Ragerus Hicks, LMSW, LCSW
- Stress and anxiety
- Career and life transitions
- Flexible online sessions
About Ragerus Hicks
Hicks emphasizes meeting people where they are and helping them move toward meaningful change at a pace that feels comfortable. His style blends clinical expertise with a down-to-earth, supportive approach so conversations can feel approachable even during difficult moments. He works with concerns such as stress, anxiety, self-esteem, career challenges, and coping with life changes, and also focuses on topics like aging and geriatric issues, caregiver stress, attachment and communication difficulties, isolation and loneliness, men's issues, work-related problems, and mood concerns.
He begins by learning a client's story and exploring goals for therapy, creating a space where clients can share at their own pace. Drawing on both therapeutic and coaching techniques, he collaborates with clients to develop practical strategies and to ensure time in therapy is meaningful. He welcomes the opportunity to connect and provide ongoing support.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Ragerus Hicks have?
Ragerus Hicks has 16 years of experience in mental health and healthcare.
Is Ragerus Hicks a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the credentials LMSW and LCSW. License details are MI LMSW 6801120706 and IL LCSW 149.030772.
In which languages does Ragerus Hicks provide therapy?
Therapy is provided in English.
Where is Ragerus Hicks located?
He is located in Michigan.
How can I work with Ragerus Hicks as my therapist?
You can work with Ragerus Hicks through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Ragerus Hicks work with international clients?
Ragerus Hicks does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Ragerus Hicks cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Evidence-Based Techniques Adapted for Online Care
Ragerus Hicks uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that emphasize practical skills and collaborative goal-setting. One common element is skills-based work that teaches coping strategies for stress and anxiety, helping individuals build concrete tools to manage day-to-day challenges. Another strand blends coaching-informed methods with clinical practice, focusing on clear goals, action steps, and self-reflection to support career concerns, life transitions, and development of self-esteem. These approaches are framed in accessible language and tailored to each person's situation.Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Hicks works collaboratively with clients to assess their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting techniques over time so the plan fits the person rather than forcing a single method. This collaborative stance helps clients feel involved in shaping their care.
Online therapy with Hicks is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to increase flexibility and accessibility. These options allow therapy to fit into varied schedules and life demands, making it easier to maintain continuity of care while working with licensed professionals and therapists toward meaningful progress.