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Nicholas Watkins

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

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Alexandria, VA 22305
As a member of Vraie Therapy Group/Joelle Rabow Maletis & Associates, Inc. Nick specialize in PTSD, addictions, & life transitions. Nick work with clients struggling with hardships such self-harm & various forms of trauma. Nick also help military personnel & first responders with PTSD, with PTSD, trauma, stress, anxiety, vicarious trauma, and the transition back to civilian life using his own experience as a veteran who served 10 years enlisted in the Air Force and 1 deployment in a combat zone.
Nick uses reflective listening, strategic inquiry, & encouragement to provide feedback & interaction that allows clients to make informed, healthy, & compassionate decisions. Vraie Therapy Group/JRM&A has made a process that helps people work through the challenges of everyday life, process past experiences, & find ways to look forward to a better future.
The amazing Vraie Therapy Group/JRM&A team uses their different backgrounds, educations, and certifications to create innovative treatments for our clients. Our job is to help you work through interpersonal struggles, build self-awareness, and effectively address personal challenges that are holding you back from leading a meaningful and balanced life.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Alexandria, VA 22305

(571) 495-3465
My website
I specialize in Veterans, Trauma and PTSD and Sexual Abuse 
$280 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (571) 495-3465
Photo of Nicholas Watkins, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Alexandria, VA 22305

(571) 495-3465
My website
I specialize in Veterans, Trauma and PTSD and Sexual Abuse 
$280 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $280
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • TRICARE
  • TriWest
  • VA Community Care Network (CCN)
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Nicholas Watkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (571) 495-3465
Photo of Nicholas Watkins, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Nicholas Watkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (571) 495-3465

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Expired Licensed by State of Virginia / 0717002294 Nicholas Watkins
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 7 years
  • Attended Golden Gate University, M.A. Counseling Psychology, Graduated 2018
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Strong Star Initiative Written Exposure Therapy / 2024
  • Certificate from Strong Star Initiative Cognitive Processing Therapy / 2023
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Nicholas Watkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (571) 495-3465
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Nicholas Watkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (571) 495-3465

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Veterans
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Sexual Abuse

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Cancer
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • First Responders
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
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Nicholas Watkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (571) 495-3465
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Nicholas Watkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (571) 495-3465

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Aviation Professionals
Bisexual Allied
Blind Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • Humanistic
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Trauma Focused
  • Written Exposure Therapy
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Nicholas Watkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (571) 495-3465
Photo of Nicholas Watkins, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Nicholas Watkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (571) 495-3465

Location

Primary Location

Alexandria, VA 22305

(571) 495-3465
Photo of Nicholas Watkins, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Nicholas Watkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (571) 495-3465
Photo of Nicholas Watkins, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Nicholas Watkins
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (571) 495-3465