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Ronni Pelley

Therapist(She, Her, Hers)
5 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Trauma
  • Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

My name is Ronni Pelley, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a master's degree from the University of Southern California, and 10 years of experience in the mental health field. I specialize in providing non-judgmental, culturally sensitive, and strength-based therapy for individuals navigating trauma, stress-related disorders, depression, anxiety, and neurodivergence (including ADHD and autism).

My approach to therapy

I treat you as the expert on your own life, collaborating with you to highlight your inherent strengths while ensuring you feel truly safe, seen, and supported. My clinical style is warm and collaborative, prioritizing a client-centered therapeutic relationship where you feel empowered. By blending a strength-based approach with an understanding of community and systemic wellness, I actively adapt our work to match your unique lifestyle, cultural background, and goals.

What you can expect from me

In our first session, we will explore what brings you to therapy and what you hope to achieve. We will work collaboratively to identify your immediate needs and uncover your inherent resilience, ensuring you leave our very first meeting feeling heard, validated, and respected. Ultimately, our primary goal for this initial session is to establish a strong, trusting partnership and outline a personalized, path forward that feels manageable for you.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Empowering, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    5 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Southern California
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (California)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of California, Cigna, Curative

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Trauma
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Behavior Modification, Strength-Based, Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Cognitive Processing (CPT), Play, Psychodynamic, Relational, Positive Psychology, Trauma Focused CBT, Gestalt, Parent Management Training (PMT), Art Therapy, Psychoeducational Family Therapy, Behavioral, Motivational Interviewing, Child-Parent Psychotherapy, Behavioral Activation (BA), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Children, Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English