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Ronald Seletsky

MA LMHC LMHC4374
Credentials
MA LMHC LMHC4374
NPI Number
1568744159
Location
Massachusetts
Languages
English
Ronald Seletsky
42 years experience | Intl Clients Welcome

About Ronald Seletsky

As a licensed therapist in Massachusetts with over four decades of professional experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and emotional challenges. My practice centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space for clients navigating diverse personal experiences—including issues related to sexuality, identity, aging, workplace dynamics, and interpersonal relationships.

I bring a depth of understanding to challenges such as social anxiety, trauma recovery, self-esteem development, and personal growth. My approach is holistic and client-centered, focusing on helping individuals explore their unique strengths, heal from past experiences, and develop meaningful strategies for emotional well-being.

My therapeutic work spans a wide range of focus areas, including supporting young adults, addressing multicultural concerns, exploring attachment dynamics, and assisting individuals through midlife transitions. I am committed to providing empathetic, non-judgmental guidance that honors each person’s individual journey and inherent resilience.

Licenses

LMHC
LMHC4374

Professional experience

  • Addictions
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Career difficulties
  • Coaching
  • Compassion fatigue
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Family conflicts
  • Grief
  • LGBT
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

  • Abandonment
  • Adoption and foster care
  • Aging and geriatric issues
  • Attachment issues
  • Avoidant personality
  • Caregiver issues and stress
  • Co-morbidity
  • Codependency
  • Commitment issues
  • Communication problems
  • Dependent personality
  • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
  • Emptiness
  • Family of origin issues
  • Family problems
  • First responder issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Guilt and shame
  • Immigration issues
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Life purpose
  • Midlife crisis
  • Multicultural concerns
  • Paranoia
  • Personality disorders
  • Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Self-love
  • Sexuality
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Workplace issues
  • Young adult issues

Clinical Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Existential Therapy
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy

Languages

  • English

15 Reviews

“This is my secibd set of sessions with Ronald. He helped me immensely before and I feel the same kinship upon my first session back with him over a year and a half later”

“Ron helped me through a difficult time in my life. He listened with great compassion . I’d highly recommend him to anyone.”

“I have been working with Ron for more than 2 years and highly recommend him. He has a gentle supportive approach and consistently asks thought provoking questions to help me discover new perspectives. He is responsive, professional, and creates a comfortable environment for growth and reflection.”

“Just the Best!”

“Ron is professional, caring and easy to talk to. I feel he is very relatable and I feel better after our sessions. I have remained with Better Help because of Ron. I would move to another service if Ron wasn’t my therapist.”

“Ron is great, he checks in on me regularly. Makes me feel comfortable to open up and does a great job listening to my thoughts and concerns and always has some valuable feedback. Thank you Ron”

“I truly appreciate my time with Ron and his ability to make me feel comfortable and open up.”

“Amazing great personality really like him from the first moment seemed excited to be working with me and explained the platform well felt at ease right away.”

“I had a negative perspective of therapy for quite some time and once I peeled off that layer of fear/ doubt and dove right in Ron helped me understand that there is nothing wrong with asking for help and talking about life's daily struggles. The guidance and direction I've received has helped me work on not only myself but also how I interact with others around me no matter the setting. I've been lucky to match with a professional, compassionate, and understanding individual and will strive to send the message to others to not be afraid of the negative stigma of therapy, it works wonders and I'm living proof of it! Sometimes all it takes is one person to change someone's perspective and that is the kind of positive outcome I've had since stepping into therapy.”

“Ronald restored my faith in therapy. My experiences before were a bit more rigid, old school if you will. My therapists did not speak my "language", but Ronald makes an effort to. He is warm and kind, understanding, patient, and down for whatever. All focus is on the patient and it is completely(!!!!) judgement-free.. Would recommend him to all of my friends”

“I feel comfortable with him and my sessions are making a positive impact”

“Very helpful”

“Compassionate, understanding, and overall an amazing individual. I couldn’t have asked for a better person to help me through my time of mental help.”

“Ron is kind, positive, and helpful in working with me on the various anxieities I grapple with my anxieities as a middle aged man who is trying to support his daughters and plan for the next stage of my life with an open minded and optimistic perpsective.”

“Today Ronald explained some behavioral patterns that will help me navigate a challenging transition with my mother. It's really important to me to get this right, and Ronald is my secret weapon. I'm blessed to have made such a good match on Betterhelp.com!”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.
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