Nicole Bakewell, LMHC
Florida LMHC for trauma and relationships
- Trauma and addiction
- Flexible scheduling
- Accepts international clients
About Nicole Bakewell
Nicole Bakewell was born in New York City and spent most of her childhood in the Poconos, where an early desire to help others inspired her career path. She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with eight years of professional experience and has worked with children, couples, and families across a range of clinical settings. Her practice includes work in community mental health as well as telehealth services, allowing her to meet clients in both in-person and remote formats.
Nicole is trained in multiple treatment approaches and tailors interventions to each person’s needs, integrating behavioral and trauma-focused perspectives into her work. She views her role as providing steady, practical support to help clients reach life goals and navigate challenges. Clients can expect a warm, caring, and non-judgmental stance as Nicole helps them identify areas for growth and balance. Her primary session availability is Monday through Friday from 5 AM to 10 PM EDT, with occasional weekend openings, and she is willing to discuss alternative scheduling when needed. Nicole looks forward to learning more about each person she works with and exploring steps toward meaningful improvement.
Nicole is trained in multiple treatment approaches and tailors interventions to each person’s needs, integrating behavioral and trauma-focused perspectives into her work. She views her role as providing steady, practical support to help clients reach life goals and navigate challenges. Clients can expect a warm, caring, and non-judgmental stance as Nicole helps them identify areas for growth and balance. Her primary session availability is Monday through Friday from 5 AM to 10 PM EDT, with occasional weekend openings, and she is willing to discuss alternative scheduling when needed. Nicole looks forward to learning more about each person she works with and exploring steps toward meaningful improvement.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Nicole Bakewell have?
Nicole Bakewell has eight years of experience as a mental health professional.
Is Nicole Bakewell a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LMHC, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor. Her license details are FL LMHC MH18602.
In which languages does Nicole Bakewell provide therapy?
Nicole provides therapy in English.
Where is Nicole Bakewell located?
Nicole is located in Florida.
How can I work with Nicole Bakewell as my therapist?
You can work with Nicole through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Nicole Bakewell work with international clients?
Yes, Nicole Bakewell works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Nicole Bakewell cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
How Nicole's Therapeutic Approaches Translate to Online Care
Nicole integrates Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) into her work. Attachment-Based Therapy explores how early relationships influence current patterns and helps people build safer, more secure connections; it is often useful for relationship difficulties and attachment-related concerns. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes respect, empathy, and collaboration, offering a supportive space where clients lead the conversation and therapists reflect and clarify to foster insight and self-directed growth. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, making it a practical option for anxiety, stress, mood challenges, and coping with life changes.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Nicole works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences. She tailors techniques over time, adjusting the mix of strategies to best support progress.
Online therapy with Nicole includes video sessions, phone appointments, live chat, and text-based messaging, offering flexibility for varying schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to access consistent care, maintain continuity during life transitions, and choose the communication style that feels most manageable for each individual.