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Nicole DeSantis

Therapist
10 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Chronic conditions
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Navigating uncertain times can feel overwhelming. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate space where clients feel heard and empowered. My goal is to help individuals work through challenges with greater clarity, resilience, and confidence as they move toward healing and growth.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with supervisory experience, offering an integrative approach to therapy that supports the whole person. My professional background includes work in private practice, college counseling settings, and intensive outpatient treatment, providing me with experience supporting clients across a wide range of needs.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is collaborative and tailored to each individual's unique needs and goals. I combine evidence-based techniques with mindfulness and holistic perspectives—recognizing the connection between emotional health, lifestyle habits, and overall wellbeing. I strive to create a space where individuals feel empowered to explore their experiences while building resilience, developing insight and practical coping skills, and moving towards meaningful and lasting change.

What you can expect from me

In your first session, you can expect a supportive environment to share what brings you to therapy and what you help to gain. We will begin exploring your goals and how different areas of your life—such as stress, lifestyle habits, and overall well-being—connect to your emotional health. I will also introduce my integrative approach and answer any questions to help you determine if this feels like a good fit.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Holistic, Inquisitive, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    10 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Monmouth University
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (New Jersey)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Chronic conditions
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Sleep disorder, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Panic disorders, End of life care, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Strength-Based, Gestalt, Humanistic, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Trauma Focused CBT, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Processing (CPT), Behavior Management, Positive Psychology, Behavior Modification, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Art Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English