Ruth O’Neil, CLSC, CSSMC, CPAS

Life Strategies Coach

Ruth is a Certified Life and Strengths Strategies Master Coach who helps clients unlock their potential and achieve their best life. With expertise in relationships, marriage, and spiritual coaching, she guides people through life transitions and goal-setting. Married for 39 years with 8 children and 11 grandchildren, Ruth loves meaningful connections, nature, and helping others live out their God-given purpose.

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Ruth brings hope and clarity to clients of all ages by helping them to identify and unlock their unique brilliance and learn to effectively apply it in order to achieve their optimal life!

Ruth helps people identify where they are now, where they want to be, and how to bridge the gap to achieve their desired outcome. Using a strengths-based, action-oriented, and solution-focused approach, Ruth helps people create practical plans and effective strategies that help define purpose, overcome obstacles, improve relationships, set goals, define values, and navigate the changes and transitions of life.

She is a Certified Life and Strengths Strategies Master Coach and People Acuity Specialist, with additional training, certifications, and licensing in Marriage and Family Dynamics, Relationship Coaching, Boundaries Coaching, Spiritual Coaching, Strengths Strategies for Optimal Living, Using Strengths Strategies to Build Strong Families, Using Strengths Strategies to Build Confident Teens, and Effective Communication.

Ruth has been married to her high school sweetheart for 39 years. Together they have been blessed with 8 amazing human beings, who have in turn have blessed them with more little people! They currently have 11 Grands and look forward to more! This crew definitely provides LOTS of fun and interesting moments!

What Ruth loves…..God, her family, people, “being” over “doing”, simple things, hugs, deep meaningful conversations, brainstorming new ideas and possibilities, traveling to see her out of town peeps, camping, walks in the woods or along the beach, animals of all kinds, creating, dreaming, and she LOVES getting to know and walk with people just like you, as they seek to live the life God created them for!

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Litanies of the Heart

By: Gerry Crete, PHD

All of us are wounded and in need of healing. In these pages, Dr. Gerry Crete accompanies you on your journey to overcome anxiety and traumas, big or small. You will benefit from his “parts work” therapeutic approach to find inner harmony, greater life fulfillment, and a deeper, more intimate relationship with God.

Through this specialized technique, you will experience growth, transformation, and ultimately, restoration. This book stands alone in its seamless integration of advanced trauma-based treatment with rich biblical and Christian traditions. Each chapter offers a concise, real-life vignette, an exploration of the psychology of the interior world, a Scripture study, reflection questions, a meditation, and practical ways to apply these life-changing methods. You will also find:

  • The key virtue in inner transformation
  • What is really meant by true self-love
  • The way to begin to open yourself to God’s grace and healing
  • How your spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical health are interconnected
  • Eight characteristics of the redeemed inmost self

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These professionals include marriage & family therapists, professional counselors, and life coaches.

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Dr. Rich Dell Isola, Ph.D., LMFT

Marriage & Family Therapist & Couples Coach
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Dr. Pilar Castaneda, LMFT

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
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John Cathey, MA, LAPC

Counselor & Psychotherapist
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Erin Prater, MS, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor & EMDR Therapist
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Brian Prater, MS, LPC-A

Licensed Professional Associate Counselor & EMDR Therapist
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María Rosa Muñoz, M.A., M.S., LAPC

Counselor & Psychotherapist
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Kevin Sevcik, M.S., LAPC

Licensed Associate Professional Counselor
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Kaitlin Byrne, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor
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Patrick Williams, MS, LAPC Candidate, NCC

Counselor and Psychotherapist
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Patricia Di Rito, LPC, LMHC

Licensed Professional Counselor & Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Patricia Caprara, MS

Licensed Associate Professional Counselor
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Juliette Crete Doucette

Business Manager & Intake Coordinator
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Dr. Rich Dell Isola, Ph.D., LMFT

Marriage & Family Therapist & Couples Coach
1

Dr. Pilar Castaneda, LMFT

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
1

John Cathey, MA, LAPC

Counselor & Psychotherapist
1

Erin Prater, MS, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor & EMDR Therapist
1

Brian Prater, MS, LPC-A

Licensed Professional Associate Counselor & EMDR Therapist
1

María Rosa Muñoz, M.A., M.S., LAPC

Counselor & Psychotherapist
1

Kevin Sevcik, M.S., LAPC

Licensed Associate Professional Counselor
1

Kaitlin Byrne, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor
1

Patrick Williams, MS, LAPC Candidate, NCC

Counselor and Psychotherapist
1

Patricia Di Rito, LPC, LMHC

Licensed Professional Counselor & Licensed Mental Health Counselor
1

Patricia Caprara, MS

Licensed Associate Professional Counselor
1

Juliette Crete Doucette

Business Manager & Intake Coordinator
1

Dr. Rich Dell Isola, Ph.D., LMFT

Marriage & Family Therapist & Couples Coach
NC
1

Dr. Pilar Castaneda, LMFT

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
TX, NY, CA
1

John Cathey, MA, LAPC

Counselor & Psychotherapist
GA
1

Erin Prater, MS, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor & EMDR Therapist
GA, SC
1

Brian Prater, MS, LPC-A

Licensed Professional Associate Counselor & EMDR Therapist
SC
1

María Rosa Muñoz, M.A., M.S., LAPC

Counselor & Psychotherapist
GA
1

Kevin Sevcik, M.S., LAPC

Licensed Associate Professional Counselor
GA
1

Kaitlin Byrne, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor
GA
1

Patrick Williams, MS, LAPC Candidate, NCC

Counselor and Psychotherapist
GA
1

Patricia Di Rito, LPC, LMHC

Licensed Professional Counselor & Licensed Mental Health Counselor
FL
1

Patricia Caprara, MS

Licensed Associate Professional Counselor
GA
1

Juliette Crete Doucette

Business Manager & Intake Coordinator

Ruth brings hope and clarity to clients of all ages by helping them to identify and unlock their unique brilliance and learn to effectively apply it in order to achieve their optimal life!

Ruth helps people identify where they are now, where they want to be, and how to bridge the gap to achieve their desired outcome. Using a strengths-based, action-oriented, and solution-focused approach, Ruth helps people create practical plans and effective strategies that help define purpose, overcome obstacles, improve relationships, set goals, define values, and navigate the changes and transitions of life.

She is a Certified Life and Strengths Strategies Master Coach and People Acuity Specialist, with additional training, certifications, and licensing in Marriage and Family Dynamics, Relationship Coaching, Boundaries Coaching, Spiritual Coaching, Strengths Strategies for Optimal Living, Using Strengths Strategies to Build Strong Families, Using Strengths Strategies to Build Confident Teens, and Effective Communication.

Ruth has been married to her high school sweetheart for 39 years. Together they have been blessed with 8 amazing human beings, who have in turn have blessed them with more little people! They currently have 11 Grands and look forward to more! This crew definitely provides LOTS of fun and interesting moments!

What Ruth loves…..God, her family, people, “being” over “doing”, simple things, hugs, deep meaningful conversations, brainstorming new ideas and possibilities, traveling to see her out of town peeps, camping, walks in the woods or along the beach, animals of all kinds, creating, dreaming, and she LOVES getting to know and walk with people just like you, as they seek to live the life God created them for!

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