dr ricks is always so kind and understanding. she asks insightful questions to get you the best care she can. she values your opinion on your own health and makes the best desicions that work for you. thank you so much for all you do Dr Ricks.
Stephanie Ricks, PMHNP
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Brightside Health
At a glance
Stephanie is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.
- 5.0 stars
- Clients are very satisfied with Stephanie. View 15 reviews
- Great news, Stephanie is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Colorado and Texas
Recent reviews
She’s wonderful and so easy to talk to!
More about Stephanie
- More than 5 years' experience
- Female
- PMHNP
Stephanie Ricks is an Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who has been providing mental health care to adult clients with depression and anxiety for 8 years. She is passionate about helping others and enjoys seeing the positive results from treatment. She acknowledges the difficulty of seeking help and therefore will work hard to find a treatment regimen that will work best for you. Stephanie looks forward to helping you on your mental health journey.
Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychiatry Consultation
Panic Attack
Burnout
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Insomnia
Mental Health Problem
Crisis Intervention
Suicide Prevention
ADD/ADHD
Substance Use Disorder
Addiction
Alcoholism
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Postpartum Depression
Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression
Trauma
Phobias
Treatment Approaches
- Prescription Medication
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Licenses
Stephanie Ricks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710221676.
- PMHNP · Colorado
- PMHNP · Texas
About online healthcare
- Affordable.
- Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
- Convenient.
- Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
- Available now.
- No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.
Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.
Reviews for Stephanie Ricks
All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating:
dr ricks is always so kind and understanding. she asks insightful questions to get you the best care she can. she values your opinion on your own health and makes the best desicions that work for you. thank you so much for all you do Dr Ricks.
She’s wonderful and so easy to talk to!
Stephanie is amazing! I love working with her. She always makes me feel understood and supported.
Stephanie is incredible, I have no notes!
Stephanie is amazing, she listens and cares and I can tell that my well-being is really important to her. She’s also extremely knowledgeable and always offers extra insight and educational
She is wonderful and such a positive light every time we have our calls and very understanding. No critiques from me!
I am so glad I found Brightside and that I Got her as a therapist. I feel like myself again she put me on the correct medication she got it right on the money. I thank God he put her In my life when I needed someone like her. She is absolutely amazing!🙏🏼☺️
Stephanie is excellent and thorough - no notes.
She's a great care provider, very helpful and informative!
Stephanie is so helpful! Best mental health professional that I have ever worked with! She has made such a significant impact in my life. THANK YOU
Thank you for being so patient and kind! I appreciate your expertise.
Super helpful, thank you.
Stephanie can keep on crushing every day the way she already is!
I really like Stephanie, she seems very personable and wants to help.
Stephanie Ricks was definitely sent my way by God. She truly cares about her patients. She’s very informative and I would refer my family and friends to her. We need more people like Stephanie Rick’s.
Frequently asked questions
Does Stephanie Ricks offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Stephanie Ricks works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Stephanie Ricks speak?
Stephanie Ricks speaks English.
How many years of experience does Stephanie Ricks have?
Stephanie Ricks has more than 5 years of experience.
Where is Stephanie Ricks licensed to practice?
Stephanie Ricks is licensed to practice in Colorado and Texas.
Does Stephanie Ricks accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Stephanie Ricks does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Stephanie Ricks offer?
Stephanie Ricks offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Stephanie Ricks?
Stephanie Ricks can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Stephanie Ricks?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.
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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.