LMFT
Brian Wicks , LMFT
Therapist in Minnesota
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About Brian
Over the course of his career he has worked with hundreds of clients across a range of concerns including stress, anxiety, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, grief, addictions, parenting challenges, and struggles with self-esteem and depression. As an African American male and a person of color, he brings culturally informed awareness to therapy, recognizing that similar experiences can carry different meanings depending on race, ethnicity, and culture. He aims to build trust in the mental health field for people of color who may have had or heard of negative encounters with care providers.
He rejects one-size-fits-all solutions and instead tailors approaches to each person’s unique story, needs, and goals. He invites clients to work collaboratively toward what he calls a New Normal, helping them find practical and meaningful changes that fit their lives.
Evidence-Based Relationship and Trauma Supports Online
Brian Wicks uses approaches grounded in evidence to address relationship, family, and trauma-related concerns in ways that are practical and approachable. One focus is systems-oriented work that looks at how family and relationship patterns influence feelings and behavior; this helps couples and families change interaction styles and improve communication. He also emphasizes skills-based coping strategies that teach concrete tools for managing stress, anxiety, and addictive urges, helping clients build day-to-day habits that support wellbeing. In work related to trauma and abuse he takes a trauma-informed stance that acknowledges the impact of painful experiences and moves at a pace that aligns with each person’s readiness.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and he collaborates with each person to determine which methods fit best based on their needs, goals, and preferences. This collaborative process helps tailor care so therapy feels relevant and effective for the individual or family.
Online therapy options including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging make it easier to access licensed professionals and therapists from different locations. These formats offer flexibility in scheduling, quicker options for connecting during transitions, and multiple ways to communicate so clients can choose what feels most comfortable and useful for their situation.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Brian Wicks have?
Brian Wicks has 10 years of experience as a practicing therapist.
Is Brian Wicks a licensed therapist?
Yes, he holds the credential LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. License details: MN LMFT 3970.
In which languages does Brian Wicks provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English.
Where is Brian Wicks located?
He is located in Minnesota.
How can I work with Brian Wicks as my therapist?
You can work with Brian Wicks through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Brian Wicks work with international clients?
Yes, Brian Wicks works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Brian Wicks 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 with therapy 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.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Experience
10+ years
Licensed
Minnesota
Languages
English
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