She's already doing it. She talk to me by motivating me in the right direction. Especially when it comes to me having to have a plan. Making sure everything is in order if I have to get away from home like an emergency move.
Nicole Buddle-Diaz, LCSW
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 4 reviews
- Great news, Nicole is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Florida and Georgia
Recent reviews
I am sooooo grateful for Nicole! There is not one thing I could say that would make her any better. Everytime I'm done with our talk sessions I feel a sense of peace and relief. I literally leave smiling. Thank you Nicole.
More about Nicole
- More than 5 years' experience
- Female
- LCSW
Nicole Buddle-Diaz, LCSW, CAP, BCD Nicole Buddle-Diaz is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Georgia and Florida, Certified Addictions Professional, and Board-Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work with over 20 years of clinical experience working with adults, children, adolescents, families, and couples of diverse ethnic backgrounds. She is particularly well versed in cultural issues specific to African Americans, Hispanics, Latinos, and Caribbean Islanders. She holds the following certifications/specialized training: Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Motivational Enhancement Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Substance Use Disorders. She facilitates the healing process by assessing and treating the whole person. In numerous practice settings, she has treated clients with presenting problems such as grief, chemical dependency, anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and relationship problems. Ms. Buddle Diaz’s passion of being a catalyst for mental health propels her to guide clients on their journey of holistic wellness. Nicole Buddle-Diaz obtained her Master of Science degree in Social Work, Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology, Minor Area of Concentration in International Relations, and Certificate in New World African Studies from Florida International University. She also received a Certificate of Addiction Studies and Education from the University of Miami. Most recently, Ms. Buddle-Diaz embarked upon a path to becoming a certified Gottman Couples Counseling Therapist by completing Level 1 and Level 2 training. When not engaged in professional endeavors, Ms. Buddle-Diaz enjoys spending time with her family, reading biographies or romance novels, traveling throughout the United States as well as various other countries, hiking/biking on trails, gardening, and knitting gifts for loved ones.
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
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
Licenses
Nicole Buddle-Diaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407158165.
- LCSW · Florida
- LCSW · Georgia
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 Buddle-Diaz
All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating:
She's already doing it. She talk to me by motivating me in the right direction. Especially when it comes to me having to have a plan. Making sure everything is in order if I have to get away from home like an emergency move.
I am sooooo grateful for Nicole! There is not one thing I could say that would make her any better. Everytime I'm done with our talk sessions I feel a sense of peace and relief. I literally leave smiling. Thank you Nicole.
She's very easy to talk to
We'll keep going. She was kind, warm , caring and friendly. I felt comfortable speaking with her.
Frequently asked questions
Does Nicole Buddle-Diaz offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Nicole Buddle-Diaz 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 Buddle-Diaz speak?
Nicole Buddle-Diaz speaks English.
How many years of experience does Nicole Buddle-Diaz have?
Nicole Buddle-Diaz has more than 5 years of experience.
Where is Nicole Buddle-Diaz licensed to practice?
Nicole Buddle-Diaz is licensed to practice in Florida and Georgia.
Does Nicole Buddle-Diaz accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Nicole Buddle-Diaz 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 Buddle-Diaz offer?
Nicole Buddle-Diaz 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 Buddle-Diaz?
Nicole Buddle-Diaz 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 Buddle-Diaz?
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.