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Ricardo Romero-Andrade

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Ricardo Romero-Andrade, LCSW

Nevada

Licensed clinical social worker - Family and parenting concerns

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About

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Grief and loss
  • Bipolar related concerns

About Ricardo

Ricardo Romero-Andrade is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Nevada with five years of experience. He helps adults manage stress, anxiety, grief, anger, bipolar and depressive symptoms, and addiction concerns. He also supports people facing relationship and family worries, parenting strain, sleep problems, and issues around intimacy and self-esteem.

Ricardo views each person as the expert on their own life. He focuses on practical steps and clear conversation. Sessions tend to look at current problems, identify coping skills, and try new ways of handling difficult moments. He encourages clients to build on strengths they already have.

His background includes work with people coping with trauma, abuse, and complex family histories. He also addresses concerns such as caregiver stress, chronic illness, body image, and blended family conflicts. This experience informs how he helps people navigate everyday pressures and big life changes.

Sessions are aimed at making daily life more manageable. Ricardo often breaks problems into small, concrete goals and practices skills in session that can be used between meetings. He pays attention to how relationships and past family patterns affect current behavior.

People who come for help can expect direct, goal-oriented conversation and practical tools they can try at home. He offers therapy in English and works with adults who want help with family and parenting-related issues and other personal concerns.

How sessions work

How evidence-based approaches are used in online sessions

Ricardo practices evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on concrete skills and symptom management. One common approach involves teaching coping and behavioral strategies to manage anxiety and depression. These techniques break tasks into manageable steps and practice new behaviors between sessions, which can reduce overwhelm and improve daily routines.

Another frequently used approach focuses on emotion regulation and distress tolerance skills. This helps people respond to strong feelings like anger, grief, or mood swings in steadier ways. It can be useful for those dealing with bipolar-related symptoms or intense stress following life changes.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. Ricardo collaborates with each person to match techniques to their goals, preferences, and the issues they bring. He checks in and adjusts plans as progress and challenges appear, making the process a shared effort.

Confirm session formats before booking since the biography does not list specific options. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules demand it. It can also let someone join from a quieter setting or avoid needing to be on camera for the whole meeting. Ask about the available formats when you schedule to ensure they fit your needs.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyGriefAnger managementBipolar disorderDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

5+ years

Listed in

Nevada

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of family and parenting concerns are addressed?

He helps adults navigate parenting strain, blended family issues, communication problems, and family of origin conflicts.

How does he approach problems like anxiety or depression?

He uses practical, evidence-based techniques focused on skill-building and small, achievable goals to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning.

What is his professional background?

Ricardo has five years of professional experience working with adults on issues including trauma, addiction, and mood disorders.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - licensed in Nevada and practices from that state.

Does he offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?

Sessions are offered in English and he does not accept international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not list specific session formats.

How much do sessions cost?

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

How do I begin working with him?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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