Tess Hickey, LSW

Tess Hickey joined Persad in December 2024 after obtaining their bachelor’s degree from Ohio University and master’s degree from The Ohio State University. They specialize in working with those struggling with anxiety, depression, eating disorders, body image concerns, identity exploration, relationship issues, and intimate partner violence. Tess utilizes an eclectic approach, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. In their free time, Tess enjoys cooking, thrifting, and spending time with their dog.