Ruthie  Fox
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Ruthie Fox

She/Her/Hers

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, LICSW Specialties Insurance & Fees Locations
Rhode Island, Massachusetts Accepting Online
Wellesley MA Accepting In-person

In person availability in Wellesley Ma office location

Updated January 18, 2024

Specialties & Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Couples counseling
  • Depression
  • Family issues
  • Life transitions
  • Pregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health

Professional statement

Ruthie Fox is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker licensed in both MA and RI who provides both long and short term counseling services to individuals of all ages, couples and families. Ruthie specializes in adults and couples seeking help with life transitions, anxiety and interpersonal effectiveness. Ruthie embraces a psychodynamic mindset but practices primarily cognitive behavioral approaches to anxiety and mood disorder management. With couples she focuses largely on bettering communication and developing/regaining emotional intimacy and attachment. Ruthie's first priority in starting with a new client or couple is ensuring that they feel safe, heard, and like an equal partner in the therapeutic process. As a seasoned telehealth provider, she offers the convenience of remote sessions to help make therapy a core component of your self-care calendar.


Message to clients

Welcome to my practice. I applaud you for reaching out for support. I would recommend therapy for all individuals and couples whether you have a specific situation that you would like to address or simply to have an hour a week to devote to the betterment of your self or your relationship. This is a place to discuss and explore things from your point of view and receive clinical feedback and support. Please feel free to reach out with any questions regarding process.


Specialties

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Couples counseling - Addressing relationship challenges and life transitions; strengthening communication and feelings of security, desire, connection, and love

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Family issues - Promoting communication and supporting family members to address challenges and reduce conflict and distress

Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress

Pregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health - Addressing issues specific to women and families during the pregnancy and postpartum period, including postpartum depression and anxiety




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Children (<12)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Parents
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)
  • Loveland Therapy Fund Clients

Insurance

Ruthie Fox is not in-network with any insurances.

Read about the benefits of seeing an out-of-network provider here.


Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions: $150 (50min)
  • Initial session: $150 (50min)
  • Couples sessions: $180 (50min)
  • Group sessions: $180 (50min)
  • Family sessions: $180 (50min)

Additional session information

Out-of-network billing options

This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:

  • Super billing
Payment options
  • PayPal
  • Venmo
  • Zelle
Session frequency

Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.

  • Weekly
  • Monthly
  • Every other week
  • Multiple times a week
  • As needed

Location(s)

Online Sessions (Rhode Island)
Accepting new clients online
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon 6am-8pm
  • Tue 6am-8pm
  • Wed 8am-8pm
  • Thu 6am-2pm
  • Fri 7am-1pm
  • Sat Please inquire about hours
  • Sun Please inquire about hours

Online Sessions (Massachusetts)
Accepting new clients online
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon 6am-8pm
  • Tue 6am-8pm
  • Wed 8am-8pm
  • Thu 6am-2pm
  • Fri 7am-2pm
  • Sat Please inquire about hours
  • Sun Please inquire about hours

Wellesley MA practice
555Washington, Fl 1, Wellesley, Rhode Island 01760
Accepting new clients in-person
Currently Available Times
  • Morning (Before 10am)
  • Daytime (10am - 1pm)
  • Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
  • Evening (After 5pm)
  • Weekends
Regular Hours
  • Mon Please inquire about hours
  • Tue Please inquire about hours
  • Wed Please inquire about hours
  • Thu Please inquire about hours
  • Fri Please inquire about hours
  • Sat Please inquire about hours
  • Sun Please inquire about hours

Licensure

Rhode Island: lsw03254

Massachusetts: 122265


Languages

English