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Dulce Ruatti

LCSW (she/her)17 years of experience
5.0 (14)
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Hello, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I received my Masters from Sacramento State University and have been practicing for 15 years.

I have worked in various settings supporting individuals and families in the foster care system, residential facilities, psychiatric hospitals, hospitals, outpatient, nonprofit community agencies and crisis intervention.

I have worked in various settings supporting individuals and families in the foster care system, residential facilities, psychiatric hospitals, hospitals, outpatient, nonprofit community agencies and crisis intervention. I've worked with adults from all backgrounds and I've worked with individuals struggling with individuals with anxiety, depression, PTSD and those who are experiencing significant emotional distress due to stress, acute illness, domestic violence, homelessness and trauma.

First session

During our first session together, we'll start by getting to know each other. I will be asking questions about current symptoms, mental health history and will discuss specific challenges you're facing. We will mutually discuss whether we are a good fit.

Strengths

I believe that you are the expect on your life and the therapeutic process should be a collaborative approach towards healing.

Ideal clients

I love to work with individuals from all backgrounds. I am bilingual in Spanish and English. I've worked with adults from all backgrounds and I've worked with individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, PTSD and those who are experiencing significant emotional distress due to stress, acute illness, domestic violence, homelessness and trauma.

Treatment methods

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

I have been using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice for the past 14 years. I've assisted my clients in developing practical skills to manage and overcome psychological challenges by empowering them. The focus is to understand how to manage unpleasant thoughts and feelings by learning new skills.

Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)

I have worked with parents and children who experiencing behavioral and emotional difficulties.

Location

Virtual sessions

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Reviews and ratings

5.0 rating (14)2 reviews
October 6, 2026

I really enjoy my sessions with Dulce.

Verified client, age 25-34Review shared after session 24 with Dulce
September 25, 2025

Very kind. We realized during our intake that we wouldn't be the best match, but she guided me on how to find what I need.

Verified client, age 18-24Review shared after session 1 with Dulce

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