Arika Pickle

A “Texan by marriage”, she found herself moving to the Lone Star State six years ago with her husband, a Texan native. A graduate of Liberty University, Arika has a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology as well as a Master of Arts in Professional Counseling. Arika possesses over eleven years of varied experience in the mental health field including advocating for survivors of sexual assault, supervising and training case managers in a community mental health agency, and counseling in the fields of adoption, pregnancy, and post-partum.

Arika Pickle, MA, LPC specializes in perinatal mental health and other common issues women face outside of pregnancy and postpartum, including anxiety, depression, self-esteem, stress management, grief, and navigating relationships. As a counselor, she enjoys supporting clients and collaborating with them on their goals so they can live a fulfilling, joyful life.

Arika provides counseling utilizing evidence-based approaches while working from a Christian, holistic view to address mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

I specialize in women who are pregnant, postpartum, or trying to find that balance between motherhood and focusing on a career outside the home. Life can be so chaotic as you’re pulled into multiple directions so my goal is not to add MORE to your “to-do” list, but to help you identify the strengths you already possess to achieve your goals.

It is my belief that YOU have value and purpose. YOU are capable of growing, changing, and healing. Let me help you discover your purpose and provide you with the support you deserve.