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Ryan Laverdiere, LCSW

LCSW focused on building emotional resilience
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Trauma and addiction care
  • Flexible online sessions

About Ryan Laverdiere

Ryan Laverdiere is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Colorado with 13 years of experience helping people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, anger, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions. He draws on evidence-based methods to help individuals build resilience, develop practical coping skills, and restore emotional balance while honoring each person’s pace and priorities.

His practice emphasizes a compassionate, client-centered stance that meets people where they are and fosters a collaborative environment for problem solving and personal growth. Ryan works with clients to identify patterns that maintain distress and to replace them with sustainable strategies tailored to daily life and long-term goals.

As an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, he brings formal clinical training in psychotherapy and social systems to support a wide range of challenges. Whether addressing acute stress, processing difficult experiences, or strengthening self-worth, he focuses on practical skills and meaningful change that enhance overall quality of life. Ryan is accepting new clients and offers flexible modes of treatment to fit varied needs and schedules.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Ryan Laverdiere have?

Ryan Laverdiere has 13 years of experience.

Is Ryan Laverdiere a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LCSW. License details: CO LCSW 09923740.

In which languages does Ryan Laverdiere provide therapy?

Ryan provides therapy in English.

Where is Ryan Laverdiere located?

Ryan is located in Colorado.

How can I work with Ryan Laverdiere as my therapist?

You can work with Ryan through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Ryan Laverdiere work with international clients?

Yes, Ryan works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Ryan Laverdiere cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Approaches That Translate Well to Online Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters most to them and learn practical ways to accept difficult thoughts and feelings while taking meaningful action toward valued goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and developing skills to change behaviors and emotional responses, which can reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) offers a structured method to process traumatic memories and reduce their emotional intensity, often supporting recovery from trauma and abuse.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Ryan works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. He adapts techniques over time so therapy remains responsive and effective as circumstances evolve.

Online therapy with a licensed professional offers practical flexibility - sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different lifestyles and comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain consistent care while balancing work, family, and other commitments, and they broaden access for people in different locations or with mobility constraints.

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