Nicole Locklear

Licensed Clinical Social Worker · Private Practice

mental health Black Mountain, NC NPI on file?

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
6 years
since Jul 2020

Experience

Licensed Clinical Social WorkerCurrent
Private Practice
Since Jul 2020 · 6 years · Black Mountain, NC

Education

University of Louisville
Master of Science in Social Work
2015 – 2017
University of South Florida
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
2014 – 2015

Professional Overview

Nicole Locklear is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, currently affiliated with Private Practice, based in Black Mountain, NC. As a mental health, Locklear contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Black Mountain, NC. They have been with Private Practice for 6 years. Locklear holds academic credentials, including Master of Science in Social Work and Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), from University of Louisville and University of South Florida. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Black Mountain, NC healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Nicole Locklear is one of them.
  • 1,650 mental health professionals are based in NC (out of 45,480 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 2,526 contacts at Private Practice are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical mental health compensation in NC: $38,000 – $94,000 (median $55,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of mental health professionals in NC: Sole Proprietor (127), U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs (42), Duke University Health System (35).
  • 5% of mental health professionals in NC hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 82% of mental health professionals in NC have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

Recruiting mental health

Healthcare professionals with mental health expertise are recruited nationwide. Direct outreach via email and phone produces significantly faster placements than relying on job boards or passive candidates. HealthTal's database provides personal contact data, matched to public licensing data in the NPI registry where the professional holds an NPI.

Browse all mental health professionals →

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nicole Locklear located?

Nicole Locklear is based in Black Mountain, NC. They are currently affiliated with Private Practice.

What is Nicole Locklear's specialty?

Nicole Locklear specializes in mental health. Their current role is Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Where does Nicole Locklear currently work?

Nicole Locklear currently works at Private Practice. They have been there for 6 years.

What is Nicole Locklear's educational background?

Nicole Locklear attended University of Louisville and University of South Florida.

How do I contact Nicole Locklear for recruiting?

HealthTal provides direct email address and phone number for Nicole Locklear. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.

How do I recruit a mental health professional?

Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a mental health professional in NC?

mental health professionals in NC typically earn $38,000 to $94,000 annually, with a median of $55,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

Similar Professionals in NC