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Nick Livingston

Nick Livingston

LPC

Oklahoma

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In their wordsTherapist who focuses on practical coping steps

Key details

Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Oklahoma / LPC06519
NPI
1326392267
Experience
7 years
Languages
English
Location
Oklahoma

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp.

  • Client-centered care
  • CBT for thinking patterns
  • Support for life changes

About Nick

Nick Livingston is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Oklahoma who focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, and life changes. He frames sessions around where a person is right now and works alongside them to build strengths and find workable steps forward. Nick aims to make therapy straightforward and approachable for adults, teens, and children who want practical tools and clearer thinking.

Nick uses client-centered and cognitive behavioral approaches to guide conversations and choices. He listens first, then helps clients notice unhelpful thoughts and try small experiments to test new behaviors. He also incorporates mindfulness and elements from dialectical approaches to help with emotional intensity and coping strategies.

He has experience supporting people dealing with parenting strain, ADHD, mood concerns like depression and bipolar mood shifts, intimacy or relationship questions, and the stress that comes after trauma or loss. He also addresses concerns such as body image, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and coping with natural or human-caused disaster when those issues affect daily life.

Nick recognizes that medications or medical marijuana may be part of some clients' plans and aims to work respectfully with those choices alongside counseling. He emphasizes a nonjudgmental stance and a collaborative tone for finding solutions that fit each person’s life.

To begin, clients choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How therapy approaches translate to online care

Nick integrates client-centered therapy by focusing sessions on each person's concerns and priorities, allowing conversations to guide what comes next and helping clients identify their own solutions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to spot unhelpful thoughts and test new actions, a practical approach often useful for anxiety, depression, and stress. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) elements help when emotions feel intense, teaching specific coping and emotion regulation skills.

Choosing a therapeutic approach is a shared process. The therapist will work with the client to decide which methods fit best for their goals and situation, and adjustments are made along the way as progress and preferences become clearer.

Because the original biography does not specify session formats, confirm the current options before booking. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also let people keep a consistent routine after disruptions such as a natural or human-caused disaster, while therapists and clients work on practical coping strategies together.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver 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 violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

Oklahoma

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Nick commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, grief, parenting strain, ADHD, and coping with life changes including natural or human-caused disaster.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

Nick uses a collaborative, client-centered style and applies cognitive behavioral techniques to help people change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.

What is his background and experience?

Nick is a Licensed Professional Counselor with seven years of experience working with adults, teens, and children.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds an OK LPC credential and practices in Oklahoma.

Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

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

How is cost handled for sessions?

Pricing varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started with Nick?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

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