Dr. Aunjuli Hicks  is a licensed mental health professional and the founder and managing director of Hicks Group. With over three decades of clinical experience, Dr. Hicks is dedicated to facilitating the awareness, growth, and psychological empowerment of her clients.

She holds a B.A. in Social Work from Rutgers University, a Master’s in Human Services with a specialization in Professional Counseling, and a Doctorate in Psychology. Dr. Hicks utilizes an eclectic, multi-disciplinary therapeutic approach focused on mental health wellness and substance abuse recovery counseling.

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Dr. Hicks specializes in working with motivated tweens, teens, and adults ready for meaningful transformation. Known for balancing compassionate support with constructive challenge, she helps clients navigate deep self-reflection, embrace mindfulness, and cultivate lasting peace. Her work is deeply informed by both clinical rigor and personal empathy, understanding firsthand the strength required to heal and thrive.

Dr. Hicks resides in New Jersey with her family and two adopted cats, Nutmeg and Anise.

 

State Licensure

• New Jersey: Licensed Professional Counselor (License #37PC00408800)

• Georgia: Licensed Professional Counselor (License #LPC007250)

• Pennsylvania: Licensed Professional Counselor (License #PC017191)

Board Certifications & Specialties

• Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC) – National Board for Certified Counselors

• Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS) – Center for Credentialing & Education

• Disaster Response Crisis Counselor (DRCC) – Disaster & Terrorism Branch

• Certified Anger Management Specialist – National Anger Management Association

• Certified Expressive Arts Therapist – National Expressive Therapy Association

• School Social Work Certification – NJ Department of Education

• Dialectical Behavior Therapy Training – Behavioral Tech, LLC

• Mental Health Association of New Jersey Certified

Professional Registrations & Affiliations

• National Provider Identifier (NPI): Governed by CMS / NPPES

• CAQH Registered & Attested Provider

• U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce: Certified Business Enterprise

• Federal & State Vendor Registrations: SBA GLS, SAM.gov / CCR / ORCA, Dun & Bradstreet Registered

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Are you seeking clinical supervision hours toward your professional license?

Dr. Hicks is an Approved Clinical Supervisor (ACS) offering structured, insightful mentorship and supervision for Licensed Associate Counselors (LACs).

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