Ron is an ordained minister holding two master’s degrees one in counseling and one in ministry. Ron has been providing mental health counseling since 1988. Ron specializes in working with people with sexual acting out behaviors, sex addiction, chemical dependency, and anger outburst. Ron has presented at national conferences and conducted numerous workshops on the effective treatment and intervention with adults with sexual maladaptive behaviors. Ron has designed and written residential and outpatient treatment programs for adults with sexual maladaptive behaviors and batterers intervention. In addition, Ron works with those in need of counseling for spiritual development and enhancing their intimate relationships.
Ron’s therapy style is warm, interactive, open minded and nonjudgmental. Ron’s clients are treated with respect, sensitivity, and compassion while being challenged and empowered to address their treatment needs. Ron’s treatment approach combines a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Rational-Emotive Therapy (RET) and biblical reference when appropriate.
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Ron Smith is an ordained minister who holds two master’s degrees: one in counseling and one in ministry. He has provided mental health counseling since 1988 and brings 30 years of experience to his work in Indiana. He is a licensed mental health counselor in Indiana.
Ron specializes in treating people who struggle with sexual acting-out behaviors, sex addiction, chemical dependency, and anger outbursts. He has presented at national conferences and led numerous workshops focused on effective treatment and intervention for adults with sexual maladaptive behaviors. He also designed and wrote residential and outpatient treatment programs addressing sexual maladaptive behaviors and batterers intervention.
In addition to these specialty areas, Ron provides counseling aimed at spiritual development and the enhancement of intimate relationships. His therapeutic approach is warm, interactive, open-minded, and nonjudgmental. He treats clients with respect, sensitivity, and compassion while challenging and empowering them to address their treatment needs.
Ron’s clinical work draws on evidence-based methods, combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Rational-Emotive Therapy (RET), and he includes biblical references when appropriate to the client’s goals and values.
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