Therapist in Richmond Heights, Missouri Ruth Dorhauer, Therapist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 18-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Ruth Dorhauer, LPC, NCC
Specializes In:
Ruth Dorhauer, LPC, provides compassionate and personalized mental health support for adults across Missouri, helping clients navigate challenges related to substance use, psychosis, and anxiety. She works closely with individuals to develop practical coping strategies, build resilience, and achieve meaningful improvements in their day-to-day lives. Ruth is skilled in supporting diverse populations, including first responders, LGBTQ+ individuals, and both men and women, ensuring care is tailored to each person’s unique experiences.
Ruth is especially passionate about treating substance use, psychosis, and anxiety, focusing on helping clients regain control, improve emotional well-being, and foster healthier relationships. She incorporates evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness practices, providing tools that empower clients to manage symptoms and work toward long-term mental health goals. Additionally, she offers case management to coordinate care and provide comprehensive support.
Outside of her clinical work, Ruth enjoys painting nails, lifting weights, reading, listening to KPOP, and spending time with her pets, including cats and chickens. She brings this same energy and attentiveness to her sessions, helping clients feel heard and supported in a welcoming environment.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 18-75+
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Body image
- Depression/feeling down
- Self-esteem
- ADHD
- Aging
- Alcohol use
- Anxiety
- Attention & focus
- Autism: generally independent
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Drug/substance use
- Eating issues: binging
- Eating issues: food deprivation
- Eating issues: purging/regurgitating
- Empty nesters
- Fertility
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gender identity
- Grief & loss
- Hallucinations
- Intense mood changes
- LGBTQ+
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Other women's health concerns
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- PMS & PMDD
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Psychosis/issues with reality
- Retirement
- Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
- Self-injury or cutting
- Social injustice
- Stress management
- Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Custom Design Benefits
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please call us at 314-328-7958 to schedule an appointment with Ruth Dorhauer.
Ruth Dorhauer generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 314-328-7958 to find out Ruth Dorhauer's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Ruth Dorhauer:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Custom Design Benefits
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 314-328-7958 to see how we can help.
Ruth Dorhauer is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Ruth Dorhauer works at:
Yes, Ruth Dorhauer does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Ruth Dorhauer is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: