Nikki Hughs

Australia

Nikki Hughs is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in the Seattle and Bellevue area of Washington, and the founder of Hughs Healing Counseling, PLLC, a private therapy practice. She holds a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and brings extensive experience to her work as a licensed therapist. Hughs Healing Counseling operates across both Seattle and Bellevue, including an office at 1 Lake Bellevue Dr, Suite 209.

Nikki focuses her practice on supporting first responders and others in high-stakes careers, including people working in the correctional field, firefighters, attorneys, healthcare workers and business leaders. She is a certified first responder trained counselor, with expertise built around the specific pressures these professionals carry.

Beyond her private practice, Nikki works full time as a mental health provider within a correctional setting. That dual vantage point, inside a demanding institutional environment and in her own practice, informs how she supports clients whose work places sustained strain on their mental health.