Ruah Integrative Counseling — Mental health service in Charlotte, NC

5.0★★★★★★★★★★(5 reviews)

Address1204 The Plaza #4 NC, Charlotte, NC 28205

Websiteruahic.com

Ruah Integrative Counseling offers a holistic approach to mental health, blending traditional therapeutic methods with a focus on the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit. The practice aims to help children and families achieve emotional, mental, and physical well-being by addressing root causes of struggles. Their integrative approach creates a safe space for healing, equips families with lifelong skills, and emphasizes nervous system regulation, nutrition, and healthy relationships. The "Ruah" concept, meaning "breath of life," underpins their philosophy of intertwining physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health for lasting wellness. They specialize in play therapy, integrating it with education and coping skills to address the needs of the whole child.

Best for

  • Children
  • Families
  • Individuals seeking holistic mental health care
Key servicesPlay therapy, Family counseling, Integrative therapy
Tagsintegrative counseling, holistic mental health, play therapy, child therapy, family therapy, charlotte nc, nervous system regulation, coping skills, emotional development, mind body spirit

Reviews on Google5.0 · 5 reviews

★★★★★★★★★★Ryan RemkusMar 2026

I highly recommend Caroline to anyone who is seeking play therapy services! Highly experienced and well educated.

★★★★★★★★★★Renée JohnsonSep 2025

I cannot recommend Caroline highly enough! She is an exceptionally skilled play therapist and brings extensive experience into her work with children and families. Her holistic approach, integrating play therapy, education, and coping skills into every session, allows her to address needs of the whole child. She is a valuable resource to the children and parents of our community!

★★★★★★★★★★Kristen BrownFeb 2025

Caroline is exceptional. The work she has done with my children has been invaluable in laying the foundation for identifying and understanding their emotions. She is creative and patient with them & has also equipped them with all kinds of coping skills to process with. Ruah integrative counseling provides a nurturing environment with a knowledgeable and caring professional. WE LOVE HER and have found our time with her very beneficial.

★★★★★★★★★★Lauren HillDec 2024

Caroline is a former colleague and I have seen first hand what a hard worker she is. She is the picture of professionalism, while still maintaining a warm, welcoming, and FUN environment for kids. Whenever someone asks me for a recommendation for a therapist for their child, I feel complete confidence in sending them Caroline’s way and know she will give them the absolute best care!

★★★★★★★★★★Ary RodriguezNov 2024

I highly recommend Ruah Integrative Counseling. It is a unique space and Caroline is an excellent therapist with an extensive background in play therapy and family counseling. She is a great listener, holistic, thorough, kind, supportive and just a one-of-a-kind therapist.

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