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Sherri Hicks

Therapist
6 years of experience
  • Virtual & in-person
  • Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Trauma, PTSD
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

Sherri Hicks, LCSW, is a seasoned mental health professional with a deep commitment to supporting individuals through the complexities of trauma, eating disorders, and substance abuse recovery. Holding a Master of Social Work degree from Arizona State University, Sherri began her career at The Meadows Ranch, where she spent two years honing her skills in the treatment of eating disorders. With over 11 years of experience as an EMDR practitioner, she has developed a specialized approach that combines trauma-informed care with effective therapeutic interventions. Sherri is also the author of Emily's Guide to Eating Disorders, a valuable resource that offers guidance and education for those affected by disordered eating.

My approach to therapy

In her work, Sherri focuses on helping clients address the root causes of their challenges, creating a safe and compassionate space for healing and growth. Her expertise in trauma, eating disorders, and substance abuse recovery allows her to offer tailored therapeutic strategies that support lasting change. Through her career, Sherri has empowered countless individuals to overcome their struggles, achieve emotional regulation, and rebuild their lives. As an advocate for mental health, Sherri continues to inspire others with her dedication to fostering recovery, resilience, and well-being in every aspect of her practice.

What you can expect from me

Clients can expect to leave a session with Sherri Hicks, LCSW, feeling heard, supported, and equipped with practical tools to navigate their challenges. Sherri’s approach is deeply empathetic and client-centered, ensuring that individuals feel comfortable exploring their concerns in a safe, non-judgmental space. Clients will often gain greater insight into the root causes of their struggles, particularly in areas like trauma, eating disorders, and substance abuse, while also learning coping strategies that promote emotional regulation and resilience.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Empowering, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    6 years of experience
  • Training
    Other at Arizona State University
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Arizona)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • More specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, OCD, Family issues, Anger management, Panic disorders, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Identity issues
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Experiential, Positive Psychology, Brief Dynamic, Strength-Based, Schema, Trauma Focused CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Narrative Therapy, Structural Family, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment Based, Exposure Response Prevention, Codependency Behavioral, Behavior Modification, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Children, Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Locations
    5040 East Shea Boulevard #252
    Phoenix, AZ 85028
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