Scott Ruder, MD

Child Therapist in Franklin, Tennessee

5(2 reviews)
(615) 771-11001909 Mallory Ln, Ste 200, Franklin, TN 37067View on Yelp
Scott Ruder, MD - child therapist in Franklin, TN

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About Scott Ruder, MD

The team at Scott Ruder, MD works out of 1909 Mallory Ln, Ste 200 in Franklin, Tennessee. They have a 5.0-star Yelp rating from 2 reviews. Services include psychiatrists. Nashville, Memphis, and Knoxville each have their own service markets in Tennessee.

How They Can Help

Scott Ruder, MD provides psychiatrists in Franklin. Child therapy covers a wide range, from behavioral challenges and anxiety to speech delays and sensory processing. Call (615) 771-1100 to ask whether they work with your child's specific needs.

What to Expect

Call (615) 771-1100 to ask about intake appointments. Expect a waitlist if you are in a busy area. The first session is usually an evaluation where the therapist gets to know your child and identifies what kind of therapy will help most.

Service Area

Scott Ruder, MD is at 1909 Mallory Ln, Ste 200 in Franklin, TN. They serve the local area and surrounding communities.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if my child needs therapy?
If your child is consistently struggling at school, having extreme tantrums beyond typical age ranges, withdrawing socially, or regressing in skills they previously had, an evaluation can help identify what is going on. Call (615) 771-1100.
Does Scott Ruder, MD accept insurance?
Insurance acceptance varies by provider and plan. Call (615) 771-1100 with your insurance company name and plan number to verify coverage before your first appointment.
Can I sit in on my child's therapy sessions?
Policies vary by therapist and therapy type. Some sessions include parents, others work better with the child alone. Ask (615) 771-1100 about their approach and how they keep parents informed.
How long does child therapy take to show results?
It depends on the issue and the child. Some kids show progress in weeks, others need months of consistent sessions. Ask the therapist at Scott Ruder, MD for realistic expectations after the initial evaluation.
What is the difference between types of child therapy?
ABA focuses on behavior modification, often for autism. Occupational therapy works on motor skills and sensory processing. Speech therapy targets communication. CBT addresses anxiety and thought patterns. Call (615) 771-1100 to discuss which fits.
Where is Scott Ruder, MD?
They are at 1909 Mallory Ln, Ste 200 in Franklin, TN 37067. Call (615) 771-1100 for directions or to ask about telehealth options if in-person visits are difficult.

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