Works with
- Anger
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
How Nicole works
- Not listed
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LMHC
- Licensed in
- New York
- Years in practice
- 20
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Nicole
Nicole Lewis is a licensed mental health counselor with 20 years of clinical experience in New York. She focuses on practical help for people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, anger, depression, and major life changes. Nicole seeks to meet people where they are and offer clear steps forward.
She works with concerns that include intimacy and commitment issues, communication struggles, and problems tied to attachment or abandonment. Nicole also supports those coping with grief, trauma, caregiving and hospice concerns, career stress, and the emotional impact of serious illness such as cancer.
Background and approach
Sessions are conversational and goal oriented. Nicole listens for what matters most and helps shape small, doable changes people can try between meetings. She explains options plainly and adapts the plan as progress is made.
Nicole emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in every interaction. She tailors sessions to each person’s situation rather than using a single fixed method. If someone is unsure where to start, she helps clarify priorities and sets simple first steps.
People often reach out for help with parenting strain, family tension, forgiveness work, or recovering after infidelity or separation. Nicole draws on two decades of practice to guide people through transitions and rebuild confidence and coping skills.
What Nicole works with
Everything Nicole lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Nicole's practice.
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Cancer
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Infidelity
- Jealousy
- Midlife crisis
- Multicultural concerns
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Approaches that guide online sessions
Nicole uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each person. One common approach focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and trying new ways of thinking and behaving to reduce anxiety and depression. This method helps people notice patterns that increase stress and practice small changes that lead to relief.Another approach centers on repairing relationship patterns and improving communication. It helps people notice attachment and control issues, practice clearer ways to ask for needs, and build trust over time. This is often useful for intimacy, commitment, and conflict-related concerns.
Choosing the right approach is a shared process. Nicole will listen to your goals, try different strategies, and adjust the plan based on what helps most. The aim is to find practical techniques that fit your life and preferences.
Online therapy formats available include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls let you have a face-to-face conversation, phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited, live chat offers a brief check-in option, and messaging can be used for ongoing support between meetings. These options make it easier to fit care into work, family, and daily routines.
Questions people ask about Nicole
What kinds of problems can Nicole help with?
Nicole works with a wide range of concerns such as relationship and intimacy issues, family conflict, anger, stress, anxiety, trauma and grief. She also supports people facing career strain, parenting pressures, and major life changes.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She keeps sessions conversational and goal oriented, focusing on clear steps people can try between meetings. The plan is adapted to each person’s needs rather than using one fixed method.
How much experience does she have?
She has 20 years of professional work experience providing clinical care in New York.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
Nicole is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, NY LMHC, and practices in New York.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are available online?
Nicole offers multiple formats including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different schedules and preferences.
How are fees handled and how do I begin?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.