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- LGBT concerns
- Grief and loss
- Parenting issues
About Ron
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC, with 38 years of experience based in Minnesota. Ron Stroud helps people with LGBT concerns, grief and loss, parenting challenges, self-esteem, and ADHD-related issues. He speaks English and works from a long clinical background in these areas.
Ron frames therapy around the client's knowledge of their own life. He treats the person as the expert on their story and looks for strengths that can be used to address current struggles. Sessions focus on clear goals such as improving motivation, bolstering confidence, and strengthening concentration and memory skills.
He has worked with a wider set of issues over his career, including aging and geriatric concerns, blended family questions, cancer-related adjustment, forgiveness, gender dysphoria, life purpose, veteran and armed forces issues, multicultural concerns, prejudice and discrimination, and workplace challenges. Those areas inform how he listens and plans practical next steps with each person.
Ron describes the first step as a small act of courage. In early meetings he clarifies what the client wants to change and outlines approachable ways to move toward those goals. He aims for straightforward conversations and realistic tasks between sessions.
People who choose him can expect a steady, experience-based approach that focuses on skills and strengths. He asks questions, offers observations, and helps shape achievable plans people can use in daily life.
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Evidence-based techniques and remote care options
Ron describes his work as grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical skills. One common approach involves skill-building for attention and memory, which uses structured exercises and strategies to improve concentration and daily functioning. Another approach centers on grief support, using guided conversation and coping strategies to help people manage loss and rebuild routines.Choosing a therapeutic approach is a collaborative process. He will work with each person to identify goals, try methods that fit those goals, and adjust as needed. The emphasis is on matching techniques to what the person finds useful and sustainable.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Therapists generally use remote sessions to continue skill practice between meetings and to support steady progress toward agreed goals.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
38+ years
Listed in
South Carolina, Minnesota
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he address?
He works with LGBT issues, grief and loss, parenting questions, self-esteem, and ADHD-related struggles. He also has experience with aging, blended family matters, cancer, and workplace issues.
What is his therapeutic style?
He treats the client as the expert on their own story and focuses on building strengths and practical skills. Conversations aim to clarify goals and create realistic steps to move forward.
How long has he practiced?
He brings 38 years of professional experience to his work. That experience shapes how he listens and helps plan next steps.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He holds the credentials LPC and LPCC and is licensed in Minnesota and South Carolina. His practice is based in Minnesota.
Which languages does he use in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats. Confirm current session options with the service before booking.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Check the service listing for precise pricing details.
How do I begin working with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That starts the intake and scheduling process.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.