What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
“Nichole is an amazing service provider! Excellent listening skills, easily reliable great communicator, flexible , complete professionalism, very tentative, shows empathy and concern and has helped me tremendously. I highly recommend her !”
Less than 1 month ago
“Nichole is an amazing service provider! Excellent listening skills, easily reliable great communicator, flexible , complete professionalism, very tentative, shows empathy and concern and has helped me tremendously. I highly recommend her !”
Less than 1 month ago
About Nicole Watts
Focus areas
Adolescent / Teen Issues
Behavioral Problems
Childhood Trauma
Anger Management
Bipolar Disorder
Work-Related Counseling
Anxiety
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Couples
Young adults (18-24)
Families
Adults (25-64)
Treatment approaches
Art Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Attachment-based
Culturally Sensitive
Coaching
Dance/Movement Therapy
Identity
Gender
FemaleEthnicity
Black or African American
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Nicole Watts
Hi there, I'm Nicole!
Nicole Danielle Watts, LCSW, is an intuitive creative, a public servant, and a compassionate visionary with over 30 years of clinical social work experience. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of Maryland at College Park and her Master of Social Work degree from Howard University in Washington, DC. She was credentialed as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker in 2000. Nicole has provided mental health treatment services in a myriad of settings. Her clinical work with youth, adults, couples, and families has spanned over three decades.
My approach
Nicole’s approach to clinical work is grounded heavily in Cognitive Behavioral Theory. She prioritizes mastering the relationship between thought, emotion, and action. Active listening, mindfulness, collaboration, harmony, and progressive intimacy are some of the core principles that inform her work.
My focus
Nicole’s most unique assets include her incomparable ability to facilitate a harmonious and growth-promoting environment for healing and recovery and to employ compassion and understanding in a manner that further benefits her introspective and humanistic focus on wellness. Nicole is a natural leader who rejoices in the uniqueness of her clients. She has an extraordinary level of cultural sensitivity and has experience working with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and in a variety of settings.
My communication style
Nicole creates an empowering and client-centered environment for healing and recovery. She is exceptionally non-judgmental and easy to talk to.
My journey to therapy
Nicole decided to become a mental health provider while in her senior year of high school. She has always been fascinated by human behavior and socialization. Throughout her development, Nicole has nurtured an intrinsic empathy and passion for helping others find peace within themselves.
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Howard University, Master's in Social Work
- University of Maryland (Bachelor's)
NPI number
1225193089
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Nichole is an amazing service provider! Excellent listening skills, easily reliable great communicator, flexible , complete professionalism, very tentative, shows empathy and concern and has helped me tremendously. I highly recommend her !
Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Nichole is an amazing service provider! Excellent listening skills, easily reliable great communicator, flexible , complete professionalism, very tentative, shows empathy and concern and has helped me tremendously. I highly recommend her !
Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
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What practice does Nicole Watts work with?
Nicole Watts works with Rula Health - San Diego.
What are common reasons for patients to see Nicole Watts?
Nicole Watts frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Nicole Watts on their profile.
What languages does Nicole Watts speak?
Nicole Watts speaks English.