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Ramon Ruiz IV
Experience
10 years
Based in
Texas
Sessions
Online
Languages
English

Therapist · Texas

Ramon Ruiz IV

LCSW

Supportive Texas LCSW focused on practical change

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License and NPI on record

LCSW
Texas · 59296
NPI
1003703323

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  • Goal oriented
  • Nonjudgmental
  • Skills focused

About Ramon

Ramon Ruiz IV is a licensed clinical social worker in Texas with 10 years of practice. He helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, sleep problems, anger, and low self-esteem. He also supports people facing relationship struggles, trauma and abuse, bipolar mood concerns, and major life changes.

Ramon keeps sessions straightforward and respectful. He listens first, then helps set practical goals. Conversations are tailored to each person's needs instead of following a one-size-fits-all script.

He uses a mix of approaches depending on the situation. Client-centered work focuses on the client's perspective and values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going. Dialectical Behavior Therapy provides coping skills for strong emotions and relationship strain.

Mindfulness practices are offered to build attention and reduce reactivity. Motivational Interviewing is used when people want help with change, such as cutting back on alcohol or other substances. Ramon combines these methods to create a clear plan and steps people can try between sessions.

Ramon aims to make therapy practical and usable in everyday life. He treats people with sensitivity and avoids judgment. To begin, he asks questions about goals and background, then works collaboratively to choose the best next steps.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseSleeping disordersAnger managementBipolar disorderCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBody imageChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

How Ramon’s Approaches Work Online

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the person’s own goals and experience. The therapist listens closely and follows the client’s lead to help clarify what matters most and to set achievable steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and teaches practical exercises to change unhelpful patterns. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers concrete skills for handling intense emotions and improving communication when stress is high.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Ramon will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. Together they review what’s working and adjust the plan over time so sessions stay useful and realistic.

The profile does not specify which online formats are offered, so confirm current session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, for example by reducing travel time or allowing a shorter check-in during a lunch break. It also allows practice of skills in the settings where problems occur, and sessions can focus on homework, tracking mood, and learning new coping strategies that apply to daily routines.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Ramon help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, low self-esteem, sleep problems, anger, relationship issues, trauma and bipolar mood concerns among other areas.

How would you describe his therapy style?

He listens first and then builds a practical plan. Sessions focus on goals and steps people can try between meetings.

What is his professional background?

He has 10 years of clinical experience providing therapy and support to people with a wide range of concerns.

What credentials and region are listed?

He is an LCSW, licensed in Texas, and practices with that credential in the state.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are offered?

The original profile does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started with Ramon?

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