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- Stress and anxiety
- Career and purpose
- Coaching and clinical work
About Ragerus
LMSW, LCSW in Michigan with 16 years of experience, Ragerus Hicks helps people manage stress, anxiety, self-esteem, career concerns, and life transitions. He combines clinical social work and practical coaching to support change at a manageable pace. Sessions are aimed at clear goals and steady progress rather than quick fixes.
Ragerus begins by listening to what led someone to seek support. He asks about current struggles and any goals the person has. That initial conversation guides whether the work focuses on coping skills, problem solving, or longer-term patterns that affect mood and relationships.
His background spans clinical mental health and coaching, which he uses to blend skills-based tools with conversation about values and choices. That mix can be useful for workplace stress, questions about life purpose, or shifting habits that lower self-esteem. He also addresses caregiver stress, aging and geriatric issues, and attachment concerns.
Sessions tend to be practical and direct. He helps people identify control issues, impulsivity, isolation, and communication problems, then tests small changes to see what works. For men’s issues, sexuality, social anxiety, and mood disorders the focus is on clear steps and real-life practice.
Ragerus works in English and holds Michigan credentials as an LMSW and Illinois credentials as an LCSW. He does not accept international clients. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session through the online options button.
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Therapeutic approaches and remote sessions
Ragerus uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques alongside coaching methods to address everyday problems. One approach focuses on building practical coping skills for stress and anxiety - learning specific strategies to manage worry, reduce overwhelm, and handle workplace pressure. Another approach looks at behavioral patterns and impulsivity - identifying habits that cause trouble, experimenting with small changes, and tracking what improves mood or relationships.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. He will work with each person to match techniques to their goals and preferences, and adjust plans as progress is made. The process begins with a conversation about current concerns and what the person hopes to achieve.
The biography does not list explicit online session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. It also makes steady follow-up and skill practice more practical for people juggling work, caregiving, or other responsibilities.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
16+ years
Listed in
Michigan, Illinois
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he address?
He focuses on stress, anxiety, self-esteem, career issues, coping with life changes, and coaching. Additional areas include caregiver stress, aging issues, attachment problems, and workplace difficulties.
How does he approach therapy?
The approach blends clinical social work and coaching. Sessions emphasize listening, practical skills, and testing small changes to see what helps.
How much experience does he have?
He has 16 years of experience in mental health and healthcare. That background includes both clinical practice and coaching work.
What are his credentials and location?
He holds LMSW and LCSW credentials and practices from Michigan. The biography also notes an Illinois LCSW credential.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Exact rates depend on the session location.
How do I get started?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.