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Licensed to practice in 3 states and accepts 51 insurances. Specializes in Coping Skills, Depression, Men's Issues

Ron Gay

(he/him)

LMHC, 13 years of experience
Direct
Authentic
Solution oriented
VirtualAvailable

Ron Gay is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who is passionate about helping his clients overcome struggles that are hindering them from being the best version of themselves. He is a proud Alumnus of North Carolina Central University where he received his Bachelor's degree and Nova Southeastern where he received his Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling.

Get to know me

In our first session together, here's what you can expect

My goal is to assist you and provide you with coping skills in areas that deal with stress, depression, anxiety, adjustment issues, grief/loss, relationship and family issues, anger management, and much more.

The treatment methods and tools I utilize

Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Family / Marital Motivational Interviewing Strength-Based

The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions

Therapy can be intimidating, but I applaud you for making the first steps to becoming a better you. Now lets enjoy the process as we work together to help you achieve your goals.

Specialties

Top specialties

Coping Skills

Depression

Men's Issues

I identify as

Black / African American

Man

Serves ages

Adults (18 to 64)

Teenagers (13 to 17)

Licensed in

Florida

Mississippi

Oklahoma

Accepts

Aetna

Aetna - ASR Health Benefits

Aetna - Allied Benefits

Aetna - Luminare

Aetna - Medicare

Aetna - Moda

Aetna - WebTPA

Aetna – HealthEZ

All Savers

Ambetter Health

Amerihealth Administrators

Amerihealth NJ Medicare Advantage

Arlo

AvMed

Blue Cross Blue Shield

Florida Blue

Anthem

Independence Administrators

Independence Blue Cross

Cash - $150 per session

Centivo

Cigna

Cigna - HealthEZ

EAP:Cigna

EAP:Evernorth

EAP:UnitedHealthcare/Optum

Evernorth

Florida Blue - Medicare

Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare

Independence Personal Choice 65 PPO

Independence Keystone 65 HMO

GTEB

Golden Rule

Harvard Pilgrim/UnitedHealthcare

Humana - Medicare

Humana Dual (Medicare & Medicaid)

Medicare

UnitedHealthcare/Optum

Optum

OptumHealth Complex Medical Conditions

Oscar

Oxford

Surest (formerly Bind)

Tufts Health/Cigna

United Medical Resources

UnitedHealthcare Dual (Medicare & Medicaid)

UnitedHealthcare Life Insurance

UnitedHealthcare Shared Services

UnitedHealthcare StudentResources

UnitedHealthcare/Optum - Medicare

UnitedHealthcare Complete Care (C-SNP)

Location

Virtual

, 18 ratings

4 ratings with written reviews

March 23, 2026

I like the way he starts off getting to know who you are and even though I was all over the place. He really listened and it looks like I'm going to really enjoy this. Thank you so very much

Verified client, age 45-54
Review shared after session 2 with Ron

February 14, 2026

I have struggled to find a therapist that “fits” and gave up on looking but after being encouraged anew, I selected Ron based off of his profile and despite only having one session so far, feel empowered and challenged. This is the first time in my therapy attempts where I am wholly looking forward to meeting again. I believe I made the right choicen

Verified client, age 25-34
Review shared after session 1 with Ron

February 21, 2025

Wonderful

Verified client, age 55-64
Review shared after session 1 with Ron