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Nikki Lewis-Clark

Nikki Lewis-Clark, LCPC

Licensed counselor - Anxiety and relationships

Montana

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Credentials
LCPC
License
LCPC, Montana / BBH-LCPC-LIC-939
NPI
1477690659
Experience
24 years
Languages
English
Location
Montana
  • Attachment focus
  • CBT techniques
  • Mindfulness practices

About Nikki

Nikki Lewis-Clark is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Montana with 24 years of experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, parenting challenges, depression, addictions, grief, and related difficulties. Nikki also supports people dealing with self-esteem, career shifts, anger, sleep and eating concerns, ADHD, and intimacy-related issues.

Her background began in family reunification after child removal for neglect and abuse. That early work shaped a practical focus on safety, clear boundaries, and rebuilding connections. More recently she has served service members and their families and completed work as a Diversity and Inclusion Counselor for that population.

Nikki describes a direct and interactive counseling style. She aims to build rapport and then use straightforward conversation to set goals. Sessions include skill teaching, problem-solving, and practical exercises to try between meetings.

She draws on attachment-based ideas, cognitive behavioral techniques, dialectical behavior tools, emotionally-focused and client-centered approaches, and mindfulness practices. These methods are used to address patterns in relationships, anxiety reactions, mood concerns, and coping skills.

Her work often looks at family of origin issues, trauma from abuse or medical problems, and complex life transitions such as adoption or caregiving stress. Nikki helps people identify unhelpful patterns, practice new behaviors, and plan realistic steps toward daily improvements.

Sessions are presented with respect and direct feedback. People who prefer clear guidance and practical strategies for social anxiety, phobias, or relationship strain may find this approach helpful. To begin, follow the site's matching steps to schedule a first appointment.

How her approaches translate to online work

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns of connection and how early relationship experiences affect current relationships. It can help with trust, abandonment concerns, and intimacy-related struggles by focusing on how people relate and respond to others. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them with behavioral experiments. CBT is often used for anxiety, phobias, sleep and eating concerns, and mood problems because it teaches concrete skills to change reactions.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Nikki will work collaboratively to decide which methods fit a person’s goals and comfort. She will explain options, try techniques together, and adjust plans based on what helps most in everyday life.

The biography does not specify which session formats she uses online, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce the time lost to travel. It also makes it possible for people living outside Montana to connect with a licensed professional and continue consistent work when schedules or locations change.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

24+ years

Listed in

Montana

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, parenting, addictions, grief, and related areas listed on her profile.

What is her therapeutic style?

Her style is interactive and direct, focusing on building rapport then using clear conversation, skills training, and practical exercises.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 24 years of experience as a clinician, including early work in family reunification and work with service members and their families.

What credentials and location apply?

She is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Montana.

Can I work with her in English or from another country?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The biography does not list specific session formats; confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees handled?

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

How do I start a first session?

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

Nikki Lewis-ClarkLCPC

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