes identifying unhelpful thoughts, testing them, and practicing small behavior changes to reduce anxiety and improve sleep or mood.

Finding the right approach is a shared process. She will talk with clients about goals and preferences, try techniques, and adjust the plan based on what helps. That collaborative process helps steer treatment toward practical steps that fit daily life.

Online formats offer flexibility for busy schedules. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when deeper interaction is helpful. Phone sessions or live chat can be a quicker check-in or help when bandwidth is limited. Text-based messaging supports short reflections, coaching-style prompts, and ongoing check-ins between sessions. These options help make therapy more accessible while keeping work focused on concrete changes.
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Questions people ask

What kinds of problems does she help with?
She supports people facing anxiety, stress, depression, grief, sleep and eating concerns, anger, and life changes. Additional focuses include identity issues, caregiver stress, ADHD, trauma, and body image.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is collaborative and person-centered. She works with clients to set goals and uses practical tools people can try between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 15 years of clinical experience working with a range of concerns including anxiety and trauma-related issues.
What credentials does she hold and where does she practice?
She holds LPC and LCMHC credentials - SC LPC and NC LCMHC - and provides services from Georgia.
Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to therapist availability.

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Experience
15 years
Licensed
North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia
Languages
English

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