Nichola Smith
Compassionate guidance for meaningful change
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About
Nichola Smith is a licensed professional counselor based in Georgia with 15 years of clinical experience helping people navigate a range of life challenges. She works with individuals facing stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and family conflict, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, anger management, self-esteem concerns, career difficulties, compassion fatigue, and other life changes.
Her approach is warm and interactive, emphasizing respect, sensitivity, and compassion while maintaining a nonjudgmental stance. Nichola draws from an integrative framework that blends cognitive-behavioral techniques with humanistic and person-centered principles, tailoring each session to the specific needs of the person she is supporting.
She encourages those who are ready to pursue a more fulfilling and balanced life to take that first step, offering support and empowerment throughout the process. Nichola holds professional counseling licenses in both Georgia and New Jersey, and she brings her years of experience to each therapeutic relationship.
- Location:
- Georgia, United States
- Years Experience:
- 15
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Addictions, Depression, Family, Relationship, Relationship, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Anger, Career, Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Grief, LGBT, Self esteem, Trauma and abuse
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: NJ LPC 37PC00934900, GA LPC LPC010715
- NPI Number: 1255866067
- License: LPC (Georgia) #LPC010715 exp 2026-09-30 • LPC (New Jersey) #37PC00934900 exp 2026-11-30
Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?
For many common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and major life transitions - online therapy can be an effective alternative to in-person sessions. Research and clinical experience indicate that, for most of these issues, virtual counseling performs comparably to traditional face-to-face therapy.
One of the clearest benefits is flexibility. People can connect with a therapist in the format that fits their life best - whether by video call, phone conversation, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to keep appointments and maintain momentum in treatment.
Licensed professionals provide care through these remote methods, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they feel a different fit would be more helpful. Online therapy can be a practical and accessible way to get support while managing everyday responsibilities and commitments.
How much experience does Nichola Smith have?
Nichola Smith has 15 years of experience in providing therapy services.
Is Nichola Smith a licensed therapist?
Yes, Nichola Smith is a licensed therapist and holds professional counseling licenses in both Georgia and New Jersey.
In which languages does Nichola Smith provide therapy?
Nichola Smith provides therapy in English.
Where is Nichola Smith located?
Nichola Smith is located in Georgia.
How can I work with Nichola Smith as my therapist?
You can work with Nichola Smith through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
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, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.