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Ramon Santos, LMSW, LCSW

Guidance for stress, confidence, and relationships

Credential held
LMSW, LCSW
Practises from
New York
Years in practice
20
Languages
English
Sessions
Online

About Ramon

Ramon Santos is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in New York with 20 years of professional experience. He holds the Licensed Master Social Worker credential and the Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential, and he focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship concerns. He aims to make the first steps toward change feel manageable.

Ramon encourages open conversation so clients can say what they’re thinking and feeling without judgment.

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Background and approach

He emphasizes practical strategies alongside honest listening. In sessions he helps people build confidence and self-esteem. He supports work on motivation, communication problems, and control issues.

Ramon also addresses isolation, social anxiety and phobia, and questions about life purpose and self-love. Ramon keeps sessions straightforward. He and each client set goals and pick small steps to practice between meetings.

Progress is tracked in short, realistic ways so changes feel noticeable. His background includes two decades of direct practice in social work settings and clinical care. Clients can expect a steady, respectful presence and clear tools to use outside of sessions.

Ramon offers conversations that focus on what matters most to the individual seeking help.

Therapeutic approaches and online options that fit your life

Ramon draws on evidence-based techniques that focus on practical change and emotional clarity. One common approach helps people identify unhelpful thinking patterns and try new ways of responding. This method is useful for anxiety, low mood, and social worry because it breaks problems into manageable steps and new behaviors.

Another approach emphasizes building skills for better communication and setting boundaries. It teaches concrete ways to speak up, manage control issues, and improve interactions with others. This is often helpful for relationship concerns and for people wanting stronger self-esteem.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Ramon explores goals, preferences, and how each method might fit a person’s life. Together they adjust the plan over time so work in sessions feels relevant and doable.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls let conversations feel close to in-person meetings. Phone sessions can be simpler when bandwidth is low or when a short check-in is needed. Live chat and messaging offer flexible ways to share thoughts between meetings and to use brief, goal-focused interactions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule while keeping the focus on steady progress.
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Frequently asked questions

What issues does Ramon focus on?
He focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and self-esteem. He also works on communication problems, control issues, isolation and social anxiety.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
He uses a straightforward, supportive approach that blends listening with practical steps. Sessions aim to set goals and try small exercises between meetings.
What is his professional background?
He has 20 years of professional work experience in social work and clinical practice. That experience shapes his focus on clear tools and steady support.
Where is Ramon licensed and practicing?
He is licensed in New York. His listed credentials are LMSW and LCSW with license details on file for Michigan and New York as provided.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
What formats are available for sessions?
Sessions can be held by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options allow different ways to connect depending on the moment.
How does pricing work for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Ramon?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. Then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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Experience
20 years
Licensed
New York, Michigan
Languages
English