Ryan Nicholas Kron

PhD, MS (he, him)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today

4 Endorsed

1257 Leonard NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Do you think NO ONE gets it, or YOU? That no one can help? You've tired & nothing works. I get it. Asking for help is hard, change is scary. It feels impossible. Maybe people failed you. Sad? Lost? Saying FU world, or who am I? Alone? Insecure? Anxiety? I'm a doctor with real world expertise who can help you. No issue is off limits. LGBTQ+? Relationships? Family? Parenting? Teen life? Men stuff? Self-esteem? Sex/Sexuality? High achiever? Sports? Fitness/Exercise help? I center coaching on your goals, strengths, feasibility, and reality. I'm real, kind, compassionate & blunt. Let's triumph together! You are Worthy & I Believe in you.

With 7+ years of experience, a PhD in Psychology, and as a father of 3, I offer strategies to help abuse, anxiety, bad behavior, depression, family conflict, LGBTQ+, men male stuff, parenting, relationships, SEX, substance/drug use, trauma, teens & more. I provide real, tangible, purposeful, positive help using talk & real-life strategies you'll understand.

Feeling shattered? Buried by life’s burdens? I will help you shine! I work with a range of people, from scholars in my field and those with severe mental illness. I help parents, couples, LGBTQ+, high achievers, athletes +. I move my style to match your needs. I am real. I will help you feel comfortable. I will help you feel happy, whole, & real again.

Call or Email Ryan Nicholas Kron now for a free 15 minute consultation - (616) 300-1518

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

The Truism Center

1257 Leonard NE

Grand Rapids, MI 49505

(616) 300-1518

The Truism Center

3980 Chicago Drive Southwest

Grandville, MI 49418

I offer in-person or virtual M-F 10a-10p EST. Self-pay ONLY- no insurance $125 sliding fee scale. Offices in Grand Rapids and Grandville, MI

I specialize in Relationship Issues, Men's Issues and LGBTQ+

$140 Per Session

I see individuals, couples and families

The biggest change you can make is the one no one can see. I'll show you how and together we will conquer. You are worth it.

Let's Connect (616) 300-1518

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

The Truism Center

1257 Leonard NE

Grand Rapids, MI 49505

(616) 300-1518

The Truism Center

3980 Chicago Drive Southwest

Grandville, MI 49418

I offer in-person or virtual M-F 10a-10p EST. Self-pay ONLY- no insurance $125 sliding fee scale. Offices in Grand Rapids and Grandville, MI

I specialize in Relationship Issues, Men's Issues and LGBTQ+

$140 Per Session

I see individuals, couples and families

The biggest change you can make is the one no one can see. I'll show you how and together we will conquer. You are worth it.

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $140
Couple Sessions $140
Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Self-Pay ONLY. NO Insurance. Superbill provided for insurance reimbursement. Cash, credit cards, Health Savings Account (HSA), Venmo, PayPal, CashApp, Zelle etc. Payments, invoices, statements handled in the client portal of The Truism Center. Online payments are registered as "cash" in the portal.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 300-1518

Ryan Nicholas Kron

PhD, MS

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 300-1518

Ryan Nicholas Kron

PhD, MS

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Degree/Diploma from Capella University Ryan Nicholas Kron
In Practice for 18 Years
Degree/Diploma from Capella University MS / 2009
Degree/Diploma from University of Michigan BA / 2002
Attended Capella University, PhD, Graduated 2021

I hold 3 degrees in psychology -minor in education. I've been a Life & Family Coach for >7 yrs & psychological consultant >10 yrs

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 300-1518

Ryan Nicholas Kron

PhD, MS

I hold 3 degrees in psychology -minor in education. I've been a Life & Family Coach for >7 yrs & psychological consultant >10 yrs

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 300-1518

Ryan Nicholas Kron

PhD, MS

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Relationship Issues
Men's Issues
LGBTQ+

Expertise

Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Body Image & Muscle Dysmorphia / Eating & Diet
Body Positivity
Child
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Coaching
Marital and Premarital
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
Parenting
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Self Esteem
Sex & Intimacy / Addiction / No Sex / Sex Anxiety
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
Spirituality
Sports Performance
Stress
Substance Use
Thinking Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Veterans
Weight Loss
Women's Issues

When we meet, I will give you unconditional positive regard, pragmatic solutions, a listening ear, and a place to work through thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and social/environmental issues that are concerning for you. I will also build on the solutions and strengths you already exhibit. I will help you (and your close loved ones) be the best you can be. I am real. I am honest. I am here for you.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 300-1518

Ryan Nicholas Kron

PhD, MS

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 300-1518

Ryan Nicholas Kron

PhD, MS

4 Endorsements

Josue (Sway) Guillen

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW

I recommend Ryan without reservations. He is committed to fostering a supportive and judgment-free environment for clients. With genuine compassion, Ryan assists clients in navigating challenges while also empowering individuals to cultivate resilience.

Brelin Tasker

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

Ryan is an exceptional clinician who holds a wide variety of expertise. His authenticity and compassion for others allows him to create a space for clients to make effective changes. I couldn't recommend him enough!

Joy Johnson

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW

Ryan an exceptional therapist embodies vital qualities compassion attentive listening and insightful feedback essential for effective therapy. His empathetic approach fosters trust ensuring a positive enriching experience.

Robb Kornoelje

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC

Client Focus

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals ,

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Immuno-disorders ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Sex Worker Allied ,

Single Mother ,

Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Age

Preteen ,

Teen ,

Adults

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Family

Communities

Aviation Professionals ,

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Immuno-disorders ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Queer Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Sex Worker Allied ,

Single Mother ,

Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Adlerian
Coaching
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Compassion Focused
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
Family Systems
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Multisystemic Reciprocal Determinism (MRD) -Social
Person-Centered
Positive Psychology
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Strength-Based
Trauma Focused

I engage in coaching using a talk approach that is kind and empathic, solution-focused, strength-based, trauma informed, and person-centered. I use cognitive behavioral, MRD. social learning theory, IFS, and social systems-based strategies. I tailor my approach according to each client's unique needs, desires, their social context, and what I believe will maximize the best outcomes for my clients.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 300-1518

Ryan Nicholas Kron

PhD, MS

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 300-1518

Ryan Nicholas Kron

PhD, MS

Location

Primary Location

The Truism Center

1257 Leonard NE

Grand Rapids, MI 49505

(616) 300-1518

Email me

My website

Additional Location

The Truism Center

3980 Chicago Drive Southwest

Grandville, MI 49418

(616) 300-1518

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

Neighborhoods

North East Citizens Action

I offer in-person or virtual M-F 10a-10p EST. Self-pay ONLY- no insurance $125 sliding fee scale. Offices in Grand Rapids and Grandville, MI

Call for a free consultation now - (616) 300-1518

Ryan Nicholas Kron

PhD, MS

I offer in-person or virtual M-F 10a-10p EST. Self-pay ONLY- no insurance $125 sliding fee scale. Offices in Grand Rapids and Grandville, MI

Call for a free consultation now - (616) 300-1518

Ryan Nicholas Kron

PhD, MS