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Nicole Nabors

Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
New York
Childhood trauma-Anxiety - Depression-Chronic illness- Loss, grief, and bereavement-Spirituality & religion-

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Professional statement

Nicole is a Licensed Master Social Worker based in Rochester, New York. Nicole specializes in Trauma-Informed Care, DBT, Grief Counseling, and Christian Counseling. Prior to being in private practice, she worked in chemical dependency and mental health outpatient settings with adults and adolescents.

Nicole is focused on ensuring that her clients see real progress: She takes a holistic approach to help clients get to the genesis of the challenges faced. Nicole believes we cannot control what happens to us, but we can choose to change the things that prevent us from being the people we want to be. As a trauma-informed therapist, Nicole is sensitive to the influence of past experiences and present challenges. She works closely with clients to reframe the narrative of their life in a way that increases self-confidence, self-acceptance and compassion. Nicole's therapeutic approach ranges from Emotions Focused Therapy (EFT) or Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness, or Prayer.

The ideal client for Nicole is ready to break free of unhealthy cycles or patterns. Her client is ready to do the work to become the best version of themselves by facing and healing the areas that cause stagnation.

Nicole services the state of New York virtually and provides in-person sessions in Rochester, New York. Her office is located at 250 Mills street, suite 501A, Rochester, NY, 14620.


Message to clients

My approach is collaborative. I will meet you where you are to support you in being the best version of youself. I am trained in different modalities (CBT, ACT, DBT, insight oriented/psychodynamic psychotherapy). Therefore, I am able to tailor my clinical approach to each individual’s needs and work integratively.

My goal is to help my clients learn new and more effective coping skills, make meaningful life changes, heal from past trauma, establish healthier relationships, and work towards achieving the life that they envision for themselves. The most important relationship is the one we have with ourselves. This will be our starting point.

I hope to equip clients with tools that will propel them into a place self-actualization. I would be honored to partner with you. To supports you on your journey to be the best version of yourself.


Work and Education

Years of Experience: 8 years

Grace & Peace Counseling, CEO/Therapist
Rochester Regional, Mental Health Family Therapist
Rochester Regional, Primary Addiction Therapist

American Academy of Grief Counseling, Grief Certified, 2022
U of B, Trauma-informed care, 2020
Roberts Wesleyan College, Masters Degree in Social Work, 2016
Roberts Wesleyan College, BA: Philosophy & World Religion, 2013
Roberts Wesleyan College, BA: Psychology, 2013

Licensure

New York: 110517

Languages

English

Specialties

Childhood trauma - Learning how traumatic events in childhood can translate into adulthood; processing through difficult memories with the goal of moving past the experience and lingering symptoms

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Chronic illness - Receiving a diagnosis; adjusting to lifestyle and medication changes; coping with related changes in mood, emotions, and relationships; managing symptoms and stress

Loss, grief, and bereavement - Emotionally preparing for the anticipated passing of a loved one; managing feelings and reactions to a death or loss of significance; support during the process of healing and acceptance

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




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Parents
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)
  • Loveland Therapy Fund Clients

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Student Health Insurance
  • Columbia University Student Health Insurance Plan (Aetna)
  • FIT Student Health Insurance (Aetna)

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$125 (50min)
  • Initial session:$150 (60min)
  • Couples sessions:$150 (60min)
  • Group sessions:$35 (90min)
  • Family sessions:$200 (90min)

Additional session information

Payment options
  • Cash
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
Session frequency

Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.

  • Weekly
  • Monthly
  • Every other week
  • Every other month
  • Multiple times a week
  • As needed
Therapist's note

Report Writing $125

Record Copying $25

Medical letters/documentation $100

Legal Documentation $100 per hour


Client testimonials

"Really Terrific, Thanks!"
- Zencare client May 2022
"Fantastic advice, thank you!"
- Zencare client May 2022