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Ronald Gardner, LCSW

California LCSW with 40 years' experience
  • Stress and anxiety care
  • Trauma and grief support
  • Bipolar and depression care

About Ronald Gardner

Ronald Gardner is a California-licensed LCSW with four decades of professional experience supporting people through a wide range of emotional and life challenges. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, he brings 40 years of practice to work with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, bipolar disorder, and depression. His additional focus areas include control issues, questions of life purpose, and social anxiety and phobia.

Mr. Gardner approaches therapy from the view that each person is the expert of their own story and carries strengths that can be mobilized to face difficult circumstances. He emphasizes collaboration, helping clients draw on their existing resources while developing new skills for coping and growth. He recognizes the courage involved in beginning therapy and affirms those who take that first step toward support and change.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

Control issuesLife purposeSocial anxiety and phobia

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Ronald Gardner have?

Ronald Gardner has 40 years of professional experience.

Is Ronald Gardner a licensed therapist?

Yes. Ronald Gardner holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: CA LCSW 5004.

In which languages does Ronald Gardner provide therapy?

Ronald Gardner provides therapy in English.

Where is Ronald Gardner located?

Ronald Gardner is located in California.

How can I work with Ronald Gardner as my therapist?

Work with Ronald Gardner through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Ronald Gardner work with international clients?

Ronald Gardner does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Ronald Gardner cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match the client with a therapist. Depending on availability, the client can then schedule a first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Is Remote Therapy a Good Fit for Common Concerns?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For many common issues - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect with licensed professionals in whatever format feels most comfortable, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging, making it easier to integrate therapy into a busy schedule.

Licensed professionals and therapists are available to work with clients remotely, and clients may switch to a different therapist at any time if a different fit is desired.

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