Helping You Heal
Your Journey to Wellness Starts Here
Welcome! I’m Katie Ruddy, a BAPT Registered Play Therapist®. My approach combines play therapy with trauma-informed supported care to create a safe space for children, adults, and families dealing with life’s challenges. Together, we’ll explore new paths toward healing and growth.
My Professional Journey
With years of experience in psychotherapy and play therapy, my passion for helping others has shaped my career. I am a BAPT Registered Play Therapist® and utilize Gestalt psychotherapy combined with trauma-informed approaches to support children, adults, and families. My practice focuses on creating a safe, welcoming environment, where we can explore your thoughts and feelings together. Each milestone in my journey has deepened my commitment to nurturing wellbeing and fostering transformation.
Credentials
BAPT Registered Play Therapist®
Member of UKCP
Certified in Gestalt Therapy
Trauma-Informed Practitioner
Empowering Change
Therapy Tailored to You
At Katie Ruddy Therapy, we believe in a compassionate and personalized approach. Our methods draw from Gestalt psychotherapy and play therapy to support children, adults, and families. We create a safe space where everyone can express themselves and work towards healing and growth.
Play Therapy
This approach helps children explore feelings and experiences through play, making therapy engaging and effective.
Gestalt Therapy
We focus on the here and now, helping clients become aware of their thoughts and feelings to foster self-discovery.
Family Therapy
Supporting families in navigating challenges together, enhancing communication and strengthening connections.
What Our Clients Say
Discover the heartfelt experiences shared by our clients.



