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Rick Clements

Rick Clements, LCSW

Therapist in Utah

Helping people rebuild connection and confidence

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25 years of experience listed

LCSW professional credentials

English languages

  • Calm practical support
  • 25 years experience
  • Focus on self esteem

About Rick

Rick Clements is an LCSW with 25 years of experience helping people untangle hard moments and rebuild a fuller life. He believes life improves when people make healthy connections and live more honestly. He presents a calm, straightforward approach to problems that feel overwhelming or out of control.

He begins by getting to know each person and identifying the concerns that matter most. He helps clients map practical steps and learn tools they can use between meetings. Progress is checked regularly and the plan is adjusted when needed.

Rick draws on long experience working with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and trauma and abuse. He also supports people dealing with grief, addictions, sleeping and anger problems, self esteem, career questions, and major life changes. Additional areas he addresses include adoption and foster care, attachment and family of origin issues, fatherhood questions, and hospice and end-of-life concerns.

Sessions cover both immediate coping and longer-term goals like life purpose and rebuilding relationships. He offers direct coaching when that fits someone’s needs and spends time helping people repair strained connections. His work also includes attention to compassion fatigue and ADHD-related struggles.

Rick practices in Utah and works in English. He accepts international clients. To begin, people select the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to his availability.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Rick brings practical, evidence-based techniques to therapy in a clear and usable way. One common approach emphasizes understanding how past experiences, including childhood and attachment issues, influence current relationships and behavior. This helps people see patterns and make different choices in how they connect with others.

Another approach focuses on teaching concrete coping skills for stress, anxiety, sleeping problems, anger, and mood symptoms. These tools are practiced in sessions and applied between meetings so people can notice what works and make steady changes.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist works with each person to match methods to their goals, needs, and preferences, and checks progress over time. If coaching or a different focus would help, that direction is explored together.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online therapy can make fitting sessions into daily life easier by removing travel time and allowing appointments during a lunch break or between errands. It also makes it simpler to continue care when schedules or locations change, while letting people choose what works best for their situation.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issues

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAttachment issuesFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingIntellectual disabilityLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisYoung adult issues

Experience

25+ years

Credentials

Utah

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Rick work with?

He helps with stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma and abuse, grief, addictions, sleeping and anger problems, self esteem, career questions, and coping with life changes.

How would you describe his approach in sessions?

He focuses on getting to know each person, identifying top concerns, and teaching practical tools. Progress is checked regularly and plans are adjusted as needed.

What background does he bring to therapy?

He has 25 years of clinical experience working with a wide variety of people and presenting challenges.

What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?

He holds an LCSW credential and practices in Utah.

Which languages and international options are available?

Sessions are offered in English, and he accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

Session formats are not specified in the biography; please confirm current session options before booking.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Use the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to his availability.

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