Dr. Nicole King, LCSW
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Nicole is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- Great news, Nicole is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in North Carolina
More about Nicole
- 18 years' experience
- Female
- LCSW
As a licensed therapist with nearly two decades of professional experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on empowering clients through challenges related to stress, anxiety, trauma, LGBTQ+ experiences, and personal growth.
I bring a compassionate, culturally responsive approach to therapy, focusing on areas such as self-love, communication, life purpose, social anxiety, and healing from past experiences. My work is deeply committed to understanding each client's unique journey, with particular expertise in supporting young adults, women, and individuals exploring identity and personal transformation.
My therapeutic style emphasizes collaborative healing, creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their strengths, address challenges, and develop meaningful strategies for emotional well-being. I believe in honoring each person's individual path and supporting their growth with respect, empathy, and professional guidance.
Specialties
Insurance Accepted
- Cigna
- GEHA
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare
Licenses
Dr. Nicole King's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700411931.
- LCSW · North Carolina · C019782 · Renews March 2028
About online counseling
- Affordable.
- Pay a low flat fee.
- Convenient.
- Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
- Available now.
- There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.
Online counseling allows you to receive care from a mental health practitioner via phone, video chat, or instant messaging. It is convenient for those who may have trouble getting to or would prefer not to have in-person therapy appointments. Starting at $65 per week, online counseling is generally more affordable than in-person counseling. A study by researchers at University of California, Berkeley found that online counseling can be just as effective as face-to-face therapy while being more convenient, affordable, and accessible.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Dr. Nicole King offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Dr. Nicole King 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 Dr. Nicole King speak?
Dr. Nicole King speaks English.
How many years of experience does Dr. Nicole King have?
Dr. Nicole King has 18 years of experience.
Where is Dr. Nicole King licensed to practice?
Dr. Nicole King is licensed to practice in North Carolina.
Does Dr. Nicole King accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Dr. Nicole King accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Dr. Nicole King accept insurance?
Yes, Dr. Nicole King accepts Cigna, GEHA, Optum, Oscar Health, UMR, and UnitedHealthcare.
Does Dr. Nicole King accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Dr. Nicole King 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 BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
How can I communicate with Dr. Nicole King?
Dr. Nicole King 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 Dr. Nicole King?
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