Nicole Livingston

Licensed Professional Counselor

Accepts

Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar (Optum), Oxford (Optum), Quest Behavioral Health, United Healthcare (Optum), and United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Specializes in

Anxiety, Depression, Family Issues, and PTSD

Intro Style Cost More info

Great to meet you!

My goal is to help you thrive and be the person you are meant to be- happy, passionate, and uniquely you. I offer an empathetic, safe space to explore who you are, work through struggles, and find what empowers you. Through this, and acceptance, and identification of belief systems, thoughts, feeling, and behaviors, I will collaborate on an individualized plan that works for you. It is essential to have a strong, genuine, non judgmental therapeutic relationship that meets you where you are.

A bit about my approach to therapy

I meet people "where they are at", understand them deeply and cheer them on to help them become the best "them" they can be, along with meet the collaborated on therapy goals.

What you can expect from our first session

Understanding of self and symptoms, strategies to cope, psycheducation to develop understanding to meet goals. Also, a focus on helping the person grow and find meaning.

Nicole's style is

Solution-oriented

Warm

Open-minded

Insurance carriers Nicole accepts

Aetna

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Carelon Behavioral Health

Cigna

Oscar

Oxford

Quest Behavioral Health

United Healthcare

United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

More about Nicole

MS (Master of Science) at Capella University

License type: LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Connecticut)

Gender: Cisgender Female

Languages: English

Works with: Adolescents, Adults, and Seniors

More specialties: Substance Use / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, Eating Disorders, OCD, Stress, Anger Management, Cultural & Ethnic Issues, Grief, Loss, Relationship Issues, Women's Issues, Identity Issues, Trauma, and Chronic Conditions

Modalities: Narrative Therapy, Trauma Focused CBT, Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Experiential, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Motivational Interviewing, Exposure Response Prevention, Art Therapy, Strength-Based, and Attachment Based