Nicole Drake
Experienced counselor guiding meaningful change
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About
Nicole Drake is a licensed therapist based in North Carolina with 23 years of professional experience. She holds Pennsylvania licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (PA LPC PC005167) and North Carolina licensure as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (NC LCMHC 12397).
Her clinical focus includes stress, anxiety, grief, self-esteem, career challenges, coping with life changes, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, parenting support, anger, depression, coaching, compassion fatigue, and ADHD. As a female therapist, she works with clients on building motivation, confidence, and practical strategies for daily life.
Nicole creates an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. She encourages the courage it takes to pursue a more fulfilling and happier life and offers support and empowerment for clients taking the first steps toward change.
- Location:
- North Carolina, United States
- Years Experience:
- 23
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Career, Coping with life changes, Grief, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: ADHD, Anger, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Depression, Family, Life purpose, Parenting, Relationship, Relationship, Trauma and abuse, Young adult issues, Stress, Anxiety, Addiction Therapists
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: PA LPC PC005167, NC LCMHC 12397
- NPI Number: 1164756805
- License: LPC (Pennsylvania) #PC005167 exp 2027-02-28 • LCMHC (North Carolina) #12397 exp 2026-06-30
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.
A major benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that suits them best, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to fit counseling into a busy schedule and to maintain continuity of care.
Sessions are provided by licensed professionals and therapists, and if a different fit is needed, clients can switch therapists at any time. For many people facing everyday mental health challenges, online therapy offers an effective, convenient option to pursue support and progress.
How much experience does Nicole Drake have?
Nicole Drake has 23 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Nicole Drake a licensed therapist?
Yes. Nicole Drake holds Pennsylvania licensure as a Licensed Professional Counselor (PA LPC PC005167) and North Carolina licensure as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (NC LCMHC 12397).
In which languages does Nicole Drake provide therapy?
Nicole Drake provides therapy in English.
Where is Nicole Drake located?
Nicole Drake is located in North Carolina.
How can I work with Nicole Drake as my therapist?
Sessions with Nicole Drake are available by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
How much does therapy with Nicole Drake cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Nicole Drake. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.