Nicole Rae Buesser is a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree and pre-licensed professional status. With over 15 years of experience as a counselor in the school setting throughout the St. Louis area, she has a profound understanding of the challenges faced by preteens, teens, and adults coping with issues such as depression, anxiety, and life transitions. Nicole's practice is centered around an eclectic, client-centered approach that emphasizes strengths and solutions, incorporating elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, trauma-informed care, and culturally sensitive methods. Her deep background in the education system allows her to effectively guide clients in navigating academic challenges while addressing mental health needs. Whether working on identity, motivation, or managing perfectionism and conflicts, Nicole is dedicated to assisting each individual in their journey toward well-being. With a heart for helping others, she strives to empower all her clients to achieve personal growth and resilience.