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Nicola Fulk, LCSW

Acceptance and trauma-informed therapist for adults
  • LGBT affirming care
  • Mood and anxiety focus
  • Polyamory and kink competent

About Nicola Fulk

Nicola Fulk is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW, a designation that denotes advanced training in clinical social work and psychotherapy. They draw on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and trauma-informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as the foundation of their work, blending these evidence-based techniques to help clients move toward greater wellbeing.

Working with adults, Nicola focuses on reducing unwanted symptoms while fostering acceptance, empowerment, and authenticity. As a directive, goal-oriented, and active clinician, they collaborate with clients to examine thinking patterns, learn strategies for mood regulation, and build healthier behaviors. The approach emphasizes both practical skill-building and personal values, with attention to identity, life purpose, and meaningful change.

As an in-community therapist, Nicola aims to support each person according to their own goals and definition of wellness. They offer unconditional support while also challenging clients to consider what must shift for growth and healing. Nicola believes that everyone deserves to pursue the life they want and works alongside clients to make that vision more attainable.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Additional Focus Areas

BDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Gender dysphoriaGuilt and shameLife purposeMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsSelf-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobia

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Nicola Fulk have?

Nicola Fulk has 9 years of experience.

Is Nicola Fulk a licensed therapist?

Yes. Nicola holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are AZ LCSW LCSW-21204.

In which languages does Nicola Fulk provide therapy?

Nicola provides therapy in English.

Where is Nicola Fulk located?

Nicola is located in Arizona.

How can I work with Nicola Fulk as my therapist?

You can work with Nicola through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Nicola Fulk work with international clients?

No. Nicola does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Nicola Fulk cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and Nicola’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with Nicola. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Evidence-Based Approaches and Online Care for Mood and Identity

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps clients clarify their values and take committed action toward a more meaningful life. It emphasizes accepting difficult emotions rather than avoiding them and building behaviors that align with what matters most, which can be helpful for anxiety, depression, and struggles with identity.

Trauma-informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy combines CBT strategies for identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts with sensitivity to a person’s history of trauma. This approach supports learning mood regulation skills, reducing distressing symptoms, and cultivating healthier responses to triggers.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Nicola works collaboratively with each client to identify goals, assess what techniques fit best, and adjust the plan over time based on needs, preferences, and progress. The aim is to find practical, evidence-based tools that feel right for the individual.

Online sessions via video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging make it easier to access consistent care from licensed professionals. These options offer flexibility for scheduling, allow therapy to fit into busy lives, and make it possible to continue work on emotions, relationships, and life goals from wherever the client is located.

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