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Nicole Wishneff

LCSW

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Location

Virtual, Washington, DC

Insurance Accepted

Aetna, Cigna/Evernorth

Communication Style

Casual, Holistic, Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm

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Focus areas

Anxiety, Burnout, Depression, Life Transitions, Stress, Substance Use, Women's Issues

Experienced with

Black community

Years of Experience

10+

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I utilize my experience to help individuals reclaim their power, increase self-awareness, and develop effective coping strategies.

License number

#LC50081263

Therapy style

I have over 10 years of experience helping individuals manage substance use and mental health challenges. My clinical experience includes providing behavioral health services to a diverse population of adults in outpatient programs, residential treatment facilities, and holistic treatment settings. I have a compassionate, solution-focused therapeutic approach and utilize my experience to help individuals reclaim their power, increase self-awareness, and develop effective coping strategies to live healthy, fulfilling lives. I am passionate about educating others on the role of nutrition in mental health and addiction.

Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-focused
  • Strengths-based

Education

MSW - Social Work, Florida International University

Interests

When I am not working, I love being with my friends and family, cooking a good meal, traveling, spending time outside (preferably in the sun), and getting overly invested in a good TV show.