Ronald Gardner, LCSW
About me
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!
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Control issues, Life purpose, Social anxiety and phobia
License information
CA LCSW 5004
Reviews
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Ronald Gardner. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Ron is an exceptional therapist who combines genuine attentiveness with a refreshingly candid, no-nonsense approach. He listens deeply, offers honest and practical insight, and draws from a wealth of life experience that allows him to relate to a wide range of situations. His ability to be both compassionate and straightforward creates a space that feels grounded, supportive, and truly effective.
Written on Jan 12, 2026 after therapy with Ronald for 9 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
He listens & is supportive. Down to earth advice. As a senior aged person I like having a therapist that is more relatable to my age bracket, which Ronald Gardner is.
Written on Dec 03, 2025 after therapy with Ronald for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, and parenting issues