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Aricksha Wilshire

NY LCSW 100093
Credentials
NY LCSW 100093
NPI Number
1598295693
Location
New York
Languages
English, Spanish
Aricksha Wilshire

Accepting new clients

4 years experience | Counselor of Color
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About Aricksha Wilshire

My name is Aricksha and I specialize in supporting women of color and BIPOC who are navigating anxiety, depression, relationship stress, and professional burnout. Many of my clients come to me feeling overwhelmed, disconnected from themselves, or unsure how to balance who they are with what the world expects of them. Through our work together we can process and guide your next steps. I offer flexible scheduling during evenings and afternoons to accommodate work hours.

I help by creating a safe, affirming, and culturally responsive space where you can unpack those challenges and begin reconnecting with your sense of self. My approach blends warmth, authenticity, and practical strategies, helping you process emotions while also developing tools to feel grounded and confident.

My approach is unique because it is centered around the lived experiences of clients. Incorporating an understanding of cultural identity, generational patterns, and societal pressures into our work. I am passionate about this work because I’ve seen the transformation that happens when people finally feel seen, supported, and empowered to live authentically.

Licenses

LCSW
100093

Professional experience

  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Stress, Anxiety

Additional Focus Areas

  • Abandonment
  • Body image
  • Caregiver issues and stress
  • Chronic pain, illness, and disability
  • Codependency
  • Communication problems
  • Forgiveness
  • HIV / AIDS
  • Immigration issues
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Self-love
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Women's issues
  • Workplace issues

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish
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