Robert Hicks, CMHC, Therapist in Riverton, Utah

Robert Hicks helps children, adolescents, teens, adults, couples, families, and older adults throughout Utah build resilience, improve relationships, and effectively manage mental health challenges. As a Clinical Mental Health Counselor at LifeStance Health, he provides individualized care grounded in compassion, practical problem-solving, and evidence-based treatment. Robert works with a variety of concerns, including anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, while also offering support for many additional mental health and life challenges. Robert has a special interest in helping individuals and families navigate significant life transitions and complex personal circumstances. He is particularly passionate about supporting clients facing later life transitions, midlife transitions, and health-related challenges, including chronic medical conditions and pain management concerns. He understands how changes in health, family roles, work, and aging can affect emotional well-being, and he works collaboratively with clients to develop strategies that promote adaptation, stability, and a greater sense of purpose. His therapeutic approach is tailored to each client’s goals and may incorporate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based interventions. Robert also provides couples therapy, family therapy, and case management services. With experience treating a broad spectrum of emotional and behavioral concerns, he helps clients gain insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful change in their lives. Because his areas of expertise extend beyond his primary specialties, he also offers support for additional mental health and relationship concerns. Robert earned his education from Brigham Young University and Westminster College in Utah. His training and clinical experience support a thoughtful, holistic approach that considers the emotional, relational, and practical aspects of each client’s situation. Outside of his professional work Robert enjoys board games and publishing.