Randall Ramirez, LMFT, LCSW
Therapist in California
Randall Ramirez is a dual-licensed clinician in California with 40 years of clinical experience.
- Licensed inCalifornia
- License9206, 17052
- NPI 1023120318
- Experience40+ years
- LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
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About Randall
Randall Ramirez is a dual-licensed clinician in California with 40 years of clinical experience. He holds licenses as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. He has worked across behavioral health, social services, residential care, and healthcare settings.
He focuses on early attachment and complex trauma. He also helps people cope with stress, anxiety, grief, parenting challenges, and depression. He pays attention to cultural context and how it shapes relationships and healing.
Background and approach
Randall uses Attachment-Based approaches alongside client-centered work and cognitive behavioral techniques. He also incorporates EMDR and mindfulness when those methods fit a person’s goals. Sessions aim to strengthen relational patterns and reduce distress in daily life.
He has run and led programs as well as direct services, including founding and chairing a local interdisciplinary group studying attachment issues. That work informs his clinical perspective and keeps research and practice connected. Randall is an adoptive father of children with special needs and offers parent-to-parent support through a faith-based group.
He speaks English and Spanish and works with multicultural concerns such as prejudice and discrimination. People who prefer practical, relationship-focused work tend to fit his style. He helps clients identify patterns, try small changes, and track what improves.
The approach is collaborative and grounded in decades of practice.
Credentials
- LCSW (California)
- License 9206 · expires December 2026
- LMFT (California)
- License 17052 · expires September 2027
- NPI
- 1023120318 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Randall lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Depression
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
Approaches Randall names
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Systemic Therapy
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Online support
Online therapy rooted in attachment and practical techniques
Randall often uses Attachment-Based Therapy to look at how early relationships shape current patterns. That work helps people understand why they react the way they do in close relationships and learn new ways to connect.He also draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which looks at thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going. CBT offers clear steps to test beliefs, try different actions, and reduce symptoms like anxiety and panic.
Finding the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences, try approaches that match those goals, and adjust over time. Clients and the therapist decide together what feels most helpful.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit varied schedules. Video is useful for face-to-face conversation and deeper relational work, phone works well when bandwidth is limited, live chat or text messaging can be handy for brief check-ins or when writing feels easier. These options make it simpler to keep appointments around work, caregiving, or travel and let people keep therapy consistent over time.
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Frequently asked
What kinds of concerns does this work address?
Randall addresses stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting concerns, and depression. He also focuses on attachment issues, abandonment, and relational problems.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
He blends attachment-focused work with client-centered and cognitive behavioral approaches. EMDR and mindfulness are used when they fit a person's needs.
What is his professional background?
He has 40 years of experience across behavioral health, social services, residential care, and healthcare. He has led programs and provided direct clinical services.
Which credentials and region are listed?
He is licensed in California as an LMFT and an LCSW. His practice and professional work are based in California.
Does he offer sessions in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. International clients are accepted.
What formats are offered for sessions?
Sessions are available by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. Various formats let people choose what fits their schedule and needs.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model. The subscription can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. After matching, schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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