Licensed clinical social worker recordArizona
Nicola Fulk, LCSW
Arizona
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - mood and identity support
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Arizona
- LCSW, licence LCSW-21204
- NPI
- 1821646126
- Experience
- 9 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Arizona
These details come from information Nicola supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Mood disorders
- LGBT and gender
About Nicola
Nicola Fulk is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Arizona with nine years of experience. Nicola focuses on stress, anxiety, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, depression, and questions around gender and sexuality. Sessions are offered in English and intended for adults.
Nicola uses clear, goal-focused work in sessions. The clinician leans toward approaches that look at thinking patterns and behaviors. Nicola helps people recognize repeated reactions, practice new skills for mood regulation, and reduce unwanted symptoms that get in the way of daily life.
Clients can expect active guidance during sessions. Nicola describes a directive, goal-oriented style that includes examining thought patterns and learning strategies to manage mood. The work often includes steps people can try between meetings to build healthier routines and habits.
Nicola also brings in attention to identity and relationship structures, including LGBT concerns, gender dysphoria, polyamory and non-monogamous relationship dynamics, and kink and alternative sex culture. Discussions can include feelings of guilt, shame, self-worth, and questions about life purpose.
The therapist supports people working through panic, social anxiety, personality disorder concerns, self-harm, and disruptive mood presentations. Nicola aims to help clients increase behaviors that improve functioning while supporting acceptance of difficult experiences.
To begin, readers should use the site’s matching process to describe goals and schedule an initial meeting. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. International clients are not currently accepted.
BHow sessions work
How Nicola applies evidence-based approaches online
Nicola works from evidence-based methods that focus on thoughts, behavior, and acceptance. One influence is Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, which helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without letting them dictate actions, and then choose actions aligned with personal values. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and questions about life direction.Another approach is trauma-informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which looks at patterns of thinking and teaches concrete skills to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. That method can help with panic, mood regulation, and reducing symptoms that interfere with daily life.
Choosing a therapeutic approach is collaborative. Nicola will discuss options and adapt plans based on the person’s goals, preferences, and how they respond to different techniques. The emphasis is on practical steps and learning skills together rather than a one-size-fits-all method.
Confirm current session formats before booking to learn which online options are offered. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when helpful, and remove travel time. Licensed professionals can use video or phone to focus on skill practice, mood tracking, and problem solving in ways that fit everyday life.
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Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
9+ years
Listed in
Arizona
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Nicola address?
Nicola works with stress, anxiety, bipolar disorder, depression, and related mood concerns. Additional focus areas include LGBT issues, gender dysphoria, sexuality, kink and alternative sex culture, and non-monogamous relationship dynamics.
What is her therapeutic style?
She describes a directive, goal-oriented, and active approach that examines thinking patterns and builds mood regulation skills. Clients receive practical steps and feedback to try between sessions.
How much experience does she have?
Nicola has nine years of clinical experience working with adults on mood, anxiety, and identity-related concerns.
Where is she licensed?
Nicola is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Arizona.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. work with Nicola?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does pricing work?
Costs vary with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Click the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the platform.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers