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Nathalie Ruelas
Nathalie Ruelas - Mental Health Therapist III
Education: Master of Social Work
Institution: University of Hawaii at Manoa
Area of Specialty: Children and Family, Behavioral Health
Languages: English and Spanish

Nathalie Ruelas began practicing as a mental health therapist at Sea Mar Puyallup Behavioral Health clinic in July of 2019. Prior to working at Sea Mar, she completed her undergraduate work in psychology and art, graduating from Southern Vermont College. She then completed her graduate studies in social work at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, where she was inducted into the Phi Alpha Honor Society and graduated with honors.

Nathalie feels strongly about providing quality mental health services and advocacy for underserved populations. She has provided testimony for legislation in Hawaii and California for the advancement of social justice; as well as volunteered as an assistant coach and tutor for underprivileged girls in Los Angeles.

Nathalie is a licensed associate clinical social worker in the state of Washington. Her area of specialty includes PTSD and trauma, emotional dysregulation, sexual/gender minorities, interpersonal issues, mood disorders and personality disorders. She has training and certifications in motivational interviewing, play therapy, CBT and trauma-informed care.

Nathalie has a deep appreciation for all forms of art and wholesome things that makes us happy—including music, cinematography, literature, photography, nature and historical architecture.

In addition to whole heartedly singing along to songs playing on the radio, she enjoys family trips to the park, beach and anywhere with waterfront views.

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