Therapist listings are provided by BetterHelp. We will earn a commission at no additional cost to you if you use our links to purchase.

Licensed clinical social worker recordIndiana

Nikkia Evans

Nikkia Evans, LCSW

Indiana

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - stress and relationships

Continue with Nikkia
IN

Credentials check

Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in Indiana
LCSW, licence 34006972A
NPI
1669811402
Experience
25 years
Languages
English
Location
Indiana

These details come from information Nikkia 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
  • Relationship concerns
  • Grief and loss

About Nikkia

Nikkia Evans is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Indiana with 25 years of experience helping people work through stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, grief, and related issues. She focuses on common life struggles such as depression, self-esteem, addictions, family conflict, trauma and abuse, and problems with intimacy and sleep. Her practice also addresses burnout, ADHD, and challenges tied to career changes and bipolar disorder.

Evans draws from practical, evidence-informed approaches to guide sessions. She uses methods like cognitive behavioral techniques and acceptance strategies to help clients notice unhelpful patterns and try different behaviors. Attachment-informed work and client-centered conversation are used to explore how relationships and past events shape current reactions.

Sessions are conversational and goal-directed. Clients can expect help naming problems, testing small changes, and tracking what makes a difference in day-to-day life. She also brings skills for managing anger, coping with chronic pain or illness, and planning for end-of-life or hospice-related stress.

Her additional focus areas include caregiver stress, aging and geriatric concerns, codependency, multicultural issues, and veteran-related matters. Language of service is English only, and international clients are not accepted.

Practical next steps are straightforward. Prospective clients complete a brief matching questionnaire and then schedule an initial session. The practice uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time and fees vary by location.

BHow sessions work

How therapeutic approaches shape online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and commit to actions that align with their values. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking and testing small behavior changes to reduce symptoms like worry, low mood, or sleep problems. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early and current relationships influence emotion and behavior and can help with intimacy issues and relationship patterns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, try methods that fit your concerns, and adjust the plan as you learn what helps. That collaborative process aims to match techniques to your daily life and priorities rather than imposing a single method.

Confirm current session formats before booking since the biography does not specify formats here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy around work and family obligations, shorten travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Some approaches adapt well to brief skill-building sessions, while others benefit from longer conversation-based appointments. Ask about the available session types when you complete the matching questionnaire so you can pick what fits your routine.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyHospice and end-of-life counselingJealousyVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concerns

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

25+ years

Listed in

Indiana

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, grief, trauma and related issues such as ADHD, addictions, and caregiver strain.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her approach is practical and conversational, using client-centered talk plus methods from CBT, DBT, ACT, and attachment-informed work to test small changes and build coping skills.

How much experience does she have?

She has 25 years of professional experience working with the concerns listed above.

Is she licensed and where does she practice?

She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Indiana.

What languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions arranged and what do they cost?

Costs vary by location and the practice operates on a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to start therapy?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers

Back to all social workers

Nikkia Evans

Continue with Nikkia