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Beverly Nicholas

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Beverly Nicholas, LPC

Oklahoma

LPC helping with codependency and related concerns

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Where Beverly stands

Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Oklahoma / LPC05699
NPI
1629294970
Experience
27 years
Languages
English
Location
Oklahoma

About

  • 27 years experience
  • Client-centered methods
  • Trauma-informed approaches

About Beverly

Beverly Nicholas is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Oklahoma with 27 years of experience. She works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, addiction, parenting strains, anger, self-esteem, and relationship and family issues. She also addresses trauma and abuse, depression, bipolar concerns, ADHD, and codependency.

Her approach is straightforward and recovery-oriented. Beverly listens first to understand what feels heaviest and then focuses on practical change. Early sessions concentrate on what has brought someone in and what they most want to change.

She combines client-centered work with cognitive behavioral techniques to help people notice unhelpful patterns and try different ways of thinking and acting. Motivational interviewing is used to clarify goals and support steps toward change. Solution-focused tools help break problems into manageable next steps.

Beverly also uses trauma-focused methods when past events are getting in the way of daily life. That work looks at how upsetting experiences affect reactions now and what can be done to reduce their hold. She aims for clear, doable strategies rather than long lists of concepts.

People who come to Beverly can expect direct questions about what progress would look like and which everyday changes matter most. She describes sessions as respectful and nonjudgmental, with attention to cultural context and recovery needs. The goal is steady, practical movement toward a more manageable life.

How sessions work

How Beverly blends approaches for online work

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and understanding each person's perspective. It helps people feel heard and clarifies what matters most to them, which is useful for issues like low self-esteem and relationship patterns.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the connection between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It gives concrete exercises to test unhelpful beliefs and try different behaviors, which can help with anxiety, mood problems, and codependency patterns.

Motivational interviewing supports people who are unsure about change. It helps set personal goals and build momentum in small steps, often alongside CBT or solution-focused work.

Finding the right approach is part of therapy. Beverly will work with each person to figure out what methods suit their goals and preferences. The choice of techniques is collaborative and can shift as needs change.

The original biography does not specify which online session formats are used, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life - for example scheduling sessions around child care, shorter check-ins during a work break, or choosing less bandwidth-heavy options when needed. Licensed professionals can use these practical arrangements to keep therapy manageable while focusing on the changes someone wants to make.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteem

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFatherhood issuesGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

27+ years

Listed in

Oklahoma

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Does she help with people-pleasing and codependency?

Yes. The profile lists codependency along with related issues such as low self-esteem and relationship concerns.

What is her general therapy style?

She uses a recovery-oriented, trauma-informed approach that starts with listening and focuses on practical change.

How much experience does she have?

Beverly has 27 years of clinical experience working with a wide range of concerns including addiction, trauma, and mood disorders.

What are her credentials and where does she practice?

She is an LPC, a Licensed Professional Counselor in Oklahoma.

Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?

Yes. The profile indicates she accepts international clients and sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm the current session options before booking.

How much do sessions cost?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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

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