Dr. Renesha Nichols is a licensed clinical social worker, author, and community leader with over 15 years of experience serving individuals and families through counseling, trauma recovery, crisis intervention, education, and community organizing. She is the proud author of Single Moms Have Dreams Too, a powerful and inspiring work that speaks directly to the journey of single mothers reclaiming their identity, purpose, and dreams.
As the founder of Reset & Restart, LLC (R&R), Dr. Nichols leads a mission-driven practice that provides mental health and wellness services rooted in healing, empowerment, and resilience. With a strong emphasis on preventative care and solution-focused approaches, she is passionate about guiding others toward renewed hope and purpose.
Dr. Nichols' work is deeply informed by her personal journey. After losing her children’s father to brain cancer in 2015, she walked through the depths of grief and single motherhood, transforming her pain into purpose. Her lived experience fuels her empathy and commitment to helping others reset mentally and emotionally, restore their goals, and reclaim their power.
A single mother who defies the statistics, Dr. Nichols is a voice of strength, faith, and healing. Through Reset & Restart and her writing, she remains devoted to strengthening families, supporting women, and reviving communities—one story, one session, and one dream at a time.
Your comeback begins now. Let’s take that step together.