Nicole Porter

Nicole Porter is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW, CSW) practicing in Colorado with more than twenty years of experience. Her clinical focus includes stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, self esteem, grief, sleeping difficulties, career questions, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. Additional areas of attention listed in her practice include adoption and foster care, domestic violence, immigration issues, veteran and armed forces concerns, postpartum depression, and other life transitions.

Her work emphasizes collaborative, person-centered care that invites exploration of communication patterns, feelings of guilt and shame, and family of origin issues. She uses a range of therapeutic methods to match interventions to individual goals and circumstances, drawing on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Narrative Therapy.

Nicole seeks to support clients who want to strengthen relationships, clarify life purpose, manage stress, or navigate significant changes. She aims to help people increase self-understanding, identify practical strategies, and build on their own values and priorities when moving forward.