Licensed clinical social worker recordIndiana
Credentials check
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Illinois
- LCSW, licence 149023065
- Licensed in Indiana
- LCSW, licence 34009993A
- NPI
- 1457932105
- Experience
- 7 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Indiana
These details come from information Thiesha supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress management
- Trauma recovery
- Self esteem work
About Thiesha
Thiesha Ricketts is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) licensed in Illinois and Indiana with seven years of professional experience. She has worked in behavioral health and in medical settings with adults, children, and individuals. Her main concerns include stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes.
Thiesha helps people talk through immediate stress and anxiety and works on practical steps to manage symptoms day to day. She also supports people processing traumatic events and abuse, focusing on stabilizing reactions and building coping skills. Sessions emphasize clear, direct strategies people can try between meetings.
Her background includes roles in both behavioral health and medical environments, which shapes a practical approach to mental health. She often draws on methods that target symptoms, mood, and coping rather than abstract theory. Sessions tend to focus on what is most pressing for the person in front of her.
Thiesha aims to create an open environment where people can share thoughts and feelings without judgment. She encourages small, achievable changes and checks in on how strategies are working over time. The goal is steady progress on concrete problems like sleep disruption, worry, low mood, and adapting to life changes.
People who choose her describe clear conversation, straightforward suggestions, and step-by-step planning for daily challenges. Before booking, confirm the current session options and scheduling details to make sure they fit with your routine.
BHow sessions work
How evidence-based methods translate to online care
Thiesha uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on reducing symptoms and building coping skills. One common approach she uses targets anxiety by teaching breathing, grounding, and behavior strategies to lower immediate worry and improve daily functioning. Another approach focuses on trauma stabilization and coping, helping people manage strong reactions and develop routines that reduce distress over time.Choosing the right approach is collaborative. The therapist and client review concerns, goals, and preferences together and try techniques that fit the person’s needs. Adjustments are made as work proceeds so the methods remain practical and relevant to everyday life.
Confirm the session formats available before booking since the biography does not list specific online options. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions around work, family, and medical appointments. It can allow for shorter check-ins when needed, remove travel time, and let people use quieter surroundings or lower-bandwidth options when helpful. These practical benefits can make continuing care more manageable while using the therapeutic approaches described above.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Experience
7+ years
Listed in
Illinois, Indiana
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes.
What is her therapeutic style?
Thiesha focuses on practical, symptom-focused work and coping skills. Sessions emphasize clear steps people can try between meetings.
How much experience does she have?
She has seven years of professional experience in behavioral health and medical settings.
Which credentials and states is she licensed in?
She is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with licenses in Illinois and Indiana.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with international clients?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers