Mrs. Nicole McDonagh, CPC, LCADC, C.Ht. First Responder Competent
(she/her/hers)
Preferred Name: Nicole
About Me
I have always had an eagerness to help others and while I acheived my desired career late in life, I couldn't be happier than what I am now doing what I love. Sure not every day is rainbows and happiness but every step be it forward or back is movement and I love that I can be there for my clients for whatever direction they choose.
I have a passion for working with first responders and find my daily experience with law enforcement gives me a closer look at the experiences to better assist in navigating solutions.
Education & Experience
2009-2012 - HMI- Clinical Hypnotherapy
2012-2018 - NSC- BA Psychology, Minor in addiction treatment.
2018-2020 - UNLV- MA Clinical mental health
2021 - Licensed Clinical Alcohol & Drug Counselor
2021 Institute for Creative Mindfulness -EMDR Training
2023 Valor Program Counselor for our Veteran's and First Responders
2024 Clinician with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- Addictions
- Alcohol/Substance Abuse
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
- Chronic Pain
- Dementia
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Headaches/Migraines
- Moral Injury
- Phobias
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep Disorders
- Somatic Issues
- Sports Injuries
- Stress Management
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adults
- First Responders
- LGBTQ+
- Seniors
- Veterans/Military