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Available both in-person and online
1257 Leonard NE Grand Rapids, MI 49505
You are worthy. You are deserving. You matter. Do you agree? As a Doctor w/ 10+ years of mental health experience I have seen a lot. I can help you. No issue is off limits. You've tried therapy before or think therapy is pointless. You're scared. You're broke. It's impossible. People failed you. Sad? Alone? Trauma? Who am I? Insecure? Anxiety? Men stuff? Sex/Sexuality? LGBTQ+? Relationships? Family/Parenting? Teen life? Legal? Addiction? Self-esteem? High achiever? Sports? I am NOT boring, conventional, or stuffy. I laugh, swear, & cry just like you. I'm real. I will help. Try Guided Meditation, thermotherapy &/or Red Light Therapy
With a PhD in Psychology and as a father of 3, I offer real and creative strategies to help you. Whether it's abuse, anxiety, behavior, depression, family conflict, LGBTQ+, men stuff, parenting, relationships, SEX, substance/drug use, trauma, teens & more, I provide practical, 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 Dr. Ryan N 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 map

(616) 300-1518

The Truism Center

3980 Chicago Drive Southwest

Grandville, MI 49418 map

My website
I offer in-person or virtual M-F 11-10p EST. Self-pay ONLY- no insurance $140 sliding fee scale. Offices in Grand Rapids and Grandville, MI
I specialize in Life Coaching, Men's Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
$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.
Dr. Ryan N Kron
Let's Connect (616) 300-1518
Photo of Dr. Ryan N Kron, PhD, MS

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

The Truism Center

1257 Leonard NE

Grand Rapids, MI 49505 map

(616) 300-1518

The Truism Center

3980 Chicago Drive Southwest

Grandville, MI 49418 map

My website
I offer in-person or virtual M-F 11-10p EST. Self-pay ONLY- no insurance $140 sliding fee scale. Offices in Grand Rapids and Grandville, MI
I specialize in Life Coaching, Men's Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
$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.
Dr. Ryan N Kron

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $140
  • Couple Sessions $140
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle
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Sliding scale $20-$140/session. $10 add on for Red Light Therapy &/or Thermotherapy (steam sauna). I do NOT accept insurance - Self-pay only. HSA is accepted. Payments, invoices, statements in The Truism Center client portal may be used for insurance reimbursement.
Photo of Dr. Ryan N Kron, PhD, MS
Dr. Ryan N Kron
PhD, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 300-1518
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Sliding scale $20-$140/session. $10 add on for Red Light Therapy &/or Thermotherapy (steam sauna). I do NOT accept insurance - Self-pay only. HSA is accepted. Payments, invoices, statements in The Truism Center client portal may be used for insurance reimbursement.
Photo of Dr. Ryan N Kron, PhD, MS
Dr. Ryan N Kron
PhD, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 300-1518

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Degree/Diploma from Capella University Ryan N Kron
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 20 years
  • Attended Capella University, PhD, Graduated 2021
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Capella University MS / 2009
  • Degree/Diploma from University of Michigan BA / 2002
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A psychologist holds a PhD and specializes in the study of mind and behavior or in the treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders (APA, 2018). With 10 years of experience, I have a PhD, MS, and BA degree, all in psychology. I'm also a life & fitness coach & psychological consultant.
Photo of Dr. Ryan N Kron, PhD, MS
Dr. Ryan N Kron
PhD, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 300-1518
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A psychologist holds a PhD and specializes in the study of mind and behavior or in the treatment of mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders (APA, 2018). With 10 years of experience, I have a PhD, MS, and BA degree, all in psychology. I'm also a life & fitness coach & psychological consultant.
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Dr. Ryan N Kron
PhD, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 300-1518

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Life Coaching
  • Men's Issues
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Body Image
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Guided Meditation Red Light Therapy, Thermotherapy
  • LGBTQ+
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Women's Issues
  • Working out / Exercise / Muscle Dysmorphia
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I give you unconditional positive regard, pragmatic solutions, a listening ear, & a safe place to work through thoughts, feelings, behaviors, & social issues that are concerning for you. I will build on solutions and strengths you already exhibit. I will help you (& loved ones) be the best you can be. Make the bad better and the good great! I am real. I am honest. I am here for you. Be your best!
Photo of Dr. Ryan N Kron, PhD, MS
Dr. Ryan N Kron
PhD, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 300-1518
"
I give you unconditional positive regard, pragmatic solutions, a listening ear, & a safe place to work through thoughts, feelings, behaviors, & social issues that are concerning for you. I will build on solutions and strengths you already exhibit. I will help you (& loved ones) be the best you can be. Make the bad better and the good great! I am real. I am honest. I am here for you. Be your best!
Photo of Dr. Ryan N Kron, PhD, MS
Dr. Ryan N Kron
PhD, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 300-1518

5 Endorsements

Richelle Whyte
Richelle Whyte
Licensed Professional CounselorLLPC
Dr. Ryan is a charismatic, gentle, and playful person, who will make you feel welcome the moment you step into his office. He won't shy away from real topics or problems, but will capably guide you through them with an infectious positivity.
Josue (Sway) Guillen
Josue (Sway) Guillen
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLLMSW
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.
Joy Johnson
Joy Johnson
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLLMSW
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.
Brelin Tasker
Brelin Tasker
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLMSW
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!

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 Parent
Transgender Allied

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 Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Adlerian
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Meditation (guided) with Steam Sauna
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Red Light Therapy with guided meditation
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I tailor my approach to your unique needs, desires, social context, & what will maximize your best outcomes. I engage in coaching that is kind, empathic, solution-focused, strength-based, trauma informed, and person-centered. I use CBT/CPT, MRD, social learning, IFS, & other strategies. I offer guided meditations, thermotherapy, & red light therapy, which can be combined. I meet you at your level.
Photo of Dr. Ryan N Kron, PhD, MS
Dr. Ryan N Kron
PhD, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 300-1518
"
I tailor my approach to your unique needs, desires, social context, & what will maximize your best outcomes. I engage in coaching that is kind, empathic, solution-focused, strength-based, trauma informed, and person-centered. I use CBT/CPT, MRD, social learning, IFS, & other strategies. I offer guided meditations, thermotherapy, & red light therapy, which can be combined. I meet you at your level.
Photo of Dr. Ryan N Kron, PhD, MS
Dr. Ryan N Kron
PhD, MS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 300-1518

Location

Primary Location

The Truism Center

1257 Leonard NE

Grand Rapids, MI 49505

(616) 300-1518

Additional Location

The Truism Center

3980 Chicago Drive Southwest

Grandville, MI 49418

(616) 300-1518
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I offer in-person or virtual M-F 11-10p EST. Self-pay ONLY- no insurance $140 sliding fee scale. Offices in Grand Rapids and Grandville, MI
Photo of Dr. Ryan N Kron, PhD, MS
Dr. Ryan N Kron
PhD, MS
Call for a free consultation now - (616) 300-1518
"
I offer in-person or virtual M-F 11-10p EST. Self-pay ONLY- no insurance $140 sliding fee scale. Offices in Grand Rapids and Grandville, MI
Photo of Dr. Ryan N Kron, PhD, MS
Dr. Ryan N Kron
PhD, MS
Call for a free consultation now - (616) 300-1518