Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Mental Health Counseling in Raleigh
Hicks Counseling has been dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health support since 1993. Founded by Beverly Millican-Hicks, a licensed therapist with over 25 years of experience, our practice specializes in individual, group, and telehealth counseling for adolescents and adults. Our expertise spans trauma management, EMDR, EFT, and substance abuse treatment, supported by certifications from nationally recognized institutions. We prioritize personalized care, utilizing evidence-based methodologies to address depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions.As a contracted provider with major insurance networks, we ensure accessible, high-quality care while maintaining strict adherence to ethical and professional standards. Our commitment to continuous education and community engagement underscores our mission to empower clients through compassionate, client-centered therapy.
Services
Adult Counseling
Telehealth Therapy
EMDR Treatment
Substance Abuse Counseling
Family Therapy
Trauma Management
EFT Therapy
Support Groups
Life Coaching
Couples Counseling
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of specialized counseling experience.
- Our team holds certifications in trauma and telemental health.
- We provide personalized treatment plans for each client.
- We accept major insurance providers including BlueCross BlueShield.
- We offer flexible in-office and virtual therapy options.
Associations and certifications
- Board Certified Telemental Health Provider (BC-TMH)
- Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP)
- Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor (CADC)
Services
Adult Counseling
Adult Counseling addresses emotional, social, and work-related concerns through personalized sessions. Our therapists help clients manage stress, life transitions, and severe mental health issues using evidence-based techniques. Sessions focus on improving coping strategies and enhancing overall well-being for adults at different life stages.
Telehealth Therapy
Board-certified telemental health services provide remote therapy via secure video platforms. This option ensures accessibility for clients with mobility challenges or busy schedules, maintaining the same quality of care as in-office visits through HIPAA-compliant technology for confidential, effective treatment.
EMDR Treatment
EMDR therapy addresses trauma and PTSD by processing distressing memories to reduce their psychological impact. Our certified specialists use this evidence-based approach to help clients reframe traumatic experiences and develop healthier coping mechanisms for long-term recovery.
Substance Abuse Counseling
Specialized counseling for substance abuse and addiction includes individual and group sessions focusing on relapse prevention and behavioral change. Our certified counselors employ cognitive-behavioral techniques to address underlying issues contributing to addiction and support sustainable recovery through personalized treatment plans.
Family Counseling
Family counseling improves communication and resolves conflicts through structured sessions that teach conflict resolution and strengthen relationships. Our therapists help families navigate challenges like parenting transitions, intergenerational issues, and crisis management to foster healthier dynamics and mutual understanding.
People
Beverly Millican-Hicks
Founder & Lead Counselor
With 25+ years of experience, Beverly is a licensed therapist specializing in trauma, EMDR, and substance abuse treatment. She holds multiple certifications and has developed intervention programs for at-risk populations across Texas and North Carolina.
Questions
What counseling services do you offer?
We provide adult counseling, telehealth therapy, EMDR, substance abuse treatment, family therapy, trauma management, and support groups for various mental health needs.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we are contracted with Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, and United Healthcare. Clients should verify benefits before appointments.
Are virtual therapy sessions available?
Yes, we offer HIPAA-compliant telehealth sessions via Zoom or FaceTime for clients preferring remote counseling options.
What are your session fees?
Standard sessions range from $40 for phone consultations to $165-$200 for in-person or virtual counseling, with supervision at $100/hour.
How do I schedule an appointment?
New clients must call to book appointments, while existing clients can use our online booking system for virtual sessions.
What certifications do your counselors hold?
Our lead counselor holds certifications in telemental health, trauma treatment, EMDR, and substance abuse counseling from national organizations.
Reviews (4)
Bob Winstead
Sep 01, 2021
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My Doctor referred me to Beverly, She instantly made me feel comfortable. I was able to share with her right away. It's been a great experience for me.
Laura Kuzy
Feb 16, 2021
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Beverly is a great listener and provides honest and effective feedback. Beverly has a calm, gentle and confident demeanor. She engages emotionally at a professional level and highly recommend her services!
Vivian Santana
Feb 13, 2021
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She is very sweet and a good listener. She gives good advice and I look forward to keep working with her.
Mark LeBlanc
May 25, 2019
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Beverly is a warm and compassionate therapist with years of experience under her belt. She has help me see some underlying issues and has made many excellent recommendations that has improved the quality of my life. Her office environment is warm and inviting which helps take your guard down and you can feel relaxed.
