Ricky Kimes, LPC
About me
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been licensed since 2006. I have worked with children and adolescents in the residential setting and in the IOP setting and this included individual and family session as well as groups to teach life skills and also wilderness therapy at times. I also have experience working with the male substance abuse population where I did life skills group. I also worked with the geriatric population where I did IOP groups and also did individual and family sessions. I currently work with military solidiers and their families.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Attachment issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Co-morbidity, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Emptiness, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Immigration issues, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Phobias, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Prejudice and discrimination, Self-love, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Trichotillomania
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy
License information
GA LPC LPC006246
LA LPC 4516
MO LPC 2023045478