I am licensed in Missouri with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Additional areas of focus:Intimacy-related issues, Parenting issues, Bipolar disorder, Adoption and foster care, Attachment issues, Communication problems, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce and separation, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Young adult issues
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I have been very happy with Better Help and with Ricky Lomax so far. Better Help has been so easy to use and is very straight forward. Ricky has been a great help so far and has been able to identify many areas of myself that I can work on.
Written on Jun 11, 2025 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and anger management
Ricky shows empathy, compassion and understanding. I feel heard and understood. During sessions I feel safe to share without judgement. I would recommend him to family and friends.
Written on May 29, 2025 after therapy with Ricky for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, self esteem, and coping with life changes
He cares for me and understands my situation and gives me confidence that I'm not wrong feeling the way I do.
I needed to hear that.
Written on May 17, 2025 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, and sleeping disorders
Ricky is a really good listener. I don't feel like I'm being judged
Written on Apr 22, 2025 after therapy with Ricky for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
Awesome guy who is incredibly relatable.
Written on Apr 21, 2025 after therapy with Ricky for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and relationship issues
Ultimately, I walk away with clarity, I like that feeling.
Written on Mar 27, 2025 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder,
Dr. Lomax provides a safe and familiar setting. His faith, expertise and experience are amazing assets to the work of self growth and discovery.
Written on Mar 19, 2025 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, intimacy-related issues, and coaching
The man knows what he is doing. I have benefited from his experience and his understanding. I am in a much better place since being in therapy and Mr.Lomax is a big reason why.
Written on Mar 17, 2025 after therapy with Ricky for 5 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and self esteem
Mr. Lima’s is the Best!!!
Written on Mar 13, 2025 after therapy with Ricky for 1 year on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, and parenting issues
Ricky is extremely communicative and ensures that I am listened to and have homework after each session to make myself better.
Written on Mar 10, 2025 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, and coping with life changes
Ricky is such a blessing. He makes me feel understood and heard in ways I’ve struggled with most my life. He is patient and offers support and allows me to verbalize my anxious and disorganized thoughts
Written on Feb 18, 2025 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and relationship issues
Still the beginning of treatment but Ricky has been tremendous in helping me work through things.
Written on Jan 16, 2025 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, coping with life changes, and coaching
I’ve been working with Ricky for a couple years now, and during this time I have genuinely made the most significant and lasting progress of my life. It’s been a gift and a pleasure to have Ricky in my corner. I would recommend anyone check him out, see if your vibe matches; he can be a huge boon.
Written on Jan 16, 2025 after therapy with Ricky for 1 year and 10 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd
Ricky has been amazing to work with. Great listener while guiding me through what I'm dealing with.
Written on Jan 07, 2025 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, career difficulties, and adhd
I have been working with Dr. Ricky now for about 4yrs and he has ALWAYS been there for me. I seriously don’t think that I would have made it this far if it was t for him. I appreciate his services very much and strongly consider him as a dear friend that I can tell all of my troubles and concerns to.
Written on Jan 05, 2025 after therapy with Ricky for 2 years and 4 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and adhd
I highly recommend him as a therapist.
Written on Dec 31, 2024 after therapy with Ricky for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and addictions
Dr. Ricky is very professional and highly intelligent. I have discovered and learned much about myself through my journey in therapy. I am grateful and appreciative of his services.
Written on Oct 24, 2024 after therapy with Ricky for 10 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, and compassion fatigue
Ricky is awesome! The level of understanding and empathy is top tier. Glad I chose him for my therapist. 10/10 recommended
Written on Sep 08, 2024 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, parenting issues, self esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Ricky Lomax has been exactly the person I needed at this juncture, as I have been navigating the choppy waters of major life changes on every front. He is practical and realistic, but supportive. He is consistently available, always insightful, and his support has given me the confidence and tools to forge ahead on my (admittedly frightening) path. Thank you Ricky! Looking forward to talking to you soon!
