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Necole Richardson

Necole Richardson, LPCC, LCMHC

Therapist in Tennessee

Practical, values-focused therapy for everyday struggles

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  • Values-based work
  • Skill focused
  • Respectful and collaborative

About Necole

Necole Richardson is a licensed therapist practicing in Tennessee. She is an LPCC and an LCMHC with seven years of experience helping people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or burnt out.

Nicole focuses on common problems like anxiety, depression, trauma, and addictions. She also helps with relationship and communication struggles, grief, and managing strong emotions such as anger or shame. Her work covers issues tied to identity, body image, and sexual expression, including BDSM and kink topics.

Her sessions aim to make everyday life more manageable. She uses straightforward, evidence-informed methods so people can build skills they actually use outside sessions. Clients often work on improving self-esteem, handling workplace stress, and finding clearer personal direction.

Nicole treats complicated situations like co-occurring conditions, caregiver strain, chronic illness, and recovery after separation or divorce. She also supports people dealing with attachment wounds, abandonment concerns, and patterns of codependency. The goal is to reduce avoidance and increase meaningful action.

Her style is collaborative and respectful. She centers the client’s values and experience and tailors tools from different approaches to fit each person. To start, she asks about what matters most and then helps set practical goals that fit real life.

This summary is based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp.

How therapeutic approaches shape online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people clarify what matters to them and take small steps toward those values even when feelings are hard. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and when life shifts feel overwhelming.

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening, empathy, and supporting a person’s own pace and choices. This approach helps people feel heard and build trust in their own decisions.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, CBT, breaks down unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and teaches concrete skills for managing mood and stress. It is commonly used for anxiety, depression, and everyday coping challenges.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each person to choose or combine methods that match their goals and preferences. That process can include trying different tools and checking what helps most over time.

For practical online care details, confirm current session formats before booking since options are not listed here. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Talking through skills, values, and behavior changes can be effective in an online setting when the approach fits the person’s needs.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Necole help people with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, addictions, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, anger, self-esteem, bipolar symptoms, ADHD, and related issues.

What is her general therapy style?

Her approach is collaborative and client-centered, combining practical skills with values-based work to help people take meaningful steps forward.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has seven years of experience working with a range of emotional and behavioral concerns in Tennessee.

What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?

Nicole holds LPCC and LCMHC credentials and practices in Tennessee; the credential short forms are used here as provided.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients accepted?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are session costs handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What steps should I take to begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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