Nicole Reineri is a licensed professional counselor practicing in Missouri.
01About Nicole
Nicole Reineri is a licensed professional counselor practicing in Missouri. She holds a master’s degree in professional counseling and uses straightforward, practical therapy to help people get unstuck. Nicole writes and talks plainly so parents can quickly understand how she might help their family member feel better.
She draws on approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, client-centered work, and cognitive behavioral ideas to help people notice thoughts and change behavior.
Background and approach
Sessions focus on sorting thoughts, naming feelings, and deciding on small steps that move a person toward their goals. Nicole believes people can grow from their experiences and aims to help them build coping skills that fit everyday life. Her background includes time in vocational rehabilitation, pain management, and work with drug and alcohol addiction.
She also has experience in applied behavior analysis and ran group sessions and crisis counseling during her practicum at a high school. Nicole taught introductory psychology at the college level before continuing in independent practice. Nicole often helps people facing relationship strain, stress, anxiety, depression, grief, or struggles around intimacy and self-esteem.
She also works with concerns like addiction, parenting stress, attachment and abandonment issues, and questions about sexual identity and alternative sex culture. Practical problem-solving and clear next steps are part of her typical sessions. Her work is grounded in acceptance, respect, and steady focus on growth.
Nicole aims to combine listening and gentle challenge so people can find a calmer, more fulfilling day-to-day life.
02Credentials
- LPC (Missouri)
- License 2018036939 · expires June 2027
- NPI
- 1841794831 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Nicole lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Depression
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Methods Nicole names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
These are the methods Nicole names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
How therapy approaches translate to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people clarify what matters most and take small actions toward those values. It focuses on noticing thoughts and feelings so they stop driving behavior, which can help with anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Client-Centered Therapy is built around a warm, nonjudgmental listening stance where the person sets the pace and goals. That approach supports people who need space to be heard and to build self-understanding. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical strategies to change unhelpful patterns. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and coping skills.Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. Nicole will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their needs and goals. The plan can change over time as progress and priorities evolve, and the therapist will check in regularly to make adjustments together.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video is useful for deeper conversations and visual cues, phone works well when bandwidth is limited, live chat can be a shorter check-in, and text messaging helps keep progress moving between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and varied daily needs.
05Questions people ask
What kinds of problems does Nicole address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, addiction, parenting strain, self-esteem, career issues, bipolar challenges, and coping with life changes.
What is Nicole's general therapy style?
Nicole uses a mix of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, client-centered work, and cognitive behavioral tools to help people notice thoughts and choose actions that match their values.
What experience does she bring to sessions?
She has four years of clinical experience plus prior work in vocational rehabilitation, pain management, addiction services, and applied behavior analysis.
Where is Nicole licensed and practicing?
Nicole is a Missouri licensed professional counselor - LPC - and practices in Missouri.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as ways to meet.
How does cost and starting therapy work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time; start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire.
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