Dr. Sarah Ruiz, Psychology
Sarah Ruiz, Ph.D
is on staff at
CHOC Hospital Orange | CHOC Mission Hospital
Specialty:
Dr. Ruiz is a licensed clinical psychologist who sees kids and teens in Orange County.
Locations
CHOC Pediatric Psychology
1201 W. La Veta Ave.
Orange, CA 92868
phone: 714-509-4591
fax: 714-509-8756
Education
- Psychology School
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN - Residency
CHOC Hospital in Orange, CA
Sarah Ruiz, Ph.D in the News
Mental Health
Helping kids practice mindfulness to boost focus and lower stress
Learn how kids and mindfulness reduce stress and build resilience with practical strategies from pediatric psychologist Dr. Sarah Ruiz.
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Mental Health
How to help when your child doesn’t want to go to school
Get help when your child doesn’t want to go to school and prevent issues like truancy and low self-esteem while supporting their well-being.
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Health
Entendiendo el rol del estigma cultural a la hora de buscar servicios de salud mental
El estigma asociado con la salud mental puede influir en la decisión que una persona tome de buscar o de no buscar servicios y tratamiento…
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Anxiety
No need to panic! How to help your child during a panic attack
A CHOC mental health expert discusses when strong feelings of anxiety lead to panic attacks, and how parents can help kids and teens cope.
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Mental Health
How to have hard conversations with your children
A CHOC expert gives advice for having difficult conversations with kids, whether about current events, divorce, death and more.
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Anxiety
How to access therapy and mental health support for kids and teens
CHOC experts answer frequently asked questions about accessing mental health resources like therapy and counseling for kids and teens.
CHOC Health Podcasts featuring Sarah Ruiz, Ph.D
Anxiety
Mindfulness in kids and teens
In this podcast, Dr. Sarah Ruiz, a pediatric psychologist at CHOC, discusses how mindfulness can be used to manage stressors in kids’ lives.
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