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Rick  George

LICSW

Rick George , LICSW

Therapist in Washington

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About Rick

Rick George is a licensed clinician who encourages people to seek support when life feels uncertain. He approaches therapy as a collaborative process, helping people examine their personal histories, make sense of difficult experiences, and take practical steps toward changing behaviors and building a more intentional life. Rick emphasizes empathic listening and thoughtful questioning so that individuals can arrive at clearer, well-grounded decisions about their next steps.

Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as a foundation, Rick blends solution-focused, client-centered, and psychodynamic techniques to tailor treatment to each personâs needs. He creates space for clients to unravel complex feelings, identify patterns that no longer serve them, and gain new insights that support meaningful change. As a LICSW - Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker - he brings clinical training and real-world experience to his work while guiding people toward healthier ways of coping.

Rick aims to help people feel heard, understood, and supported as they explore challenges related to relationships, mood, stress, addiction, grief, and other life transitions. He believes that growth often happens through connection, and he strives to be a steady partner on the journey toward clearer understanding and renewed direction.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and learning practical skills to change behaviors and improve mood. It is often used for anxiety, depression, stress, and many everyday challenges. Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative, goal-oriented style of conversation that helps people resolve ambivalence and strengthen their own motivation for change - it is useful for addictions, behavioral shifts, and stages of readiness. Psychodynamic Therapy explores how past experiences and unconscious patterns influence current feelings and relationships, providing deeper insight that can help with long-standing relational and emotional issues.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic work. Rick George works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods fit their goals, preferences, and circumstances, and may combine approaches to meet evolving needs. This collaborative process helps ensure treatment stays relevant and practical.

Online therapy with Rick George offers flexibility - sessions can take place by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to fit care into busy schedules or connect across distances. These options support continuity of care and make it simpler to access licensed professionals and therapists who can guide the next steps toward meaningful change.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Rick George have?

Rick George has 10 years of experience in clinical practice.

Is Rick George a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LICSW, which stands for Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker. License details are WA LICSW LW 61019689.

In which languages does Rick George provide therapy?

Rick George provides therapy in English.

Where is Rick George located?

Rick George is located in Washington.

How can I work with Rick George as my therapist?

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

Does Rick George work with international clients?

Yes, Rick George works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Rick George 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

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepressionCoaching

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

HoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingJealousyPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Sex addiction

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Licensed

Washington

Languages

English

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