Ruth Patta, F.T., M.F.T., M.T., RCC
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Clinical Counsellor
- Woman
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am
-
2:00 pm
Provider information
Description
Ruth believes that people need to stay connected in meaningful and supportive relationships in order to effect change. Trained in systemic therapy she works from the premise that when one member hurts, the whole system/family hurts. To this end, she walks alongside her clients and holds their hand as they collaboratively unravel hidden possibilities and opportunities inherent in their struggles, challenges and pain. She provides warm, nonjudgmental and safe therapeutic space for clients to explore change and growth. Areas of specialization include: Couples, Marriage Family. Trauma
Conditions
- Abuse
- Anxiety
- Body Image
- Bullying
- Codependency
- Communication
- Depression
- Emotion Regulation
- Emotional Abuse
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Infidelity
- Loneliness
- Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Racial Identity
- Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria
- Relationship Issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder
- Self Esteem
- Self-harming or suicidal behavior
- Sexual Abuse
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Trauma
Services
- Attachment-based therapy
- Christian counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Existential therapy
- Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
- Family counselling
- Feminist therapy
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- The Gottman method
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Couples
- Families
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Family therapist (F.T.)
- Marriage and family therapist (M.F.T)
- Marriage therapist (M.T.)
- Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC)
Education
- Trinity Western University - MA MFT, Marriage & Family Therapy
- Pan Africa Christian University - BA, Counselling Psychology
Professional associations
- Trinity Western University - Langley, BC
Facility: Dignity Counselling
Summary
Welcome to Dignity Counselling; EMDR. Couples, Marriage, Family therapy. Trauma. Grief. Anxiety. Depression. Life-Transitions. Spirituality, PTSD. ICBC. Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). BIPOC Counsellor. CVAP. At dignity Counselling, we uphold your dignity while honoring the privilege you grant us to walk alongside you in your journey towards healing and growth. We offer this through a respectful, warm and non-judgmental environment to help you feel safe and confident.
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am
-
4:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am
-
2:00 pm
Services & supplies
- Attachment-based therapy
- Christian counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Existential therapy
- Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
- Family counselling
- Feminist therapy
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- The Gottman method
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Amenities
- Close to public transit
- Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible