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Dr. Nikki Wooten

Therapist(she/her/hers)
27 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management, Trauma
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Dr. Wooten has been licensed as a clinical social worker since 1998 and a college professor since 2009. She has practice experience with children and families who have had traumatic experiences, including military and veteran populations. Dr. Wooten takes a non-judgmental, solution-focused approach to helping relationships. She is an active listener who strives to empower clients and affirm unique experiences. Dr. Wooten is an Army veteran with over 33 years of experience. She has worked as a social worker at Navy Family Advocacy and Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

My approach to therapy

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT)

What you can expect from me

During the first session, you can expect me to learn more about you, your experiences, and your current needs.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Empowering, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    27 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Howard University, PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) at University of Maryland
  • License type
    LISW-CP (Licensed independent social worker–clinical practice) (South Carolina)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Cultural & ethnic issues, Women's issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Cognitive Processing (CPT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Children, Seniors, Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English