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“There is hope, even when your heart tells you there isn’t.”

Marjie Ruhl

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

LCSW, LSCSW

Marjie Ruhl is on the staff of New Hope Counseling in Lee's Summit, Mo.

Marjie Ruhl is committed to providing safe, caring and client-centered therapy services, meeting individuals and families where they are without judgment. She is honored by the entrusted stories of those that she serves and is committed to offering actionable steps for change and growth within the framework of their individual needs, providing compassionate and effective support.

Marjie received a Bachelor of Science in Social Work from the University of Central Missouri. She received a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Missouri at Columbia. She has worked in adult and children’s medical and mental health settings focusing on acute trauma, crisis intervention and child and family therapy. She has experience across the lifespan

APPOINTMENTS

More about Marjie Ruhl

  • She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Missouri and Licensed Specialized Clinical Social Worker (LSCSW) in Kansas.

  • She holds certifications in Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TF-CBT).

  • She is Level 2 trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and has had advanced training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP). 

In therapy, Marjie offers a client-centered approach based on evidence-based practices and years of service to women, children and families. Some of her strategies include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Strength-Based Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), EMDR and other supportive methods. The focus of Marjie’s practice includes helping clients navigate issues related to:

  • Parenting

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

  • Anxiety

  • Behavioral concerns in children

  • Parent-child dynamic

  • Adjustment disorders

  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

  • Stress management

  • Grief and loss

  • Self-esteem

  • Women’s issues

  • Value-based decision making

Fees

  • The initial 50-minute session is $175.

  • Afterward, individual therapy is $140 for a 50-minute session.

  • Couples/family therapy is $175 for a 50-minute session.

Marjie does not participate in insurance networks (please read more about billing and insurance here).

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