Nicole Kindt , LPC, LCPC

Nicole Kindt is a licensed counselor who brings years of experience working with children, young adults, and families. She earned a masters degree in Marriage and Family Counseling from Montana State University in 2008 and has practiced in multiple clinical settings, offering support for a wide range of life challenges. She is licensed in both Montana and Colorado and holds LPC and LCPC credentials - Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor - reflecting her clinical training and state licensure.

Her work frequently centers on family therapy and parent coaching, helping caregivers navigate difficult situations and improve communication within blended or changing households. She also supports people facing major transitions such as grief and loss, divorce, career changes, or the challenges of children leaving for college. In addition, she has experience assisting individuals with depression, anxiety, anger management, and the effects of past abuse and trauma.

Nicole uses an open, compassionate approach that emphasizes meeting people where they are. She draws from cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral, person-centered, and reality-based techniques, adapting her style to each persons goals and needs. She prioritizes sensitivity and acceptance while guiding clients through self-exploration and the practical steps toward greater resilience and well-being.

Therapeutic approaches for online support and change

Nicole integrates client-centered therapy, which emphasizes empathy and acceptance to help people explore their feelings and build self-understanding. This approach is often helpful for life transitions, self-esteem concerns, grief, and relationship challenges.

She also employs cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to identify patterns of thought and behavior that contribute to stress, anxiety, or low mood, then works collaboratively to develop practical skills and coping strategies. In addition, elements of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) are used to teach emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness for those struggling with intense emotions or impulsivity.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the therapeutic journey. Nicole works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best match their goals, needs, and preferences, and she adapts the plan as progress unfolds.

Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility for different schedules and needs. These options make it easier to access licensed professionals from home or while traveling, and they allow therapy to fit into busy lives without sacrificing continuity of care.