Ronald Gardner

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in California with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, & bipolar disorder. I also have experience working with depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Years Experience: 40

Location: California, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Male

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1518778174

Credentials: CA LCSW 5004

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LCSW (California) #5004 exp 2026-11-30

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Bipolar, Depression, Male therapist, Older, Non-religious, Liberal therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Ronald Gardner

Experienced California Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Stress and anxiety
Trauma and grief
Bipolar and depression

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Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Ronald Gardner is a licensed social worker in California with 40 years of clinical experience. He has worked with people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, bipolar disorder, and depression.

He approaches therapy with the belief that each person is the expert on their own story and brings strengths that can help them move through difficult times. Ronald emphasizes collaborative work that builds on those strengths to address the challenges a person is facing.

Ronald holds the credential CA LCSW 5004, which identifies him as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. He recognizes that taking the first step to begin therapy often requires courage and respects clients for starting that process.

Location: California, United States

Years Experience: 40

Gender: Male

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Bipolar, Depression, Grief, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse

Other areas of experience: Control issues, Life purpose, Social anxiety and phobia

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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: CA LCSW 5004
NPI Number: 1518778174
License: LCSW (California) #5004 exp 2026-11-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

For many common concerns – such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes – online therapy has been shown to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions. One major benefit is flexibility. People can choose the mode of contact that works best for them – video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging – which can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule. Licensed professionals provide care through these remote options, and clients can change therapists at any time if they want a different fit. Online therapy offers a practical way to access professional support while accommodating a variety of needs and lifestyles.

How much experience does Ronald Gardner have?

Ronald Gardner has 40 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Ronald Gardner a licensed therapist?

Yes. Ronald Gardner is licensed in California as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (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?

Clients can work with Ronald Gardner by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Ronald Gardner cost?

The cost of therapy with Ronald Gardner can vary depending on your location and his 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?

To begin working with Ronald Gardner, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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