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Wendy Hickman

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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Welcome — I’m so glad you’re here. Reaching out for support is a brave and beautiful first step, and I’m honored to walk beside you on your journey. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of experience, I create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where you can feel heard, seen, and deeply cared for. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, or relationship challenges, we will work together to uncover your inner strength and build the life you deserve.
I draw from evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, Trauma-Informed Care, and Psychotherapy while always tailoring our work to meet your unique needs and goals. This is a space where you can speak freely, process deeply, and begin to heal at your own pace.
My approach is rooted in warmth, empathy, and collaboration. I believe that healing happens in connection — and that everyone has the capacity for growth. I'm committed to being present and supporting you through your process. You are not alone in what you’re feeling, and you don’t have to carry it all by yourself.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Kansas City, MO 64153

(816) 542-6935

Independence, MO 64050

My website
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (816) 542-6935
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Kansas City, MO 64153

(816) 542-6935

Independence, MO 64050

My website
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem EAP
  • Anthem EAP
  • BCBS of Kansas City
  • BCBS of MA
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Quest Behavioral Health
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I am accepting new clients. I offer online sessions only. I offer a free 15-minute intro call.
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Wendy Hickman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 542-6935
"
I am accepting new clients. I offer online sessions only. I offer a free 15-minute intro call.
Photo of Wendy Hickman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Wendy Hickman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 542-6935

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Missouri / 2017043738 Wendy Hickman
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 13 years
  • Attended University of Missouri, Masters in Social Work, Graduated 2013
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I hold a Masters Degree in Social Work with an emphasis in Military Studies which informs my sensitivity to the unique needs of veterans, service members, and their families.
Photo of Wendy Hickman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Wendy Hickman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 542-6935
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I hold a Masters Degree in Social Work with an emphasis in Military Studies which informs my sensitivity to the unique needs of veterans, service members, and their families.
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Wendy Hickman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 542-6935

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Caregivers
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Life Coaching
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I'm committed to providing a safe, supportive environment where clients can explore challenges, develop coping strategies and, move toward meaningful change.
Photo of Wendy Hickman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Wendy Hickman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 542-6935
"
I'm committed to providing a safe, supportive environment where clients can explore challenges, develop coping strategies and, move toward meaningful change.
Photo of Wendy Hickman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Wendy Hickman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (816) 542-6935

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Wendy Hickman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (816) 542-6935
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Wendy Hickman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (816) 542-6935

Location

Primary Location

Kansas City, MO 64153

(816) 542-6935

Additional Location

Independence, MO 64050

(816) 542-6935
Photo of Wendy Hickman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Wendy Hickman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (816) 542-6935
Photo of Wendy Hickman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Wendy Hickman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (816) 542-6935