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Ryan Bennion

Ryan Bennion, LCSW

Therapist in Utah

Supportive LCSW helping build confidence

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15 years of experience listed

LCSW professional credentials

English languages

  • Practical coping skills
  • Focus on self esteem
  • Collaborative planning

About Ryan

Ryan Bennion is a licensed clinical social worker who has practiced in Utah for 15 years. He focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, grief, anger, low self esteem, and depression. Ryan aims to meet people where they are and build a plan that fits their goals and day-to-day life.

He uses straightforward conversation and practical steps to address problems. Sessions often focus on managing difficult feelings, improving confidence, and sorting out what matters most. Ryan says he treats everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion while tailoring the work to each person's needs.

Ryan draws on a long career of helping people through painful times and life transitions. He listens for what is getting in the way of feeling better and offers tools to reduce overwhelm and increase motivation. He also helps people who feel isolated or unsure about life purpose to find clearer next steps.

Workplace stress and social anxiety are common topics he addresses, along with coping after loss and frustration with persistent worry. Ryan aims to create a steady, practical plan so clients can test small changes between sessions. He encourages gradual progress and checks in on what is and isn’t working.

Overall, Ryan’s approach centers on clear communication and collaborative planning. He helps people build confidence and steady their mood while moving toward goals that matter to them.

Therapeutic approaches and how they work online

Ryan practices evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear, practical tools. One common approach helps people identify unhelpful thinking patterns and develop different ways of responding to worry and self-criticism. This work is useful for anxiety, low self esteem, and repetitive negative thoughts.

Another approach emphasizes learning specific coping skills for strong emotions like anger and grief. Sessions include step-by-step strategies to reduce overwhelm, manage reactions, and try new behaviors in everyday settings. This is helpful for stress, workplace issues, and adjusting after loss.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Ryan will collaborate with clients to decide which techniques match their goals and preferences. He adjusts the plan over time based on what clients report and how well strategies fit their life.

Confirm session formats before booking because the biography does not list them. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, shorten travel time, and allow quicker follow-ups between sessions. It also lets people keep therapy consistent while balancing work and home commitments.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

Isolation / lonelinessLife purposeSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Experience

15+ years

Credentials

Utah

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Ryan commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, grief, anger, self esteem, and depression, and also addresses isolation, life purpose, social anxiety and workplace issues.

How would you describe his therapy style?

Ryan uses plain language and practical steps in sessions. He focuses on clear conversation and collaborative plans that clients can try between meetings.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 15 years of professional experience working in behavioral health settings.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He holds an LCSW, which is a licensed clinical social worker credential, and practices in Utah.

In what language are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.

How are sessions priced?

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

How do I begin working with him?

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