Advanced Academy Credentials: Diplomate of the Academy, American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress,

Education: Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Lindenwood University, Bachelor of Science in Business Management and Psychology from Central Methodist University, Nichole received additional education from Lutheran School of Nursing and Liberty University Philosophy and Religious Studies.

Affiliations: The American Counseling Association, International Association of Trauma Professionals, The Society for Neuroscience, a member of The International Crisis Intervention Team.

Additional Certifications:  Nationally Board-Certified Counselor (NBCC), Certifications as a Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), Family Trauma Professional (CCTF) and a Neuroscience Certificate for Clinical Practice. Additionally, Nichole has trained in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) and is a neurocoach with an NLP Master Practitioner Certification. She recently completed a Professional ADHD Certification Training and Certification from the Heart Math Institute as a Trauma-Sensitive Heart Math Practitioner.

Specialty: Trauma/PTSD, Traumatic Grief & Loss, Crisis Intervention, Applied Neuroscience in Clinical Practice, Compassion Fatigue in Health Care Professionals, Secondary Trauma, Intergenerational/Collective Trauma, First Responders, Police Officer’s, Dispatch and Military.

Speaking Engagements: UMSL Grief & Trauma Symposium, St. Charles Community Summit, Brightstar Nursing Care, St. Charles/St. Louis Ambulance Districts, Various Counseling trainings for Licensed Professional Counselors- Workshops and webinars live and online.