Behavioral Archives - Sadler Health Center

Steven McQue

Steven McQue serves as Director of Behavioral Health. In this role, he oversees the department’s clinical operations and works to ensure its seamless integration with Sadler’s comprehensive health care services.

He leads a multidisciplinary team that includes clinicians, case managers, recovery specialists and psychiatrists. This team works collaboratively to meet the diverse needs of the community, providing holistic care and representing the field of social work across all patient interactions.

Steven brings a wealth of experience to Sadler, having worked over the past decade as a community therapist, clinical supervisor and clinical director for evidence-based family treatments such as Multisystemic Therapy (MST) and Functional Family Therapy (FFT). He has been a licensed social worker since 2017 and has dedicated his career to improving the lives of families and children through evidence-based treatment approaches.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in creative writing from Susquehanna University and a master’s degree in social work from Marywood University.

In his leisure time, he enjoys the outdoors, playing music with friends, and writing about the life of a social worker and father.

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Kristen Ruis

As one of Sadler’s Behavioral Health Specialists, Kristen Ruis focuses on depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief/loss, tobacco cessation, substance use and parenting.

Ruis has been practicing for almost 25 years. Before joining Sadler’s team, she worked in family preservation, Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Services (BHRS), private practice and was a contracted Employee Assistance Program counselor.

She received her Bachelor of Social Work from St. Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania, and Master of Social Work from Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

Outside of Sadler, she enjoys hiking, cooking and baking, traveling, theater, music, and spending time with her family.

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