Written on Aug 12, 2024 after therapy with Ricky for 2 months on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, sleeping disorders, and self esteem
We just met but we’re starting to build knowledge on one other to find better solutions for me. Very appreciative of Mr. Lomax
Written on Jul 14, 2024 after therapy with Ricky for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and
I’ve been working with Ricky for about 3 months now and honestly one of the best decisions I’ve made. He’s a great listener with amazing feedback, having several breakthroughs and sending me on a path of overall wellness. Highly recommend!
Written on Jun 20, 2024 after therapy with Ricky for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, anger management, bipolar disorder, and coaching
Ricky has been helpful in providing support, alternatives to consider, & different perspectives to my situation. He listens and responds promptly. The sessions leave me feeling positive and empowered.
Written on Jun 13, 2024 after therapy with Ricky for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, and parenting issues
Ricky is an outstanding therapist who provides exceptional support and guidance. His empathy and expertise create a nurturing environment for healing and growth. I highly recommend him.
Written on May 29, 2024 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, eating disorders, and self esteem
Ricky is great.
Written on May 02, 2024 after therapy with Ricky for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, and coping with life changes
Very skilled and resourceful therapist. I trust his experience and expertise. His coaching works great with me. Thank you Ricky!
Written on Apr 29, 2024 after therapy with Ricky for 6 months on issues concerning relationship issues
Ricky is great he really takes time to learn and understand what exactly your issue is and gives you plenty of ways to over come them. Since talking to him I’ve started to feel so much better about a lot of things.
Written on Apr 28, 2024 after therapy with Ricky for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, and adhd
Ricky is incredibly insightful and calming. He has a great demeanor and always makes you feel heard. Amazing counsellor.
Written on Apr 15, 2024 after therapy with Ricky for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
Ricky is like a calming voice in a sea of storms. He is a great listener and can give valuable feedback with a precise comment or question. I feel he is providing me with the tools and the support to make real changes in my life. I would recommend Ricky to anyone looking for a therapist.
Written on Jan 31, 2024 after therapy with Ricky for 3 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, and parenting issues
Ricky understood me, and helped me through one of the darkest periods of my life so far. I really appreciate everything he's done.
Written on Jan 21, 2024 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd
Rick has a calm and mature demeanor. He listens actively and offers wise and helpful advice.
Written on Jan 09, 2024 after therapy with Ricky for 6 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, and coping with life changes
Ricky has been a great therapist for me. He provides me with useful worksheets and is great at talking me through my issues. I’m glad I’ve looked to BetterHelp.
Written on Nov 17, 2023 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and family conflicts
Ricky is a great counselor who offers sound advice and understands the struggles I'm going through. Rather than just giving me an answer, he walks me through my problems and helps me come to a conclusion. It's extremely helpful. He's patient and always seems ready to help.
Written on Oct 24, 2023 after therapy with Ricky for 3 months on issues concerning depression, and addictions
I was on there fence about therapy for a long time. I always wanted it, but it was scary thinking about talking about my most deepest darkest issues. Ricky was my first therapist, and I couldn’t have asked for a better person to have as my introduction to therapy. He never once was thrown, or judged in any way. He gave me the things I needed to hear, and tools to help me work through my issues. If you’re on the fence like I was, I highly recommend Ricky Lomax.
Written on Oct 17, 2023 after therapy with Ricky for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd
Sensitive. Thoughtful. Insightful questions and very personal feedback and reflection.
Grateful that Ricky was assigned to me in this time of need and connection.
Written on Aug 18, 2023 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, anger management, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Ricky is an excellent listener and knows exactly what to say and when to say it. Currently dealing with grief and he has been instrumental in helping me to understand my feelings and also helping my mood. I highly recommend.
Written on Aug 11, 2023 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning grief, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, and career difficulties
Rick has been very understandiing and supportive. I would recommend him to anyone
Written on Aug 01, 2023 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, and relationship issues
Really helpful, engaging, easy to talk with.
