With over 20 years of experience, Nicole is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with an extensive background in parenting and adoption. Nicole is certified in Perinatal Mental Health and supports clients from pregnancy through the postpartum period and the early years of parenting.

She earned her Master of Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis and has completed advanced certificate programs in Traumatic Stress Studies and Post-Adoption Therapy. Nicole is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and finds fulfillment in helping people overcome their traumatic experiences.

Nicole has a special interest and background in supporting adoptive parents and adoptees throughout their journeys. She has personal experience as a sibling to an adopted brother.