Nick Highland(He/Him/His)
Mental Health Counselor - Limited Permit, MHC-LP
New York
Anxiety -Autism spectrum disorder- Depression-Premarital counseling-Spirituality & religion-Imposter syndrome-
Nick Highland
(He/Him/His)
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Many health insurance plans reimburse 50-80% of session fees with out-of-network therapists. Learn if your plan qualifies.
Professional statement
Nick’s approach to healing centers on storytelling and the belief that every person’s story matters. Using Narrative Therapy and other client-centered methods, he helps clients reframe life-shaping narratives. Nick supports individuals, families, and couples through transitions, challenges, and relationship complexities, creating a safe, non-judgmental space for growth.
With years of experience working with adolescents, Nick understands their unique challenges, including identity, social pressures, and family dynamics. His patient, relatable style fosters trust, empowering teens to build resilience and navigate life with confidence. Nick views therapy as a collaborative process, helping clients embrace strengths and create meaningful change.
Whether navigating grief, anxiety, or life’s obstacles, Nick’s relational approach and practical tools provide clarity and direction. Clients leave sessions feeling more confident, equipped to handle challenges, and rediscover their sense of purpose.
Work and Education
Years of Experience: 1 year
Resilience Lab, Therapist, 2025 - Present
Niagara University, Masters, 2024
Licensure
New York: 18-P131410-01Supervisor: Marta Laurette(LCSW 085874)
Languages
EnglishSpecialties
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Autism spectrum disorder - Support understanding the diagnosis and related challenges and strengths; skill-building in areas of daily routine, transitions, coping with overwhelming sensory experiences, social skills, and emotion identification and regulation
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Premarital counseling - Providing a safe and neutral environment for couples to explore expectations and prepare for the rewards and challenges of marriage
Spirituality & religion - Exploring beliefs and practices related to meaning, existence, and spiritual health and healing; enjoying a deeper felt connection with the spiritual dimension of one's life
Imposter syndrome - Learning how to identify instances of imposter syndrome and combatting any beliefs that one is not enough or does not deserve good things; practicing assertiveness and developing confidence
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Children (<12)
- Couples
- Parents
- Teenagers (13-18)
- Young adults (18-24)
Locations & Hours
Please note that at this time, I am unable to accept Medicare, Medicaid, or Marketplace plans.
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna International
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- All Savers Insurance Company
- Allied Benefit Systems
- Cigna
- Golden Rule Insurance Company
- Harvard Pilgrim
- Meritain Health
- NYU Student Health Insurance (Wellfleet / Cigna PPO)
- Nippon Life Benefits
- Optum
- Oxford Health Plans
- Surest (formerly Bind)
- Trustmark
- UMR
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Shared Services
- United Healthcare Student Health Plan
- Wellfleet
Out-of-pocket fees
Get reimbursed for sessions with Nick Highland
Many health insurance plans reimburse 50-80% of session fees with out-of-network therapists. Learn if your health insurance plan qualifies.
- Individual sessions:$175 (60min)