- Practical coping skills
- Workplace wellbeing
- Grief support
About Georgia
Dr. Georgia Hicks is a licensed marriage and family therapist with 20 years of practice in New York. She helps people who are overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, grief, or relationship strain. She also supports people working on self-esteem, motivation, and confidence.
She focuses on straightforward conversation and steady support. Sessions are a place to talk through feelings and real-life problems without judgment. Georgia aims to help people build practical skills for handling everyday pressures and improving how they relate to others.
Her work often addresses family conflict, communication problems, and the emotional fallout of divorce and separation. She also supports people facing pregnancy and childbirth concerns, coping with prejudice or discrimination, and dealing with isolation or social anxiety.
Over two decades she has guided people through loss and life transitions. That experience shapes a calm, patient approach and an emphasis on small, doable changes. She encourages self-care and helps clients practice new ways of handling stress and relationships.
People who choose her can expect clear goals and a collaborative tone. She invites clients to move at their own pace while learning tools for better day-to-day functioning. To begin, use the site's Start Therapy button and follow the simple matching steps.
How therapeutic methods translate to online care
Many evidence-based therapeutic techniques focus on practical skills and clear communication. One approach aims to teach concrete coping strategies for stress and anxiety, such as breathing techniques, activity planning, and step-by-step problem solving. These skills help when daily pressure builds and quick, usable tools are needed. Another common approach centers on improving relationship patterns and communication. It helps people spot unhelpful interaction habits, practice new ways of asking for needs, and rebuild trust after conflict. That work often involves role-playing and gentle homework to try new behaviors between sessions. Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and preferences, then suggest techniques to try. Clients and the therapist decide collaboratively whether to keep, adjust, or change methods as progress is reviewed. If you are considering online therapy, confirm the available session options before booking since formats are not specified here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a workday, avoid travel time, or keep appointments during busy weeks. It can also allow for shorter check-ins when needed and make regular follow-up more manageable without promising any specific format.Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
20+ years
Credentials
New York
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family conflict, grief, and self-esteem concerns. Additional focus areas include workplace issues, communication problems, and social anxiety.
What is her approach in session?
She uses plain language and steady support to help people talk through problems. Sessions emphasize practical skills, clearer communication, and small behavioral changes.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She brings 20 years of professional experience working with people on mood, stress, relationships, and life transitions.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a licensed marriage and family therapist, LMFT, practicing in New York.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to get started?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.