Sharkea Hicks, LPC

Licensed LPC offering CBT for stress and depression

CBT for anxiety
Support for life changes
Hearing impaired focus

About Sharkea Hicks

Sharkea Hicks is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in South Carolina with 12 years of professional experience. She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help people manage stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, motivation challenges, career difficulties, depression, and transitions that come with life changes. Her work also addresses communication problems, self-love and confidence, workplace issues, and support for those who are hearing impaired.

She approaches therapy from the belief that each person is the expert of their own story and already possesses strengths that can be used to move past obstacles. Sharkea emphasizes the courage required to seek a more fulfilling and happier life, and she aims to offer support and empowerment as clients take the first steps toward change. Her style blends practical strategies from CBT with encouragement to build motivation, confidence, and healthier coping skills.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Self esteem Career difficulties Depression Coping with life changes

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problemsHearing impairedSelf-loveWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Sharkea Hicks have?

Sharkea Hicks has 12 years of professional experience.

Is Sharkea Hicks a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LPC credential - Licensed Professional Counselor - and is licensed in South Carolina with license number SC LPC 8506.

In which languages does Sharkea Hicks provide therapy?

Sharkea Hicks provides therapy in English.

Where is Sharkea Hicks located?

Sharkea Hicks is located in South Carolina.

How can I work with Sharkea Hicks as my therapist?

You can work with Sharkea Hicks through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Sharkea Hicks work with international clients?

Sharkea Hicks does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Sharkea 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.

Could Virtual Therapy Be the Right Fit for You?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For many common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and major life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One key advantage is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that suits them best - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule.

Licensed professionals provide care through these formats, and if a different match is desired it is possible to switch therapists. For those weighing options, virtual therapy often offers a convenient and effective way to access professional support from trained therapists.

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