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Loryn Hicks

LMFT

Loryn Hicks , LMFT

Therapist in California

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About Loryn

Loryn Hicks is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in California with nine years of professional experience. She focuses on supporting people facing addictions, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, and eating disorders, while also addressing related concerns such as body image, communication difficulties, guilt and shame, isolation, post-traumatic stress, and self-love. She approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, recognizing that every individual’s path to healing is unique and that a one-size-fits-all method does not serve everyone.

Hicks emphasizes collaboration and steadiness through difficult transitions, honoring the courage it takes to seek a more fulfilling and happier life. She encourages clients to recognize their inherent worth, often reminding them that they are enough and never 'too much.' Her practice centers on meeting people where they are and offering tailored support as they work toward recovery, resilience, and greater self-understanding.

Evidence-Based Approaches and Online Support

Loryn Hicks uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to the issues clients bring to therapy. Trauma-focused work helps people process difficult memories and reduce their emotional intensity by pacing exploration and building coping skills, which can be helpful for post-traumatic stress and abuse-related concerns. Addiction-focused strategies emphasize identifying triggers, strengthening motivation for change, and practicing practical coping skills to support recovery and reduce relapse risk. For grief and loss, supportive, skills-oriented approaches help clients make space for their feelings while finding ways to adapt and rebuild meaning after loss.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is a collaborative process. Hicks works with each person to explore which techniques fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting methods over time so treatment remains responsive and relevant. This partnership helps ensure the work feels manageable and aligned with the client’s values.

Online therapy options - including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging - offer flexibility for busy schedules and different comfort levels. These formats make it easier to maintain regular sessions, access care from home, and integrate therapy into daily life while working with licensed professionals and therapists who can adapt their approach to remote delivery.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Loryn Hicks have?

Loryn Hicks has 9 years of professional experience providing therapy.

Is Loryn Hicks a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LMFT credential - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. License details: CA LMFT 135037.

In which languages does Loryn Hicks provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Loryn Hicks located?

She is located in California.

How can I work with Loryn Hicks as my therapist?

You can work with Loryn Hicks through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Loryn Hicks work with international clients?

No. Loryn Hicks does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Loryn Hicks 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 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 by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefEating disordersCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Body imageCommunication problemsGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessPost-traumatic stressSelf-love

Experience

9+ years

Licensed

California

Languages

English

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