Laurel Hicks is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 18 years of experience dedicated to supporting survivors of abuse, war veterans, adolescents, and adults. She is committed to delivering exceptional therapeutic services through a holistic understanding of each individual’s unique needs. Laurel tailors her services to fit the specific requirements of her clients, emphasizing a comfortable and person-centered approach. Her areas of expertise include grief work, anxiety reduction, adoption and fertility issues, anger management, court-ordered treatment, life transitions after divorce, self-esteem challenges, assessments for aviation professionals, support for troubled teens, and addressing depression and panic disorders. Laurel is skilled in a variety of therapeutic modalities such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Strength-Based approaches. Although the therapeutic process can sometimes bring forth uncomfortable feelings like sadness or frustration, it ultimately fosters improved interpersonal relationships and a revitalized emotional well-being. Whether one is looking to enhance their work or academic performance or seeking solutions for specific challenges, Laurel provides a safe space for growth and healing.