Ronald Baptist, LPC

Colorado · 32 years in practice

Ronald Baptist is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 32 years of experience helping people manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.

License and registration

LPC, Colorado: LPC.0001726 · expires August 2027
NPI: 1811049125 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 32
Languages: English

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About Ronald

Ronald Baptist is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 32 years of experience helping people manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. He practices from Colorado and focuses on practical ways to feel steadier and more in control. Ronald aims to make sessions understandable and useful for everyday problems.

He uses methods that help people change unhelpful thinking and build better coping skills. He also draws on trauma-focused techniques and EMDR to address painful memories and reactions when those fit a person's needs.

Background and approach

Sessions are collaborative and paced to suit each person. Ronald commonly works with stress, grief, addictions, sleep and eating concerns, anger, and career-related strain. He also helps with relationship and family problems, parenting stress, codependency, and issues that come from adoption or abandonment.

First responder issues and coping with disasters are part of his experience as well. In a typical meeting Ronald will listen to what matters most, map out small goals, and teach concrete skills to try between sessions. He uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy tools to change patterns of thinking and strengthen emotional regulation.

Internal Family Systems ideas can help people understand parts of themselves that hold strong feelings. Sessions are offered in English and provided through video calls, phone, live chat, or text messaging. Costs vary by location and are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Ronald lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Trauma and abuse
Grief
Self esteem
Depression
Addictions
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Eating disorders
Sleeping disorders
Parenting issues
Anger management
Career difficulties
Bipolar disorder
Coping with life changes
Coaching
Abandonment
Adoption and foster care
Body image
Codependency
Communication problems
Control issues
Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
Dissociation
Divorce and separation
Eating and food-related issues
Emptiness
Family of origin issues
Family problems
First responder issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Men's issues
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Mood disorders
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Personality disorders
Phobias
Postpartum depression
Post-traumatic stress
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Sexual assault and abuse
Smoking / vaping cessation
Social anxiety and phobia
Workplace issues

Approaches Ronald names

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Online support

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Ronald uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people spot and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which can reduce anxiety and improve mood. Dialectical Behavior Therapy is used to teach emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and better interpersonal skills when feelings feel overwhelming. He also incorporates EMDR techniques as an option to address traumatic memories and the reactions they trigger when appropriate.

Choosing the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, symptoms, and preferences, and then recommend one or a combination of approaches to try. Progress is reviewed regularly so the plan can be adjusted based on what works best for the individual.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs. Video calls are useful for full conversations and working through emotional material. Phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited or a quick check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging offer brief touchpoints, homework support, and flexibility between scheduled sessions.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Ronald focus on?

He helps with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, addictions, sleep and eating problems, anger, career strain, and many life changes.

What is the therapist's main style in sessions?

He uses practical approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to teach coping skills and shift unhelpful thinking.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 32 years of clinical experience working with a range of concerns including first responder issues and workplace stress.

What credentials and location apply to this practice?

He is an LPC, a Licensed Professional Counselor, practicing in Colorado.

In which languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Sessions can be held by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on your needs.

How is cost handled for sessions?

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

What are the first steps to begin working together?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

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