Consulting for Mental Health Professionals
Nicole offers consultations and presentations for sex educators, mental health professionals and organizations who work with the following populations and communities:
Ethically/Consensually Non-Monogamous
Polyamorous (individuals, couples, triads and polycules)
The Lifestyle (swinging)
Kink, Fetish & BDSM
Sex Workers
LGBTQIA+
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Over 3 years clinical experience in private practice specializing in adults & couples with complex trauma
EMDR Trained
Gottman Level 1 Certified
Additional training in Emotionally Focused Couple’s Therapy, Somatic Experiencing, Ego State Theory, Kink Community, Sex Workers and Alternative Relationships
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Seminar Speaker, EXXXOTICA Expo, 2026-Present
Workshop Presenter, Early to Bed, 2026
Guest Speaker, Master’s in Counseling Psychology Program at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, 2023 - Present
Full-time Counselor - Calm Mind Counseling Center. July 2023-December 2025.
Clinical Intern-Innovative Counseling Partners. 2022-2023
Graduate Level Teaching Assistant, Master’s in Counseling Psychology Program at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, 2022-2023
Freelance Choreographer and Dancer, 2015- Present
Gogo and Pole Dancer, Sluts Party Chicago. 2024-Present
Personal experience in sex work, both digital and in person.
Personal experience in the “lifestyle” as a queer/bi femme, identifying as kinky & solo polyamorous
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BFA Dance Composition, SUNY Purchase College 2015
MA Counseling Psychology, Chicago School of Professional Psychology 2023
EMDR Trained, EMDR Institute of America, 2023
Gottman Level 1 Certified Couple’s Counselor, 2023
Additional trainings in Susan Johnson’s Emotion Focused Couple’s Therapy, Robin Shapiro’s Ego State Therapy, and Somatic Experiencing
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