About Ronald
Ronald Faggins is a licensed counselor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, trauma, parenting challenges, anger, and depression. He offers steady support and practical steps so people can start feeling more able to cope. Ronald’s approach is calm and direct, focused on small changes that add up over time.
He creates a space where clients can talk without judgment. Conversations focus on what is happening now and what someone wants to change.
Background and approach
Ronald listens and helps identify concrete next steps to try between sessions. His work draws on several therapeutic methods. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at the link between thoughts and actions.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice painful feelings without getting stuck. Narrative Therapy helps reframe problems so they fit into a larger life story. Ronald adapts these tools to each person’s situation.
With 26 years of experience, he has supported people through a wide range of concerns. He has particular familiarity with issues related to adoption and foster care, caregiver stress, first responder stress, aging, autism spectrum concerns, and family and fatherhood challenges. He also works with people coping with disasters, grief, and complex emotional patterns.
Sessions are offered from Nevada and are conducted in English. Ronald aims to make therapy straightforward and focused on what matters most to each person. He encourages clients to try practical strategies and notice what helps between meetings.
How Ronald’s Approaches Work Online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) invites people to notice painful feelings and choose actions that match their values. Online ACT sessions focus on simple exercises and practical goals to reduce avoidance and increase meaningful activity. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behavior and teaches strategies to test and change unhelpful patterns. Online CBT often includes brief skill practice and homework to try between sessions. Client-Centered Therapy centers the conversation on the client’s experience and priorities, with the therapist offering empathic listening and gentle guidance.Finding the right approach is a shared process. Ronald will talk with each person about goals and preferences and recommend a mix of methods that fit their situation. Over the first few sessions he checks what works and adjusts the plan so therapy stays useful and relevant.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging, giving flexibility for different needs. Video calls let people use visual cues and longer conversation. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can fit into a work break. Live chat and text are useful for shorter check-ins or steady support between longer sessions. These options make it easier to keep therapy going even when schedules are busy or travel is difficult.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting issues
Also listed
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Antisocial personality
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Hoarding
- Immigration issues
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 26 years
- Licensed
- Nevada, New Jersey
- Languages
- English
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