Reuben B. Ridgeway, PhD

Reuben B. Ridgeway, PhD, is a licensed clinical psychologist with over 30 years of experience helping individuals, families, and communities navigate life's challenges. He specializes in trauma recovery, addiction treatment, and crisis intervention, with extensive expertise in both clinical and forensic psychology. Dr. Ridgeway's career has spanned diverse settings, including outpatient mental health centers, inpatient hospitals, correctional institutions, and military service as a U.S. Air Force Mental Health Clinic Specialist. He has provided testimony in court cases, led training programs for professionals, and supervised treatment teams. Dr. Ridgeway is highly skilled in evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Transactional Analysis, and Rational Emotive Therapy. He is also experienced in psychological assessment, particularly in areas of trauma, substance use, and developmental disorders. Known for his compassionate and practical approach, Dr. Ridgeway empowers clients to build resilience, strengthen relationships, and achieve personal growth. His work blends clinical expertise with genuine care, creating a safe space for healing and transformation.