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Nikki Hughs

Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

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1 Lake Bellevue Drive, Bellevue, WA 98005
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Available both in-person and online
1 Lake Bellevue Drive Bellevue, WA 98005
Let's Connect (425) 358-9175
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As a Licensed Mental Health Therapist with 15 years of experience, my ideal clients are high-functioning individuals who feel exhausted, disconnected, or stuck from trauma, chronic stress, burnout, or moral injury. They often carry heavy responsibilities and have spent years prioritizing others. They seek a safe, compassionate space to feel seen, understand themselves, and regain balance, with goals of realigning values, restoring inner steadiness, and creating a meaningful, sustainable life.
I provide trauma-informed, integrative therapy for individuals navigating burnout, stress, or trauma. In a compassionate, steady space, we explore patterns, calm the nervous system, and reconnect with your values and strengths—supporting healing, clarity, and lasting, meaningful change.
If you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected, you don’t have to face it alone. I offer a compassionate space to slow down, process your experiences, and reconnect with your inner strengths. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out and begin the journey toward healing and renewed balance.
Call or Nikki Hughs now for a free 15 minute consultation - (425) 358-9175

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1 Lake Bellevue Drive

Bellevue, WA 98005 map

(425) 358-9175
My website
I'm available on Mondays & Wednesdays from 10 AM - 7 PM, both virtually & in-person.
I specialize in Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder and Depression 
$190 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (425) 358-9175
Photo of Nikki Hughs, Mental Health Counselor, LMHC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1 Lake Bellevue Drive

Bellevue, WA 98005 map

(425) 358-9175
My website
I'm available on Mondays & Wednesdays from 10 AM - 7 PM, both virtually & in-person.
I specialize in Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder and Depression 
$190 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $190
  • Couple Sessions $275
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • First Choice Health | FCH
  • First Health
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Out of Network
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We offer out-of-network billing & will bill your insurance directly on your behalf, no paperwork or claims for you to handle. Once we have your insurance details, we'll take care of everything. Feel free to reach out with any questions, we're here to help!
Photo of Nikki Hughs, Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Nikki Hughs
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (425) 358-9175
"
We offer out-of-network billing & will bill your insurance directly on your behalf, no paperwork or claims for you to handle. Once we have your insurance details, we'll take care of everything. Feel free to reach out with any questions, we're here to help!
Photo of Nikki Hughs, Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Nikki Hughs
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (425) 358-9175

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Washington / LH61624319 Nakisha M Hughs
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 16 years
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I have been practicing as a LMHC since 2010, working with a wide range of clients & concerns. With over a decade of experience, I combine professional training w/ a compassionate, client-centered approach to help you feel supported &understood throughout your healing journey.
Photo of Nikki Hughs, Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Nikki Hughs
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (425) 358-9175
"
I have been practicing as a LMHC since 2010, working with a wide range of clients & concerns. With over a decade of experience, I combine professional training w/ a compassionate, client-centered approach to help you feel supported &understood throughout your healing journey.
Photo of Nikki Hughs, Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Nikki Hughs
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (425) 358-9175

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infidelity
  • Life Transitions
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I'm dedicated to supporting first responders, especially those in the correctional field. Having seen the mental health challenges they face and the lack of resources available, I strive to offer a safe space for healing from deep-rooted trauma—because our community depends on these remarkable individuals.
Photo of Nikki Hughs, Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Nikki Hughs
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (425) 358-9175
"
I'm dedicated to supporting first responders, especially those in the correctional field. Having seen the mental health challenges they face and the lack of resources available, I strive to offer a safe space for healing from deep-rooted trauma—because our community depends on these remarkable individuals.
Photo of Nikki Hughs, Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Nikki Hughs
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (425) 358-9175


Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Gottman Method
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I draw from a variety of evidence-based therapies, tailoring each approach to meet your unique needs. While I often incorporate methods such as CBT, DBT, ACT, and trauma-focused therapies, I blend techniques to ensure the treatment is effective, personal, and aligned with your goals.
Photo of Nikki Hughs, Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Nikki Hughs
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (425) 358-9175
"
I draw from a variety of evidence-based therapies, tailoring each approach to meet your unique needs. While I often incorporate methods such as CBT, DBT, ACT, and trauma-focused therapies, I blend techniques to ensure the treatment is effective, personal, and aligned with your goals.
Photo of Nikki Hughs, Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Nikki Hughs
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (425) 358-9175

Location

Primary Location

1 Lake Bellevue Drive

Bellevue, WA 98005

(425) 358-9175
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I'm available on Mondays & Wednesdays from 10 AM - 7 PM, both virtually & in-person.
Photo of Nikki Hughs, Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Nikki Hughs
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (425) 358-9175
"
I'm available on Mondays & Wednesdays from 10 AM - 7 PM, both virtually & in-person.
Photo of Nikki Hughs, Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Nikki Hughs
Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (425) 358-9175