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Ruben Velazquez

LMFT156397 Ruben Velazquez, LMFT
Telehealth Telehealth
Available next week
Specializes in: ADD/ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma,

Introduction

No two individuals or relationships are the same, which is why therapy should be as unique as you are. Ruben offers a collaborative, compassionate space built on trust, curiosity, and respect to help you navigate life's challenges and live more authentically. Individual & Couples Support: Whether you are an individual seeking deeper self-understanding or a couple caught in repetitive conflict, therapy helps clarify underlying patterns. Partners learn to communicate effectively, navigate stress, and restore connection without losing their individual identities. Neurodivergence, Anxiety & Burnout: Navigating life as a neurodivergent adult—with ADHD, autism, PTSD, or giftedness—frequently intersects with anxiety, sensory overload, and masking. In individual therapy, you learn how your brain works and develop practical tools to thrive without forcing yourself into neurotypical molds. For neurodiverse couples, therapy bridges communication gaps, reduces overwhelm, and transforms friction into mutual understanding. LGBTQIA+ Affirming & Integrative Care: Ruben provides fully affirming support that honors the distinct experiences and relationship dynamics within queer communities. Drawing from the Gottman Method, Attachment Theory, EFT, IFS, and CBT, therapy is tailored to your specific needs—helping you regulate emotions, break unhelpful cycles, and build resilient relationships with yourself and others. Ready to take the next step toward a more balanced, connected life? Reach out today to schedule your free initial consultation.

GENDER Male
PRONOUNS He/Him/His
RACE & ETHNICITY Hispanic/Latinx

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights
  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments

Licenses

  • LMFT #156397 (CA)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples

Communities

  • LGBTQIA+
  • People with Disabilities
  • Feminism
  • Kink/Diverse Sexualities

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

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Pay out-of-pocket

  • 50-min Individual $210
  • 50-min Couples $250
  • 90-min Couples $480

Locations

Video Office

Professional Information

Education

  • Master's Degree, Clinical Psychology emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy - Pepperdine University

Professional Affiliations

  • CAMFT

FAQ

Is Ruben Velazquez accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Ruben Velazquez is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website. Ruben Velazquez also offers a free consultation.
Does Ruben Velazquez offer telehealth appointments? Ruben Velazquez does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Ruben Velazquez specialize in? Ruben Velazquez specializes in the following areas: ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Marital and Premarital, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Trauma, and Burnout.
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