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Dianna Nickel

LPC
Dianna Nickel

Dianna is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of Texas and also a Certified Anger Management Specialist (CAMS-I). She offers extensive clinical experience working with individuals, young adults, couples, families, children and adolescents in crisis, providing support as they navigate towards healing, stability and resilience. Dianna is passionate about creating and contributing to an environment where people are encouraged to grow to their fullest potential throughout all aspects of their lives.

Dianna employs a variety of modalities in her work, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Family Systems Therapy, Reality Therapy and Interpersonal Therapy, individualized towards focusing on your unique strengths. She graduated from Dallas Baptist University with a Bachelor of Arts and Science in Psychology, and holds a Master of Arts degree in Counseling.

Among Dianna’s areas of expertise:

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Harm Self
  • History of suicidal ideation
  • Relapse prevention
  • Mood Disorders
  • Self esteem/low self compassion
  • Frustration tolerance
  • Low motivation
  • Impulse control
  • Anger management
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Women’s issues
  • Abuse survivors
  • Adolescent and families
  • Couples counseling

In addition, she can help with parenting skills, divorce, co-parenting, grief and loss. Dianna's extensive knowledge and training in working with children and teens make her an excellent resource for families and parents who are struggling. She also enjoys working with adult individuals and couples.

All of us have, at one point, been through difficult circumstances; some devastating. Dianna’s focus is working collaboratively with those in need or lacking hope, and creating a warm, nonjudgmental therapeutic environment as an avenue to achieve positive change and healing. She looks forward to meeting you.

Our Team

Our Founder

Adrian Colon
Rebecca Houser
LPC-S, RPT-S, Director & Founder

Rebecca is a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor and Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor who opened Blank Slate Therapy with a desire to serve the community that has been her home for over twenty years. Blank Slate embodies Rebecca's vision of what a clinic should be – safe, healing, comfortable, client-centered and supportive of growth.


Our Locations

Frisco
5899 Preston Road, Suite 404
Frisco, TX 75034
Southlake
185 South Kimball Ave, Suite 120
Southlake, TX 76092
McKinney
8751 Collin McKinney Pkwy, Suite 502
McKinney, TX 75070
Lewisville
4400 State Hwy 121, Suite 208
Lewisville, TX 75056
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