Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist · Nevada & Idaho

A steadier life starts with honest conversation

Toni Nichols brings 24 years of clinical experience to telehealth sessions for individuals, couples, and families — helping individuals and couples — with a particular focus on women's issues — move through anxiety, relationship strain, and life's harder seasons.

Call: (208) 213-7921  ·  Telehealth available in NV & ID

Toni Nichols, MA, LMFT, CADC, NCC
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
24+
Years in practice
Dual
NV & ID licensed
NCC
Nationally certified
CADC
Addiction certified
CBT Solution-Focused Family Systems Telehealth
Licensed in: Nevada · LMFT 01457 Idaho · LMFT 8379
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"You don't have to navigate the hard parts alone."

What Toni can help with

Therapy that meets you where you are

Whether you're navigating a difficult relationship, struggling with anxiety or depression, or working through addiction recovery, Toni provides a grounded, confidential space to do that work.

Couples counseling
Rebuild communication, navigate conflict, and strengthen your relationship — at any stage.
Family therapy
Address family conflict, parent-child dynamics, and major life transitions together.
Individual therapy
Work through anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem, and the challenges of daily life.
Premarital counseling
Build a shared foundation before marriage — expectations, communication, finances, and family.
Addiction & dual diagnosis
Certified support for substance use, recovery, and co-occurring mental health challenges.
Telehealth sessions
Secure, private video sessions from your home — available to Nevada and Idaho residents.
Toni Nichols, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist — Sierra Ridge Counseling
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About Toni

24 years of helping people move forward

Toni Nichols has spent her career working at the intersection of relationships, mental health, and recovery. She earned her MA from the University of Nevada, Reno in 2005 and holds dual state licensure in Nevada and Idaho.

Her approach blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and Family Systems Theory — adapted to what each client actually needs. She works with individuals, couples, and families, and believes people do best when they set their own pace and direction in therapy.

Toni is known for being easy-going and direct — a therapist who takes your goals seriously without making the process feel heavy.

Client focus: Individuals and couples  ·  Adults and seniors (65+)  ·  Primary focus: women's issues

Credentials
  • MA, University of Nevada, Reno · 2005
  • Licensed MFT · Nevada (LMFT 01457)
  • Licensed MFT · Idaho (LMFT 8379)
  • National Certified Counselor (NCC #204761)
  • Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor (CADC #00142-C)
  • 24+ years of clinical experience
  • Approved MFT Supervisor · State of Idaho
Therapeutic approach
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Dialectical Behavior (DBT) Solution-Focused (SFBT) Family Systems Psychodynamic
Areas of focus

Specialties

Toni works primarily with individuals and couples, with a particular focus on women's issues. If the area you would like to grow in is not listed, please reach out.

Anxiety Depression Relationship issues Addiction & substance abuse Dual diagnosis Codependency Grief & loss Infidelity Divorce Family conflict Parenting Eating disorders OCD Self-esteem Coping skills Life coaching Peer relationships Premarital Stress Women's issues Bipolar disorder Mood disorders Alcohol use Drug abuse
Getting started

How it works

Starting therapy is straightforward. Toni keeps the process simple so you can focus on what matters.

01
Reach out
Call, text, or fill out the contact form. Toni will respond within one business day to discuss your situation briefly.
02
Free consultation
A short 15-minute call to make sure it's a good fit and answer any questions you have before committing to anything.
03
Begin sessions
Telehealth sessions from your home, on a schedule that works for you. Pay securely by credit card after each session.
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Therapy from wherever you are

All sessions are conducted via secure telehealth video — no commute, no waiting room. All you need is a private space and an internet connection. Available to residents of Nevada and Idaho.

Get started today
Rates & payment

Transparent, straightforward pricing

Sierra Ridge Counseling does not accept insurance directly, but Toni can provide a superbill so you can seek out-of-network reimbursement from your provider. Payment is due at the start of each session.

Individual session
$175
50-minute session
Couples / family session
$175
50-minute session
Payment accepted
Credit card Venmo Square Cash App
All payments processed securely online
Superbill
Available on request
For out-of-network reimbursement

Under the No Surprises Act, you have the right to receive a Good Faith Estimate of the cost of your care. Contact Toni for details.

Get in touch

Ready to take the first step?

Reaching out is the hardest part. Toni is accepting new clients in Nevada and Idaho and is happy to answer questions before you commit to anything.

Telehealth · Nevada & Idaho
Mailing: 372 S. Eagle Rd. #191 · Eagle, ID 83616

Send a message

Please don't share sensitive clinical details in this form. For urgent needs, call directly at (208) 213-7921.