Randall Ramirez, LMFT, LCSW
California · 40 years in practice
Randall Ramirez is a California-based therapist with dual licenses as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
License and registration
- LCSW, California
- 9206 · expires December 2026
- LMFT, California
- 17052 · expires September 2027
- NPI
- 1023120318 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 40
- Languages
- English, Spanish
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About Randall
Randall Ramirez is a California-based therapist with dual licenses as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. He brings 40 years of experience to his work and speaks both English and Spanish. Randall has long focused on attachment, trauma, parenting, and emotional disorders.
He offers straightforward, respectful care for people coping with stress, anxiety, grief, and depression. Randall’s background includes leadership roles in behavioral health, social services, residential care, and healthcare settings.
Background and approach
He founded and chaired the South County Roundtable on Attachment, a local interdisciplinary group that examined attachment issues and practical, research-informed ways to help families and caregivers. That work shaped his interest in early attachment and complex trauma. In sessions he combines several practical approaches.
He draws on Attachment-Based Therapy to look at early relationship patterns and client-centered therapy to focus on each person’s priorities. He also uses cognitive behavioral techniques and EMDR to address anxiety, panic, and traumatic memories, plus mindfulness tools for stress and mood management. Randall often helps people dealing with parenting stresses, fatherhood concerns, communication breakdowns, and feelings of isolation.
He also supports those facing chronic illness or pain, guilt and shame, and issues related to prejudice and multicultural concerns. His work aims to be down-to-earth and focused on workable steps. He welcomes international clients and offers sessions by video, phone, live chat, or text messaging.
Fees vary with location and a subscription model is used that can be canceled at any time. To begin, his practice asks people to complete a brief matching questionnaire and schedule based on therapist availability.
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
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Systemic Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Approaches that translate well to online therapy
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how earlier relationships shape current patterns. It helps people understand why they react a certain way in close relationships and guides steps to build safer, more reliable connections. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the person's own goals and priorities. The therapist follows the client's lead, offers empathy, and helps clarify what matters most in everyday life. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, or EMDR, is used to work through distressing memories by pairing focused attention with guided processing to reduce their emotional intensity.Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Randall collaborates with each person to decide which methods fit their needs and goals. He may combine attachment work, client-centered listening, CBT tools, EMDR, or mindfulness exercises depending on what helps most in a given situation.
Online therapy offers practical benefits for people juggling busy lives. Video calls let the therapist and client see facial cues and build rapport. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging make brief check-ins and ongoing support possible between longer appointments. These options make it simpler to work therapy into a day, manage symptoms between sessions, and maintain continuity when schedules or locations change.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Randall commonly address?
He helps people with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting challenges, and depression. He also works on related issues such as attachment, abandonment, and post-traumatic stress.
What is his general therapy style?
Sessions are practical and person-focused. He uses gentle questioning, reflective listening, and tools from several approaches to address immediate concerns and longer-term patterns.
How many years of experience does he have?
He has 40 years of experience in behavioral health, social services, residential care, and healthcare settings. That background includes both management and direct clinical roles.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He holds California credentials as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). His practice is located in California.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. He also accepts international clients.
What session formats does he offer?
He works with people via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This provides flexibility for different schedules and communication preferences.
How does pricing work?
Fees vary with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with his practice?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling based on therapist availability.
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