Allison July Ruiter

Allison July Ruiter Verified Provider

Pre-licensed Professional

Medical Insurance Accepted
Online

About Me

Allison July Ruiter provides mental health care services for individuals in Minneapolis, Minnesota, who fiercely battle the challenges that chronic illness, trauma, and grief present. Working through Interna Mental Health and Wellness, a practice located in the Downtown West neighborhood, Ruiter’s sessions can be accessed in person or virtually throughout the state.

Creative Approaches to Nervous System Regulation

Allison believes that a person’s interests and unexpressed creative capabilities can be successfully incorporated into healing paths that align with each individual she sees. 

Her sessions include storytelling techniques, creative practices, and somatic techniques designed to help a person make sense of their past and build a future that matches what they genuinely want for their lives.   

A Safe Place for Every Client

Ruiter welcomes individuals from every background. Whether you identify as LGBTQIA+, creative or neurodiverse, Allison will take into account your goals and dreams for your life and go from there. 

Interna Mental Health and Wellness offers multiple payment options. You can reach out to them to see if you qualify for a sliding scale. They also accept Medicaid and insurance such as Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and Evernorth, Medical Assistance, Minnesota Medical Assistance, UMR, and UnitedHealthcare UHC.

Payment Options

Cost

  • Individual Session: $200
  • Couples Session: $200

Insurance Options

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Other
  • PreferredOne

Orientation & Focus

Ages Treated

Adults (18+), Teen & Preteen (11 – 18)

Modalities

Individuals

Populations

Bisexual People, Gay People, Intersex People, Lesbians, Nonbinary People, People Living with HIV/AIDS, People with Immunological Disorders, Queer People, Racial Justice Advocates, Sex Workers, Single Mothers, Transgender People

Specialties

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Illness or Pain
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Other
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Health
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD

Treatment Options

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused Therapy
  • Eclectic Therapy
  • Existential Therapy
  • Gestalt Therapy
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Somatic Psychotherapy
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused

Locations

Main Location

658 Grand Ave
Suite #201
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55105

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