About Proactive Wellness
Experienced care. Practical support. A practice built around real life.
An award-winning clinician, evaluator and trusted mental-health voice bringing cultural responsiveness, evidence-based practice and clear next steps to people navigating work and life.
- 10 years in private practice and business
- Social-work practice before opening Proactive Wellness
- More than 3,000 supervised clinical hours
- Graduate education at NYU Silver School of Social Work
- Licensed in New York, New Jersey, Georgia and Massachusetts
- NYS and NYC MWBE Certified
Nikita Banks, MSW, LCSW, SAP
Founder and CEO · Award-winning psychotherapist · Qualified DOT SAP
Award-winning professional care
Clinical experience before DOT specialization.
Nikita completed graduate-level education at NYU Silver School of Social Work and more than 3,000 supervised clinical hours on the path to advanced clinical licensure. She practiced as a social worker before opening Proactive Wellness, which has now been in private practice and business for 10 years.
Her SAP route adds DOT-specific qualification training through NAADAC, the qualification examination and required continuing education to that clinical foundation.
Graduate education
Graduate-level social-work education completed at NYU Silver School of Social Work.
Clinical licensure
Licensed clinical social-work practice serving clients located in New York, New Jersey, Georgia and Massachusetts.
DOT SAP training
DOT-specific qualification training through NAADAC, the required examination and continuing education.
Four-state scope
Virtual therapy and qualified DOT SAP services across all four licensed states.