She did a great job and I am very comfortable talking with her.
Nicole Hamilton-Brahm, LMHC
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Brightside Health
At a glance
Nicole is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.
- 5.0 stars
- Clients are very satisfied with Nicole. View 1 review
- Great news, Nicole is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Iowa
Recent reviews
More about Nicole
- Less than 1 year's experience
- Female
- LMHC
Nicole Hamilton-Brahm is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with an MA in Education focused on mental health from Buena Vista University, earned in 2018. With over 11 years of professional experience, she specializes in trauma/PTSD, substance use disorders, ADHD, anxiety disorders, and group therapy. Nicole is deeply committed to building strong therapeutic alliances, believing that connection is the foundation of effective therapy. Licensed in Iowa, she takes great pride in supporting adults, teens, and families facing crises, helping them develop coping skills and achieve behavioral change. In her free time, Nicole enjoys outdoor activities, reading, yoga, writing, and spending time with her family, including her four-legged members. She views her role as an honor, recognizing the trust her clients place in her to guide them through their healing journeys.
Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Individual Therapy
Social Anxiety
Panic Attack
Insomnia
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Mental Health Problem
Crisis Intervention
Suicide Prevention
ADD/ADHD
Substance Use Disorder
Addiction
Alcoholism
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Postpartum Depression
Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression
Trauma
Phobias
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Allegiance
- Ambetter
- Cigna
- Independence Blue Cross
- Medicare
- Meritain
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare
- Wellcare
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
About online healthcare
- Affordable.
- Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
- Convenient.
- Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
- Available now.
- No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.
Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.
Reviews for Nicole Hamilton-Brahm
All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating:
She did a great job and I am very comfortable talking with her.
Frequently asked questions
Does Nicole Hamilton-Brahm offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Nicole Hamilton-Brahm works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Nicole Hamilton-Brahm speak?
Nicole Hamilton-Brahm speaks English.
How many years of experience does Nicole Hamilton-Brahm have?
Nicole Hamilton-Brahm has less than 1 year of experience.
Where is Nicole Hamilton-Brahm licensed to practice?
Nicole Hamilton-Brahm is licensed to practice in Iowa.
Does Nicole Hamilton-Brahm accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Nicole Hamilton-Brahm does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Nicole Hamilton-Brahm offer?
Nicole Hamilton-Brahm offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Nicole Hamilton-Brahm?
Nicole Hamilton-Brahm can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Nicole Hamilton-Brahm?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.
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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.