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Nichola Smith

LPC

Nichola Smith , LPC

Therapist in Georgia

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About Nichola

Nichola Smith is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Georgia with more than 15 years of clinical experience. She has worked with people facing depression, anxiety, substance use concerns, relationship and family conflicts, parenting and career stresses, low self-esteem, grief and the aftermath of trauma and emotional abuse. Her practice also addresses addictions, LGBT issues, anger, compassion fatigue, and coping with life transitions.

Her counseling style is warm, interactive, and grounded in respect and sensitivity. She approaches each person without judgment and adapts sessions to meet individual needs, combining cognitive-behavioral strategies with humanistic and person-centered methods to provide both practical tools and empathetic support. By tailoring interventions to a client’s goals, she helps people build coping skills, manage symptoms, and work toward meaningful change.

Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC - indicates professional training and state licensure in counseling. Nichola emphasizes empowerment and collaboration, and she supports clients who are ready to take steps toward a more fulfilling life. She is not currently accepting new clients.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where the client leads the conversation and the therapist reflects, listens, and helps the person explore their values and goals. This approach is often helpful for people seeking emotional support, self-exploration, and stronger self-esteem.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) involves identifying and adjusting unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning. It tends to be practical and skills-focused, making it useful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns.

Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on building solutions and identifying strengths and small, achievable changes rather than dwelling on problems. It can be effective for people looking for short-term, goal-oriented progress.

Nichola Smith works collaboratively with each person to determine which approach or combination of approaches fits best based on a client’s needs, goals, and preferences. Together they explore what feels most helpful and adjust the plan over time.

Online therapy offers flexibility by allowing sessions by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to fit care into busy schedules and to access support from home or other convenient locations. These options help expand access to licensed professionals and make consistent engagement with therapy more feasible for many people.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Nichola Smith have?

Nichola Smith has 15 years of experience.

Is Nichola Smith a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LPC, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. Her license details are NJ LPC 37PC00934900 and GA LPC LPC010715.

In which languages does Nichola Smith provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Nichola Smith located?

She is located in Georgia.

How can I work with Nichola Smith as my therapist?

You can work with Nichola Smith through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Nichola Smith work with international clients?

Nichola Smith does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Nichola Smith cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression

Also works with

LGBTTrauma and abuseGriefAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Licensed

Georgia, New Jersey

Languages

English

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