Nicole emphasizes encouragement and education to help patients and their families set and reach their healthcare goals. Her passion for care traces to childhood, and her innate desire to meet new people and be inspired by their unique strengths and character. With over 20 years of medical experience, she’s learned to use compassion to earn trust and treat the whole body, mind and spirit.

Nicole’s previous nursing experience includes public health, home health and wound care. She is a Family Nurse Practitioner with a masters of science degree in nursing, and American Academy of Nurse Practitioners board certified.

Nicole is a native New Mexican who cherishes the opportunity to serve her community. She married her high school sweetheart and has two sons and two dogs. You can often find them enjoying the beautiful high desert outdoor scenery on hikes. As a family, they enjoy sports, exercise, cooking and have a wide local network of loving family and friends.