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Nichole Baucan, PMHNP

Experienced mental health professional

Provides online counseling through Brightside Health

At a glance

Nichole is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.

Great news, Nichole is accepting new clients!
She is normally fully-booked.
Speaks English
Offers Telehealth visits
Licensed in Colorado, New Mexico, and 1 more

More about Nichole

  • 2 - 4 years' experience
  • Female
  • PMHNP

Nichole Baucan, PMHNP-BC is a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner with experience in community health, correctional care, outpatient psychiatry, and telehealth. She specializes in treating a wide range of mental health concerns, including substance use disorders, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma, and psychosis. Nichole is passionate about integrating evidence-based psychopharmacology with a holistic, person-centered approach, ensuring that each client feels supported, understood, and empowered in their care. With training across diverse clinical settings, she is especially dedicated to making quality mental health care accessible to underserved and hard-to-reach populations.

Nichole’s style is compassionate, collaborative, and attentive, fostering a safe and nonjudgmental environment for adolescents and adults alike. She enjoys working with diverse communities, including LGBTQ+ individuals, immigrants, veterans, people with disabilities, survivors of trauma, and those navigating chronic illness. In addition to her clinical work, she is committed to mentoring future healthcare providers and contributing to the advancement of psychiatric nursing. Outside of work, Nichole enjoys traveling—whether abroad to places like Ireland and Belize or on smaller adventures closer to home. She also loves gardening, creating pollinator-friendly spaces, and spending time with her son and their dogs.

Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.

Specialties

Anxiety Depression Psychiatry Consultation Panic Attack Burnout Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Insomnia Mental Health Problem Crisis Intervention Suicide Prevention ADD/ADHD Substance Use Disorder Addiction Alcoholism Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Postpartum Depression Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression Trauma Phobias

Treatment Approaches

  • Prescription Medication
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused

Licenses

Nichole Baucan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093428542.

  • PMHNP · Colorado
  • PMHNP · New Mexico
  • PMHNP · Vermont

About online healthcare

Affordable.
Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
Convenient.
Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
Available now.
No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.

Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Nichole Baucan offer telehealth visits?

Yes. Nichole Baucan works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.

What language(s) does Nichole Baucan speak?

Nichole Baucan speaks English.

How many years of experience does Nichole Baucan have?

Nichole Baucan has 2 - 4 years of experience.

Where is Nichole Baucan licensed to practice?

Nichole Baucan is licensed to practice in Colorado, New Mexico, and Vermont.

Does Nichole Baucan accept clients outside of the United States?

No, Nichole Baucan does not accept clients outside of the United States.

Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?

Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."

What treatment approaches does Nichole Baucan offer?

Nichole Baucan offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

How can I communicate with Nichole Baucan?

Nichole Baucan can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.

How do I get started with Nichole Baucan?

Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.

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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.