Discover Healing That Transforms You and Your World


We support individuals and families in achieving personal and collective liberation by providing therapy that honors your whole self and addresses systemic injustices.

Therapy as Unique as You Are

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At Radical Roots Psychotherapy, we understand that your experiences, identity, and social context are integral to your mental health. Our approach combines cutting-edge therapeutic techniques with a deep commitment to social and economic justice, creating a space where all parts of you are welcome and celebrated.

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Holistic Healing

We see you in all your complexity, addressing not just symptoms but the root causes of your challenges.

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Evidence-Based Care

Our methods are grounded in research, ensuring you receive the most effective support possible.

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Social and Economic Justice Focus

Your personal growth ripples out, contributing to a more compassionate and equitable world.

Ruby Wara-Goss, LCSW, founder of Radical Roots Psychotherapy, committed to social justice and healing

Meet Ruby

Your Guide to Radical Healing


Ruby Wara-Goss, LCSW (she/her/hers), is the founder of Radical Roots Psychotherapy. With over a decade of experience, Ruby brings warmth, humility, and a strengths-based approach to her work with individuals, families, and groups.

Ruby's unique blend of family, mental health, and social and economic justice roots in the Bay Area coupled with her working-class, Bay Area cultural background, and multicultural and politicized upbringing and values shapes her guiding belief: as we heal ourselves and each other, we create healthier, more equitable communities and a better world.

“At the risk of seeming ridiculous, let me say that the true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love”. -Che Guevara

Comprehensive Care for Your Mental Health Journey


Whether you're seeking individual growth, family harmony, or support in your parenting journey, we're here to guide you with compassion and expertise.

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Individual Therapy

Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery, healing, and empowerment tailored to your unique experiences and social context.


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Family Therapy

Strengthen bonds, repair attachment ruptures, improve communication, and navigate challenges together in a supportive environment that honors your family's diversity and cultural background.


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Parenting Support

Strengthen bonds, repair attachment ruptures, improve communication, and navigate challenges together in a supportive environment that honors your family's diversity and cultural background.


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IFS & EMDR Therapy

Gain tools and insights to raise socially conscious, resilient children while navigating the complexities of modern parenting with confidence and compassion.


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ADHD Assessment & Treatment

Navigate and embrace your neurodivergent experience through comprehensive evaluation and support that honors your unique strengths while providing practical strategies for daily life.


Mental Health Songs


playlist by Ruby Wara-Goss

Join Us in Creating a More Just and Healing World

At Radical Roots Psychotherapy, we believe that personal transformation and social change are deeply interconnected. Your journey towards healing is not just about you—it's about creating ripples of positive change that extend to your family, your community, and beyond.

Your Next Step Towards Transformation

Whether you're seeking individual growth, family harmony, or support in your parenting journey, we're here to walk alongside you. Our compassionate, justice-oriented approach ensures that you'll receive care that honors your whole self and empowers you to create lasting change.

Don't wait to begin your journey towards healing and social transformation. Take the first step today and discover how Radical Roots Psychotherapy can support you in creating the life—and the world—you envision.

By choosing Radical Roots Psychotherapy, you're not just investing in your own wellbeing—you're joining a community dedicated to personal and collective liberation. Let's work together to create a more just, compassionate, and equitable world, one healing journey at a time.