Elise Ricks-james

Elise Ricks-James is a dedicated and compassionate Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT, CATC) who focuses on supporting individuals, families, and couples through challenging relationship dynamics. She helps clients uncover the intricacies of their relationships and guides them on their journey towards solution and self-acceptance. Elise specializes in areas such as addiction, anxiety, and the emotional challenges that arise during transitions in life. Her practice empowers a diverse range of clients, from women in long-term sobriety facing life stage issues to parents navigating the complexities of raising teenagers. Elise deeply honors the trust placed in her by clients, committing herself to assist them in thriving amidst their struggles. Understanding the profound impact of addiction, she addresses not only those newly in recovery but also those who have been sober for some time and are confronting additional challenges. With a multifaceted approach that includes Acceptance and Commitment (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Elise offers a safe and nurturing environment for clients to explore their path to recovery and emotional resilience.