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Nickole Wyse

Compassionate, practical therapy for life changes

LMHC Florida

Experience
9 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Anger
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English
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About Nickole

Nickole Wyse is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida who blends client-centered care with targeted therapeutic tools to help people manage stress, anxiety, addiction, and trauma.

Background and approach

With nine years of experience in residential addiction treatment, correctional settings, and online work, she draws on a varied background to guide clients through challenges such as depression, ADHD, low self-worth, codependency, relationship and family problems, and grief.

Her approach emphasizes meeting each person with respect and empathy while introducing practical skills to reduce harmful patterns like substance use, self-harm, and persistent negative thinking. She pairs client-centered principles with evidence-informed methods such as cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness practices, emotionally focused interventions, and motivational interviewing to tailor treatment to the concerns presented.

Nickole aims to increase clients' self-understanding, self-compassion, and healthier coping so they can build more satisfying lives. Outside of clinical work she enjoys creative hobbies, reading, movies, organizing, and playful time with family.

Her pathway into counseling included a BA in Psychology and an MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling completed online, and she values the flexibility that telemental health offers for sustaining ongoing care.

Online Therapy Using Practical and Relational Methods

Nickole commonly blends cognitive behavioral techniques with client-centered principles to support change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and testing new behaviors; it often helps with anxiety, depression, panic and problematic coping like substance use. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes an accepting, nonjudgmental relationship where the therapist provides empathy and reflection to help clients explore feelings and grow in self-compassion. Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people understand and reorganize emotional responses in relationships, which can support work on intimacy, attachment wounds, and communication.

Choosing the right mix of approaches is a collaborative process. The therapist works with clients to learn about their goals, preferences, and presenting concerns, and then adapts techniques over time so treatment fits the person rather than forcing a single method.

Online sessions offer practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing clients to access care from home or other convenient locations. These formats make it easier to maintain consistency, fit therapy into busy schedules, and continue work between sessions using brief messages or chat when appropriate.

Frequently asked questions

What issues does this therapist address?
She works with a broad range of concerns including stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and family issues, grief, eating and intimacy-related problems, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and related challenges.
What is her therapeutic style and approach?
Her style is primarily client-centered, using empathy and unconditional positive regard while integrating approaches such as cognitive behavioral strategies, mindfulness, emotionally focused work, and motivational interviewing to match client needs.
What kinds of settings and experience does she bring?
She has nine years of experience providing therapy in residential addiction treatment programs, in prison settings, and through online services with individual clients.
What credentials and location are on record?
She is licensed as an LMHC with credential FL LMHC MH18325 and provides services to clients located in Florida.
Which languages does she offer services in and can she see international clients?
Services are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available for online work?
Clients can meet by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different preferences and schedules.
How are fees handled for sessions?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability, and sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
Interested clients select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Co-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessMidlife crisisPanic disorder and panic attacksSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

9+ years

Licensed

Florida

Languages

English