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Nicole Capurso

Therapist · New York

Nicole Capurso

LCSW

Practical support for life changes

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Experience
12 years
Based in
New York
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Compassionate listening
  • Goal focused care
  • Help with transitions

About Nicole

Nicole Capurso is a licensed clinical social worker with 12 years of experience in New York. She helps people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, and life changes. Nicole frames work in a straightforward way and focuses on practical steps people can use day to day.

Nicole adapts conversations and plans to fit each person’s needs. She approaches sessions with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Clients can expect a therapist who listens and then suggests clear, achievable goals to build confidence and coping skills.

Her practice includes support around relationship struggles, communication problems, and the emotional fallout of major changes such as separation. She also addresses issues like guilt, shame, feelings of isolation, and difficulty managing impulses or control concerns.

Nicole brings clinical experience helping people navigate caregiver stress, money and financial strain, and the complex feelings tied to abandonment and forgiveness. She works with people dealing with trauma symptoms, pregnancy and childbirth transitions, and questions about life purpose and self-love.

Nicole encourages small, steady steps toward change and offers a collaborative approach to planning treatment. She aims to empower people to make decisions that fit their values and daily life.

License and NPI on record

LCSW
New York · 099094

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Approaches that guide online sessions

Nicole uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques aimed at clear, practical change. One common approach focuses on building coping skills and stress management tools to reduce anxiety and improve daily functioning. This helps people learn specific techniques for calming, planning, and problem solving that they can practice between sessions.

Another approach centers on improving communication and relationships through concrete exercises and role practices. This method helps people notice patterns, try different responses, and build confidence in how they speak up and set boundaries. Both approaches are applied in simple, step-by-step ways so clients can see progress over time.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped in the past. Together they decide which techniques to try and adjust the plan as progress unfolds.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so please confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy day, shorten commute time, and allow sessions during work breaks or between errands. It also supports steady, ongoing work when life changes make in-person visits harder.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

Nicole helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and major life changes. She also addresses relationship and communication concerns and issues like guilt, shame, and isolation.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

She uses a straightforward, collaborative style that emphasizes respectful listening and practical steps. Sessions focus on clear goals and skills that people can apply between meetings.

What is her professional background?

She has 12 years of professional experience working in clinical settings and brings that experience to individual therapy. Her work history includes supporting people through a range of emotional and life transitions.

Where is she licensed and practicing?

She is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) practicing in New York.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for and what does cost look like?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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