Written on May 17, 2023 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, self esteem, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Ricky Lomax has been a great therapist to me. He was able to listen and identify my issues as well as provide me with exercises to deal with them. I would definitely recommend him as a therapist.
Written on May 10, 2023 after therapy with Ricky for 1 month
Ricky is very patient and knowledgeable and has a wide variety of experiences that can help in a number of different ways. I highly recommend him for anyone dealing with family trauma, relationships, or depression.
Written on May 06, 2023 after therapy with Ricky for 3 months on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, and trauma and abuse
Ricky has been great! He listens and doesnt judge in anyway. Hes even given ideas tjat others have missed. Would highly recommend him.
Written on Apr 24, 2023 after therapy with Ricky for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety
Rickie walks with me to solutions not dragging me along he listens to what I have to say and then gives me thought-provoking advice and encourages me when I’m doing well
Written on Apr 08, 2023 after therapy with Ricky for 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, and coping with life changes
He is very knowledgeable and a great listener , he understands what I say so well and helps me with these assignments' to make me feel better. Highly recommended but please leave some openings on his schedule for me ;) Thank you Mr. Lomax.
Written on Mar 25, 2023 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, and compassion fatigue
Ricky is amazing, he makes me feel comfortable and better during our sessions. He is a good listener and also good at problem-solving.
Written on Mar 10, 2023 after therapy with Ricky for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, and eating disorders
I like that my therapist makes me feel comfortable to open up to him. I trust the tools that are given and they've been affective in my progress.
Written on Feb 18, 2023 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, anger management, bipolar disorder, and compassion fatigue
Ricky has been an amazing therapist, I feel comforted when I speak to him, and he makes my concerns feel recognized and understood. He's helped me develop reliable and healthy techniques to implement into my day to day life, and has really helped me grow and heal from past trauma's as early as my first session with him. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking to tackle really deep emotions and those looking to find self-worth and motivation within themselves and in their lives.
Written on Feb 13, 2023 after therapy with Ricky for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, anger management, and bipolar disorder
Ricky had been a great help already after only a few sessions. He is prompt in his responses and gives homework that is targeted. I have enjoyed the time so far.
Written on Jan 21, 2023 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, anger management, and coping with life changes
He is very professional, poised & punctual.
Ricky knows how to listen and what to ask to help reflect and allow me to dive deep. Always am eager to have a session
Written on Jan 13, 2023 after therapy with Ricky for 5 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coac
Best therapist i’ve had in my few sessions. He keeps it real with you and is always there when you need the help. Cool guy
Written on Dec 30, 2022 after therapy with Ricky for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem
Ricky is an apt listener and in a short period of time has provided me with many methods to improve my depression and overall demeanor. I would recommend him strongly to anyone looking for a therapist.
Written on Dec 30, 2022 after therapy with Ricky for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
Extremely respectful and a great listener. Ricky also asks good questions!
Written on Dec 28, 2022 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
Mr. Lomax is respectful of your time, understanding of your concerns/anxious thoughts, and provides exercises to cope with and react positively to your surroundings.
Thank you Mr. Lomax!
Written on Dec 15, 2022 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Ricky is kind, helpful and a good listener. He is personable, professional and asks great questions.
Written on Oct 20, 2022 after therapy with Ricky for 3 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, and parenting issues
Ricky has been resourceful and helpful. I am looking forward to more sessions and personal growth.
Written on Oct 07, 2022 after therapy with Ricky for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Working with Ricky so far is great. He has a very inviting and comforting demeanor, but he's able to keep the conversation on a productive track. I feel like he's just as invested in what I'm going through as I am.
Written on Sep 12, 2022 after therapy with Ricky for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
Ricky is a great listener and he really asks the right questions. When my level of stress is too high, he helps me understand what is going on in my life. I am happy for the quick response time.
Written on Aug 27, 2022 after therapy with Ricky for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, and adhd
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